The West Live Podcast

A detective who helped rescue kidnap victim Cleo Smith shared confidential police information about the case with a young journalist he was dating, a scathing corruption report has found.

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A woman has been left fighting for life, and another woman seriously injured after a car crashed into their horse and cart south of Perth.

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On today’s show, the officer who helped find Cleo Smith quits the force ahead of bombshell corruption report, we look at the sports that should be added to the Brisbane Olympics and get our weekly check up with our resident GP.

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The Brisbane Olympics is getting closer, and with the IOC recently ratifying the new sports that’ll be at LA in 2028, now is as good a time as ever to have a think about what we might add to the list of events.

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An 82-year-old man in South Korea had a heart attack after choking on a piece of “live octopus,” or san-nakji, a local delicacy comprised of freshly severed – and still wriggling – tentacles.

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Australia’s World Cup campaign is gathering momentum after they demolished the Netherlands by a record 309 runs in Delhi on the back of Glenn Maxwell blasting the fastest century in tournament history.

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Republicans elected a new speaker of the House on Wednesday in Louisiana congressman Mike Johnson, ending 22 days of a paralyzed political system after a group of rebels overthrew Rep. Kevin McCarthy.

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Shark fishing will be banned from all Perth beaches from next week after community pressure to ban the bloody practise which brings the predators close to the shore.

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The WA detective who became an international hero when he found kidnap victim Cleo Smith has quit the force ahead of a corruption report about him.

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