Senator Jacqui Lambi has called for a national guard following suit from UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s announcement that national service will be mandatory if he is re-elected. Executive Director of Australia Defence Association Neil James told Oliver Peterson on Perth Live “Most discussions on national service are confused…In our current strategic circumstances we probably […]

Perth mother Savannah Fan Van Heusben is warning others about the dangers of hot water bottles after her hot water bottle burst, spilling boiling water on her and her six month old baby. Hot water bottles are not recommended to be used after 12 months, yet no-one seems to be aware of the danger, despite […]

Federal member for Curtin Kate Cheney has called on both State and Federal Governments to take opn urgent, tangible reforms to tackle violence against women in the face Friday’s horrific murder-suicide in Floreat. It comes as gun rights activists allegedly plan to protest Police Commissioner Paul Papalia’s proposed gun law reforms this Friday. Ms Cheney […]

For 125 years, the Olympic Games have been the greatest show on earth, an epic showdown of strength, speed, stamina and spirit. In July 2024, the greatest athletes on the planet will descend upon Paris for the 33rd Olympic Summer Games. Introducing The Road To Paris, a podcast series celebrating the achievements of Australia’s Olympic […]

A Senate committee has recommended establishing a publicly owned bank and making the Banking Code of Conduct mandatory after the recent wave of bank closures across Australia. The code would require banks to consult with communities before closing a branch and go through an approval process. Australian Citizens Party Research Director Robert Barwick told Oliver Peterson […]

Optus Stadium CEO Mike McKenna joined Oliver Peterson at Optus Stadium on Perth Live to discuss what he hopes to be built near the stadium, the upcoming AC Milan v Roma football match and experiences to expect at Optus. He said his ultimate desire would be to have Major League Baseball to play at the stadium […]