3AW Breakfast with Ross and Russel

John McDonagh drove Irishman Shane Gaffney in the early hours of the morning almost a decade ago, but when he arrived at his destination he didn't have enough money to pay his fare.

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Sly of the Underworld joined Ross and Russel in studio on Wednesday.

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Port Phillip Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a man following a series of fires in the St Kilda and Malvern areas over recent weeks.

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An urgent investigation is underway into claims China has been headhunting Australian war pilots to train Chinese forces.

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A soil wall almost three kilometres long and two metres high, dubbed the 'great wall of Echuca', has been constructed by workers and locals in a bid to protect the town centre from floodwaters.

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The Bureau of Meteorology has requested it no longer be referred to the BoM or the weather bureau.

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Ross and Russel cast their eyes across the papers of the day.

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