



FULL SHOW: 4BC Mornings with Jason Matthews, June 3rd, 2026
Join Jason Mathews each weekday from 9am-12pm on 4BC Mornings.

Beat the freeze without the bill: Why retro "life hacks" are the key to warming your budget this Winter
As dropping winter temperatures trigger power bill anxiety for many Australians, finance commentator Sarah Wells joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to share practical tips for staying warm without turning on the heat. By bringing back "retro" habits like hot water bottles, layers, and door snak…

How Government subsidies failed regional Queensland's EV networks
While EV sales continue to surge across Australia, the public infrastructure required to support them remains heavily concentrated in major metropolitan corridors. Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings was joined by Editor of Wheels, Trent Nikolic, to share first-hand accounts of the logistical nightmare…

E-Scooter Law Backflip: Why AMA Queensland fears for the safety of under-16 riders
The Queensland Government has reportedly scrapped its proposed ban on riders under 16 using e-scooters and e-bikes, choosing instead a parental supervision model. This policy shift has sparked severe backlash from the medical community, who argue it fails to prioritise child safety and adequately…

‘Like a dog chasing its tail’: The trap facing Australia’s small businesses
Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings addressed the Fair Work Commission's decision to implement a 6% minimum wage hike and a 4.75% award wage increase starting July 1. Joined by CEO & Founder of Small Business Association of Australia, Anne Nalder, they argued that while unions celebrate, struggling sma…

Why Queensland's CFMEU inquiry deadline just got pushed back by more than a year
The Queensland inquiry into the CFMEU has been extended until December 2027, a decision widely applauded by the construction sector as an opportunity for a major industry reset. Master Builders Queensland Deputy CEO Michael Hopkins joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to discuss the shocking alle…

Fair Work Commission announces "reckless" 4.75% minimum wage hike amid inflation fears
The Fair Work Commission has announced a 4.75% increase to the minimum wage starting July 1, sparking heated debate over its impact on small businesses and national inflation. While Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings slammed the decision as irresponsible during an economic crunch, economist Leith van …

FULL SHOW: 4BC Mornings with Jason Matthews, June 1st, 2026
Join Jason Mathews each weekday from 9am-12pm on 4BC Mornings.

A new era: Why the latest Redbridge Poll represents a generational shift in Australian Politics
A stunning new Redbridge poll places One Nation as the leading political party in Australia at 31%, sparking questions about whether they are now the country's true opposition. Political editor Charles Croucher joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to break down the generational shift, detailing w…

'An act of barbarism': Former Premier Campbell Newman slams Victoria Park Stadium plans
Former Premier Campbell Newman joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to fiercely criticise the construction of a new 65,000-seat stadium at Victoria Park, labelling it a costly "act of barbarism" that destroys precious green space. Newman argues that alternative sites like Hamilton North Shore wer…