Listen to the full show podcast for Sunday, 19th of May. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Albanese Government is looking to commit Australia to proposed amendments to the World Health Organisation's (WHO) Pandemic Treaty and to its International Health Regulations.  The government is saying these are necessary steps to prevent, prepare for and respond to future pandemics and other international health emergencies. But, fourteen parliamentarians from the coalition and the crossbench have written to the PM saying the reforms “pose a significant threat to Australia’s autonomy...

With everyone feeling the pinch of the cost of living crisis, why not consider spending your next holiday exploring Sydney's backyard.  The Blue Mountains is renowned the world over and is the perfect spot for a family or romantic getaway. It's one of the few places you can enjoy without wasting time driving, sitting on a plane and without breaking the bank.  It's full of amazing towns and attractions including the Three Sisters, Katoomba and of course, the beloved Zig Zag Railway. The...

You've likely never heard of him, but an Australian journalist who played a crucial role in getting Donald Trump elected, has been named as a co-conspirator in the former President's hush money trial.  His name is Dylan Howard, and he was formerly editor in chief of the American tabloid paper, the ‘National Enquirer, a position he held when Trump engaged his services to practice what's known as 'catch and kill journalism'. This means he was tasked with buying any negative stories about the...

Listen to the full show podcast for Saturday, 18th of May. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super, Leith Van Onselen gives Luke Grant his take on the Albanese Government's budget, the Coalition's reply and what the latest employment and wage data means for future interest rate rises.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There is currently a loophole in place which allows prospective security guards to attain licences in states with less rigorous training requirements, potentially compromising community safety.    The practice is perfectly legal, but there are concerns some guards working in NSW don't have an acceptable level of training or English language ability.   Luke Grant chats with the founder and director of SECTA Training in Granville about the problems plaguing the security industry and what...

National Editor of The Australian, Dennis Shanahan, joins Luke Grant to dissect the biggest stories in federal politics of the past week.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen to the full show podcast for Sunday, 12th of May. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rogue chemists are reportedly selling unapproved replicas of popular weight loss drug, Ozempic to vulnerable Aussies. The practice is in response to soaring demand for the drug, with thousands of patients desperate to get their hands on it. Luke Grant chats with Chief Medical Advisor of the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), Professor Robyn Langham, about the potential dangers of the unregulated drugs and why you shouldn't be taking TGA approved Ozempic without a valid medical...

ARL Commission boss Peter V’landys has outlined plans for the North Sydney Bears to end their 25 year NRL hibernation, by basing the club in Western Australia.  “The Perth Bears is the ideal partnership... By the end of June, we will be in a position as a game to make a call on expansion.,” Peter V’landys says.   Luke Grant chats with North Sydney Bears Chairman, Daniel Dickson, about what is undoubtedly the strongest sign yet the foundation club is set for a top flight return.  See...

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Much of the discussion around fixing the NDIS issues has centred on reducing its ballooning cost to taxpayers.  But leading disability advocates say the major failing of the scheme is the lack of practical  services available at the grassroots level to stop participants being abused by providers.  Leading National Disability Sector Advocate and Co-Founder of Developing Australian Communities, River Night, joins Luke Grant to discuss how critical services like the Community Visitation...

National Editor of The Australian, Dennis Shanahan, joins Luke Grant to dissect the biggest stories in federal politics of the past week.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen to the full show podcast for Sunday, 5th of May. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Criminologist and former police officer Professor Vincent Hurley doesn't hold back with Luke Grant accusing politicians of putting politics and their own agendas before action.  He shares his own ideas on how the government could proactively reduce the numbers of those affected by this ever-increasing crime and it's not about having a royal commission. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen to the full show podcast for Saturday, 4th of May. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

National Editor of The Australian, Dennis Shanahan, joins Luke Grant to dissect the biggest stories in federal politics of the past week.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super Leith Van Onselen uncovers with John new data showing migration into Australia has broken all records, and latest research revealing rising mortgage and tax rates. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

National Editor of The Australian, Dennis Shanahan, joins John Stanley to dissect the biggest stories in federal politics of the past week.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen to the full show podcast for Sunday, 21st of April. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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