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Today, Gary Hardgrave covered the UK National Health Service forcing staff to ask middle-aged men if they are pregnant, to a Hollywood "nepo baby" lecturing the UN on mandatory masking. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Brisbane's ultimate sports fanatic, Lachlan Carter, is down in Melbourne for the AFL Grand Final, but he’s already planning his mad dash home for the Broncos’ double-header preliminary final at Suncorp. Lachlan revealed to Gary Hardgrave that the electric atmosphere surrounding the Lions vs. Geelong clash and shared his predictions for a "cracker" NRL Sunday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Infectious diseases expert Professor Paul Griffin joined Gary Hardgrave to issue a crucial warning that the highly contagious virus could spread across state lines at the packed MCG. He urged all attendees to check their vaccination status to protect themselves from a virus so infectious that it can spread hours after an infected person has left the room.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A new audit warns that Queensland's use of AI traffic cameras may be breaching drivers' privacy and lacking fair human oversight, raising serious legal questions about the validity of the fines collected. Gold Coast lawyer James Diamond joined Gary Hardgrave to discuss the "human in the loop" problem and the legal recourse for drivers who feel unfairly pinged by the system.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Queensland Minister for Manufacturing Dale Last joined Gary Hardgrave to talk about the state's new five-year strategy to revive its manufacturing industry. Last outlined the government's plans to invest in the sector, cut red tape to fast-track approvals for new mines, and attract both domestic and international investment to the state. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nine's US correspondent Jonathan Kearsley joined Gary Hardgrave to talk about Donald Trump's fiery speech at the United Nations General Assembly. Kearsley explained that Trump's address, which was more like a political rally, tore at the fabric of the UN and took on Europe, climate change, and immigration. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Inspired by the tragic death of his Cavalier King Charles spaniel, Billy, Matthew Brine founded Toad Busters Australia to help other pet owners protect their animals from the lethal cane toad. Brine shared with Gary Hardgrave how his company installs toad-proof fences and offers emergency kits with activated charcoal to slow the toxin's effect, giving pets more time to get veterinary care.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The CEO of the Insurance Council of Australia, Andrew Hall joined Gary Hardgrave to talk about Brisbane's updated flood maps and their impact on homeowners. Hall explained that while the maps may cause concern, most major insurers have already priced in the flood risk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Gary Hardgrave shared his thoughts on net zero and what the government's new emission targets are going to cost us in the future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Today, Gary Hardgrave covers the Royal Yachting Association changing "man overboard", Hamas censorship and UK universities for claiming microaggressions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wealth advisor Gareth Croy joined Gary Hardgrave to talk about the trend of Australians working into their 70s. Croy argued that while some people choose to work longer, many could retire earlier with a proper financial strategy in place, emphasising the importance of planning and proactive investment in superannuation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Gary Hardgrave argued that Australia's political leaders are failing the country by prioritising "consequence culture" over concrete action. He claimed the government is wasting time with "empty speeches" and "half-baked rhetoric" while neglecting critical issues, and he demands that they be held accountable for the resulting decline of the nation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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National director of Turning Point Australia Joel Jammal, joined Gary Hardgrave to talk about how he is in Arizona for the memorial of the organisation's founder, Charlie Kirk. Jammal described the overwhelming outpouring of support since the assassination and explained how Kirk's legacy of open debate and a common-sense approach has galvanised a new generation of conservative young people. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.