The West Live Podcast

We’ve made it to the end of the week and that means its time to get our Friday Foodie back. Chief Features Writer and Food Critic from The West Australian Simon Collins.

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Public transport across WA will be free for five weeks in a much-needed cost-of-living reprieve handed to families just ahead of Christmas.

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Last year in Australia, there were more children born with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder than with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy, and Down Syndrome combined. Making it the leading cause of non genetic disability in the country.

Our guest has made it her mission to do something about it and this week she has been recognised with an honorary doctorate from the University of WA, Sue Miers.

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On today's show, we unpack the winners and losers from COP28 and reveal some eye catching dating stats.

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Australia’s full squad has taken their first look at the Optus Stadium wicket ahead of The West Test against Pakistan.

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Western Power have issued a local Karrinyup resident a defect notice to fix a power pole.

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The waters of Cockburn Sound ran red with blood on Wednesday afternoon as the 40-tonne carcass of a massive sperm whale was dragged onto land.

It took two boats to tow the whale’s remains from the northern end of Rockingham beach through shallow waters to an industrial jetty in Henderson.

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E-Harmony has released it’s annual Dating Diaries, which looks back on the previous year and predicts dating trends for the year to come.

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A 10-year-old who drove a stolen car full of children head-on at a police car in a Kimberley town has been found not guilty at trial because the Magistrate determined the prosecution failed to prove that he knew it was wrong.

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Tesla is recalling more than two million cars after the US regulator found its driver assistance system, Autopilot, was partly defective.

It follows a two-year investigation into crashes which occurred when the tech was in use.

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