Marking her time in federal politics, Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price shares what continues to motivate her as a Senator, having served since 2022. Her perspective touches on personal conviction and political action, and the effort required to represent her constituents and advocate for significant policy shifts.

Lucy Zelić says the latest Superman film has been weaponised to peddle anti-Trump sentiment, turning away from pure entertainment and favouring political correctness.

Her question comes as Australia continues its relationship with the monarchy, sparking debate on the enduring purpose and impact of the Crown.

Lucy Zelić has weighed in on what it means for Aussie futures after the department cautioned Treasurer Jim Chalmers that tax increases were necessary for a sustainable federal budget.

As Donald Trump's latest tariffs send ripples across global markets, Bob Katter,highlighted the vulnerability of regional Australian industries.

Priscille Vrljic, a Registered Nurse and Cosmetic Injector, will discuss the "exponential rise" in cosmetic procedures, particularly among young people as young as 18. She notes that these procedures are rarely for medical reasons but are instead tied to insecurity, self-esteem issues, and the pervasive influence of "perfect" images seen on social media.

New South Wales authorities are facing a unique and complex legal battle as double murderer Terry Mark Donai, identifying as female, seeks transfer to a women's correctional facility without having undergone gender reassignment surgery.

  The Reserve Bank of Australia has held the current interest rates at 3.85% despite most economists tipping a cut. 

The revelation that $1.5 million of taxpayer money was used to send more than 75 public servants to a UN climate change conference has sparked outrage from Lucy Zelić.

The jury has reached a verdict in the murder trial of Erin Patterson. She has been found guilty of all charges. 

Senator Pauline Hanson directly questioned the Albanese Labor government on the "promises that got them across the line" in the last election, implying these commitments have not been met.

The ongoing debate around Welcome to Country ceremonies has been rekindled by Northern Beaches Christian School Principal Tim Watson's personalised acknowledgment.

A second man has been charged with dozens of sex crimes against children as part of a major police investigation in Victoria.

Lucy Zelić challenged the government on its handling of the two-year cost of living crisis, asking, "What the hell have you been doing?!".

Australian powerhouse singer, songwriter, and actress Samantha Jade has been officially announced as the lead, Vivian, in the highly anticipated Australian debut of 'Pretty Woman: The Musical'.

A new report highlights the urgent need for smarter safeguards in our national research security, as malicious cyber threats grow more sophisticated compared to previous years.

In a scathing critique, Lucy Zelić argues that the Liberal Party's traditional values are being overshadowed by an overriding fear of its conservative elements.

Michael spoke with paramedic, former firefighter and humanitarian Alan Playford about the release of his new book, 'Through The Rubble'.

Nuclear Scientist Dr Timothy Gregory chats with Michael about the impacts.

Louise Pham, a Canteen Ambassador, is advocating for the charity's crucial role in supporting young Australians impacted by cancer, emphasising that "canteen support helps teens find a flipside to cancer".

Orthopaedic SurgeonDr John Limbers chats with Michael about hip replacements.

In a move described as stepping "out of science fiction novels," Food Standards Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ) has officially approved lab-grown meat for consumption in Australia, following a two-year safety assessment.

New figures show Australian businesses face over 100 federal and state taxes, resulting in Australia having the second-highest effective tax rate in the OECD, behind only Colombia.

Australia is grappling with a "baby drought," marked by a declining fertility rate and an ageing population, which has seen the median age for first-time mothers rise to 32.

Experts are pushing for government-funded education to help broaden students' and parents' understanding of the addictive use of social media.

In celebration of its 50th anniversary, shark expert and conservationist Rodney Fox joined Michael McLaren on the program.

New crime statistics have revealed shocking figures, with youth crime reportedly down overall compared to 15 years ago.

The Master Builders CEO has told 2GB Afternoons the industry needs to clean its act up after the High Court ruled against the CFMEU.

Michael McLaren has weighed in on the news Abu Dhabi's state-owned Adnoc has agreed to terms over a takeover of Santos to the tune of $30 billion.

On this week's Sydneysiders segment, Jim Haynes chats to Michael about a "treasure".

Israel and Iran have continued trading blows over the weekend after Israel launched a significant escalation against the Iranian regime early Friday morning Australian time.

Champion Australian golfer Ian Baker-Finch has opened up to Michael McLaren about always calling Australia home, positive thinking, and more, as he celebrates the release of his new book To Hell and Back.

The Israeli strike on Iran has been described as a substantial escalation, which has been a "long time coming" by a former Australian Foreign Minister.

Shadow Minister for Productivity and Deregulation, Andrew Bragg, has slammed the Prime Minister's newly announced 'Productivity Roundtable' as a mere "talk-fest" that feels like "pushing the problem down the road."

Our ears are crucial for communication, danger recognition, and balance, yet many overlook proper ear care.

Australia's dairy industry, a long-standing national backbone, is under immense pressure as dairy companies announce only "slight increases" to farm gate milk prices, which "pale in comparison to the increased cost of production."

Australia is facing concerning economic realities, including a per-capita recession and stagnant productivity.

 Anna Cordaiy, Entertainment Expert

Michael McLaren has called out the "Run It Straight" social media craze, describing it as "a car crash without the cars" and pure "stupidity".

A recent, highly coordinated "Spiders Web" drone attack by Ukraine against Russia, involving 117 drones and causing an estimated $11 billion AUD in damage, has brought the future of warfare into sharp focus.

Helen Jentz, CEO of Musculoskeletal Health Australia - Chats with Michael.

Drivers looking to use the M5 East tunnel are being warned it's unclear how long it will take to clear a crane crash.

Following Labor's federal election victory, attention has shifted to their controversial superannuation tax policy, which proposes to increase taxes on super earnings from 15% to 30% for balances over $3 million and tax unrealised capital gains. 

One Nation has had its best performance at a federal election since 2016, doubling its representation in the Senate, with Pauline Hanson ringing in to vote Warwick Stacey.

Listen to the full show podcast with Michael McLaren.

Former Prime Minister Scott Morrison welcomed the Coalition reunion and encouraged leaders to stay principled amid recent internal tensions.

Sydney Water prices are set to rise by an average of 23% over five years—a decision Stuart Ayres says is still problematic for housing growth, despite being lower than the initially proposed 50%.