Mornings with Mark Levy - Highlights

Mark Levy says it's time for tougher punishments to be handed down to underworld crime figures, after the spotlight was once again put on Sydney's gang wars this week, when a man and his daughter were the targets of an attempted shooting in Fairfield.

Mark Levy spoke from the heart after former rugby league enforcer Kane Evans became just the second male player in NRL history to come out as gay. In an emotional interview, Evans opened up about his journey, revealing his deeply personal battles with mental health, homelessness, and addiction.

Former Deputy NSW Police Commissioner Mick Willing joined Mark Levy in the studio for Thank a First Responder Day, discussing the challenges that face responders across our Emergency Services.  Mr Willing also discussed his run for NSW Parliament in the seat of Camden.

Liberal MLC Rachel Merton jumped on the line to chat with Mark Levy about the controversy surrounding the culling of brumbies and whether there's a real need to do so.

On the passing of Professor Richard Schoyler, Gail O'Brien has told Mark Levy his legacy will last forever.

Concerning acts of antisemitic vandalism have occurred all around the North and South Cronulla surf clubs overnight. A concerned local spoke with Mark Levy about the matter.

Mark Levy delivered an epic response to NSW Greens MP Cate Faehrmann, who attempted to spin a narrative surrounding the 2GB host's position on local clubs, pubs, and poker machines.

One Nation Senator Sean Bell joined Mark Levy to discuss the issues facing Central Western NSW, calling for disaster funding.  He was also asked about One Nation's housing and immigration policies, after Barnaby Joyce's own double take on the policy.

Senior Liberal frontbencher Andrew Hastie spoke with Mark Levy on a host of issues impacting the nation, including the latest drama surrounding the AUKUS deal and how the Coalition can bounce back amid One Nation's rise.

Mark Levy has responded to Lakemba Mosque organisers who hit out at him and other critics. The group has doubled down on a renewed bid to install loudspeakers to broadcast the Islamic call to prayer.

Pauline Hanson chats with Mark Levy on a host of topics, including One Nation's rise in the polls and the ongoing drama surrounding ISIS brides returning to the country.

Opposition Leader Angus Taylor jumped on the line to speak with Mark Levy and offered up his reasoning for labelling Prime Minister Anthony Albanese an "arrogant prick". 

Mark Levy didn't hold back after another cohort of ISIS brides touched down in Australia and were given backdoor access to escape the main airport arrivals area and head straight to a hotel.

Mark Levy doesn't hold back as the nation prepares to welcome home another group of ISIS brides, who are set to land in Melbourne and Sydney later this evening.

New NSW Crime Commissioner Stephen Dametto spoke with Mark Levy and lifted the lid on the 'strong powers' he's been given to tackle organised crime and reduce criminal wealth.

Janelle Saffin, the Minister for Small Business and Minister for Recovery, spoke with Mark Levy and exclusively revealed on 2GB that the Government is rolling out a support package to assist small businesses impacted by the closure of the Great Western Highway at Victoria Pass. The Minister revealed it would be a $3.5 million support package to assist small businesses and councils across the Blue Mountains and Central West region impacted by the closure.

NSW Roads Minister Josh Murray spoke with Mark Levy about the state government's response to community concerns surrounding the Great Western Highway closure.

Senior Liberal frontbencher Andrew Hastie spoke with Mark Levy, offering his response to migration and Labor's position on negative gearing and capital gains tax.

Kevin Morton, the Police Association of NSW President, spoke with Mark Levy about the pressure and lack of staffing impacting frontline officers. He spoke with Mark about a US-inspired "night court" system, which would allow officers to spend more time on the frontline and free up holding cells.

Former NRL referee turned politician Tim Mander admits that while the game is "so attractive," the current speed of play following the introduction of the 'six-again' rule has made the game "difficult to accept."

Mark Levy chats with John Warlters, the CEO of Rural Aid, as Great Northern encourages Aussies to “shout a farmer a beer” as part of a bid to support rural communities doing it tough amid floods, drought, and rising costs

Opposition leader Angus Taylor spoke with Mark Levy and offered his response to the federal budget and the rise of One Nation and Pauline Hanson.

Mark Levy has called out the Coalition, challenging them to work more closely with Pauline Hanson and One Nation as the party continues to make waves across the political landscape.

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson spoke with Mark Levy and revealed what she really thinks of the current Coalition, and whether there's a need for her party to work more closely with them to take down the Albanese government.

Bilal El-Hayek, Mayor of the City of Canterbury Bankstown, spoke with Mark Levy following the return of a cohort of ISIS brides to the country.

Shadow Industry and Sovereign Capability Minister Andrew Hastie spoke with Mark Levy about the controversy involving the Albanese government following the return of ISIS brides.

After confronting scenes in the Northern Beaches, where a gang of teen e-bikers invaded a crowded North Curl Curl netball centre and disrupting games while abusing players, local councillor Vincent de Luca told Mark Levy it was time for tougher action, including registration. 

Mark Levy sits down for a raw and emotional chat with Tom Herschell and Nicho Hynes about mental health and the work the pair are doing in schools, local footy clubs, and juvenile justice centres around the nation.

Mark Levy didn't hold back following news that a group of Australian women with ties to former Islamic State fighters are expected to arrive in Australia this week.

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke is facing heat after a controversial content creator was granted entry into the country

Greens Senator David Shoebridge has raised eyebrows with a bizarre interaction, criticising police resources as he went through an RBT near the Nimbin MardiGrass festival.

Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price didn't hold back regarding the current living conditions of Indigenous communities in the Northern Territory.

Mark Levy chats with Arthur Laundy on a historic day for 2GB, as it officially becomes part of the Laundy family!

Mark Levy spoke to Goulburn MP Wendy Tuckerman about claims that staff at Goulburn Correctional Centre could lose their jobs, due to the closure of 1880s-era wings.  The NSW Corrections Minister Anoulack Chanthivong called in afterwards to take issue with Ms Tuckerman's campaign, claiming zero jobs will be lost.  Listen live, 9am weekdays on 2GB.

David Ossip, President of the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies, spoke with Mark Levy after the interim report from the Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism was published today.

Mark Levy takes a look at a controversial event set to take place, which has seen little resistance from our leaders.

21 year old Sam Bramman spend two years addicted to nitrous oxide, ending in a scary and dangerous psychosis 1000km from home. Sam is now running from Kellyville in Sydney's West to Canberra, to call for more restrcitons on the drug. Mark Levy spoke with him about his experince, and his goal. You can find out more about Sam's project at no2nangs.au.   

The proposed news bargaining incentive announced by the Albanese Government is designed to stop digital platforms like Meta, Google, and TikTok from using content owned by news media outlets such as Seven, Nine, Network 10, News Corp, and the ABC. However, upon further inspection, Mark Levy has uncovered a troubling detail that demands an answer.

Mark Levy takes a look at the controversy surrounding an upcoming video game depicting events from Gallipoli and World War I.

One Nation MP Barnaby Joyce spoke with Mark Levy and offered his perspective after Welcome to Country speeches were booed during a number of Anzac Day services over the weekend.

The acting president of RSL NSW has told Mark Levy everyone is entitled to their opinions after the Acknowledgement of Country was booed during the Dawn Service on Anzac Day.

Celebrity chef Curtis Stone hopped on the line from the US to chat with Mark Levy about his journey, international success, and more!

Damien Thomlinson, a former Special Forces Commando, stopped by the studio to chat with Mark Levy ahead of Anzac Day. He shared his inspiring and miraculous story of survival while serving overseas.

World War II veteran Leonard Sicard, aged 103, hopped on the line to chat with Mark Levy about his time serving the country, while reflecting on what Anzac Day and Australia mean to him.

Veteran Danny Jeffery, who served 35 years in the Royal Australian Air Force, including time spent in Afghanistan, spoke with Mark Levy about his career. He opened up about his own mental health battles and the struggles many veterans face after serving their country.

A passionate Mark Levy doesn't hold back on the toxic fans celebrating the sacking of Shane Flanagan at the Dragons.

Andrew Tong from Cobalt Blue Holdings spoke with Mark Levy about the grim reality behind Australia's "green dream."

Appearing on 2GB Mornings, One Nation' David Farley has firmly thrown his hat in the ring to take over the seat of former Liberal Leader Sussan Ley. 

Acting Assistant Commissioner Trent King has provided an update following an Easter blitz.

Shadow Energy Minister Dan Tehan has called out the Federal Government for lacking a coordinated national response to securing Australia's fuel supply.