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Jason Matthews

Reporter · AU

Indexed articles, last 90 days
58
Latest publication
Sep 30, 2026
Outlet visibility, for 4BC
Top 5M sites
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Jul 6, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Jason Matthews

    How buying your morning coffee this October could save a child’s life - 4BC (opens the original)

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    On International Coffee Day, the Daniel Morcombe Foundation has partnered with Banjo’s Bakery to raise $25,000 for child safety education by donating 50 cents from every large coffee sold this October. Co-founder Denise Morcombe joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast to highlight where these crucial funds go and warned parents about modern safety threats facing kids online, including artificial intelligence. Hear more highlights from 4BC Breakfast below and download the 4BC App on iOS or Android

  2. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Jason Matthews

    Bank of Mum and Dad at breaking point: Why adult kids are moving back home - 4BC (opens the original)

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    Following relentless interest rate hikes and surging rents, adult children and their young families are increasingly moving back in with retired parents or seeking huge financial handouts. Financial expert Olivia Maragna joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast to warn retirees that dipping into their super or guaranteeing loans without strict ground rules could destroy their hard-earned retirement security. Hear more highlights from 4BC Breakfast below and download the 4BC App on iOS or Android t

  3. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Jason Matthews

    Why another brutal RBA rate hike is about to hit Aussie households - 4BC (opens the original)

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    Economist Leith van Onselen joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast to discuss an expected 16th interest rate hike under the Albanese government as total public spending pushes inflation higher. He warns that soaring interest rates, crashing property prices, and potential diesel shortages could push Australia’s economy into a recession, leaving young first-home buyers facing severe mortgage stress. Hear more highlights from 4BC Breakfast below and download the 4BC App on iOS or Android to ensure

  4. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Jason Matthews

    "A bureaucratic failure": Why crime victims in Queensland are waiting up to a year for help - 4BC (opens the original)

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    Despite a surge of 4,000 new compensation claims filed last financial year, payouts from Victim Assist Queensland fell by $20 million due to severe staffing shortages and bureaucratic red tape. Voice for Victims Foundation chair Ben Cannon joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast to warn that traumatised victims and unpaid psychologists face year-long delays, calling for an immediate Medicare-style system to streamline urgent support. Hear more highlights from 4BC Breakfast below and download the

  5. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Jason Matthews

    "It's a mess": Overworked child safety staff strike across QLD as vulnerable kids sleep in offices - 4BC (opens the original)

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    Frontline child safety and youth justice workers across Queensland have walked off the job to protest stalled pay negotiations, extreme workloads, and severe staffing shortages. Demonstrators brought air mattresses to government MP offices to highlight the tragic reality of vulnerable children sleeping in service centres due to a lack of safe placements. Hear more highlights from 4BC Breakfast below and download the 4BC App on iOS or Android to ensure you don’t miss a thing! We use cookies in or

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