Overnight With Michael Mclaren

Listen to the full show podcast for Friday 7th of JuneSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aussie historian, author & entertainer Jim Haynes joins Overnight each week for his unique knowledge of Aussie Wit, Words and Wisdom from Australia’s history. This week Jim shines the spotlight on The poetry of Dacre Smyth.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clinton is joined by NSW Deputy Premier and Education Minister Prue Car, to discuss her announcement of a 3.6 billion dollars plan to build and upgrade schools in Sydney's west Ms Car also criticises her federal counterparts for favoring private schools over public ones, noting that non-government schools receive four times more taxpayer dollars than government schools. Recent data from the NSW Department of Education reveals that private schools receive four times the federal funding compared to public schools, with $24.9 million allocated to private schools and $6.5 million to public schools.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clinton Maynard is joined by Brendan O’Neill, journalist & Editor of ‘Spiked’ and host of the ‘Spiked’ podcast, to dissect the stories making headlines in the U.K. & the world over the past week. You can keep up to date with Brendan’s most recent work by visiting the ‘Spiked’ website www.spiked-online.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clinton is joined by Dr. Tony MacDermott,  Bupa’s chief medical officer, about new data that reveals how younger Australians are prioritising their health and wellbeing with good teeth, treatments to sooth sore backs and feet, and caring for their mental health ranking highly They recognize the significance of private health insurance for treating injuries, such as those from sports, appendix issues, or e-Scooter accidents. Common claims among young adults include dental surgery, rehabilitation, pregnancy and childbirth, and gastrointestinal procedures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen to the full show podcast for Friday 7th of JuneSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clinton Maynard has a weekly chat with Sue Dodd from the Sydney Markets about what bargains are on offer at the markets this week…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aussie historian, author & entertainer Jim Haynes joins Overnight each week for his unique knowledge of Aussie Wit, Words and Wisdom from Australia’s history. This week Jim shines the spotlight on The poetry of Dacre Smyth.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clinton Maynard chats with Dale Sinden for the story behind today’s National Days for June 7th.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clinton Maynard is joined by Sarah Boorer, Communications professional & CWA award-winning cook, to look at the world of baked goods, delicious treats and & easy recipes. This week Sarah whips up Chilli beef with cornbread dumplings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

International supply chain expert Kelly Crossley of Transitainer WA, joins Clinton, revels that recent US tariffs on Chinese imports are causing container and ship shortages, leading to congestion in major ports like Fremantle and Singapore. She predicts a worsening crisis before Christmas, with higher prices, delivery delays, and empty shelves for consumers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clinton Maynard’s weekly talk with Leith Van Onselen, Chief Economist at the MB Fund &  Co-founder of Macrobusiness, to dissect the politics behind Australia’s economy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clinton is joined by Mat McLachlan, War historian & founder of Australian Battlefield Tours, with today marking the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy, France during WW2 - the largest seaborne attack in history.  Codenamed Operation Neptune, the D-Day landings involved 7000 Allied warships, vessels and landing craft manned by over 195,000 naval personnel from eight allied countries, as well as an airborne attack, designed to simultaneously land Allied troops on five separate beachheads in Normandy. This marked the beginning of Operation Overlord, the campaign to liberate Normandy from Nazi Germany. Some 3,300 Australians were involved in the landings – mostly in the air, but also at sea and on land. *To help Australians uncover the history of D-day and the Battle of Normandy, Mat McLachlan Battlefield Tours has launched a special Battle of Normandy River Cruise series.  Three departures are planned for 2025, departing in June, July and September.  See the 2025 Battle of Normandy River Crui

Clinton Maynard’s weekly political chat with Terry Barnes – Columnist, political and policy consultant & former Howard government adviser.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clinton Maynard chats with Dale Sinden for the story behind today’s National Days for June 6th.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clinton Maynard’s weekly chat with U.K. correspondent Enda Brady about what's making news in the United Kingdom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clinton is joined by Stephen Fenn of the Urban Taskforce, who advocates for extending streamlined rezoning pathways to high-value market housing proposals, stressing the urgency of addressing the housing supply crisis in NSW. With the National Housing Accord set to start soon, demanding 76,000 new homes annually for five years, the private sector must step up, particularly with major developments exceeding $50 million, which are crucial for meeting the targets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Professor David Flint chats to Clinton Maynard on the week’s important issues & political news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clinton Maynard chats with Dale Sinden for the story behind today’s National Days for June 5th.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen to the full show podcast for Tuesday 4th of JuneSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.