Despite the government spending billions of taxpayer money on bulk-billing, new data is showing that rates among GP's across the country are on the way down.

Founder and CEO of Cleanbill, the website that tracks the real price of healthcare in Australia, James Gillespie joined Sofie Formica on 4BC Breakfast to reveal the actual cost of a GP visit.

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INXS rocker and Movember ambassador Kirk Pengilly joined Sofie Formica on 4BC Breakfast to discuss men's health and why he is participating in Movember.

The INXS rocker and ten-year ambassador discussed how getting an early blood test for the PSA marker saved his life.

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The very best from Luke Bradnam and Sofie Formica on 4BC Breakfast this week.

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Halloween spending in Australia has just hit $500 million, indicating its massive and rapidly growing popularity across the country.

Tanya from Wynnum (the "Queen of Halloween") joined Sofie Formica to talk about her event "The Haunting of Hellyer House".

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Dr. Adrian McCallum joined Sofie Formica on 4BC Breakfast to share how the tragic loss of three lives during an expedition on Mount Everest fundamentally changed his life's philosophy.

Now a lecturer at the University of the Sunshine Coast, Adrian encourages students to step away from technology to gain mental and physical space.

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Adam Gilchrist joined Sofie Formica on 4BC Breakfast for the UK Report, revealing that King Charles has initiated the formal process to strip Prince Andrew of his title of Prince.

This follows his earlier loss of his HRH and Duke of York titles, as a consequence of his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, with the King also forcing him out of his residence at Windsor Castle.

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Associate Professor Dr Daryl McPhee joined Sofie Formica on 4BC breakfast to argue that nets are not a barrier but a catching device.

The conversation provides critical safety advice for swimmers, stressing the need to avoid river mouths in the late afternoon and to apply common sense.

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Associate Professor Ben Phillips from the Australian National University joined Sofie Formica on 4BC Breakfast to reveal the true financial cost of raising a child in Australia from birth to age 18.

Surprisingly, the data shows that the cost hasn't increased over the last two decades.

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