4BC Mornings

Rental stress for Australians over 75 has surged by 116% since 2013, driven by soaring prices and a lack of superannuation for women who spent their lives outside the workforce or on lower wages.

Teresa Reed from The Forgotten Women joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to highlight the urgent plight of women over 55, who have become the fastest-growing demographic of homeless people in the country.

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Shadow Defence Minister Angus Taylor is expected to resign from the frontbench immediately to challenge Sussan Ley for the Liberal leadership.

Federal Politics Editor, Michael Pachi, joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to discuss the concerns that a narrow victory for either candidate will fail to resolve the party's internal instability.

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Ipswich City Council has announced a landmark agreement to build a $53 million Hilton Garden Inn, aiming to address a significant accommodation shortage ahead of the 2032 Olympics.

Mayor Teresa Harding joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to discuss the city's economic boom, highlighting a new 160-room luxury hotel project and a 29% increase in day visitors driven by local festivals and sporting events.

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

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Mindset coach Ben Crowe joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to explore the psychological strategies used to guide elite athletes like Ash Barty through the peaks and valleys of their careers.

He emphasises the importance of separating one's self-worth from professional performance to achieve true personal and professional freedom.

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The Crisafulli government has introduced a major suite of gun reforms to Queensland Parliament, criminalising 3D gun blueprints and imposing 20-year sentences for drive-by shootings in response to the Bondi tragedy.

UniSQ Criminal Law Expert, Professor Andrew Hemming, joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to suggest that the focus on illegal manufacturing is sound.

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Advocate For Maternity Consumer Network, Alecia Staines, joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings after the announcement that Queensland Health will order an independent review into Toowoomba Hospital's Maternity Ward.

They both expresses "cautious optimism" while questioning the review's independence and its failure to investigate systemic failures at the executive level.

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New data reveals that rental stress among Australians over 75 has surged by 116% in just over a decade, prompting urgent calls for the federal government to review outdated support systems.

Daniel Gannon of the Retirement Living Council joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to warn that without reform, thousands of pensioners face an increasing risk of homelessness.

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With Sussan Ley’s approval ratings hitting historic lows, the Liberal Party faces an inevitable leadership spill.

Nine's Chief Political Reporter, Charles Croucher, joined Jason Matthewson 4BC Mornings to suggest that while Andrew Hastie is seen as the future leader, running him now might "burn" a potential asset in an unwinnable election.

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