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To tackle a massive post-Covid backlog of 70,000 cases, the UK government is moving to remove the right to a jury trial for less serious offences.

This prompts a look at whether Australia, with its state-based legal variations, should consider similar measures to speed up justice.

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Civil Contractors Federation CEO Damien Long joined Ben Davis on 4BC Mornings to reveal that the controversial BPIC policy inflated construction labour costs by nearly 30% while driving productivity down.

Now that the policy has been scrapped and the CFMEU is in administration, the industry is optimistic about meeting the tight deadlines for the 2032 Olympics.

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Matildas goalkeeper Mackenzie Arnold joined Ben Davis on 4BC Mornings to break the stigma surrounding hearing aids.

She opens up about her personal journey with hearing loss, urging Australians to get checked so they don't miss precious moments this Christmas.

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Henry Land, a 13-year-old from remote Queensland, was awarded Cricket Australia’s Young Leader of the Year for re-establishing a junior cricket club in his town after a 30-year absence.

Ben Davis interviewed Henry at the Gabba during the Ashes test to highlight the importance of sport in outback communities.

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KPMG Urban Economist Terry Rawnsley joined Ben Davis on 4BC Mornings to reveal a drastic collapse in housing affordability across Australia.

First home buyers in Queensland are now able to afford only a fraction of the homes they could have just five years ago.

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Indian Australian cricket superfan, Nikhil Kulkarni, joined Ben Davis on 4BC Mornings to discuss his book - My Summer of Cricket.

The conversation highlights how the traditional Ashes rivalry compares to the modern intensity of Australia vs. India.

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Retirement expert Bec Wilson joined Ben Davis on 4BC Mornings to argue that successful retirement planning begins with lifestyle conversations and identity definition, rather than financial spreadsheets.

She urges listeners to use the downtime of the Christmas holidays to negotiate a shared vision with their partners and prioritise their physical health.

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