An Australian aluminium smelter, Tomago, is under threat, putting 1,000 jobs on the line due to soaring power prices. Shadow Minister for Resources Susan McDonald slammed government policy, warning the push for renewables is a “greatest act of self-harm” that’s crushing vital industries. Hear more highlights from 4BC Drive below and download the 4BC App […]

The Four Corners investigation into Australia’s childcare safety has left parents horrified — why is the government staying silent? Advocacy group For Parents founder Cecilia Cobb argued the crisis proves the one-size-fits-all day care model is broken and families need more choice. Hear more highlights from Sofie Formica below and download the 4BC App on […]

Nine Federal Politics Editor Michael Pachi joined Jason Matthews to discuss the internal division within the Liberal-National Coalition over its commitment to the net-zero emissions by 2050 target. The lack of a definitive stance is causing conservative voters to desert the party, contributing to the growing support for Pauline Hanson’s One Nation. Hear more highlights […]

Money Expert Angus Kidman joined Jason Matthews to talk about why two in five Australians chuck a sickie when healthy. This leads to a debate about whether current sick leave policies are outdated and if options like paid “life leave” could better serve the needs of employees while preserving sick leave for its intended purpose. […]

An explosive Four Corners investigation has uncovered how paedophiles are exploiting flaws in Australia’s $\$22$ billion childcare system, sparking national outrage. Shadow Assistant Minister Zoe McKenzie joined us to discuss the “shattering” allegations and what Parliament is doing to close the widespread safety gaps now. Hear more highlights from 4BC Drive below and download the […]

Sofie Formica is inviting you to join her in a challenge… 100 days of walking! Lace up your shoes, step outside, and get moving… AND to make it even easier to get started, Sofie will be hosting weekly community walks. Next walk: Wednesday, 29th October, 4pm at Rocks Riverside Park. Meet Sofie at Amazon’s Place […]