Prime Minister Julia Gillard advised to sack Kevin Rudd?
PM Gillard advised to sack Rudd?
The prime minister's office has rejected reports Julia Gillard has decided to call a leadership ballot next Tuesday. But how long can the leadership speculation continue? Paul Murray with political journalist Malcom Farr.
Smoking bans for outdoor dining
Smoking in outdoor dining areas will be banned in NSW from 2015. Announcing the tobacco reforms, Health Minister Jillian Skinner said they were the next step in winding back smoking across the state.
Labor anger over Premier's puppy pun
The NSW Opposition is demanding an apology from the Premier, for comparing Labor frontbencher Carmel Tebbutt, to a whining puppy. Paul Murray reveals Barry O'Farrell made the joke in response to her interjections.
Christchurch earthquake anniversary
It was a magnitude 6.3 quake that struck Christchurch on February 22, 2011 and claimed the lives of 185 and left New Zealand's second biggest city in ruins. Now, twelve months on, we look across the ditch and remember.
Pet peeve over drivers with dogs
It's a pet peeve of police and a serious danger, Drivers with a dog roaming freely in the car, and even worse, sitting on the driver's lap. Paul Murray seeks out the rules of the road with having pets in your car while driving.
PM: you should sack Kevin Rudd
Speculation is mounting of a partyroom leadership showdown between PM Julia Gillard and Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd as soon as next week. Paul Murray reveals why he thinks Kevin Rudd should be sacked immediately.
Health rebate to be means tested
From July people earning more than $83,000 no longer receive a 30% discount on their health insurance premiums. Health Minister Tanya Plibersek says the Government's changes will make the system fairer.
Love muscle Valentines Day cheerios
It's Valentines Day and on 2UE Drive the Love Muscle made a special appearance to talk all things love. Listen as he swoons the ladies, and finds out whether romance is still alive on this day of togetherness.
NRL: give the Central Coast a team
It's time for the Central Coast to have their own football team. Paul Murray reveals why the NRL is considering Perth as a new start up, rather than focus closer to home where people are turning up for matches in droves.
Adele 21 top album at the Grammys
Adele has taken out the top three awards at the Grammys, winning song of the year, record of the year and the top prize for album of the year. Paul Murray replays the British artists acceptance speech at the Grammys.
Gay marriage bills go to parliament
On the eve of Valentine's Day, three federal politicians have taken the first steps toward changing the law to allow all couples, regardless of sexual orientation, to get married. Paul Murray with Throsby MP Stephen Jones.
Charity paying celebrities for help?
How common is it for stars to get paid to turn up to event for charity? Paul Murray questions the practice with Max Markson, following claims former Miss Universe Rachael Finch wanted $8,000 to appear at McHappy Day.
Satellites to service NBN for Bush
Paul Murray reveals a $620 million contract will be given to a US Communications firm for two satellites to provide services for about 200,000 people in remote areas that can't be connected to the NBN fibre network.
Reserve Bank keeps rates on hold
In a surprise move the Reserve Bank has kept interest rates on hold despite a sluggish retail and housing sector. Paul Murray with Christopher Zinn from Choice on what you can do if you are struggling to repay the mortgage.
Myths busted on our relationships
Paul Murray catches up with Social Analyst Mark McCrindle to dispel some of the many myths that keep getting fed around, like the myth that half of our marriages end in divorce. Get the real story on where we stand.
Should PM Gillard sack Rudd?
Paul Murray says Prime Minister Julia Gillard should get Kevin Rudd back on the next plane, head to the airport, look him in the eye, and sack him. Listen as Paul gives his thoughts on the leadership. Should she sack him?
Israel threatening to bomb Iran
Are we headed for World War III? Israel threatening to bomb Iran's nuclear facilities, the unrest between Shia and Sunni Muslims. Paul Murray discusses with Keith Suter the chain of events that may lead us all to war.
The seven signs toward redundancy
Troubling times with redundancies and job losses striking fear in many employees, but what are the signs your need to look for as tell tales signs your job is next? Paul Murray on the seven different points of redundancy.
Hit by a dramatic rise in diabetes
Paul Murray reveals Australian men are becoming obese faster than women even though they generally do more exercise. A new report shows the incidence of diabetes has risen dramatically over the last 20 years.
NBN becoming costly embarrassment
If there wasn't $50 billion at stake, it would be funny. But now it is revealed the Gillard government wants to bring in artists to sell the benefits of the NBN. Paul Murray with Malcolm Turnbull on a costly white elephant. Have Your Say!
Will Cronulla axe Isaac Gordon?
Paul Murray asks if Isaac Gordon should remain with Cronulla Sharks after pleading guilty to assaulting his former girlfriend, who at the time was seven months' pregnant. Should he have a future at Cronulla Sharks?
Women best at parking & driving?
Who is the better driver, men or women? What about in your household, is it the male or female that is best at parking? Paul Murray delves deeper into new research claiming it's women who make better parkers.
Dick Smith fears for electronic chain
Entrepreneur Dick Smith fears the electronics chain he founded could be sold to foreign owners by retail giant Woolworths. Paul Murray asks the Buy Australian campaigner why he doesn't simply buy back the company.
School transport stuff up for disabled
An inquiry's been ordered into a bureauratic bungle which has stranded hundreds of children with disabilities, on the first day of the NSW school year. Stuart Bocking looks at the school bus transport 'stuff up'. Have Your Say!
Secret life of a rugby league great?
Paul Murray needs your help to work out if a rugby league legend has a secret life. Watch Paul's blog of the secret hobbies of league great Des Hassler. Blog us if you've seen his recent whereabouts and movements.
Peak season of relationship endings
Paul Murray reveals figures released by TrueLocal.com.au show a significant surge in couples searching for 'divorce' and 'marriage counselling services' on the site during the months January, February and March.
Racist for flying the Aussie flag?
Are you a racist for flying the Aussie flag on Australia Day? Paul Murray looks flying flags and the research that has many outraged. Not years of research, but a team with clipboards interviewing only 110 people. Have Your Say!
DUI: tougher laws to be tested?
A woman with her baby boy in the car has been caught drink driving three times over the limit on the state's mid-north coast. Paul Murray reveals the mother was already disqualified from driving until 2014.
Dogs behaving badly, your rights
What can you do when the next door neighbour's dog just won't stop barking? What are your rights with local council? Paul Murray on the rights of both the dog owner and what you can do to stop irritating barking.
Sydney Harbour Bridge facelift finished
After two weekends of delays, the $3.5 million resurfacing and waterproofing of roads across the Sydney Harbour Bridge are finished. Paul Murray gives a pat on the back for the crew behind the successful facelift.
House swapping for the holidays?
House swapping is a way to make the most out of your holidays. A family like yours stays in your place while you holiday in theirs. Paul Murray delves into the new trend of swapping houses for holidays worldwide.
Event food: crackdown on handling
Have you attended a big public event, only to find you've suffered later from having some of the food on offer? Paul Murray looks at food poisoning at public venues and the crack down on unsafe food handling practices.
Are working mums more happier?
Are working mums more happier than stay at home mums? Paul Murray reveals those who stay home with a little part time work are most happiest according to a new survey discussed with working mum Jessica Rowe.
Paul Murray's Daily Drive Skits
Heard the latest daily skit from the Drive team on 2UE. The best of Paul Murray's skits are here!
Meet 2UE's Paul Murray
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