Think you're getting the best deal of the year today? 

Associate Professor Park Thaichon revealed why those "70% off" tags might be misleading and how "dynamic pricing" could actually see you paying more than the person next to you.

Think you're getting the best deal of the year today? 
Associate Professor Park Thaichon revealed why those "70% off" tags might be misleading and how "dynamic pricing" could actually see you paying more than the person next to you.

Boxing Day Exposed: Why your bargain might cost more today than on Black Friday

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Listen to 4BC Summer Breakfast with Jason Matthews weekdays from 5.30am-9am.

Listen to 4BC Summer Breakfast with Jason Matthews weekdays from 5.30am-9am.

FULL SHOW: 4BC Summer Breakfast with Jason Matthews, December 24th, 2025

While many of us prepare to feast with family, thousands across Brisbane and the coast are facing Christmas in tents. 

Jason Matthews goes into why this December 25th is a call to slow down, remember the Bondi tragedy, and proudly reclaim the spirit of "Merry Christmas."

While many of us prepare to feast with family, thousands across Brisbane and the coast are facing Christmas in tents. 
Jason Matthews goes into why this December 25th is a call to slow down, remember the Bondi tragedy, and proudly reclaim the spirit of "Merry Christmas."

Why staying local and keeping "Christmas" matters in Brisbane this year

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While most of us are finishing our shopping, a massive fleet of local volunteers is currently hitting the road to ensure 900 vulnerable families don't go hungry this Christmas. 

Micah Projects is celebrating 30 years by delivering fresh food and over 1,000 toys to those doing it tough in hotels and homes across the city.

 

While most of us are finishing our shopping, a massive fleet of local volunteers is currently hitting the road to ensure 900 vulnerable families don't go hungry this Christmas. 
Micah Projects is celebrating 30 years by delivering fresh food and over 1,000 toys to those doing it tough in hotels and homes across the city.
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600+ volunteers hit Brisbane streets this Christmas Eve to deliver 900 hampers

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FULL SHOW: 4BC Summer Breakfast with Jason Matthews, December 23rd, 2025

From Bunnings aisles to aged care, older Australians are ditching the quiet life to rejoin the workforce in record numbers. 

Dr. Jennifer Luke explained why financial pressure, a need for routine, and the search for a "sense of purpose" are driving this festive hiring boom.

From Bunnings aisles to aged care, older Australians are ditching the quiet life to rejoin the workforce in record numbers. 
Dr. Jennifer Luke explained why financial pressure, a need for routine, and the search for a "sense of purpose" are driving this festive hiring boom.

Why Australia’s "Grey Army" is marching back to work this Christmas

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Former ABC board member Joe Gersh pulls no punches, accusing the national broadcaster of fuelling anti-Semitism through a narrative of "malice and incompetence" following the Bondi attacks. 

From Laura Tingle’s controversial claims to Sarah Ferguson’s "insulting" questioning of Josh Frydenberg, we break down why critics say the ABC leadership has gone missing in action.

Former ABC board member Joe Gersh pulls no punches, accusing the national broadcaster of fuelling anti-Semitism through a narrative of "malice and incompetence" following the Bondi attacks. 
From Laura Tingle&rsquo;s controversial claims to Sarah Ferguson&rsquo;s "insulting" questioning of Josh Frydenberg, we break down why critics say the ABC leadership has gone missing in action.

ABC controversies spark calls for a Royal Commission into the national broadcaster

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Australia has retained the Ashes in record-breaking time, and Queensland legend Ryan Harris joins the show to dismantle the "stupid" pre-series comments from Stuart Broad and Piers Morgan.

Australia has retained the Ashes in record-breaking time, and Queensland legend Ryan Harris joins the show to dismantle the "stupid" pre-series comments from Stuart Broad and Piers Morgan.

Ryan Harris slams English critics as Aussies retain the Ashes in record time

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FULL SHOW: 4BC Summer Breakfast with Jason Matthews, December 22nd, 2025

With the PM’s popularity dropping 15 points, Jason Matthews labelled his leadership "appalling" and suggested he looks to David Crisafulli for tips on how to lead a nation in crisis.

 

With the PM&rsquo;s popularity dropping 15 points, Jason Matthews labelled his leadership "appalling" and suggested he looks to David Crisafulli for tips on how to lead a nation in crisis.
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Is the Prime Minister losing the nation following the Bondi tragedy?

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If it's happening in Brisbane, you'll hear about it first on 4BC Breakfast.

If it's happening in Brisbane, you'll hear about it first on 4BC Breakfast.

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From the ongoing "Is Die Hard a Christmas movie?" debate to the 3.5-hour endurance test of the new Avatar, film expert Dr. Darryl Sparkes joined Jason Matthews to settle your holiday viewing disputes. 

From the ongoing "Is Die Hard a Christmas movie?" debate to the 3.5-hour endurance test of the new Avatar, film expert Dr. Darryl Sparkes joined Jason Matthews to settle your holiday viewing disputes.&nbsp;

Parental warning: Is 'Home Alone' actually safe for kids?

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Delta Goodrem joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Summer Breakfast to discuss the return of her beloved annual Christmas special, featuring a blend of patriotic Australian pride and international star power.

The interview highlights the show's evolution into a national tradition with a deep commitment to the Delta Goodrem Foundation and St. Vincent’s Hospital.

 

Delta Goodrem joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Summer Breakfast to discuss the return of her beloved annual Christmas special, featuring a blend of patriotic Australian pride and international star power.
The interview highlights the show's evolution into a national tradition with a deep commitment to the Delta Goodrem Foundation and St. Vincent&rsquo;s Hospital.
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Australia’s Queen of Christmas returns: Delta Goodrem brings the holiday magic

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Chief Superintendent Mark Wheeler joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Summer Breakfast to discuss Queensland’s soaring road toll, which is currently at a 16-year high with 295 lives lost.

He details "Operation Mistletoe," a police crackdown targeting speeding, impaired driving, and distraction to prevent further holiday tragedies.

Chief Superintendent Mark Wheeler joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Summer Breakfast to discuss Queensland&rsquo;s soaring road toll, which is currently at a 16-year high with 295 lives lost.
He details "Operation Mistletoe," a police crackdown targeting speeding, impaired driving, and distraction to prevent further holiday tragedies.

The deadliest season: Queensland on track for a 16-year road toll record

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