Summer Afternoons with Luke Bona - Monday, 29th December 2025

The PM has continued to resist calls for a Royal Commission into the Bondi terror attack.

The PM has continued to resist calls for a Royal Commission into the Bondi terror attack.

'Running away' - PM continues to resist calls for a Royal Commission into Bondi attack

Afternoons with Luke Bona - Friday, 26 December 

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Afternoons with Luke Bona - Wednesday, 23rd December 

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Nationals leader David Littleproud has had his say on the NSW Premier's crackdown on gun control in the aftermath of the Bondi massacre.

Nationals leader David Littleproud has had his say on the NSW Premier's crackdown on gun control in the aftermath of the Bondi massacre.

'Knee-jerk reaction' - David Littleproud criticises Chris Minns' new gun reforms

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Afternoons with Michael McLaren - Friday the 19th of December 

NSW Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon held a press conference alongside Premier Chris Minns and provided a major update after seven men were arrested in Liverpool on Thursday.

NSW Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon held a press conference alongside Premier Chris Minns and provided a major update after seven men were arrested in Liverpool on Thursday.

'Reviewing evidence' - Men arrested in  Liverpool could soon be released

Afternoons with Michael McLaren - Thursday the 18th of December 

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese addressed the media to condemn the "act of pure evil" committed at Bondi Beach, describing it as a targeted anti-Semitic terror attack on the first day of Hanukkah.

He announced plans to immediately propose tougher national gun laws.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese addressed the media to condemn the "act of pure evil" committed at Bondi Beach, describing it as a targeted anti-Semitic terror attack on the first day of Hanukkah.
He announced plans to immediately propose tougher national gun laws.

PM Anthony Albanese announces immediate push for tougher gun laws

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Peter Kennedy believes the Sunshine Coast hinterland is small enough that no one should ever have to walk alone. 

Hear how his Veterans Wellbeing Foundation is rallying the local community to provide "hand ups, not handouts," from paid-forward coffees to thousands of dollars in Christmas gifts.

Peter Kennedy believes the Sunshine Coast hinterland is small enough that no one should ever have to walk alone. 
Hear how his Veterans Wellbeing Foundation is rallying the local community to provide "hand ups, not handouts," from paid-forward coffees to thousands of dollars in Christmas gifts.

How the Sunshine Coast community is rallying behind a veteran’s mission 

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Queensland’s new solar scheme promises to slash power bills, but tenants are rightly worried it could lead to a loophole for rent increases. 

Carla Bignasca asked REIQ’s Antonia Mercorella if the government's strict eligibility rules are enough to stop landlords from taking the cash and raising the price.

Queensland&rsquo;s new solar scheme promises to slash power bills, but tenants are rightly worried it could lead to a loophole for rent increases. 
Carla Bignasca asked REIQ&rsquo;s Antonia Mercorella if the government's strict eligibility rules are enough to stop landlords from taking the cash and raising the price.

$3,500 Solar Rebate: How renters can save hundreds without a rent hike

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It is the news Queenslanders know all too well, but now the rest of the nation agrees: the Bruce Highway has officially been named Australia’s worst road. 

Smart’s Loralei Blaine joined the show and revealed the shocking stats behind the vote and why drivers from every state dread this specific stretch of bitumen.

It is the news Queenslanders know all too well, but now the rest of the nation agrees: the Bruce Highway has officially been named Australia&rsquo;s worst road. 
Smart&rsquo;s Loralei Blaine joined the show and revealed the shocking stats behind the vote and why drivers from every state dread this specific stretch of bitumen.

Official: The Bruce Highway voted deadliest and most hated road in Australia

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From behind bars, a disgraced financial planner is launching a landmark lawsuit against the betting giants he claims fuelled his $3 million theft. 

Tim Costello joined Carla Bignasca to explain why this "line in the sand" moment could finally expose the industry's predatory tactics to the public.

From behind bars, a disgraced financial planner is launching a landmark lawsuit against the betting giants he claims fuelled his $3 million theft. 
Tim Costello joined Carla Bignasca to explain why this "line in the sand" moment could finally expose the industry's predatory tactics to the public.

How a prisoner is taking on betting giants from inside his jail cell

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The national ban on social media for under-16s is officially here, but activist Chanel Contos warned that age limits alone won't stop the flood of harmful content waiting for teens. 

The national ban on social media for under-16s is officially here, but activist Chanel Contos warned that age limits alone won't stop the flood of harmful content waiting for teens.&nbsp;

Could switching off algorithms be the "softer landing" Australian teens need on social media?

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San Francisco has launched a landmark lawsuit against food giants for the health costs of ultra-processed foods, creating a precedent that paediatric nutritionist Mandy Sacher calls Australia’s "tobacco moment." 

She joined Carla Bignasca to explain why our government must stop prioritising profit over health and overhaul a rating system designed by the very companies it regulates.

San Francisco has launched a landmark lawsuit against food giants for the health costs of ultra-processed foods, creating a precedent that paediatric nutritionist Mandy Sacher calls Australia&rsquo;s "tobacco moment." 
She joined Carla Bignasca to explain why our government must stop prioritising profit over health and overhaul a rating system designed by the very companies it regulates.

Australia’s ‘tobacco moment’: Why experts want legal action against big food brands

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From Jacob Elordi’s double nomination to Rose Byrne’s comedy nod, Australian talent is dominating this awards season like never before. 

Movie analyst Shane Bassett joined Carla Bignasca to predict our biggest winners and weigh in on why Hugh Jackman was left off the list.

From Jacob Elordi&rsquo;s double nomination to Rose Byrne&rsquo;s comedy nod, Australian talent is dominating this awards season like never before. 
Movie analyst Shane Bassett joined Carla Bignasca to predict our biggest winners and weigh in on why Hugh Jackman was left off the list.

Aussies leading the Hollywood charge and the shock Hugh Jackman snub

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As the federal government’s under-16 social media ban kicks in, IT specialist Shaun Rowland warned that forcing kids to "fake" their age could actually strip away existing safety protections.

Listen in to find out why a blanket ban might make the internet more dangerous for teenagers, not safer.

As the federal government&rsquo;s under-16 social media ban kicks in, IT specialist Shaun Rowland warned that forcing kids to "fake" their age could actually strip away existing safety protections.
Listen in to find out why a blanket ban might make the internet more dangerous for teenagers, not safer.

Why the 16+ Social Media Ban could actually put Aussie teens at greater risk

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The viral videos captured the shock, but what happened after Oprah Winfrey walked into a private high tea at Southbank? 

Guest Nicci Hope shared the surreal details of sharing cake with the global superstar and revealed what Oprah is actually like in person.

The viral videos captured the shock, but what happened after Oprah Winfrey walked into a private high tea at Southbank? 
Guest Nicci Hope shared the surreal details of sharing cake with the global superstar and revealed what Oprah is actually like in person.

What happened when Oprah Winfrey crashed a Brisbane 80th birthday party

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The latest from 4BC Afternoons with Sofie Formica.

The latest from 4BC Afternoons with Sofie Formica.

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Clem Jones Group Chair David Muir joined Jason Dasey on 4BC Afternoons to discuss the group's position on the introduction of voluntary assisted dying laws across Australia and whether Queenslanders want their candidates to declare their stance on the matter.

Clem Jones Group Chair David Muir joined Jason Dasey on 4BC Afternoons to discuss the group's position on the introduction of voluntary assisted dying laws across Australia and whether Queenslanders want their candidates to declare their stance on the matter.

70% of Qlders want electoral candidates to declare their stance on VAD

4BC Afternoons - Minis

Aussie icon Ranger Stacey Thomson joined Sofie Formica for the 100 days walking challenge and shared how a rescue dog named Howie changed her family's plans for a spontaneous empty-nest life. 

She also opens up about living with her adult daughters and the nostalgic reactions she gets from fans who grew up watching her on TV.

Aussie icon Ranger Stacey Thomson joined Sofie Formica for the 100 days walking challenge and shared how a rescue dog named Howie changed her family's plans for a spontaneous empty-nest life.&nbsp;
She also opens up about living with her adult daughters and the nostalgic reactions she gets from fans who grew up watching her on TV.

Sofie's 100 Days of Walking: Special guest Ranger Stacey Thomson

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Long-time sports broadcaster Peter Psaltis opens up about his 29-year career, sharing how he began in radio immediately after school and detailing the thrill of calling NRL games, such as the recent Broncos Grand Final qualifier at Suncorp Stadium. 

Salty joined Sofie and offered an honest take on the sacrifices needed in sports broadcasting and the importance of staying in your lane when covering the games.

Long-time sports broadcaster Peter Psaltis opens up about his 29-year career, sharing how he began in radio immediately after school and detailing the thrill of calling NRL games, such as the recent Broncos Grand Final qualifier at Suncorp Stadium. 
Salty joined Sofie and offered an honest take on the sacrifices needed in sports broadcasting and the importance of staying in your lane when covering the games.

Sofie's 100 Days of Walking: Special guest Peter Psaltis

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Joel Dry pulls back the curtain on the daily commitments that make up his job and the mental toll of constantly covering the world's best and worst moments.

Dry joined Sofie Formica at Mount Coot-tha to discuss his big move back to Brisbane, an unexpected career change, and the big sacrifice his family is making.

Joel Dry pulls back the curtain on the&nbsp;daily commitments that make up his job and the mental toll of constantly covering the world's best and worst moments.
Dry joined Sofie Formica at Mount Coot-tha to discuss his big move back to Brisbane, an unexpected career change, and the big sacrifice his family is making.

Sofie's 100 Days of Walking: Special guest Nine News Presenter Joel Dry

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New QPAC CEO Rachel Healy joined Sofie Formica to discuss the opening season of the new theatre and the success of Pretty Woman The Musical. 

Healy revealed why Brisbane is a strong market for cultural tourism, outlined the three diverse shows that will launch the new venue (including one starring Sting), and shared what makes the new 1500-seat theatre uniquely intimate.

New QPAC CEO Rachel Healy joined Sofie Formica to discuss the opening season of the new theatre and the success of Pretty Woman The Musical. 
Healy revealed why Brisbane is a strong market for cultural tourism, outlined the three diverse shows that will launch the new venue (including one starring&nbsp;Sting), and shared what makes the new 1500-seat theatre uniquely intimate.

Sofie's 100 Days of Walking: Special guest QPAC CEO Rachel Healy

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Join Sofie Formica and Peter Fegan for a "walk and talk" as they swap stories about their upcoming time off, including Pete’s house hunting, knee surgery, and wedding planning for next July. 

They also discuss the importance of annual health checks and how the "100 days of walking" challenge has inspired them to form better habits for a healthier life and mind.

Join Sofie Formica and Peter Fegan for a "walk and talk" as they swap stories about their upcoming time off, including Pete&rsquo;s house hunting, knee surgery, and wedding planning for next July. 
They also discuss the importance of annual health checks and how the "100 days of walking" challenge has inspired them to form better habits for a healthier life and mind.

Sofie's 100 Days of Walking: Special guest Peter Fegan

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Australian country music legend Lee Kernaghan joined Sofie Formica to reflect on his three-decade career and his current sold-out "Boys from the Bush" tour. 

Kernaghan discussed his connection with fans through storytelling, his love for touring with his family, and his plans to write new music inspired by his experiences on the road.

Australian country music legend Lee Kernaghan joined Sofie Formica to reflect on his three-decade career and his current sold-out "Boys from the Bush" tour. 
Kernaghan discussed his connection with fans through storytelling, his love for touring with his family, and his plans to write new music inspired by his experiences on the road.

Sofie's 100 Days of Walking: Special guest Lee Kernaghan

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Sofie Formica is joined by rugby league legend Trevor "The Axe" Gillmeister to talk about staying active in his post-playing career and the origin of his famous nickname. 

The two also discussed the evolution of rugby league, the current finals season, and the importance of taking ownership of one's health as one ages.

Sofie Formica is joined by rugby league legend Trevor "The Axe" Gillmeister to talk about staying active in his post-playing career and the origin of his famous nickname.&nbsp;
The two also discussed the evolution of rugby league, the current finals season, and the importance of taking ownership of one's health as one ages.

Sofie's 100 Days of Walking: Special guest Trevor Gillmeister

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Three-time Olympian and eight-time medallist Susie O'Neill joined Sofie Formica in her 100-day walking challenge! 

The two discuss everything from O'Neill's recent knee injury from surfing, "Dancing with the Stars," and her decision to leave breakfast radio, as well as her ongoing love for swimming as a form of meditation.

Three-time Olympian and eight-time medallist Susie O'Neill joined Sofie Formica in her 100-day walking challenge!&nbsp;
The two discuss everything from O'Neill's recent knee injury from surfing, "Dancing with the Stars," and her decision to leave breakfast radio, as well as her ongoing love for swimming as a form of meditation.

Sofie's 100 Days of Walking: Special guest Susie O'Neill

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Brisbane's Lord Mayor joined Sofie Formica in her 100-day walking challenge! They discussed the importance of physical activity and the city's infrastructure. 

They touch on topics including flood resilience, urban development, and the importance of increasing housing supply to address affordability.

Brisbane's Lord Mayor joined Sofie Formica in her 100-day walking challenge! They discussed the importance of physical activity and the city's infrastructure.&nbsp;
They touch on topics including flood resilience, urban development, and the importance of increasing housing supply to address affordability.

Sofie's 100 Days of Walking: Special guest Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner

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Sofie Formica has launched a new challenge called "100 Days of Walking," inviting you to join her in taking small, consistent steps toward better health!

 

Sofie Formica has launched a new challenge called "100 Days of Walking," inviting you to join her in taking small, consistent steps toward better health!
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Join Sofie Formica for 100 days of walking! 

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