We hear about S-plates and re-training, but new research suggests better understanding of comfort accessories may help older drivers.  

Steve calls in to tell Ray there has been no power at his air conditioner manufacturing business since Friday because the RMS is refusing to close Milperra Road to allow them to repair power lines brought down by a truck

21-year-old serial hoon Nickolas Robertson-Kennedy has been sentenced to six months in jail after evading Queensland police for a year Credit: Seven News Brisbane

Michael Keenan slams Labor for refusing to support mandatory minimum sentences for repeat child sex offenders, saying tougher sentences reflect community expectations

Alan is joined in the studio by Moody Blues frontman Justin Hayward ahead of his solo concert tonight in Sydney

Alan talks to US correspondent Harley Carnes  

Alan is joined in the studio by Matildas’ goal scoring machine Samantha Kerr

Alan talks to UK correspondent Adam Gilchrist  

Every state is banning the plastic bag, except NSW.

How Cheviot Beach got its name, and reputation.

The Government could be in for a shock at the next election.

Alex First joins Michael McLaren to take a look at the week’s new releases.

7 News’ Europe Bureau Chief, Hugh Whitfeld, joins Michael McLaren to take a look at the day in European news.

James Willis joins Michael McLaren to take an extended look at the day in sport.

Tim Reid joins Michael McLaren to talk all things small business thanks to Telstra. Ricky Lam, co-founder of ProQuo joins the show to talk networking.

Dr Mehreen Faruqi, NSW Greens Environment Spokesperon, joins Michael McLaren calling for NSW to follow Victoria’s lead and ban single-use plastic bags.

Clive Bates, former Director of the UK ‘Action on Smoking and Health’ joins Michael McLaren calling for the legalisation of E-Cigarettes.

Anthony Albanese, Federal Shadow Minister for Infrastructure and Cities, joins Michael McLaren for his take on managing Sydney and Melbourne’s ever-increasing populations.