As Queensland prepares to roll out Australia’s toughest bail laws, Voice for Victims co-founder Ben Cannon argued that bail should be treated as an earned privilege rather than a guaranteed right. Listen in as he details why holding violent, repeat offenders accountable is the only way to stop the cycle of crime in local communities. […]

In an uncharacteristic bipartisan deal, the Government and Opposition have aligned to tighten restrictions on TV and radio gambling ads. Find out how political pressure from rising third parties forced Canberra’s major rivals to compromise on sports betting rules. Hear more highlights from 4BC Mornings below and download the 4BC App on iOS or Android […]

Broadcasting live from Hamilton Island, Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast spoke with Brisbane Lions star Dayne Zorko about team golf mishaps before turning to serious discussions on player conduct following recent AFL headlines. Zorko outlined the Lions’ internal reminder about community standards, broke down tonight’s crucial MCG clash against Collingwood, and gave his take on […]

Proposed changes to Queensland planning laws could hand the government sweeping powers to compulsorily acquire private property for mining and ecotourism projects. AgForce General President Shane McCarthy joined Carla to explain why stripping landowners of their negotiation rights sets a dangerous precedent for generations of farming families. Hear more highlights from 4BC Drive below and […]

Kidney Health Australia CEO Chris Forbes joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to reveal that 2.5 million Australians unknowingly live with kidney disease symptoms, warning that up to 90% of kidney function can be lost before any symptoms appear.  To combat this silent crisis, the organisation has launched its bold “Taking the Piss” campaign, urging […]

Joining Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast, Queensland Attorney-General Deb Frecklington promised tough new youth bail laws with mandatory jail terms before Christmas, while revealing the government is actively considering expanding the crackdown to repeat adult offenders. The segment also confronted lenient judicial sentences given to domestic violence perpetrators and addressed rumours that community advocates were […]