



Best of 4BC Breakfast with Jason Matthews, August 10th-14th, 2026
Hear all this week's best bits from 4BC Breakfast with Jason Matthews.

Slater steps down: Is the Maroons legend heading to the Melbourne Storm next?
With the Maroons head coaching role suddenly vacant, Darryl Brohman speculated whether Billy Slater could be lining up to replace Craig Bellamy at the Melbourne Storm. Plus, "The Big Marn" weighed in on potential successors, including Cameron Smith, to lead Queensland into the future.

Billy Slater steps down as Maroons coach
Breaking sport news just in: Billy Slater has officially ended his tenure as head coach of the Queensland Maroons. Hear the team react to the Queensland Rugby League's sudden announcement and unpack what this means for the future of the Origin series.

4BC callers share their wildest emergency birthing stories
Inspired by a 22-year-old mother who unexpectedly gave birth in the driveway of the Browns Plains police station, 4BC listeners phoned in to share their own unbelievable delivery stories. From moving train carriages to high-speed taxi rides, hear the incredible moments everyday heroes stepped up w…

What footy fans MUST now before heading to Suncorp Stadium and the Gabba this weekend
Reporting live from the Pacific Air Show at Surfers Paradise, Luke Bradnam joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to share insider tips for viewing the sold-out aerial spectacle and highlights US military aircraft sightings at the Gold Coast Airport. He then warned listeners of an incoming southeas…

BREAKING: Host of Young Talent Time, Johnny Young, has died aged 79
Johnny Young has passed away following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.

This weeks edition of the Wokey Pokey!
The Wokey Pokey is our weekly opportunity to laugh at the world of woke that is slowly taking over... Because if you don’t laugh - you cry.

Ekka world record attempt: Why thousands are donning flannels to stop a silent Aussie crisis
Farm Angels head Jenny Gailey joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to launch "Flanno for a Farmer Day," aiming to raise $750,000 and break an 1,800-person world record at the Ekka to support struggling agricultural families. Confronting the grim reality of Australia losing a farmer to suicide eve…

Outrage in Queensland as serial child sex offender walks free despite 30 bail breaches
Queensland Police Union representative Shane Prior joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast to slam the court system after an accused child sex offender walked free despite 30 bail breaches and attending crowded events like the Ekka. The segment balances this judicial outrage by celebrating a heroi…

Nation of renters? The shocking tax loophole handing Aussie land to foreign billionaires
Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast and property expert Tom Panos expose a federal tax break that slashes withholding tax to 15% for foreign private equity firms building build-to-rent apartment blocks. They warned that penalising local Aussie investors with red tape and strict borrowing rules threat…