4BC Mornings

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  • "Hard no" on guns: Nationals draw the line on buybacks

    Nationals Leader David Littleproud joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to discuss the Coalition's refusal to support the government's gun reform laws.

    He argued that the Albanese government’s original "omnibus" approach was an ideological overreach that failed to unite the parliament following the Bondi tragedy.

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    12 min
  • Why human imagination trumps AI in the battle for brand relevance

    Renowned designer Ken Kato joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to argue that while AI offers efficiency, it lacks the foresight required for true innovation.

    He discusses the evolution of his global firm since 1970, emphasising that technology should be a tool for execution rather than the source of creative ideas.

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    9 min
  • Wieambilla anniversary: Three years since the Western Downs tragedy

    Marking the third anniversary of the Wieambilla tragedy, 4BC News Director Georgia Kondek joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to reflect on the ambush that claimed the lives of Constables Rachel McCrow, Matthew Arnold, and neighbour Alan Dare.

    The segment highlights the families' recent decision to sue police services for negligence following inquest findings that attributed the attack

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    5 min
  • Taxpayer dimes and travel times: The expense scandal grows

    Federal Politics Editor Michael Pachi joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to criticise the current parliamentary expense guidelines that allow politicians to charge taxpayers for sporting events and international trips.

    They argue that both the Prime Minister and the Opposition are failing to show leadership by refusing to overhaul rules that clearly do not meet community standards.

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    8 min
  • Why 1 in 3 Aussies are cutting back on presents to donate

    Nick Van Dyke from the Children's Hospital Foundation joined Ben Davis on 4BC Mornings to highlight the urgent need to support sick children this festive season through donations.

    With recent statistics showing that two in three Australians plan to donate to charity this Christmas, the Children's Hospital Foundation is urging the public to support the 4,000 children expected to spend December in the hospital.

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    7 min
  • Queensland hospitals face 21,000 staff shortage yet leave graduates jobless

    Despite a desperate state-wide shortage of over 21,000 nurses, recent nursing graduates are struggling to secure employment due to severe hospital budgetary constraints.

    Nurses Professional Association President Kara Thomas joined Ben Davis on 4BC Mornings to talk about the "cycle of dysfunction" where bed-blocking and activity-based funding cuts are causing dangerous overcrowding and staff burnout.

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    12 min

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