Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to criticise the recent federal budget, accusing the Prime Minister of funnelling infrastructure funds to Sydney and Melbourne while ignoring Brisbane’s rapid growth. The interview then heated up as the host challenged Schrinner on his decision to back down from restricting short-term rentals like […]

KPMG Chief Economist Brendan Rynne joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to unpack the Federal Budget’s massive overhaul of negative gearing and capital gains tax. The discussion explored whether these changes will actually improve housing affordability, or if they will simply penalise older Australians to boost government revenue. Hear more highlights from 4BC Mornings […]

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down his fifth budget with a major focus on reform and resilience, as well as intergenerational “fairness”. Jim Chalmers, in his budget speech, says it’s a budget “ambitious in the face of adversity”. “The core of this budget is an economic strategy, with five main parts getting through the global […]

Following One Nation’s historic surge in a New South Wales by-election, political commentators are floating the idea of a conservative “Super Coalition” uniting the Liberal, National, and One Nation parties. Jason Matthews explored whether the Liberal Party can survive without this merger and weighed the potential leadership battle between figures like Barnaby Joyce and Angus […]

Ahead of the NRL Magic Round, founder Luke Alexander and a host of sporting legends are embarking on a 50km walk through Brisbane to raise funds for mental health. The “M-Brace The Magic” walk aims to provide free mental health services to Australians in need, finishing at Suncorp Stadium just before the opening match. Hear […]

With nine massive games scheduled over just four days, Suncorp Stadium’s pitch is facing its most brutal weekend of the year. Grounds manager Matthew Oliver explained the high-tech “voodoo” and tight 15-minute turnarounds required to keep the surface fast and free-flowing. Hear more highlights from 4BC Drive below and download the 4BC App on iOS […]