The Pontificants are at it again! Join in on tonight's capers with Matteo, Gareth Knight, John Pinno and Steve 'Grumpy' Collins.

Perth Zoo has had two surprise-return residents this week - a baby Meerkat stolen last week and a Madagascan Radiated Tortoise stolen seven years ago. 

WA's Environment Minister Stephen Dawson joined Chris to talk about the remarkable incidents.

Scrublands is a powerful, compelling crime novel in which a troubled journalist investigates a country town shooting - a story which becomes unexpectedly personal. 

The book has been described as haunting, compulsive, and expansive. 

Author Chris Hammer was a political journalist for more than 30 years, his first book The River was widely acclaimed and Scrublands is tipped to become Australia's next hot TV series - he joined Chris in the studio to talk about this, his latest work.

Got a niggling pain, or looking for a new way to get active?

Exercise physiologist Jodie Hopkins, from Your Life Your Body, joins Chris Ilsley each month to answer your questions!

Drug rehabilitation facility Shalom House has been under fire in the Swan Valley for some time as arguments over zoning heat up. 

Seven's Jamie Freestone called in to give us the scoop from the City of Swan Council meeting where they are tonight deciding the fate of Shalom House.

Rebecca Suiter is not your average body builder. The mum of five has already won three national titles and currently sitting 3rd in the world and is preparing for a run at the Women's World Body-Building Championships.

The West Aussie dental nurse told us about her passion for the sport.

A 2010 study of more than three-hundred-thousand people showed loneliness can increase the risk of death by premature causes by 50%, the same as smoking 15 cigarettes per day or being obese. 

Relationship expert Debbie Rivers spoke about the importance of having healthy relationships, particularly as we get older.

Imagine finding out you couldn't get a credit card or travel overseas because someone had stolen your identity without your knowledge. Things we post online without thinking can make it easy for thieves to take your identity, cybersecurity strategist and CEO of The Cyber Resilience Institute Andrew Bycroft tells us how to prevent it.

On Perth Tonight Chris got the latest finance news from Financial Planner David McGregor

Did you ever make model planes as a kid? Andrew Herzfeld, President of WA's Model Jet Aircraft Association Westjet, took it further than most kids ever dreamed. 

He's not only built the world's largest radio-controlled jumbo jet, a scale replica of the iconic 747, but today it stood beside the real thing on the tarmac at Perth Airport. 

Andrew brought his remarkable skill and passion to Perth Tonight to talk about this feat.