



Let's get Quizzical: Can you beat 4BC Drive’s 10-question challenge?
Test your trivia smarts against 4BC Drive with Let’s Get Quizzical! Listen in as callers tackle ten fast-paced questions and high-stakes pressure to see who will be the last caller standing to win the prize.

Why QLD’s brutal 25-year jail penalty won’t stop copper thieves
As copper theft plunges major South East Queensland motorways into darkness and costs taxpayers tens of millions, the state government is threatening thieves with up to 25 years behind bars. Criminologist Associate Professor Nadine Connell explained why these tough new laws won't deter desperate …

"Smoke & mirrors": 80yo details 2-hour ambulance wait during chest pain emergency
Janet, an 80-year-old Mango Hill local, called 4BC after waiting nearly two hours for an ambulance while experiencing severe chest pain. She opened up about her fears of becoming another tragic statistic and questioned whether emergency rooms are hiding real wait times.

Ross Wilson hits back at headlines over "Eagle Rock" controversy
From deadlifting 100 kilos to booking over 300 tour dates, Ross Wilson broke down his secret to 50 years of rock-and-roll longevity. He also shared what it was like performing "Touch of Paradise" backed by a 30-piece orchestra.

Senate blocks private health rebate cut for over-65s
The Senate has shot down a controversial proposal that would strip private health rebates from older Australians. National Seniors CEO Chris Grice revealed why this decision protects both retirees and younger policyholders from soaring health costs.

Pubs on the river: Will drinks on CityCats actually launch in Brisbane?
Brisbane City Council is eyeing licensed bars for 10 double-decker ferries to offer commuters a 50-cent sunset drink on the water. But with union disputes boiling over, union leaders argue staff are already stretched to the limit without having to play bartender.

Winnie-the-Pooh turns 100: Why the iconic bear is no longer safe
A century after his debut, Winnie-the-Pooh is officially entering the public domain, opening the door for wild and unfiltered adaptations. Professor Margaret Baguley unpacked the complex legal history behind the world's most beloved bear.

Steven Miles sinks in polls as Redlands Mayor faces by-election
New Resolve polling shows Steven Miles sinking deep underwater with Queensland voters in crucial marginal seats, leaving state Labor under mounting leadership pressure. Meanwhile, Redlands Mayor Jos Mitchell faces automatic removal from office after council rejected her extended medical leave req…

Why Question Time exploded over climate money and diesel generators
Question Time turned fierce as Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen accused the opposition of showing "utter contempt" for Pacific nations during a dispute over taxpayer-funded climate meetings. The Coalition questioned whether Australia's leading role in the upcoming climate summit is delivering …

Is backing out of a Marketplace deal ethical? Mt Gravatt seller found guilty
A young single mum hired a trailer and was en route to pick up a free washing machine when the seller suddenly sold it to someone else. Listen as Carla and 4BC listeners debate whether exchanging an address is as good as a handshake deal or if money always talks.