The future of Sussan Ley’s role as Opposition Leader has been called into question once again as blame starts to be thrown around for the latest split between the Liberal and National Parties. 2GB Sydney Now host Clinton Maynard has questioned who could potentially replace Ley in the role. “Angus Taylor was not even in […]
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If it’s happening “right now” in Sydney, you’ll hear it on Sydney Now with Clinton Maynard.
From the very latest live & local news and hard-hitting opinions, to sport, weather, traffic and entertainment – Clinton will have you covered for your drive home.
Clinton Maynard boasts a three-decade-long career in talk radio, having held senior positions in journalism, management and broadcasting.
He has been on the road covering some of the biggest stories of recent years, including the COVID pandemic (attending more than 180 press conferences), the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, the Boxing Day Tsunami, Shapelle Corby’s sentence, the arrest of the Bali Nine, the rescue of the Beaconsfield Miners, the Paris and London Olympic games, as well as countless floods, fires and protests.
Clinton has won four Australian Commercial Radio Awards (ACRAs) including the Brian White Award for Excellence in Journalism in 2022, 2023 and 2024. He has also won a Kennedy Award and been a Walkley Award finalist.
As a broadcaster, he has hosted News Talk programs on 2UE, Macquarie Sports Radio and 2GB, where most recently he was the Weekday Overnights host and the regular fill-in presenter on 2GB Drive.
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The future of Sussan Ley’s role as Opposition Leader has been called into question once again as blame starts to be thrown around for the latest split between the Liberal and National Parties. 2GB Sydney Now host Clinton Maynard has questioned who could potentially replace Ley in the role. “Angus Taylor was not even in […]
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The idea a former MP has raised to honour the victims of the Bondi terror attack
Former MP David Elliott has told Clinton Maynard the Minns government should walk away from the idea of demolishing the footbridge where the alleged Bondi terror attack shooters murdered 15 innocent people. He says the bridge should be renamed and renovated to honour the 15 lives cut short. “I want the premier and the mayor […]
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‘Is this the Met Gala?’ – Lucy Zelić’s take on tennis player’s bold outfit
Lucy Zelić has been left taken aback by Naomi Osaka’s bold arrival at the Australian Open last night in Melbourne. Speaking to Clinton Maynard, she admitted she was left confused. “I grew up in the ‘80s … tennis back then, it was such a great time. But I don’t ever recall greats like Steffi Graf […]
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Nationals to hold party meeting following resignations of three senior MPs
Nationals leader David Littleproud has confirmed the party will hold a meeting tonight after three Nationals MPs resigned from the frontbench after crossing the floor to vote against Labor’s hate speech bill. One Nation MP and former Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce has told Clinton Maynard he would support the MPs if they decided to join […]
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Sydney’s Northern Beaches to remain closed
Beaches across the Northern Beaches will remain closed tomorrow. A spokesperson at the Northern Beaches Council says water conditions will continue to be reviewed. The statement comes after four separate shark attacks over the course of two days, with a 12-year-old unlikely to survive. Listen to more highlights from Sydney Now below: Image: iStock.
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