Western Australian Greens leader Brad Pettitt suggests we should all be wary of the new live facial recognition cameras. Press PLAY to hear Brad Pettitt discuss the increase in police powers On Politically Speaking, Pettitt told 6PR Drive host Jamie Burnett that this is the sixth change, either legislative or regulatory, we have seen from […]

Bassendean MP Dave Kelly has called for the “reading of the Lord’s Prayer” to be removed from Western Australian Parliament’s convention. Press PLAY to hear Richard Pengelly discuss the Lord’s Prayer in Parliament Former Dean of Perth Anglican Cathedral Richard Pengelly told 6PR Mornings host Simon Beaumont that he understands why the discussion has arisen, […]

While the successful launch of live facial recognition cameras has led to multiple arrests and proven the value of new technology, there is still pressure for a visible police presence across WA. Press PLAY to hear Simone Taplin discuss the police retention issue Western Australian Police Union President Simone Taplin told 6PR Mornings host Simon […]

Experts suggest that the most effective way to help prevent the spread of bird flu in Western Australia is to receive the seasonal influenza vaccination. Click PLAY to hear about the link between bird flu and seasonal influenza To better understand the directive, University of Queensland infectious diseases expert Dr Paul Griffin told 6PR Breakfast […]

Construction apprentice numbers hit a five-year low, with fewer than 106,000 in training at the end of 2025. Press PLAY to hear about the concerning decline in construction apprenticeships Master Builders Australia National Director of Policy Melissa Byrne told 6PR Drive host Jamie Burnett that this decline is alarming, noting that the building sector requires […]

Experts warn that Western Australia’s iconic black swans and pelicans are particularly susceptible if H5N1 bird flu continues to spread throughout the state. Press PLAY to hear Mandy Bamford discuss the threat of H5N1 bird flu Mandy Bamford, director of Birdlife Australia, told 6PR Mornings host Simon Beaumont that the virus has already wiped out […]