Rent bidding ban: New tenancy reforms attempt to minimize unfair competition

From today with the first of the tenancy reforms, the state government has introduced a ban on rent bidding with a potential penalty of up to $10 thousand dollars for individuals.

Hospitality duo open first restaurant in Yagan Square redevelopment

A new restaurant from the Market Hall precinct, now known as Stories, opens its doors for the first time tonight, as its redevelopment continues to brighten up Yagan Square. 

Swan Gold’s Pub of the Week!

Kicking off the first Swan Gold Pub of the Week review of 2024, 6PR Weekends presenter Jamie Burnett headed The Gate Bar & Bistro in Success. He chatted with Oliver Peterson on Perth Live about the venue and why it's one of Perth's favourite spots. 

Bull shark numbers a mystery as industry strives to understand their behaviour

An apparent increase in the number of bull shark sightings in the Swan River us far upstream as Guildford has fishers and the industry concerned, while biologists are pushing to understand as much as they can about these now-common marine creatures. A number of recent incidents in WA waters have b…

City of Bayswater recommends crackdown on smoking shop locations

FOGO funding for councils increased

People Power makes the difference in proposed petrol station development

JDAP has knocked back a developer’s plans to build a 24/7 petrol station along the Angove street cafe strip.

Oly outraged at the lack of 'justice' shown to Diane Miller's killer

WARNING: Audio contains distressing content  A 17-year-old boy who threw a piece of concrete at a car in a Karawara car park, killing a pregnant woman has been sentenced to five years in detention for manslaughter and eligible for supervised release after 26 months. Last November, Diane Miller an…

‘Have you seen the average of a politician?’: Why Australian politics needs diversity

A new youth steering committee has been announced by the government to create new job opportunities for young people wanting to work in the government. The new committee will focus on developing youth engagement in Australian politics. Federal Minister for Youth Dr Anne Aly told 6PR Perth Live di…

West Aussies stranded while footy WAGs get exemptions to enter the state

Perth Live's Oliver Peterson hears from Sharon Seneque who is stranded at the WA border as well as other West Aussies who have been denied re-entry into the state.  Meanwhile, three partners of Geelong footballers have been granted to permission to enter WA and in two cases quarantine with family …