The City of Perth was considering lowering busking fees whilst imposing stricter quality control measures -including mandatory auditions to determine a buskers license eligibility. 

Fremantle Markets CEO Natasha Atkinson disagrees with the proposed approach to emerging artists, arguing they need a platform.

Ms Atkinson told Chris she thought that Perth's loss would be Fremantle's gain.

Comedy with The Pontificants on Perth Tonight featuring Douglas Harvey, Elijah James, Jimmy Kuratz and Steve Collins.

A parliamentary inquiry into whether legislation surrounding assited dying needs reform is taking place for the first time in Western Australia. 

Labor Member for Morley Amber-Jade Sanderson is the Chair of the Joint Select Committee on End of Life Choices and she spoke to Chris on Perth Tonight about the record number of submissions the inquiry has received and the potential outcome of the inquiry.

Today the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released a longitudinal data-set which brings together a sample of Census data to gain insight into what drives inter-generational change.

On Perth Tonight Chris Ilsley spoke to Dr Phillip Gould, ABS Data Integration Partnerships Branch Program Manager.

Ben Aylett of benaylett.com shares the latest news and answers your questions relating to all things digital!

The iconic Bunnings store in Inglewood on Beaufort Street near the intersection of Seventh Avenue is up in flames. 

Local Travis told Chris it sounded like things were "exploding in there". 

Mondo Butcher owner Vince Garreffa told Chris "the fire is under control...the amount toxins that come out of a fire like that...it was some of the biggest building fires that I've ever seen in WEstern Australia".

For updates head to

https://www.emergency.wa.gov.au/#map/warning/hgw_100934811

Brand loyalty is costing Australian’s a combined $10 million each year with 55% of people failing to shop around.

On Perth Tonight Money Expert Sophie Walsh spoke to Chris about the art of being frugal.

This week is Hearing Awareness week and this year Australian Hearing are urging people to treat their hearing as they would their general health and get regular check-ups after research showed people wait an average of 7 years to take a hearing check.

On Perth Tonight Chris spoke to Australian Hearing Audiologist Janette Thorburn.

On Perth Tonight Nutritionist, Holistic Counsellor and Life Coach Fiona Kane spoke to Chris about why weight loss might not correct health problems.

Retirement can be a difficult transition for a number of reasons not least because you’re suddenly spending a lot more time with your partner.

When in days gone you may have had some respite in work suddenly find the routine is disrupted as one or both of you find yourselves struggling to fill more free time.

On Perth Tonight Relationship Expert Melissa Ferrari gave Chris some tips on how to help your relationship survive retirement.