Talking Perth

World first to Antarctica

Dr Samantha Hall

2:20 PM   A Curtin university researcher has recovered from brain surgery to fight her epilepsy, she is now planning an all-female expedition to Antarctica for research

Nationals withdraw support for Fremantle Port sale

Fremantle Port in Western Australia.

9:33 AM   State Treasurer Mike Nahan is disappointed with the Nationals decision not to support the Western Australian Government's plan to privatise Fremantle Port.

Radio legend Rod Tiley signs off from 6PR

Rod Tiley and Sue McDougall in front of the newly named Rod Tiley Studio

One of our favourites, Rod Tiley signed off from 6PR today after a radio career spanning four decades.

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'Terrorism isn't going anywhere'

A hunt is under way for a "man in white", one of three men filmed pushing luggage trolleys in Zaventem Airport before ...

Belgium is observing three days of mourning for the 34 victims of the attacks on Brussels airport and a metro station.

Why Brussels?

"Brussels forever" at the Place de la Bourse in the centre of Brussels.

Curtin University Terrorism expert Dr Alexey Muraviev describes the significance of Brussels as an ISIS target.

Jeff Kennett to step down in 2017

beyondblue Chairman Jeff Kennett

Jeff Kennett has announced he'll step down as beyondblue Chairman in June of next year.

Australia's bravest honoured

Ricky Bromfield (far right) was with his young family when he first heard the explosion.

They say courage is "being scared to death, but saddling up anyway". When Ricky Bromfield rushed into a burning building, he didn't have time to be afraid.

The Brick Man

Ryan McNaught is The Brick Man

Ryan McNaught is The Brick Man and spends his day doing what many kids, and some adults, would describe as a dream job... he builds Lego creations.

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10 Questions... 60 Seconds...

Returning to Breakfast on January 11! 10 questions... 60 seconds...

Sport

Bevo's Bulldogs self-motivated

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 06:  Luke Beveridge the coach of the Bulldogs looks on during the 2016 AFL NAB Challenge ...

Ben Cameron   Western Bulldogs senior coach Luke Beveridge has put the emphasis on his players to back-up last year's surprise season in 2016. 

Rhino needs new knee

CHELMSFORD, ENGLAND - JULY 04:  Ryan Harris of Australia leaves the ground after announcing his retirement from cricket ...

Ben Cameron   Australians revelled in watching Ryan Harris bowl our nation to the 17 Tests wins in which he was involved, but the quick has revealed the suffering it has caused in his post-career life. 

Mr Consistency practices what he preaches

JOONDALUP, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 3: Matt Priddis of the Eagles handballs during the 2016 NAB Challenge match between the ...

Ben Cameron   Mr Consistency himself Matt Priddis has urged his team to be just that - consistent - in 2016 if they want to go all of the way. 

Could Perth host a heavyweight world title fight?

Loss of title: Lucas Browne has failed a drug test.

Ben Cameron   Australia's first heavyweight champion Lucas Browne has revealed his eagerness to bring a world title fight to Perth. 

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Lifestyle

Is fine dining dead?

Lord of the Fries is one of the trendy new eateries to open in Perth recently.

With gourmet burger bars and fancy pub grub well and truly established in Perth, is fine dining on the decline?

Verity's Recipes

Fresh ingredients for a healthy meal.

Verity James' recipes as heard with Rod Tiley and Sue McDougall every Sunday on the Weekend Wakeup

Sue McDougall's fruit fly recipe

Sue McDouigall

Sue McDougall is one of Perth's most knowledgeable gardeners - each week we share some of her wisdom here!

Chef Matt's freezable recipes

How about some classic pumpkin soup?

Chef Matt Leahy, from Ultimo Catering, revealed a few of his favourite freezable recipes on Perth Tonight!