Ben Fordham Live on 2GB Breakfast

Ben Fordham Live on 2GB Breakfast

《Ben Fordham Live》是澳洲雪梨商業廣播電台 2GB 的旗艦晨間節目。該節目由曾獲沃克利獎(Walkley Award)的資深記者 Ben Fordham 主持,於每週一至週五上午 5:30 至 9:00 進行現場直播。作為雪梨收聽率極高的電台節目,其播客版本主要收錄每日節目的精華片段、核心訪談與專題討論,方便全球聽眾隨時掌握最新的時事脈動。

節目內容以新聞為核心,涵蓋澳洲本土政治、社會議題、突發事件以及雪梨當地的社區資訊。Ben Fordham 以其敏銳的新聞直覺與直率的訪談風格著稱,經常邀請政府官員、各界領袖及專家針對當前社會痛點進行深入對話。除了嚴肅的政治與社會評論,節目亦包含體育賽事、交通狀況與民生資訊,旨在為聽眾提供全方位的晨間情報服務。

在媒體定位上,《Ben Fordham Live》承接了 2GB 電台在澳洲廣播界的影響力,不僅是公眾表達意見的平台,也經常成為引發社會討論與政策關注的發源地。該播客將數小時的直播內容去蕪存菁,轉化為易於吸收的音頻單元,適合關注澳洲政經動態、社會發展以及雪梨都市生活資訊的聽眾。整體而言,這是一個以資訊傳遞為主、兼具深度評論與地方情感的專業新聞性節目。

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This episode of the Ben Fordham podcast covers a wide range of Australian news, from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's new oil refinery plan and political shifts in Victoria to investigations into corruption within the NSW Liberal Party. The show also explores healthcare challenges, including nurse burnout and emergency department pressures, alongside legal battles over women-only spaces. Additionally, the program discusses economic forecasts regarding inflation, the national trial of the 'Oz Alert' system, and various community stories ranging from a shark rescue to historical milestones. The episode concludes with listener reports on hospital bed availability and a look back at significant events that occurred on this day in history.

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Public discussion in Australia has become almost totally silenced by laws and rules which prevent ordinary people expressing their personal views in case some small part of our society takes some sort of offence or feels hurt or distressed.

00:02:34 · Pauline Hanson expresses her disappointment regarding the court ruling against her.

44% of workers say they need to take shortcuts in patient care because of time and understaffing.

00:04:27 · A report highlights how burnout and staffing shortages are directly impacting the quality of healthcare.

Only 56% of people who voted for the Coalition at the last election now say they'd do the same again. Only 56%. A staggering 39% have moved to One Nation.

00:21:29 · The presenter highlights significant voter movement from the Coalition to One Nation according to recent polling.

I'm going to step on his neck and strip him from his job.

00:24:34 · A secret recording captures John Nassif making a threat against the building commissioner, David Chandler.

New Treasury forecasts have warned of inflation surging past 7% in a worst-case scenario.

01:12:39 · The business reporter discusses potential economic risks driven by global conflicts and oil prices.

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TUESDAY SHOW - 28th July📻

This episode of the Ben Fordham podcast covers a wide range of Australian news, from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's new oil refinery plan and political shifts in Victoria to investigations into corruption within the NSW Liberal Party. The show also explores healthcare challenges, including nurse burnout and emergency department pressures, alongside legal battles over women-only spaces. Additionally, the program discusses economic forecasts regarding inflation, the national trial of the 'Oz Alert' system, and various community stories ranging from a shark rescue to historical milestones. The episode concludes with listener reports on hospital bed availability and a look back at significant events that occurred on this day in history.

28 Jul 2026
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‘Firing line’ - High profile pollies under threat from One Nation 🔫

Ben Fordham discusses new Demos polling modeling that suggests a significant shift in the Australian political landscape, predicting One Nation could potentially form government alongside the Coalition. The report details specific ministerial seats at risk for the Albanese government, including positions held by Christy McBain, Catherine King, Chris Bowen, and Madeleine King. The analysis explores voter movement, noting a substantial migration of Coalition voters to One Nation and a notable percentage of Labor voters switching sides. The modeling also highlights potential losses for senior Liberal and National Party members, as well as impacts on prominent independents, suggesting a period of intense political volatility.

27 Jul 2026
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‘Bad smell’ - Albo’s money for media scheme 💰

This episode investigates the Journalism Assistance Fund, a government program managed by Communications Minister Annika Wells that provides wage subsidies to media organisations. The discussion highlights how major players like Nine Entertainment and Seven Network secured millions in taxpayer funding, while raising concerns regarding the lack of transparency, potential for double-dipping, and the impact on public trust in journalism. The segment also touches upon political accountability, recent controversies involving Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and leadership challenges facing Victoria's Premier Jacinta Allan.

27 Jul 2026
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‘People power’ - Aussies donate cash to fight trans legal battle 🥊

Ben Fordham discusses the legal battle facing Gnomes Whitney, owner of Queens of Pole on the Gold Coast, who is facing a potential $30,000 damages payout following a complaint to the Queensland Human Rights Commission. The dispute arose after a transgender person attended a free trial class at her female-only studio and was subsequently denied membership based on biological sex. The episode explores the broader implications for women's-only spaces, featuring perspectives from Women's Rights Network Australia, Women's Forum Australia Group, and the Lesbian Action Group. The discussion touches upon the 2013 amendments to the Sex Discrimination Act by former Prime Minister Julia Gillard and the potential chilling effect such litigation may have on female-only service providers.

27 Jul 2026
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MONDAY SHOW - 27th July 📻

This episode of the Ben Fordham Podcast explores a wide range of pressing news topics, from political tensions within the Labor Party regarding Gaza to investigations into Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's private fundraising dinner. The show also examines economic pressures facing Australian families, including rising HECS debts in Sydney and the impact of weight loss drugs on bridal fashion. Additionally, the episode covers local crime concerns in Sydney, significant changes to the upcoming Australian census, and international news such as record-breaking migrant arrivals in the UK. The program concludes with a look at historical milestones from July 27th and updates on Australia's success at the Commonwealth Games.

27 Jul 2026