Ben Fordham Live on 2GB Breakfast
6,763 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 21 hours ago - ★★★★ - 4 ratingsBen 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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Aged care families urge state to move on mandating COVID jab for workers
August 09, 2021 22:32 - 4 minutes - 4.58 MBThe state is yet to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for aged care workers, expected to come into effect from September 17. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Cronulla business forced to shut up shop sends on-air message to Premier
August 09, 2021 22:22 - 2 minutes - 2.42 MBA Sutherland Shire business owner has a message for Gladys Berejiklian after being left with no choice but to close his Cronulla bar. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Former magistrate Rodney Higgins defends claiming young court clerk’s super benefit
August 09, 2021 22:00 - 5 minutes - 4.83 MBA Current Affair reporter Alexis Daish discusses exclusive interview with former magistrate Rodney Higgins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NSW's Chief Psychiatrist shares his advice for locked down residents
August 09, 2021 21:39 - 7 minutes - 6.53 MBNSW's Chief Psychiatrist has provided his advice to millions of people currently struggling through lockdowns. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Premier needs to address latest Daryl Maguire allegation, Ben Fordham says
August 09, 2021 21:29 - 3 minutes - 3.51 MBBen Fordham is urging the Premier to provide clarity on the approval of a government grant while she was in a relationship with a disgraced MP. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
UK Report, August 10
August 09, 2021 20:53 - 2 minutes - 2.4 MBListen to Adam Gilchrist’s UK report. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
US Report, August 10
August 09, 2021 20:26 - 3 minutes - 3.24 MBUS correspondent Harley Carnes gives Ben Fordham the latest news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Millions of Australians submit their answers ahead of Census night
August 09, 2021 20:18 - 4 minutes - 4.6 MB8.5 million Australians have already completed the Census ahead of Census night. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Fordham Highlights: Monday, August 9th
August 09, 2021 00:35 - 1 hour - 64.7 MBListen to the highlights from Ben Fordham Live for Monday, August 9th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Finance with Peter Switzer
August 09, 2021 00:04 - 2 minutes - 1.98 MBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Fordham Live: Monday August 9th
August 08, 2021 23:18 - 1 hour - 107 MBListen to Ben Fordham Live for Monday August 9. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Andrew Gaze explains why he broke down amid Boomers' Olympic win
August 08, 2021 23:04 - 3 minutes - 3.15 MBAussie basketball legend Andrew Gaze explained why he broke down in tears during Channel 7’s live Olympics coverage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
'Hey Hey it's Saturday' set to return
August 08, 2021 22:43 - 3 minutes - 3.12 MBEntertainment Reporter Peter Ford speaks with Ben Fordham on the return of 'Hey Hey it's Saturday'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Thousands of businesses left in the lurch, Minister admits 'it's not good enough'
August 08, 2021 22:29 - 6 minutes - 5.74 MBNearly 60 per cent of 193,000 NSW businesses are still waiting on financial support. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
No jab, no job: NSW MP speaks out against 'dictator' government
August 08, 2021 21:32 - 6 minutes - 6.15 MBNSW Liberal backbencher Tanya Davies is pushing back against the government's vaccine mandate for western Sydney construction workers to return to the job site. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
UK Report, August 9
August 08, 2021 21:10 - 2 minutes - 2.44 MBUK correspondent Harley Carnes speaks with Ben Fordham. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
US Report, August 9
August 08, 2021 20:30 - 2 minutes - 2.6 MBUS correspondent Harley Carnes delivers the latest news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
'Real international event': Warning China ready for war in six years
August 08, 2021 20:23 - 4 minutes - 3.73 MBThere are warnings a war could erupt with China as it scales up its military. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Fordham Highlights: Friday, August 6th
August 06, 2021 00:40 - 1 hour - 61 MBListen to the highlights from Ben Fordham Live for Friday, August 6th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Fordham Live: Friday August 6th
August 05, 2021 23:18 - 1 hour - 108 MBListen to Ben Fordham Live for Friday August 6. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Fordham calls for no more lockdowns once everyone is offered a jab
August 05, 2021 22:40 - 5 minutes - 5.45 MBBen Fordham is calling on Australia to move away from lockdowns once every Australian has had the opportunity to be vaccinated. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
'I'm not a Queenslander': Olympian Emma McKeon settles debate
August 05, 2021 22:28 - 7 minutes - 7.1 MBAustralia's most decorated Olympian has settled a debate brewing between Queensland and NSW. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Peter V'landys rules out mandatory COVID jabs for NRL players
August 05, 2021 21:55 - 5 minutes - 5.32 MBARLC Chairman Peter V'landys has ruled out making COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for NRL players. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tradie charged with faking COVID sickie
August 05, 2021 21:25 - 6 minutes - 5.77 MBA tradie has been charged with fraud after allegedly pretending to have COVID-19 to avoid going to work. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
UK Report, August 6
August 05, 2021 20:54 - 2 minutes - 2.34 MBUK Correspondent Harley Carnes speaks with Ben Fordham about the latest news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
US Report, August 8
August 05, 2021 20:31 - 2 minutes - 1.92 MBUS Correspondent Harley Carnes shares the latest news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
US Report, August 6
August 05, 2021 20:31 - 2 minutes - 1.92 MBUS Correspondent Harley Carnes shares the latest news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Taxpayers paying thousands to help NSW politicians get on the beers
August 05, 2021 20:24 - 1 minute - 1.53 MBNSW Parliament will splurge $63,000 of taxpayer money to give politicians privacy at the bar. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Whistleblower 'disappointed' with length of serial killer’s extended supervision order
August 05, 2021 20:16 - 2 minutes - 2.64 MBTriple murderer Reginald Arthurell’s extended supervision order has been increased by two years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Fordham Highlights: Thursday, August 5th
August 05, 2021 00:14 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBListen to the highlights from Ben Fordham Live for Thursday, August 5th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Triple gold medallist Kaylee McKeown's 'superpower' behind her success
August 04, 2021 22:33 - 8 minutes - 7.92 MBTriple gold medallist Kaylee McKeown is counting down the days until she can celebrate her Olympic success with her family. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Fordham's idea to shake up Premier's 11am press conference
August 04, 2021 22:18 - 2 minutes - 2.4 MBBen Fordham is suggesting the Premier add a new line-up of speakers to her 11am COVID-19 press conference which is broadcast to the community. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WWII veteran recalls 'heavily censored' Cowra Breakout
August 04, 2021 21:59 - 6 minutes - 5.72 MBA World War II veteran has recalled the events of the “Cowra Breakout” 77 years ago. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Minister promises more businesses will receive funding next week
August 04, 2021 21:34 - 8 minutes - 7.94 MBThe NSW Small Business Minister is assuring staff numbers are being boosted at Service NSW to try and keep up with demand for lockdown support. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This is why Bunnings and The Reject Shop are open: Ben Fordham
August 04, 2021 21:15 - 2 minutes - 2.23 MBThe NSW Premier has faced questions over why stores like Bunnings and The Reject Shop remain open as Sydney's case numbers remain high. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
UK Report, August 5
August 04, 2021 20:54 - 2 minutes - 2.3 MBListen to Adam Gilchrist’s UK report. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
US Report, August 5
August 04, 2021 20:29 - 2 minutes - 2.45 MBBen Fordham speaks with US correspondent Harley Carnes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Afghan interpreters 'desperate for our help' as 5000 Taliban prisoners released
August 04, 2021 20:17 - 4 minutes - 4.36 MBVeterans are urging the government to help Afghan interpreters as 5000 Taliban prisoners were released under an agreement with the US. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Fordham Highlights: Wednesday, August 4th
August 04, 2021 00:06 - 1 hour - 56.8 MBListen to the highlights from Ben Fordham Live for Wednesday, August 4th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Fordham Live: Wednesday August 4th
August 03, 2021 23:15 - 1 hour - 108 MBListen to Ben Fordham Live for Wednesday August 4. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
'We don't leave mates behind': Veterans want Australia to save Afghan interpreters
August 03, 2021 22:27 - 4 minutes - 4.61 MBVeterans are urging the government to help Afghan interpreters as the Taliban sweeps across the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transport Minister denies backflip on mobile speed camera warning signs
August 03, 2021 21:54 - 5 minutes - 4.89 MBThe NSW Transport Minister insists the government is not backflipping on mobile speed camera warning signs as permanent signs are introduced. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Olympian Ralph Doubell explains what Peter Bol needs to win 800m race
August 03, 2021 21:30 - 5 minutes - 5.51 MBPeter Bol will be the first Australian man in 53 years to make an Olympics 800m final. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
UK Report, August 8
August 03, 2021 20:59 - 2 minutes - 2.4 MBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
US Report, August 4
August 03, 2021 20:24 - 3 minutes - 3.44 MBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Thousands of businesses still waiting on help six weeks into lockdown
August 03, 2021 20:16 - 4 minutes - 3.83 MBThousands of businesses are still waiting on financial support six weeks into Sydney's lockdown. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Fordham Highlights: Tuesday, August 3rd
August 02, 2021 23:40 - 1 hour - 58 MBListen to the highlights from Ben Fordham Live for Tuesday, August 3rd. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Fordham Live: Tuesday August 3rd
August 02, 2021 23:18 - 1 hour - 107 MBListen to Ben Fordham Live for Tuesday August 3. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kerri-Anne Kennerley wants to sue the government over NDIS
August 02, 2021 22:27 - 5 minutes - 5.31 MBKerri-Anne Kennerley is calling out the government for age discrimination in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Health worker sacked after blowing whistle on rules for visiting newborns
August 02, 2021 21:54 - 5 minutes - 5.27 MBA health worker has been sacked after she spoke to the media about newborn parents being kept apart at western Sydney hospitals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.