Sirius XM host Ryan Sampson joined Sofie Formica on 4BC Breakfast for our US Report.

The segment shifts from serious legal news regarding Matthew Perry’s death to a humorous closer involving a raccoon found passed out in a liquor store.

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RACQ economics specialist Dr. Ian Jeffreys joined Sofie Formica to reveal that while Brisbane fuel prices have peaked at over $2.20, they are expected to drop by roughly 20 cents just before Christmas.

He also identifies specific "cheap fuel clusters" in Brisbane's north and south where drivers can still find unleaded for around $1.70.

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Brisbane's own Loren Hunter joined Sofie Formica on 4BC Breakfast to discuss her role as the lead in Sweet Charity at the QPAC this December.

The interview highlights the intense ten-day rehearsal process and the unique energy that Brisbane audiences bring to live theatre.

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Greens Senator Barbara Pocock joined Sofie Formica on 4bC Breakfast to criticise the Bureau of Meteorology for a massive budget blowout.

She argues that the disaster highlights an urgent need to rebuild in-house public sector capabilities rather than relying on external firms that use predatory pricing tactics.

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After an elderly woman was left stranded at a petrol station unable to pay with cash, Financial Journalist Jason Bryce joined Sofie Formica on 4BC Breakfast to investigate the current status of legal tender in Australia.

It's been revealed that while new mandates are coming in 2026, they exclude critical retailers like pharmacies.

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It's been revealed that Australian politicians continue to utilise fax machines.

Tech Expert Leigh Stark joined Sofie Formica on 4BC Breakfast to explain that it's primarily because they are significantly more difficult to intercept than standard emails.

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Youngcare Ambassador Sylvia Jeffreys joined Sofie Formica on 4BC Breakfast to discuss the charity's 20th anniversary and its critical mission to move young people with disabilities out of aged care.

The conversation highlights the urgent need for public donations to fund purpose-built housing and essential equipment grants.

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