Queensland Fuel Crisis: Truckies and Farmers on the brink as industry demands supply transparency

Anthony Boyle, from the Australian Livestock and Rural Transport Association, joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to warn that skyrocketing diesel costs are halving truckies' fuel credit limits and threatening agricultural output. To combat the crisis, advocates are pushing past bureaucratic red…

QPS responds to claims of under-resourced stations following Bulimba attacks

Three teenagers have been charged following a violent assault in Bulimba that left a 16-year-old boy injured. Acting Inspector Geoff Douglas joined Jason to share the latest on the investigation and the police crackdown currently hitting the streets.

Brisbane City Council slashes "ridiculous" project fees following $10,000 possum box uproar

Brisbane City Council is cracking down on inflated project costs after a quote for two library possum boxes topped $9,600 due to internal overheads and external monitoring fees. Infrastructure Chair Ryan Murphy joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to confirm these bureaucratic surcharges are bein…

How a leafy Brisbane suburb is fighting back against violent youth crime

Following a series of violent youth assaults at Memorial Park, Bulimba residents have formed a community action group to demand better safety measures. The group is pushing for improved lighting, security cameras, and greater cooperation from local schools and politicians to deter further crime.

Jason Needs A Hobby: Model Trains

Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings continues his quest for a new pastime by visiting the Cannon Hill Model Railway Club to chat with long-time member Gary. He explored the intricate world of model trains, discussing everything from the relaxing nature of kit building to whether the hobby attracts roma…

Bulimba on edge: How a blue-chip suburb is responding to a youth crime wave

Following a series of random youth assaults in Bulimba, Victims 1st spokesperson Lyndy Atkinson joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to report on the increased police presence in the suburb over the weekend. They highlighted ongoing community concerns about unsupervised teenagers roaming the area…

National Cabinet seeks unified fix for fuel crisis amid Fears of "band-aid" solutions

Nine's Charles Croucher joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to report that state and federal leaders are desperate to avoid heavy-handed mandates while tackling the nation's current fuel shortage. The segment highlights Queensland's push for local drilling and refining, contrasting long-term res…

Fins up or reality check? Chris Close previews the Dolphins’ brutal Broncos clash

NRL legend Chris Close joined Jason Matthews to break down why he’s backing the Dolphins to upset the Broncos at Suncorp tonight. He also pulled no punches on Manly’s "frustrating" form and issued a fiery wake-up call to the winless Gold Coast Titans.

Why this 24-year-old’s viral rant against Albanese is exploding online

Crystal is working six days a week across two jobs and still can’t afford to see her family, leading to a "raging" viral video that has captivated the nation. Listen to her raw, honest conversation about why Gen Z has officially reached its breaking point with the current cost of living.

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