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Jacqui Lambie is on a mission to save lives.
1,677 serving and former personnel died by su***de between 1997 and 2021.
That’s more than 20 times the number killed in active duty.
Listen to the Independent Senator’s conversation with Ben HERE.
🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/sunday-jacquie-lambie-s-mission-to-save-the-lives🎧
Australia's biggest energy retailers are rolling in it.
Their CEOs are taking home unbelievable pay packets.
Meanwhile - Aussies are getting slugged with record high power prices.
Listen to the details HERE.
🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/saturday-greedy-power-companies-making-record-prof🎧
Western Sydney University has a new Vice Chancellor.
But unlike those before him, he’s demanded a pay cut.
Professor George Williams wants to set a precedent.
🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/pay-me-less-meet-the-university-boss-who-demanded🎧
Neil Evers claims to be an Indigenous man.
He even conducts Welcome to Country ceremonies.
But a top Indigenous leader is calling him out.
Nathan Moran says he’s “bastardising our culture”.
🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/imposter-self-identifying-aboriginal-called-out-ov🎧
*** EXCLUSIVE ***
Police are on the hunt for a serial vandal.
At least 85 luxury cars have been targeted across Sydney.
We’ve got exclusive vision of the alleged perpetrator.
We want to assist the police this morning in their search for the person responsible for vandalising luxury cars across several Sydney suburbs. We first reported this incident last week after residents in Paddington awoke to find the logos of their European cars covered in red spray paint. Hear more...
Western Sydney University has a new Vice Chancellor.
But unlike those before him, he’s demanded a pay cut.
Professor George Williams wants to set a precedent.
There’s a new sheriff in town at one of NSW’s major universities. Professor George Williams is Western Sydney University’s new Vice-Chancellor, and one of his first moves in the job has turned some heads. Hear more highlights from Ben Fordham Live in the playlist below and give us a follow...
Neil Evers claims to be an Indigenous man.
He even conducts Welcome to Country ceremonies.
But a top Indigenous leader is calling him out.
Nathan Moran says he’s “bastardising our culture”.
“You’re Not Welcome.” That’s the message from Sydney’s largest Aboriginal Land Council to a man on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Hear more highlights from Ben Fordham Live in the playlist below and give us a follow on Apple Podcasts:
*** EXCLUSIVE ***
NSW Police are on the hunt for a serial vandal.
At least 85 luxury cars have been targeted across Sydney.
We’ve got exclusive vision of the alleged perpetrator.
🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/exclusive-2gb-helps-police-hunt-for-wanted-man🎧
Tony Abbott says we’re becoming “Hotel Australia”.
The former PM has called out Labor for giving tourist visas to Palestinians.
He says it's “deeply problematic”.
Listen to Mr Abbott’s conversation with Ben HERE.
Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott joined Ben as things turned nasty in Canberra, with insults being thrown around left, right, and centre, and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton caught in the middle of it. It all revolves around the debate over Palestinians fleeing Gaza and the visas they’re recei...
This will blow you away.
The cost of pensions owed to public servants is now more than $300 BILLION.
That’s almost as much as the AUKUS deal!
Listen to the staggering numbers HERE.
🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/crazy-money-mind-blowing-cost-of-public-service-pe🎧
There’ve been ugly scenes at a boxing bout in Sydney.
The brother of one of the fighters stormed the ring and assaulted a trainer.
Former pro boxer Danny Green says “there's absolutely no place for it”.
Listen to the details HERE.
Chaos erupted on Wednesday night when the brother of Aussie boxer Michael Zerafa stormed the ring and threw a punch at the trainer of veteran Tommy Browne after the bout came to a sudden end due to an injury. Hear more highlights from Ben Fordham Live in the playlist below and give us a […]
Tony Abbott says we’re becoming “Hotel Australia”.
The former PM has called out Labor for giving tourist visas to Palestinians.
He says it's “deeply problematic”.
Listen to Mr Abbott’s conversation with Ben HERE.
🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/hotel-australia-tony-abbott-blasts-pm-s-stuff-up-o🎧
This will blow you away.
The cost of pensions owed to public servants is now more than $300 BILLION.
That’s almost as much as the AUKUS deal!
Listen to the staggering numbers HERE.
Get ready for some big numbers that will blow you away. We’ve got stats on pension payments owed to federal bureaucrats, and the total bill is almost as huge as the AUKUS submarine deal Hear more highlights from Ben Fordham Live in the playlist below and give us a follow on Apple Podcasts:
There’ve been ugly scenes at a boxing bout in Sydney.
The brother of one of the fighters stormed the ring and assaulted a trainer.
Former pro boxer Danny Green says “there's absolutely no place for it”.
Listen to the details HERE.
🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/ring-invader-boxer-s-brother-facing-charges-after🎧
A lawyer has been forced to defend claims she’s ‘racist’.
Lana Collaris refused to give an ‘Acknowledgement of Country’.
She says she doesn’t believe in acknowledging a single group.
Listen to what else she has to say HERE.
A Victorian barrister has explained why she chose not to acknowledge Traditional Owners at a recent event after facing criticism and allegations of racism over her stance. Hear more highlights from Ben Fordham Live in the playlist below and give us a follow on Apple Podcasts:
Mark Zuckerberg has admitted to censoring people during the pandemic.
He says the US Government “pressured” Facebook to remove posts related to the virus.
The boss of Meta says he “regrets” not being more outspoken at the time.
Listen to the full details HERE.
🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/covid-censorship-how-joe-biden-bullied-mark-zucker🎧
The National Farmers Federation is fed up.
Coles has recorded a yearly profit of more than $1 BILLION.
But our farmers say they’re still being ripped off by the supermarkets.
David Jochinke says some farmers “haven’t seen a pay rise for the last decade.”
Listen to his conversation with Ben HERE.
🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/we-re-broke-farmers-slam-supermarkets-over-huge-pr🎧
Tanya Plibersek is trying to rewrite history.
The Environment Minister says a billion dollar gold mine CAN go ahead.
She says people who criticised her for cancelling the project are peddling “misinformation”.
Listen to Ben’s FULL comments HERE.
Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek appears to be rewriting history after she backflipped on the decision to block a $1 billion gold mine based on cultural advice from a woman claiming to be an Indigenous elder. Hear more highlights from Ben Fordham Live in the playlist below and give us a foll...
A lawyer has been forced to defend claims she’s ‘racist’.
Lana Collaris refused to give an ‘Acknowledgement of Country’.
She says she doesn’t believe in acknowledging a single group.
Listen to what else she has to say HERE.
🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/not-sorry-lawyer-refuses-to-deliver-indigenous-ack🎧
The National Farmers Federation is fed up.
Coles has recorded a yearly profit of more than $1 BILLION.
But our farmers say they’re still being ripped off by the supermarkets.
David Jochinke says some farmers “haven’t seen a pay rise for the last decade.”
Listen to his conversation with Ben HERE.
Coles has just posted an annual profit of $1.1 billion, which is more than a 2 per cent increase on their results from the last financial year. The supermarket giant attributes its substantial profit to people staying at home, but in the eyes of our farmers, there’s more to be concerned about....
Tanya Plibersek is trying to rewrite history.
The Environment Minister says a billion dollar gold mine CAN go ahead.
She says people who criticised her for cancelling the project are peddling “misinformation”.
Listen to Ben’s FULL comments HERE.
🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/lies-and-spin-tanya-plibersek-backflips-on-gold-mi🎧
*** EXCLUSIVE FOOTAGE ***
We’ve got our hands on footage of a referee being attacked..
It shows a soccer player threatening a referee.
Spectators can be heard saying “I think we should call the police”.
Listen to the shocking incident HERE.
🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/call-the-police-exclusive-video-of-soccer-thug-cha🎧
This is a real worry.
28 immigration detainees have been busted for breaching bail conditions.
13 charges relate to failing to stay away from schools.
Senator James Paterson says Labor “is doing nothing about it”.
Listen to the Shadow Home Affairs Minister HERE.
🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/busted-near-schools-charges-laid-against-immigrati🎧
We’re putting all our eggs in one basket.
At least 80% of all EV’s sold in Australia are made in China.
And if tensions flare up - there’s no reason why they couldn’t cut us off.
Listen to Ben’s full comments HERE.
Are you driving an EV to work? Well, chances are it’s made in China, with new figures showing that at least 80% of electric vehicles sold in Australia are manufactured there. Hear more highlights from Ben Fordham Live in the playlist below and give us a follow on Apple Podcasts:
This is a real worry.
28 immigration detainees have been busted for breaching bail conditions.
13 charges relate to failing to stay away from schools.
Senator James Paterson says Labor “is doing nothing about it”.
Listen to the Shadow Home Affairs Minister HERE.
This is a real concern. Since March, 28 immigration detainees have been charged by the AFP with breaching their bail conditions. Some of the charges involve offenders failing to stay away from schools. Hear more highlights from Ben Fordham Live in the playlist below and give us a follow on Apple...
We’re putting all our eggs in one basket.
At least 80% of all EV’s sold in Australia are made in China.
And if tensions flare up - there’s no reason why they couldn’t cut us off.
Listen to Ben’s full comments HERE.
🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/made-in-china-electric-car-market-dominated-by-bei🎧
The Flying Bats have won the premiership.
The team, who took out the women's competition, has 5 male born players.
Spectators who attended the grand final say they weren't allowed to take photos.
Listen to the details HERE.
🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/camera-ban-filming-blocked-as-trans-soccer-side-wi🎧
More questions are being asked about the woman who helped block a billion dollar gold mine.
In some settings she claims to be Wiradjuri elder.
But in other cases she claims to be from a different group.
Jacinta Price says the revelations are “concerning and questionable”.
Listen to the Shadow Minister’s conversation with Ben HERE.
Jacinta Price joined Ben to share her perspective after Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek axed a $1 billion gold mine. The Environment Minister claims she cancelled the project to protect Indigenous heritage, as requested by the Wiradjuri people during secret talks. Hear more highlights from ...
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*** EXCLUSIVE FOOTAGE *** We’ve got our hands on footage of a referee being attacked.. It shows a soccer player threatening a referee. Spectators can be heard saying “I think we should call the police”. Listen to the shocking incident HERE. 🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/call-the-police-exclusive-video-of-soccer-thug-cha🎧
Residents in rural NSW are terrified. Young criminals are causing chaos in their towns. Local resident Gary says police don’t even want to live there. Listen to his raw conversation with Ben HERE. 🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/scared-for-our-lives-the-town-police-refuse-to-liv🎧
Ben’s been forced to pay up! He had a bet with Aussie swimming legend Cate Campbell. She dropped by to collect the cash. 🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/pay-up-cate-campbell-claims-the-cash-after-bet-wit🎧
This is the face of the rural crime crisis. A man has been left bloodied and bruised after being attacked by a group of 6 young girls. It occurred while he was attempting to stop them from damaging a nearby home. Listen to the shocking details HERE. 🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/face-of-fear-man-bashed-by-gang-of-girls 🎧
* EXCLUSIVE*** This is no joke. Some of the jobs eligible for an Australian skilled visa are bizarre! Brothel keepers, dog breeders and parachute riggers all make the cut. Listen to the other crazy jobs HERE. https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/brothel-keeper-the-bizarre-jobs-eligible-for-aussi
This is weird. Bosses could soon be forced to publicly reveal personal information. It would include disclosing their sexuality. Get the FULL details HERE. 🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/are-you-gay-bosses-asked-strangely-personal-questi🎧
What does it take to get locked up?? An L-plater has allegedly led police on a pursuit. He’s also allegedly been caught with drugs while drink driving. But he’s been allowed to walk free. Listen to the unbelievable details HERE. https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/free-ride-offender-gets-bail-after-crazy-crime-spr
Lucy Zelic for PM. That’s the message from our listeners. Lucy has blasted Football Australia for failing to protect women’s sport. Listen HERE to her latest comments. 🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/lucy-zelic-for-pm-transgender-sports-debate-heats🎧
2 lockdown-era Premiers are receiving the Nations top honour. Dan Andrews and Mark McGowan are being awarded the ‘Companion of the Order of Australia’. But a leading commentator says “it’s ridiculous”. Listen to Neil Mitchell’s take HERE. 🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/shock-gongs-dan-andrews-mark-mcgowan-honoured-on-k🎧
A Greens MP has launched an attack on 2GB. She thinks we’ve played a role in forming “dangerous policies”. We’ve happily responded! https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/i-blame-2gb-greens-mp-complains-about-radio-hosts
There’s an expert guide on how to get on the NDIS. It’s been put together by a prostitute who gets about $60,000 a year. She gives viewers tips on how they can get the same. Listen to the wild details here. https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/exclusive-sex-worker-s-guide-on-how-to-secure-ndis
*** EXCLUSIVE *** There’s been a terrifying road rage incident in Sydney. A man wielding a knife has launched an attack on a car full of people. Listen to the SHOCKING details HERE. 🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/he-s-got-a-knife-terrifying-audio-of-road-rage-att🎧
The NSW Education Minister is investigating a Sydney Primary school. They’ve been playing an offensive song over their speakers every day. It speaks about the “white devil” and a “desire to kill”. Listen to the song and a concerned father HERE. https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/white-devil-offensive-song-played-daily-at-sydney
The debate is heating up about the impact of migration. Real estate experts say it's driving up property prices. Tom Panos says we need to “press the pause button”. Listen to his take HERE. 🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/sunday-real-estate-guru-blows-whistle-on-migration🎧
This is bizarre. A teacher has tipped us off about an ABC video being played in classrooms. 2 students say they identify as ‘AroAce’. Does anyone know what that means? https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/no-idea-teacher-confused-by-abc-classroom-video-ab
An ABC presenter has lashed out at Australia. Laura Tingle says “we are a racist country”. Jacinta Price says “she should know better”. Listen to the Shadow Minister for Indigenous Australians HERE. 🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/australia-v-laura-tingle-abc-host-blasted-for-call🎧
What a lowlife. James Harrison killed his 2-year-old son because he didn’t get his way. Listen to Ben unleash on him HERE. https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/cowardly-bastard-ben-unleashes-on-dad-who-killed-2
Bailey Pickles is a star. He’s written the vivid festival and he’s only 20! We caught up with Bailey today. https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/brilliant-bailey-the-sydney-kid-setting-the-soundt
The boss of Sydney University has apologised. Mark Scott says “sorry” to anyone offended by protestors on campus. But he’s refusing to tell them to leave. 🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/sorry-mark-scott-apologises-for-protests-at-sydney🎧
***MUST LISTEN*** Does this sound like a threat to you? BLM activist, Paul Silva, has told Ben “you have a target on your back” . He says he’ll “be waiting at the 2GB carpark”. Listen to the explosive audio HERE. 🎧https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/you-ve-put-a-target-on-yourself-blm-activist-threa🎧
