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Ben Fordham Live on 2GB Breakfast

6,763 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 19 hours ago - ★★★★ - 4 ratings

Ben Fordham is a Walkley award winning journalist who hosts 2GB’s breakfast show every weekday from 5:30am-9am. 


A daily highlights show and best segments from his program are uploaded right here.

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Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers 24/7's Stuart McKenzie shares discovery of 'giant' snake

September 14, 2021 22:28 - 4 minutes - 3.82 MB

Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers 24/7's Stuart McKenzie shares snake catching stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pub owners want to know how long vaccine passports will be in place

September 14, 2021 22:08 - 5 minutes - 4.94 MB

Restaurant and pub owners want clarity about the future of vaccine passports, beyond the 70 per cent vaccination mark. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

JAIL-BREAK | Fugitive hands himself in 30 years later

September 14, 2021 21:49 - 1 minute - 1.55 MB

A man who escaped from a prison on the state’s north coast almost 30 years ago has surrendered himself to police. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Women's sport advocate slams inclusion of transgender athletes

September 14, 2021 21:28 - 6 minutes - 6.31 MB

An advocate for women's sport, and a mother of three, says transgender athletes shouldn't be playing in professional female sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UK Report, September 15

September 14, 2021 20:54 - 3 minutes - 2.93 MB

Listen to Adam Gilchrist’s UK report. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Report, September 15

September 14, 2021 20:25 - 4 minutes - 3.98 MB

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Aussies remain stranded overseas as vaccine targets near

September 14, 2021 20:18 - 3 minutes - 3.37 MB

Thousands of Aussies remain stranded overseas after Australia lowered its cap on international arrivals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Fordham Highlights: Tuesday, September 14th

September 14, 2021 00:27 - 1 hour - 67.3 MB

Listen to the highlights from Ben Fordham Live for Tuesday, September 14th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Fordham Live - Tuesday, 14th September

September 13, 2021 23:18 - 1 hour - 108 MB

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Dr Ross Walker on COVID-19 and the outdoors

September 13, 2021 22:38 - 5 minutes - 4.76 MB

Healthy Living host Dr Ross Walker explains why the outdoors is safe in light of the COVID pandemic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Crown prosecutor supports Mohammed Skaf’s parole

September 13, 2021 22:20 - 8 minutes - 7.91 MB

A former NSW Crown prosecutor has addressed the possibility of Sydney gang rapist Mohammed Skaf being released on parole. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

COVID patient's sobering call to the openline from his hospital bed

September 13, 2021 21:58 - 4 minutes - 4.27 MB

A COVID positive patient has called into Ben Fordham Live to share the sobering effects of the virus. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'This must end': Ben Fordham crunches the numbers to expose lockdown 'overkill'

September 13, 2021 21:28 - 7 minutes - 6.71 MB

Ben Fordham has crunched the numbers on COVID deaths and hospital admissions by age group in Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UK Report, September 14

September 13, 2021 20:54 - 2 minutes - 2.72 MB

Adam Gilchrist gives Ben Fordham a UK report. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Report, September 14

September 13, 2021 20:29 - 3 minutes - 2.79 MB

US correspondent Harley Carnes speaks to Ben Fordham. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here's when Return and Earn will reopen in Sydney

September 13, 2021 20:20 - 4 minutes - 4.49 MB

NSW Environment Minister Matt Kean says Return and Earn will return after being shut due to the lockdown. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Fordham Highlights: Monday, September 13th

September 13, 2021 00:53 - 1 hour - 65.1 MB

Listen to the highlights from Ben Fordham Live for Monday, September 13th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Fordham Live - Monday, 13th September

September 12, 2021 23:25 - 1 hour - 107 MB

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Daniil Medvedev wins US Open finals with 'incredible performance'

September 12, 2021 22:44 - 4 minutes - 3.94 MB

Novak Djokovic has fallen short of winning a historic Grand Slam at the US Open. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'He gave us hope': Emotional plea to Dr Charlie Teo

September 12, 2021 22:00 - 5 minutes - 5.32 MB

Neurosurgeons and grateful families alike are throwing their support behind embattled Charlie Teo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Deputy Premier backs mandatory vaccinations for politicians

September 12, 2021 21:32 - 8 minutes - 7.45 MB

NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro says he wouldn't object to mandatory vaccinations for politicians. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'You're not above the law': Ben Fordham's message to church leaders

September 12, 2021 21:19 - 4 minutes - 3.82 MB

NSW religious leaders are pushing for an exemption to vaccine passports on the grounds no one should be turned away from church. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UK Report, September 13

September 12, 2021 20:54 - 2 minutes - 2.38 MB

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US Report, September 13

September 12, 2021 20:28 - 3 minutes - 3.66 MB

US correspondent Harley Carnes spoke to Ben Fordham. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Novak Djokovic playing for 'mega-achievement' in US Open finals

September 12, 2021 20:16 - 3 minutes - 3.17 MB

Novak Djokovic is playing for a historic Grand Slam at the US Open. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Fordham Highlights: Friday, September 10th

September 10, 2021 01:09 - 1 hour - 65.8 MB

Listen to the highlights from Ben Fordham Live for Friday, September 10th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Fordham Live - Friday, September 10th

September 09, 2021 23:28 - 1 hour - 109 MB

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Has Kim Jong Un followed the Ray Hadley diet?

September 09, 2021 23:03 - 3 minutes - 3.02 MB

North Korea's Supreme Leader appears to have lost a great deal of weight - 20kg according to South Korea's spy agency. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Customer Service Minister Victor Dominello clarifies rules around birthday parties and policing of restrictions

September 09, 2021 22:49 - 3 minutes - 3.69 MB

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Why bereaved son Simon Kennedy 'feels sorry' for September 11 attackers 20 years on

September 09, 2021 22:39 - 8 minutes - 7.64 MB

The families of the ten Australians who died in the September 11 2001 attacks are mourning the 20th anniversary of their loved ones' deaths. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ARL Chairman Peter V'landys responds to players' association on fines for bad behaviour

September 09, 2021 22:08 - 4 minutes - 3.86 MB

The ARLC is facing pushback from the Rugby League Players' Association over a proposal to increase fines for players who offend against others. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Customer Service Minister Victor Dominello answers your questions about the NSW roadmap

September 09, 2021 21:42 - 7 minutes - 6.92 MB

Ben Fordham has provided a comprehensive list of all the restrictions that will change next month, when NSW hits 70 per cent of the population fully-vaccinated. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Fordham calls on government to tear up Port of Darwin lease to Chinese company

September 09, 2021 21:39 - 3 minutes - 2.82 MB

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US Report, September 10

September 09, 2021 20:32 - 4 minutes - 4.43 MB

Listen to Ben’s chat with Harley Carnes in the US. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How brides can be NSW's secret weapon for mass vaccination: Doltone House Group Chairman Paul Signorelli

September 09, 2021 20:25 - 4 minutes - 4.21 MB

A restriction under the NSW roadmap allowing only 50 guests at weddings is expected to be 'tweaked' amid anger from the industry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Fordham Highlights: Thursday, September 9th

September 09, 2021 00:55 - 1 hour - 65.2 MB

Listen to the highlights from Ben Fordham Live for Thursday, September 9th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Fordham Live: Thursday, September 9th

September 08, 2021 23:18 - 1 hour - 108 MB

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Labor calls on NSW Government to block release of rapist Mohammed Skaf

September 08, 2021 22:40 - 6 minutes - 6.06 MB

Labor is calling on Sydney gang rapist Mohammed Skaf to remain behind bans after the NSW government said it would not oppose a decision to free him. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Fordham urges Premier to bring forward back to school date

September 08, 2021 22:22 - 5 minutes - 4.78 MB

Ben Fordham says children should return to school before Sydneysiders are allowed back to the pub. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Education Minister admits Dark Emu should be removed from schools

September 08, 2021 21:55 - 6 minutes - 6.19 MB

Education Minister Alan Tudge has ruled out supporting a draft national curriculum. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UK Report, September 9

September 08, 2021 20:58 - 2 minutes - 2.2 MB

UK correspondent Adam Gilchrist provides a report. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police intercept 100 people attending funeral in western Sydney

September 08, 2021 20:53 - 1 minute - 1.26 MB

A hundred people have been intercepted attempting to attend a funeral in western Sydney. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Report, September 9

September 08, 2021 20:30 - 3 minutes - 3.18 MB

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R U OK? | Aussies encouraged to reach out

September 08, 2021 20:25 - 4 minutes - 4.07 MB

Aussies are being encouraged to reach out on R U OK? Day amid a spike in calls to Lifeline. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Fordham Highlights: Wednesday, September 8th

September 08, 2021 00:40 - 51 minutes - 47 MB

Listen to the highlights from Ben Fordham Live for Wednesday, September 8th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Fordham Live: Wednesday, September 8th

September 07, 2021 23:16 - 1 hour - 109 MB

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Eight-year-old to be reunited with his mum in QLD

September 07, 2021 22:30 - 5 minutes - 4.9 MB

A Queensland mother will be reunited with her son, after multiple exemptions to get him home were denied.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A man could be named NSW Woman of the Year

September 07, 2021 22:16 - 2 minutes - 2.6 MB

Men who “self-identify” as a woman can now enter for the NSW Woman of the Year awards. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Help our farmers by buying 'a couple of kilos' of strawberries

September 07, 2021 21:56 - 4 minutes - 4.31 MB

Farmers are pleading with Aussies to buy strawberries in bulk as the sale price drops below the cost of production. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Elderly couple at risk of homelessness as border exemption denied

September 07, 2021 21:30 - 5 minutes - 5.29 MB

An elderly couple is at risk of becoming homeless as Victoria denies them entry from NSW. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.