Lucy Zelić has called out the Australian Defence Force and the Office of the Special Investigator, questioning how details of Ben Roberts-Smith’s arrest were known by the media within minutes. She’s questioned the decision to make the arrest just weeks before Anzac Day, when Australia’s most decorated soldier offered to hand himself in several times […]
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‘The new world’ – Will Australia waste the opportunity the Iran war presents?
The man responsible for the Office of Supply Chain Resilience in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic has weighed in on the question surrounding the resource opportunity the Iran war has presented Australia. Listen to more highlights from Afternoons below: Image:iStock.
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‘Did Iran lie?’ – The question surrounding the 11th-hour compromise
The US and Iran have officially agreed on a two-week ceasefire, but details have come out regarding Iran’s negotiation which have raised questions. Former Australian Defence Force officer Mike Kelly has told Michael McLaren Iran will never tell Trump the truth as they see outsiders as “kafirs”. “The evidence of that is how they’ve strung […]
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08/04/2026
‘What a pity’ – What the Victorian Liberals have failed to notice
Michael McLaren has called out the Victorian Liberal Party for being too busy backstabbing one another to notice the major changes in the electorate. His comments come after reports that sitting MPs were among a group of 70 from the State Council who had called for the resignation of Party President Phil Davis. “The climax […]
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08/04/2026
‘Play by the rules’ – Fair Trading Minister calls out petrol stations
The NSW Minister for Better Regulation and Fair Trading has called on petrol stations to do the right thing as Australians try to cope with the fuel crisis. Anoulack Chanthivong has told Michael McLaren service station operators need to ensure their advertised price matches the price they’re selling fuel for. “We have the power to […]
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07/04/2026
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22/08/2025
Afternoons with Michael McLaren – Thursday, August 21st
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Afternoons with Michael McLaren – Wednesday, August 20th
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20/08/2025
Afternoons with Luke Grant – Tuesday, August 19th
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Afternoons with Luke Grant – Monday, August 18th
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18/08/2025
Trent Nikolic from drive.com.au delves into biofuels as a green alternative and offers practical car buying advice on Afternoon Drive.
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17/06/2024
Finance expert Blake Wendt from Pretzel Finance joins Afternoons to discuss superannuation, insurance, and retirement strategies with just 12 days left until the end of the financial year.
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19/06/2024
Each Friday, Michael McLaren is joined by Domain’s Alice Stolz for ‘The Real Estate Show’, looking at Sydney’s hot property market and taking your questions. Fill in this 2GB Afternoons Property Valuation Form to send to our team! – (Your details will be stored with us so that we can take it to our Real […]
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20/03/2025
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