Rising fuel prices are accelerating the shift to electric vehicles, which bypasses the fuel excise and leaves a growing deficit in the budget. Click PLAY to hear about the proposed tax. Alison Reeve, Energy and Climate Change Program Director at Grattan Institute, explained to 6PR Drive host Jamie Burnett that the government will need to […]

ABC journalists and staff around the country are on a 24-hour strike after rejecting a pay deal, forcing the national broadcaster to air BBC content in its place during the action. Click PLAY to hear Simon’s rant. 6PR Mornings host Simon Beaumont was perplexed by this decision, pointing out that this government-funded entity is well […]

Married at First Sight expert Mel Schilling passed away only two weeks after revealing her colon cancer was no longer treatable. Click PLAY to hear about her battle. Entertainment reporter Peter Ford told 6PR Breakfast show hosts Millsy and Karl that the 54-year-old relationship expert put up an incredible fight. “While she was filming MAFS […]

An Australian study found couples who share a bed experience more instances of sleep disruption, waking their partner up on average six times a night. Click PLAY to hear about the sleep disruption. Speaking to Long Lunch host Chrissy Morrissy, Professor Sean Drummond, PhD, clarified that the disruption is so minor it would only negatively […]

Cancer Council WA is urging Landgate to open Phase Two of the strata law review, warning that continued delays are putting West Australians’ health at risk from smoke and vape drift. Click PLAY to hear about the issue. Melissa Ledger, Cancer Council WA Cancer Prevention and Research Director, explained to 6PR Drive host Jamie Burnett […]

Homicide Squad detectives are appealing to the public for help after the deaths of two people in Albany. Click PLAY to hear the Commissioner’s fortnightly update. A 69-year-old woman was found dead in her Spencer Park home in early February, and a 50-year-old man known to her, who was found inside with life-threatening injuries, later […]