Best Luke Shanahan Podcasts (2024)

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Weekends with Luke Grant - Saturday, 8th of June 2:31:21

2h ago2:31:21

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The Treasury of Common Sense with Leith Van Onselen and Luke Grant 12:46

15m ago12:46

12:46

Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super, Leith Van Onselen joins Luke Grant every week to give his no-nonsense takes on everything happening in the economy. This week he delves into what Australia’s economic future holds in light of the woeful GDP figures released this week, which saw growth of just 0.1% and how immigration has led to per capit…

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The Government is reportedly interested in forcing businesses to accept cash payments 12:05

16m ago12:05

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Earlier this week, Independent MP for Calare, Andrew Gee introduced a bill to parliament that would force businesses to accept cash payments from shoppers, or risk facing a $25,000 fine. The legislation was drafted in response to the gradual decline of note and coin payments in Australia, with just 13% of transactions now made with physical currenc…

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The week in Canberra with The Australian's National Editor Dennis Shanahan 14:43

1h ago14:43

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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.By 2GB

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Weekends with Luke Grant - Sunday, 2nd of June 2:33:22

6d ago2:33:22

2:33:22

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Why South Korea is Asia’s new hottest destination for Aussie travellers 7:09

6d ago7:09

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People who work in the travel industry are saying that South Korea is Asia’s next hottest destination. It’s becoming so popular, some are even suggesting it may surpass Japan as the most visited destination for Aussies in the region. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), says the number of Australians holidaying to South Korea is now 35 per ce…

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Experts say Aussie melanoma patients are being subjected to outdated surgery 4:49

6d ago4:49

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Two Aussie melanoma experts are saying patients shouldn’t be undergoing a commonon diagnostic test called a “sentinel lymph node biopsies” (SLNB) on patient’s patients’ lymph glands, particularly on those under 40 years and over 60 years of age. They say the results are not an accurate predictor of mortality and that many patients are being mismana…

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Zeroto600 Campaign underway to raise money to put a stop veterans 8:01

6d ago8:01

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Did you know that in Australia, we lose six veterans every month to suicide? Or that 75% of our returned ADF personnel will be diagnosed with a mental illness at some point in their lives. It's a crisis that we must put to a stop as soon as we possibly can. Invictus Australia is a charity that helps veterans transition from military to civilian lif…

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Is convicted child killer Robert Farquarson the next Kathleen Folbigg? 11:39

6d ago11:39

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If you were in Australia in the mid noughties, you’ll probably remember the Robert Farquharson case. He was the dad who drove his three sons into a dam on Father’s Day in 2005, supposedly in an act of revenge against his ex-wife. Faquaruason infamously got out of the car, his three boys did not and drowned. A new joint investigation between 60 Minu…

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Sunday Sweep with Luke Grant and Andrew Carswell 7:06

6d ago7:06

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Former Press Secretary for Scott Morrison, Chief of Staff at the Daily Telegraph and Director of political communications firm, Headline Advisory joins Luke Grant to dissect the issues of the week in politics and to preview the one ahead. They delve into how recent polling suggests Labor may spend a likely second term governing in minority, a poten…

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Weekends with Luke Grant - Saturday, 1st of June 2:29:01

7d ago2:29:01

2:29:01

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The Treasury of Common Sense with Leith Van Onselen and Luke Grant 9:40

7d ago9:40

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Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super, Leith Van Onselen joins Luke Grant every week to give his no-nonsense takes on everything happening in the economy. This week he delves into how the latest retail and CPI figures will affect the RBA’s future interest rates decisions. He also dissects how the latest housing construction figures put the fe…

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Will Donald Trump go to Jail? 7:32

7d ago7:32

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History was made yesterday when former US President Donald Trump was found guilty by a New York jury of 34 counts of falsifying business records, by using hush money to cover up a relationship with a porn star ahead of the 2016 election. Their verdict made him the first ever American President to be convicted of a crime. Experts are saying that Tru…

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What the weather will really look like this winter. 10:22

7d ago10:22

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Long range weather forecaster Hayden Walker’s family has been in the business of weather forecasting since 1892, and are Australia’s oldest weather forecasting company. Luke Grant, spoke with Hayden earlier this year where he offered up his weather predictions for Autumn, which contrasted significantly from what was being forecasted by the Bureau O…

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NRMA Insurance's new program aims to equip Australians for natural disasters 5:53

12d ago5:53

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NRMA Insurance partners with the Australian Red Cross to launch Help Nation, aiming to educate Australians on emergency preparedness through workshops and resources. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 2GB

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Weekends with Luke Grant - Sunday, 26th of May 2:33:11

14d ago2:33:11

2:33:11

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Distressing lack of access to Palliative Care 6:39

14d ago6:39

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We all know Palliative Care is a critical treatment for those experiencing life threatening illnesses. But new data has revealed some harrowing statistics relating to the state of end of life care in Australia. 62% of patients who required specialist palliative care treatment were unable to access it and it is much harder to receive in the bush tha…

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"Unacceptable" - New figures reveal there's been a 60% drop in police Random Breath Testing 10:30

14d ago10:30

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NSW has recorded a 25% increase in the road fatality rate this year. Now, it's been revealed that drink-drivers are escaping detection because of a 60% drop in the number of RBT's on NSW roads. Luke Grant chats with one of the co-founders of Road Trauma NSW, Tom Daher, about how police staffing issues are allowing more people to get away with drin…

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Sunday Sweep with Luke Grant and James Willis 15:57

14d ago15:57

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James Willis of the Daily Telegraph joins Luke Grant to dissect the major issues of the week including the millions of Australians who refuse to get off Centrelink and get a job. They also delve into the Minns Government's decision to extend the life of Eraring Coal Fired Power Station, and the predictable alarmist response from the Greens. See omn…

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Weekends with Luke Grant - Sunday, 19th of May 2:29:56

21d ago2:29:56

2:29:56

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Health: Australia set to relinquish control of health policies to the UN 7:14

21d ago7:14

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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 parli…

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Travel: Explore the incredible Blue Mountains 9:56

21d ago9:56

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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 …

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Who is the Australian at the centre of the Trump Trial? 11:01

21d ago11:01

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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 en…

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Weekends with Luke Grant - Saturday, 18th of May 2:30:29

22d ago2:30:29

2:30:29

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The Treasury of Common Sense with Leith Van Onselen and Luke Grant 13:57

22d ago13:57

13:57

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.By 2GB

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Ridiculous loophole sees security guards going interstate to work in NSW 12:56

22d ago12:56

12:56

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. L…

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Weekends with Luke Grant - Sunday, 12th of May 2:30:00

28d ago2:30:00

2:30:00

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Cowboy chemists selling unapproved Ozempic copies 11:11

28d ago11:11

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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 La…

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Vlandys says North Sydney Bears set for NRL return 4:06

28d ago4:06

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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 Bea…

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Weekends with Luke Grant - Saturday, 11th of May 2:27:08

29d ago2:27:08

2:27:08

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Labor is going the wrong way about fix the NDIS 10:27

29d ago10:27

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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-Fou…

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Weekends with Luke Grant - Sunday, 5th of May 2:28:28

1M ago2:28:28

2:28:28

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Why the Government seriously needs to lift its game on preventing domestic violence 20:08

1M ago20:08

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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 commissi…

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Weekends with Luke Grant - Saturday, 4th of May 2:29:57

1M ago2:29:57

2:29:57

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Weekends with Bill Woods - Sunday, 28th of April 2:20:44

1M ago2:20:44

2:20:44

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Weekends with John Stanley - Saturday, 27th of April 2:26:09

1M ago2:26:09

2:26:09

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The Treasury of Common Sense with Leith Van Onselen and John Stanley 12:45

1M ago12:45

12:45

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.By 2GB

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The week in Canberra with The Australian's National Editor Dennis Shanahan 16:32

1M ago16:32

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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.By 2GB

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Weekends with Luke Grant - Sunday, 21st of April 2:19:59

2M ago2:19:59

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Weekends with Luke Grant - Saturday, 20th of April 2:20:26

2M ago2:20:26

2:20:26

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What happens when you reach out for support? 18:07

2M ago18:07

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Rapid response social worker for Converge International, Julie Webster, joins Luke Grant to talk about the importance of seeking help when you're not feeling your best following a traumatic week in Sydney for so many. Julie's message is simple: while many experience shame around seeking help, one must remember that feelings of sadness are completel…

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The Treasury of Common Sense with Leith Van Onselen and Luke Grant 10:03

2M ago10:03

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Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super Leith Van Onselen discusses with Luke the record breaking monthly permanent and long-term arrivals numbers released by the ABS this week, and the Albanese government's recent announcement of "Future Made" subsidies for low-emissions manufacturing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…