4BC Mornings

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  • How David Pocock plans to make gas giants pay their fair share to fix Australia's trillion-dollar debt

    ACT Independent Senator David Pocock joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to outline his push for a 25% revenue tax on Australia's gas exports, arguing the current system is fleecing taxpayers.

    The wide-ranging interview also covered the need for long-term fuel security, finding constructive solutions to the housing crisis over anti-migrant rhetoric, and the necessity of a complete ban on gambling advertisements.

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    19 min
  • Norths Rugby Club targeted by youth vandals in brazen three-night crime spree

    Norths Rugby Club in Wavell Heights has been broken into and vandalised for three consecutive nights by a group of up to 20 youths, some seemingly as young as primary school age.

    Club Director Phil Mooney joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to express his frustration over the brazen attacks, which included setting fires and stealing stock, and questioned the whereabouts of the perpetrators' parents.

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    7 min
  • Why Brisbane demands an apology from Transport Minister Brent Mickelberg

    Brisbane commuters have faced weeks of transit chaos due to infrastructure projects and industrial action, leading to massive delays and frustration.

    Despite the severe disruptions, Transport Minister Brent Mickelberg has refused to apologise, instead deflecting blame and alienating the public.

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    5 min
  • What you're getting wrong about sitting: Expert debunks the "perfect posture" myth

    Self-care and ergonomics expert Dr. Liz Kirk joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to debunk outdated posture myths and explain why sitting perfectly straight isn't the answer to workplace back pain.

    Instead, she revealed that breaking up long stretches of sitting and embracing everyday movement is the true key to a healthy spine.

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    7 min
  • Why Queensland is banking on 'Youth Foyers' to combat the growing homelessness crisis

    On Youth Homelessness Matters Day, Queensland Housing Minister Sam O'Connor joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to announce plans for new 'Youth Foyers' in Ipswich and Chermside to provide secure, subsidised housing for young people engaged in education or employment. 

    The segment also tackled the state's broader housing crisis, with O'Connor defending the removal of private developer mandates and addressing the recent mould-damaged modular housing debacle in Cairns.

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    13 min
  • Global Recession warning: How the Middle East conflict could hit your pockets

    The IMF is warning of a looming global recession fuelled by the Middle East conflict, placing intense pressure on the Albanese government to rein in spending ahead of the May budget.

    Nine Radio Federal Politics Editor, Michael Pachi, joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to discuss how balancing essential cuts with cost-of-living relief will dictate Australia's economic survival over the coming months.

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    10 min
  • Housing crisis clash: Should non-citizens be banned from buying Australian homes?

    Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings takes aim at the Greens and the Labor party for their immediate backlash to a newly proposed migration and housing strategy championed by Angus Taylor.

    Emphasising the struggle of young Australian families to enter the property market, the discussion questions why non-citizens are permitted to purchase homes amid a dire supply shortage.

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    6 min

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