The case for returning QLD electricity profits to taxpayers right now

As conflict in the Middle East sends fuel prices soaring, Australia finds itself with significant "skin in the game" and a looming threat to superannuation. Shane Doherty took a look at why this war isn’t just a headline—it’s a direct hit to your grocery basket and your retirement plans.

Evolution or obsession? Why your brain is hardwired to crave bad news

Have you ever wondered why you can’t stop doomscrolling even when the news makes you miserable? Psychologist Dr Rachel Hannam explained how our ancient "survival superpower" has turned into a modern mental health trap and how you can finally break the toxic cycle.

How 400 residents turn Boulia into Australia’s camel racing capital every July

How does a tiny town of 400 people swell to ten times its size every July for the richest camel race in Australia? Discover how a powerhouse group of women in Boulia coordinates a massive desert festival featuring professional racing, "glamping," and a $60 all-weekend ride pass for kids.

How your dollar doubles today to help women escape domestic violence in QLD

With domestic violence cases soaring to 140,000 a year, the Women’s Legal Service Queensland is struggling to answer every desperate call for help. Learn how your donation will be matched dollar-for-dollar today to ensure no woman has to face a crisis alone.

20 years of truth: Hedley Thomas on cracking cold cases & the threat of AI

Investigative journalist Hedley Thomas joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to reflect on his 20-year career at The Australian, detailing how his shift to podcasting helped solve decades-old cold cases like The Teacher's Pet. He also warned about the growing threat of AI-generated misinformation …

Why the Premier is facing urgent calls to change e-bike laws

Following a horrific e-bike crash in Greenbank that claimed the lives of two teenagers, Jason Matthews is making an impassioned plea for an immediate overhaul of current legislation. He directly challenges the Premier and Transport Minister to bypass further consultation and urgently mandate age r…

What a $175 million project means for the future of live performance in Queensland

QPAC CEO Rachel Heeley joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to discuss the launch of the new "On the Banks" outdoor concert series and the highly anticipated opening of the Glasshouse Theatre. The segment highlights Brisbane's booming arts scene and the overwhelming community support that made the…

Youngcare to open new Newmarket home as Brisbane charity celebrates 20 years

Youngcare's Head of Development, Tim Lambert,joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to share the exciting news of a new cohabitation home opening in Newmarket next Monday for three residents with high care needs. The Brisbane-founded charity, now celebrating 20 years, has built 20 homes and provided…

Australia's 'dirty' fuel fix: What litres of high-sulphur petrol means for your car

Energy Minister Chris Bowen has temporarily relaxed Australia's fuel standards, releasing 100 million litres of high-sulphur fuel to combat supply issues linked to the Middle East conflict. Motor Trades Association Institute Director Marcelo Rios joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to warn that w…

RUMOUR FILE: Sunken secrets, trading houseboats for land & Electoral boundaries

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