4BC Mornings

Join Jason Matthews each weekday from 9am-12pm on 4BC Mornings.  

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Pauline Hanson joined 4BC listeners to discuss national security, stating she opposes sending Australian troops to the Middle East but strongly supports maintaining the US alliance.

The One Nation leader also used the segment to tease an upcoming gas policy modelled on Norway, demanding Australia utilise its own fossil fuels rather than relying on overseas imports.

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Game show veteran Larry Emdur joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to share behind-the-scenes secrets of The Chase, including his anxiety over pronouncing tricky trivia words.

The interview wraps up with a hilarious game of "Who Said What," testing Emdur's knowledge of past Australian game show legends like Bert Newton and Graham Kennedy.

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After 12 years and 14 restaurants, small business owner Scott Chapman joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to open up about the reality of running a hospitality venue in 2026, admitting he works twice as hard for no extra profit.

The interview highlighted the frustration of business owners who feel targeted by out-of-touch government policies and rising living costs.

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Against the backdrop of the Royal Commission into anti-Semitism, Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings discussed the troubling rise of religious vilification in Australia.

To combat this ignorance, Rabbi Levi Jaffe is launching "For All Humankind," a four-week course on Jewish ethics open to people of all faiths to foster connection and purpose.

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Economist Leith van Onselen joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to unpack the latest RBA interest rate hikes, blaming a "burnout economy" where federal spending directly contradicts the central bank's efforts to curb inflation.

The pair also discussed how excessive immigration is worsening both the rental and mortgage crises, comparing Australia's struggles to New Zealand and Canada.

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Join Jason Matthews each weekday from 9am-12pm on 4BC Mornings.  

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One Nation leader Pauline Hanson joined 4BC Mornings Round Table to discuss immigration, the housing crisis, and the value of trades with undecided voters Astrid and Tina.

The segment highlighted Hanson's proposals to slash migration numbers and foreign property investment, while all participants found common ground in encouraging young Australians to pursue Defence Force careers over university degrees.

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Kath & Kim star Pete Rowsthorn chatted with Jason Matthews on 4BC mornings about touring with his daughter, Frankie, who started her stand-up career at just 16.

Their Brisbane Powerhouse show blends individual stand-up, an interactive Kath & Kim quiz, stories from The Amazing Race, and some questionable family burlesque.

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On World Asthma Day, Professor Vanessa Murphy joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to discuss new research revealing that bushfire smoke exposure during the first trimester significantly increases birth risks for babies of asthmatic mothers.

The segment also busts common asthma myths, clarifying that patients don't simply "grow out of it" and emphasising the importance of daily anti-inflammatory inhalers.

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