The Australian Taxation Office has revealed homeowners may open themselves to tax liabilities by leasing properties on internet based home sharing sights like Airbnb.

Chris asked Financial Planner Nick Bruining what people need to know before listing their properties.

Gilbert O'Sullivan, who wrote some of the most memorable songs in the 70's is heading to Australia for his first ever national tour.

He spoke to Chris about winning two landmark court cases which paved the way for future artists and being shy in the entertainment industry.

Public Health England (PHE) have published an independent evidence review which has found that e-cigarettes have the potential to help smokers quit and are significantly less harmful to to health.

Australian e-cigarette laws, which are different in each state, are some of the strictest in the world whilst vaping is legal in the UK.

Chris asked Dr Joe Kosterich whether it's time Australia embraced e-cigarettes.

Cape Town is predicted to reach "Day Zero", when engineers will turn off the residential water supply, on May 11, 2018. 

The four Million residents who live in the South African city will have to queue at one of 200 water collection points. 

As Cape Town shares strong parallels with Perth Chris asked Professor Jorg Imberger, former Professor of Environmental Engineering at the University of Western Australia, what our city should be doing to avoid a similar fate.

Each Month the Commissioner for Consumer Protection David Hillyard answers all your scam related questions.

On Wednesday David told us about the release of 2017 WA ScamNet statistics, Western Union refunds and reminded us about Valentine's Day flower delivery scams.

Each month Robert Shaw from Master Builders Association (MBA) answers all your building related questions and keeps you updated on the building industry.

On Wednesday MBA State President Robert Spadaccini filled in for Robert.

Next week the first public hearing of the royal commission into the financial sector begins. The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has revealed Westpac and ANZ have committed to returning a combined $21 million dollars to affected credit card holders ahead of the hearing.

Chris spoke to Financial Planner David McGregor on Perth Tonight.

The bill to have cashless welfare trials extended into the Western Australian Goldfields and Hervey Bay and Bundaberg in Queensland passed the lower house 76-72, despite opposition from Labor and crossbench MPs however it's expected to stall in the senate without the support of the independent Nick Xenophon Team (NXT).

Last Friday Jocelyn Wighton, a survivor of domestic violence, told Chris cashless cards would make it difficult for partners to leave an abusive relationship as the cards are not accepted in second hand stores and can't be used to buy discounted goods on Gumtree.

Minderoo, the not-for-profit created by philanthropist Andrew Forrest initially proposed the concept in the Creating Parity report. 

Chris spoke to the Yuluwirri McGrady, Community Development Coordinator of Minderoo about why he supports expanding the trial.

For some of us, supermarket brand logos like Black&Gold once represented a cheaper and inferior version of the original branded product. 

That perception seems to have slowly evolved as the market's opened to overseas companies like Aldi giving rise to competitive substitute brands.

Is there still a difference between the original and the knock off or is it all in our heads?

Chris put this question to Ishan Galapathy, a food production and retailing expert. 

The Town of Victoria Park is one of several local councils who are interested in  the Perth Trackless Tram Project that Curtin University Sustainability Policy Institute Professor Peter Newman is working on. 

Chris found out the details from Professor Newman on Perth Tonight.