The West Live is your daily talk show hosted by The West Australian’s Ben O'Shea. He’ll tell you the stories behind the stories and break down what is happening in and around Perth and WA. It’s live, it’s local and it’s the news made for you, when you want it.

In today’s episode, Ben O’Shea reveals the grocery item getting more expensive due to the Iran war. Plus, the International Energy Agency boss says fuel crisis worse than 1970s & who was hit in $56b ASX dive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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News Worthy Friday: In today’s episode, Federal Politics Reporter Caitlyn Rintoul unpacks Anthony Albanese's tense encounter with hecklers during a Ramadan event at Lakemba Mosque. Plus, dramatic scenes from Broome after a light plane crashes into croc-infested mangroves. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In today’s episode, Ben O’Shea unpacks Albanese’s appointment of a fuel TSAR asks how she’ll make petrol cheaper. Plus, the town in Cyclone Narelle’s sights & how Iran is impacting Jim Chalmers’ May Budget.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In today’s episode, Ben O’Shea asks if tomorrow’s emergency meeting of National Cabinet can fix the petrol crisis. Plus, our UAE base was hit by an Iranian strike & Kyle Sandilands FIGHTS $100m axing from ARN.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In today’s episode, Ben O’Shea unpacks the ACCC hearing into fuel company price gouging & what the penalties might be. Plus, how you can beat RBA rate hike pain (it’s not easy) & capital gains tax reform.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In today’s episode, Ben O’Shea reveals why Australia can’t send warships to defend the Strait of Hormuz? Plus, author Craig Silvey hit with new child exploitation charges & will fuel be cheaper on Tuesday?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In today’s episode, Ben O’Shea reveals petrol hoarders making a buck on Facebook Marketplace have been SLAMMED by a Govt Minister. Plus, are the Oscars at risk of an Iran drone strike & the immigration inquiry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In today’s episode, Ben O’Shea reveals the Govt is DOUBLING the fine for petrol station price gouging & reducing fuel quality as panic sets in. Plus, why Atlassian job cuts are the “canary in the coal mine”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In today’s episode, Ben O’Shea reveals why an Iranian soccer player’s BACKFLIP on asylum sparked panic for the government. Plus, new Nats leader Matt Canavan’s “hyper-Australia” & Clive Palmer is back.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In today’s episode, Ben O’Shea unpacks the first 10 days of the war in the Middle East as Donald Trump urges Iran to “cry uncle”. Plus, petrol could hit $2.65 & a union says the Pilbara is too hot for miners.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In today’s episode, Ben O’Shea reveals everything we know about Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s new Supreme Leader. Plus, Aus military in the Middle East & does the Iranian women’s soccer team want to stay here?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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