Countrywide Food Service Distributors warns that soaring fuel, energy, and regulatory costs will force a 7% price hike across 80,000 hospitality and institutional venues as suppliers run out of room to absorb expenses. Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast unpacks how these compounding supply chain pressures, alongside the looming abolition of junior wages, could severely impact […]

Queensland is staring down a 46,000-worker shortage by 2032, and AMA Queensland warned that new hospital beds are useless without the ten staff needed to run each one. Hear why doctors believe current government training promises barely scratch the surface of a worsening hospital crisis. Hear more highlights from 4BC Drive below and download the […]

Australian music icon Kate Ceberano joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to discuss the end of her relentless 68-date national tour and her 60th birthday, and to share the stage at QPAC with special guest Russell Morris. Reflecting on her four-decade career from 1980s pub rock to fighting stage terror, she issued a passionate plea […]

Queensland Premier David Crisafulli is under intense scrutiny after the LNP accepted a $100,000 donation from a property developer shortly after the firm was awarded prime Hamilton riverfront land with affordable housing conditions stripped out. Shadow Attorney-General Meaghan Scanlon joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast and slammed the deal as a failure of integrity while […]

Assistant Minister for Defence Peter Khalil has bizarrely suggested the federal government had never made a final decision to sell Victoria Barracks, instead insisting the announced divestiture didn’t mean it would definitely be sold off. Khalil joined 2GB Afternoons and spoke with host Michael McLaren, who questioned the government’s intentions behind the backflip. “It just strikes me […]

A major investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has exposed how unlicensed telemarketers used deceptive social media ads and pushy sales tactics to trick Australians into moving $678 million into high-risk schemes. ASIC Commissioner Alan Kirkland joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to outline how these operators prey on financial fears and […]