Listen to the full show podcast of Saturday Mornings with Luke Grant for February 24.

Saturday Mornings with Luke Grant

Saturday Mornings Full Show, February 24

The Unconventional Economist Leith Van Onselen dispels myths about immigration, telling Luke Australia needs to reduce the numbers of migrants arriving in the country.

Why Australia needs to cut immigration

The Daily Telegraph’s National Political Editor Sharri Markson tells Luke Barnaby Joyce deceived everyone around him and that there is only one way out from the scandal. Sharri also gives her tip on who will replace the Deputy Prime Minister

Barnaby Joyce had no choice but to resign

Macquarie Media Federal Political reporter Laura Parr updates Luke with the latest from Washington DC where a car has hit a barricade outside the White House, during Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's joint press conference with U.S. President Donald Trump

White House in lockdown during PM’s meeting with President Trump

Nationals Senator John 'Wacka' Williams has weighed in on the civil war that broke out between Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and his deputy Barnaby Joyce this week.   The Prime Minister  branded Mr Joyce's relationship with a staffer a "shocking error of judgment", and the Nationals leader hit back by labelling the comments “inept,” and “unnecessary.” Luke was joined by Senator Williams, who told him it's been a hard week but he believes the leaders can mend their relationship if they sit down and "have a cold beer and a good long chat." 

Nationals Senator says Turnbull & Joyce can repair relationship

Listen to the full show podcast of Saturday Mornings with Luke Grant for February 17.

Saturday Mornings Full Show, February 17

 Horse racing fans will be pleased to know that the renowned NSW mare, Winx, is returning to the racing track.   Winx is set to participate in a final 1200m gallop rehearsal on February 17th, joined by a group of stablemates.   The rehearsal is happening ahead of the Group 1 TAB Chipping Norton Stakes on Saturday March 3rd at Royal Randwick.   Luke caught up with Winx's trainer Chris Waller ahead of the rehearsal run.

Chris Waller on wonder mare Winx's return to the track

A new CSIRO study has revealed there is double the number of Great White Sharks on the Australian west coast than on the east coast.   The results have sparked a push for more protections against sharks in Western Australia, which is a major spot for attacks every year.   Federal Environment Minister, Josh Frydenberg, spoke with Luke about why the West Australian Government needs to do more to protect beach-goers from sharks, and weighed in on the public feud between Barnaby Joyce and Malcolm Turnbull.

Frydenberg: W.A must do more to prevent shark attacks

Liberal Senator and retired major general Jim Molan made headlines this week with his renewed warnings about levels of migration in Australia.    Senator Molan warned that our culture and infrastructure cannot handle the present flow of immigrants.    But do we actually need to worry about our growing immigrant population?Luke was joined by the Co-founder of Macro Business, Leith van Onselen, to discuss the issues surrounding population growth and whether corporate tax cuts are the best way to cut down living costs.

Growing concerns about unsustainable immigration

Listen to the full show podcast of Saturday Morning with Luke Grant for February 10.

Saturday Mornings Full Show, February 10

Aussie reality TV wars heat up

Sex abuse apology 'not at all important' to survivor Brendan Hunt

Listen to the full show podcast of Saturday Mornings with Luke Grant for February 3.

Saturday Mornings Full Show, February 3

Luke Grant is joined by the Courier Mail's Des Houghton for a weekly wrap of Queensland's big issues. 

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