Former AFP Commander Glenn McEwan joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to reflect on 35 years confronting global crises, including being the first investigator at the Bali bombings, aiding the Thai cave rescue, and dismantling transnational drug and people-smuggling networks. Promoting his new book Crime, Chaos and Controversy, McEwen candidly discusses the personal cost of service, […]
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“High-voltage catastrophe”: The deadly EV flood myth putting Australian drivers at risk
Following severe downpours and viral online videos of electric vehicles gliding through deep water, motoring expert Trent Nikolic joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to debunk the myth that EVs double as James Bond-style submarines without engine air intakes. He warned drivers that despite sealed batteries, complex high-voltage electronics, severe vehicle weight, and structural roadway […]
Energy crisis warning: 63% of Australians now demanding Nuclear Power
A new YouGov poll reveals that 63% of Australians now support considering nuclear power, showing a major shift across the political spectrum as energy security and rising grid demands come into focus. Nuclear for Australia founder Will Shackel joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to discuss why politicians must follow public sentiment and lift the […]
How your commute could turn deadly: The 5 “crash personalities” lurking on Australian roads
New research from AAMI insurance reveals a dangerous gap between how drivers view their own safety behind the wheel and the actual hazardous habits – such as speeding and driving while exhausted – they engage in daily. Motor Insights and Operations Manager Steve Cratchley joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to outline five distinct “crash […]
Are Aussie politicians losing their freedom to walk among us after surge in violent threats?
Following an alleged intentional vehicle attack on Independent MP Helen Haines outside her Wangaratta office, discussions have erupted over whether Australian politicians require heightened personal security. Security expert Neil Fergus joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings and urged calm and warned against overreacting, emphasising that while online harassment and public threats are rising, violent physical […]
4BC listener Nathan Krebs sent in these photos to 4BC Drive of the flooding on the Gold Coast.
Former AFP Commander Glenn McEwan joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to reflect on 35 years confronting global crises, including being the first investigator at the Bali bombings, aiding the Thai cave rescue, and dismantling transnational drug and people-smuggling networks. Promoting his new book Crime, Chaos and Controversy, McEwen candidly discusses the personal cost of service, […]
“High-voltage catastrophe”: The deadly EV flood myth putting Australian drivers at risk
Following severe downpours and viral online videos of electric vehicles gliding through deep water, motoring expert Trent Nikolic joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to debunk the myth that EVs double as James Bond-style submarines without engine air intakes. He warned drivers that despite sealed batteries, complex high-voltage electronics, severe vehicle weight, and structural roadway […]
Energy crisis warning: 63% of Australians now demanding Nuclear Power
A new YouGov poll reveals that 63% of Australians now support considering nuclear power, showing a major shift across the political spectrum as energy security and rising grid demands come into focus. Nuclear for Australia founder Will Shackel joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to discuss why politicians must follow public sentiment and lift the […]
How your commute could turn deadly: The 5 “crash personalities” lurking on Australian roads
New research from AAMI insurance reveals a dangerous gap between how drivers view their own safety behind the wheel and the actual hazardous habits – such as speeding and driving while exhausted – they engage in daily. Motor Insights and Operations Manager Steve Cratchley joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to outline five distinct “crash […]
Are Aussie politicians losing their freedom to walk among us after surge in violent threats?
Following an alleged intentional vehicle attack on Independent MP Helen Haines outside her Wangaratta office, discussions have erupted over whether Australian politicians require heightened personal security. Security expert Neil Fergus joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings and urged calm and warned against overreacting, emphasising that while online harassment and public threats are rising, violent physical […]
Former AFP Commander Glenn McEwan joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to reflect on 35 years confronting global crises, including being the first investigator at the Bali bombings, aiding the Thai cave rescue, and dismantling transnational drug and people-smuggling networks. Promoting his new book Crime, Chaos and Controversy, McEwen candidly discusses the personal cost of service, […]
“High-voltage catastrophe”: The deadly EV flood myth putting Australian drivers at risk
Following severe downpours and viral online videos of electric vehicles gliding through deep water, motoring expert Trent Nikolic joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to debunk the myth that EVs double as James Bond-style submarines without engine air intakes. He warned drivers that despite sealed batteries, complex high-voltage electronics, severe vehicle weight, and structural roadway […]
Energy crisis warning: 63% of Australians now demanding Nuclear Power
A new YouGov poll reveals that 63% of Australians now support considering nuclear power, showing a major shift across the political spectrum as energy security and rising grid demands come into focus. Nuclear for Australia founder Will Shackel joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to discuss why politicians must follow public sentiment and lift the […]
How your commute could turn deadly: The 5 “crash personalities” lurking on Australian roads
New research from AAMI insurance reveals a dangerous gap between how drivers view their own safety behind the wheel and the actual hazardous habits – such as speeding and driving while exhausted – they engage in daily. Motor Insights and Operations Manager Steve Cratchley joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to outline five distinct “crash […]
Are Aussie politicians losing their freedom to walk among us after surge in violent threats?
Following an alleged intentional vehicle attack on Independent MP Helen Haines outside her Wangaratta office, discussions have erupted over whether Australian politicians require heightened personal security. Security expert Neil Fergus joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings and urged calm and warned against overreacting, emphasising that while online harassment and public threats are rising, violent physical […]
Child exploitation and trafficking. It’s big business and it’s sad. But it’s happening in our own backyard, and a group of Australians are out to stop it. Hear their story on 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave.




