The Mark McGowan Government announced 5000 new dwellings would be created in established Perth suburbs to boost density and slow the city’s urban sprawl six years ago. Since then, zero of those houses have been built and, as Member for Fremantle and former Fremantle Mayor Brad Pettitt told Gary Adshead, it's only furthered Perth's urban sprawl.

Furthering inflation, forgetting the little people, greenwashing, being lazy... there's not much Jim Chalmers, Anthony Albanese and the government have not been accused of following the Federal Budget. Gary Adshead talks to the Federal Treasurer himself, Nationals Leader David Littleproud, Opposition Finance Spokesperson Jane Hume and independent economist Chris Richardson to try and pick out the real numbers from the chaff. 

A serial sex pest with a history of abusing children has been jailed for 8 months for indecently assaulting a woman outside a Scarborough shopping centre. Forty four-year-old Cameron Brock Williams was sentenced yesterday and is already eligible for parole; he was serving a suspended sentence for assaulting a neighbour when he committed the latest offence.

South Australian children under the age of 14 could be banned from social media, under Australia-first legislation now being proposed. Gary Adshead talks to Sonya Ryan, mother of teen catfishing and murder victim Carly Ryan, about the long, hard journey to prove her daughter's senseless death is anything but an isolated case when it comes to the dark side of social media.

The Federal Government has put a timeline on the phasing out of live sheep export in 2028, and amongst the heavily mixed reactions are dire warnings from Liberal and National members of the disastrous effects to come. Gary Adshead spoke to Nationals Leader David Littleproud on 6PR Mornings, who criticized both the time frame and the handling of the plan. 

Nine Entertainment has been forced to pull its print editions of The Australian Financial Review from Western Australia after billionaire Kerry Stokes’ Seven West Media demanded a new contract that doubled the cost of printing. Gary Adshead talks to the Australian Financial Review's Editor-in-Chief Michael Stutchbury about what this means for the 70-year-old publication.

The latest research from Compare the Market has revealed the number one pet peeve of Australian drivers - and being in WA, we're thinking it could be almost anything.

WA Police Commissioner Col Blanch told Gary Adshead warnings of further attacks from radicalised teens is from a "hacked account", and warned the public that any attempts to create further tension will not be looked upon kindly.

After punching his young girlfriend 40 times in the head, Aaron Leyton Wumi was not charged with murder. Instead, he has been sentenced to 4 years' prison for "intent to harm". Gary Adshead has shared his frustration that, in a time where domestic and familial violence is under the spotlight it definitely needs to be, many are still falling through the cracks.

Three people have now been arrested in Mexico in relation to the disappearance of two Perth brothers in Baja California. Worries were raised when the brothers' mother alerted authorities they had not contacted her as planned, launching a search for them fellow missing person American Carter Rhoad.

The daughter of Ninette Simon, who was badly bashed and robbed in her Girrawheen home, says her parents don't personally know their attackers but accept they were likely targeted for their large jewellery collection. The incident has raised questions about the immigration and judicial systems as one of the accused is a released asylum seeker who has a criminal history and wasn't wearing an ankle monitor.

A former immigration detainee accused of violently assaulting a couple during a home invasion in Girrawheen had his ankle monitor removed following advice from the Albanese government’s board of experts in March despite being accused of curfew breaches and other offences.

Qantas is scrambling to fix an issue with its app which is seeing customers accessing other people's details. Customers should log out then back into their Frequent Flyer account in the app while the airline investigates if the issue is caused by recent system changes.