Clinton Maynard has called out Sydney’s gang problem, saying it’s more than clear that it is out of control. Listen to more highlights from Sydney Now below Image: Nine News, 2GB.
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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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Clinton Maynard has called out Sydney’s gang problem, saying it’s more than clear that it is out of control. Listen to more highlights from Sydney Now below Image: Nine News, 2GB.
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3 hours ago
‘Where is it?’ – The issue Clinton had with Albanese’s Brunei press conference
Clinton Maynard has been left with one major question following the press conference Anthony Albanese had with the Sultan of Brunei. The Sydney Now host says Australia is likely the only country where the Prime Minister doesn’t stand in front of the national flag. “I’m sure the Australian flag would have been there, but you […]
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‘Bring down fellow Australians’ – Zelić slams inspector-general over Roberts-Smith prosecution
Lucy Zelić has said that Anzac Day celebrations may not feel the same this year, as servicemen and women react to Ben Roberts-Smith being arrested and subsequently bailed this afternoon. Giving a powerful address to 2GB listeners, Zelić slammed the inspector-general in charge of the prosecution of this case against Roberts-Smith as having more concern […]
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‘There is a limit’ – David Elliott reacts to court overturn of NSW protest laws
NSW’s new anti-protest laws have been dismantled by the Supreme Court, sparking a debate over public order and constitutional rights. David Elliott joined 2GB Sydney Now with Lucy Zelić to discuss the ruling, saying “the money that’s been spent on maintaining law and order when these protests occur is money taken away from school kids […]
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16/04/2026
‘Reversing the meagre gains’ – How the energy crisis could wipe out recent job growth
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