Did the government mislead Australians about bringing ISIS brides home? Senator Jonathon Duniam exposed explosive documents that suggest Tony Burke was personally involved in secret arrangements with Save the Children despite public denials.

Social media stars Those Carter Boys reveal why the usually loud Barmy Army has gone suspiciously quiet on the streets of Brisbane following the Perth defeat. The duo also dropped a bold prediction for how quickly the Aussie attack will wrap up the day-night Test.

She went from a palliative care nurse to a paralysed patient overnight, only to face six rejections for government support. Listen to how a critical grant from Youngcare didn't just make Kate's home safe, but finally forced the NDIS to take her disability seriously.

Forget the reindeer! Hundreds of Santas are taking over the Gold Coast on jet skis this weekend to create "Queensland snow."  Founder Jane Padden revealed how this wild annual spectacle brings magic and Christmas gifts to children living in residential care.

The Australian Energy Market Operator has issued a dire warning about widespread blackouts across Eastern Australia this summer. Shadow Energy Minister Dan Tehan joined Gary Hardgrave to explain why soaring power bills and a "rush" to renewables are pushing the grid to the brink of collapse.  

With Warner Music signing a historic deal with AI platform Suno, Gary Hardgrave asked if we are witnessing the death of human songwriting.  Music expert Sean Sennett weighed in on the controversy and reacted to Gary's attempt at generating an instant hit.

With business insurance claims doubling in the last three years, Queensland small business owners are facing a "perfect storm" of risk this summer. BizCover’s Brad Miller explained why "business interruption" cover is the safety net you can't afford to skip and busted the myth that premiums are constantly rising.

He’s the voice behind the viral cartoons, and he does a Prime Minister Albanese impression so accurate it requires a spittle warning. Please Explain creator Mark Nicholson roasted the nation’s leaders and shared the one politician who is actually ‘too authentic’ to parody.  

While taxpayers foot a massive bill for the controversial BoM update, Supernormal Systems founder Ben Flint claimed he replicated the interface in just 60 minutes.  He joined Gary to expose the "classic playbook" big consulting firms use to blow budgets out by 23 times the original quote.

Before you put an e-scooter under the Christmas tree, listen to this urgent warning from Queensland Police regarding the deadly risks involved. Chief Superintendent Mark Wheeler explained why these popular gifts aren't just toys and clarified the strict supervision rules every parent needs to know.

Fresh off a Premiership win, the Broncos have unveiled their biggest rebrand in 25 years, leaving many fans asking why they would change a winning formula. CEO Dave Donaghy joined Gary Hardgrave to defend the bold new look and revealed the massive global ambition to make the Broncos brand as iconic as the New York Yankees.

Automated insulin delivery systems are effectively ending the daily fear of seizures for Type 1 Diabetics, but a staggering $10,000 price tag leaves most Australians behind. Local veteran Scott Cornick explained how this technology transformed his 33-year battle with the condition and why government funding is now a matter of life and death.

With 51,000 teachers walking off the job today, TPAQ State Secretary Edward Schuller labels the industrial action a "sham" designed to cover up the QTU's negotiation failures. He explained why union executives are the only ones winning while students and parents suffer the chaos.

From 'exploding' hail to flash flooding caused by blocked drains, listeners call in to report the damage as a summer storm tears through the region. Nine’s Garry Youngberry explained the science behind the 120km/h downdrafts and predicted exactly when the wild weather would finally ease.

Cricket legend Greg Ritchie doesn't hold back on England's performance, labelling their bowling and leadership the worst he has witnessed in his lifetime. He joined the show to dissect the chaotic two-day Test and debate the massive selection gamble now facing Australia's top order.

Brisbane State High is now so overcrowded that senior students are being forced onto a part-time timetable just to manage the numbers. P&C President Chris Dutkowski explained why the school is "bursting at the seams" and why parents are terrified of the massive new development planned for the old Visy site.

Despite England’s collapse in Perth, former fast bowler Carl Rackemann argued that the intimidation factor of a Brisbane opener is impossible to replace. He joined Gary Hardgrave to discuss the "haunting" effect the Gabba has on tourists and why Cricket Australia needs to rethink the schedule.

Queensland cricket legend Greg "Fat Cat" Ritchie explains why England’s "cocky" lack of preparation will hand Australia a 3-0 series victory. He also faces the "Pressure Round," delivering a surprisingly harsh verdict on why Steve Smith should never captain the side again.

Glen from Forest Lake shares a heartbreaking first-hand account of the grief consuming his neighbours after a fatal crash on the Bruce Highway. His plea to impatient drivers is a powerful reminder of exactly who gets left behind when things go wrong on the road.

Sussan Ley joined Gary Hardgrave to answer your questions and warned that young Australians may never own a home due to the soaring cost of imported building materials.  She explained how energy policy is directly impacting construction costs and why the next generation is at risk of being worse off than their parents.

With Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood ruled out of the Perth opener, former Test star Greg Blewett joins the show to unpack the massive changes to Australia's line-up .  Listen in to hear which debutant is tipped to open the batting and why Blewy is backing Steve Smith to tactically dismantle England's "Bazball" approach.

Why are people waiting 24 hours for treatment on hospital floors? Bronwyn Bishop blasts the government's mass immigration policy as a "Ponzi scheme" that is straining public services and is "bad for the country."

Gary Hardgrave slams the Queensland government for failing on everything from small business to infrastructure, calling it an "Annastacia wobble." Hear the passionate plea for ministers to stop making excuses, ditch the "same same," and finally deliver a real "fresh start."

Nick Dametto joined Gary Hardgrave to discuss the massive gamble he took resigning from state parliament to run for Townsville Mayor. Hear how the bet paid off, delivering him an emphatic 63% mandate from the voters.

Why are everyday pensioners being forced through 'paperwork warfare' while the Prime Minister and public servants enjoy guaranteed defined benefits? Gary Hardgrave called out this 'systemic elder abuse' and argued for a system that treats all older Australians with dignity.

After losing his 18-year-old son in a tragic 4WD crash, a grieving father has channelled his pain into a powerful mission for change. Kent Payne explained how the Harrison Payne Initiative is fighting for mandatory off-road training before another family suffers the same loss.

An 18-year-old Englishman is so desperate to see The Ashes in Australia that he's spent four months travelling here from the UK without taking a single flight. Gary Hardgrave chatted with Tommy "Cheese Naan" Lamb from Vietnam about his 'loosely planned' 17-country journey, which included military escorts in Pakistan and a recent motorbike crash that left him with a fractured skull.

Brisbane commuters now face four daily waves of peak-hour traffic because they have to drive through the city just to get around it. Gary Hardgrave and transport engineer David Hayward discussed the four major tunnels an AI report says we need to build to finally break the gridlock.

Vyleen White's teen killer was on bail for three armed robberies when he murdered her in front of her 6-year-old granddaughter. Her husband and daughter joined Gary Hardgrave in the studio to share their story of grief and explain why they believe the justice system failed them.

They were bigger, scarier, and had a nasty habit of dropping out of the canopy. UNSW palaeontologist Professor Michael Archer has revealed the startling discovery of the world's oldest crocodilian eggshells and how it's completely changing our understanding of Australia's prehistoric beasts.

The BBC's recent editing scandal is shining a light on similar accusations facing the ABC. Senator Sarah Henderson demanded a Senate inquiry, arguing that multiple cases of alleged footage and photo doctoring show a profound breach of the public's trust in its national broadcaster.

Fifty years ago, Australia faced its greatest constitutional crisis: the dismissal of the Whitlam government. Hear former Liberal member of the House of Representatives Don Cameron, who was in Parliament House on the day, recount the extraordinary events of 1975 and the surprising behind-the-scenes moments he witnessed.

Queensland's March for Australia is cutting ties with the National Coordinating Group. Organiser Scott Challen explained that the move is to maintain a "pure" and family-friendly event, clearly separating the Queensland movement from fringe extremist ideologies that have infiltrated other national marches.

Australia's social media ban for under-16s is just one month away, yet Shadow Communications Minister Melissa McIntosh has revealed that the government still can't explain how it will work. She shared the concerning truth about whether this policy, meant to protect kids, will secretly compel Australians to use a digital ID.

RSL Queensland President Major General Stephen Day joined Gary Hardgrave to discuss why Remembrance Day has become increasingly important to a new generation. Hear how the horrors of the First World War continue to shape Australia's traditions and values a century later, and what you can do to honour their sacrifice.

CEO of the Bundaberg Fruit and Vegetable Growers, Bree Watson, joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive to discuss why Australian-made beetroot is becoming harder to find.

Today, Gary Hardgrave covered Bingo halls, the BBC Newsroom, the ATO, and the UK Royal Navy.

Paul from Manly called in to 4BC Drive to say that he thinks Subway charging for beetroot on a sandwich is simply un-Australian.

The University of Queensland research program, designed to revive the state's decimated koala population, has just hit a milestone with its first joey being born. Dr. Sean Fitzgibbon from UQ’s Koala Ecology Group joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC to talk about how the program aims to rapidly improve the health and reproductive capacity of declining koala populations. 

Geologist and Professor of Mining Geology, Ian Plimer, joined Gary Hardgrave in the studio on 4BC Drive to talk about climate change and coal power.

Gary Hardgrave reflects as today marks one year since Donald Trump was elected the 47th President of the United States. Hardgrave said on 4BC Drive, "Trump, frankly, has over the last 12 months, changed the narrative of the world. There are plenty of people who love him, and there are plenty of people who hate him. However, Americans chose him, and we have to respect their choice."

The Greens state member for Maiwar, Michael Berkman, says the Crisiafulli government is wasting our money on tax breaks for poker machine licence sales. Berkman told Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive, “We should ultimately be phasing out pokies from pubs and clubs across the state, rather than having them, as was said in every corner of the community.” “At the very least, the first step should be banning political donations from the gambling lobby so that our politicians start making decisions in the best interests of the communities they're supposed to represent." Berkman continued.    

Shadow Communications Minister, Melissa McIntosh, joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive to discuss the Senate inquiry into the fatal triple-zero failure in September. During the interview, the Minister also revealed that she wants out of net zero, saying, "I surveyed my community and asked them that question. And 65% of people do not support net zero."  "They don't like where we're going as a country. So that's what I'm saying; I'm backing my community, and I agree with you." McIntosh continued.

A woman from Ormiston has been banned from calling the Redland City Council after disputes over a $1.70 fee the council charges for paper rate notices. 

Today, Gary Hardgrave covered the Bom website, Vegans in apocalypses and Halloween sweets! 

The Liberal Party's highly-anticipated two-hour meeting on its Net Zero policy concluded with no decision, leading National Political Editor Michael Pachi to warn the opposition is adrift and distracted from key issues like surging inflation and electricity prices. Shadow Energy Minister Dan Tehan indicated the party will take its time, suggesting the policy position may not be ready until well into 2026.

Is a new "tourist pledge" for North Stradbroke Island a voluntary visitor promise to respect the environment, or a 'tax dressed up in another name'? State MP Amanda Stoker joined Gary Hardgrave to unpick the controversial proposal, arguing it creates new barriers and costs for a fragile local economy.

Shadow Treasurer Ted O'Brien warned that relentless government spending is driving inflation up, crushing hopes for an interest rate cut and costing the average mortgage holder an extra $1,800 a month. He argued that surging electricity prices, up 9% in one quarter, are a major factor and a sign that Australia is becoming "poorer, weaker, and more dependent."

Are the new, super-bright LED headlights on modern cars making night driving a dangerous chore? The UK government is finally commissioning research after drivers complained about being temporarily blinded, and the issue may resonate right here in Australia.

An Australian aluminium smelter, Tomago, is under threat, putting 1,000 jobs on the line due to soaring power prices. Shadow Minister for Resources Susan McDonald slammed government policy, warning the push for renewables is a "greatest act of self-harm" that's crushing vital industries.