Mark Gibson

An actor who has appeared in dozens of films, Troy Coward has read some fairly unbelievable scripts, but he says his real-life drama is beyond what even Hollywood could dream up. In December 2012, Mr Coward's East Perth investment property was the scene of a brutal murder, when Aaron Carlino shot drug dealer Stephen Cookson twice in the head, then used an angle grinder to cut his body into six pieces.

There's a lot to love about tinned beans. Food historian Dr Chip Van Dyke told Mark Gibson on 102.5 ABC Radio Perth that adding tinned beans or other canned foods to your meals is "good for you and good for your shopping bill". "Canned beans, this is one of those few cases where, the budget-conscious advisor and the GP get together and say, 'yes, we both agree, that's a really good idea'," Mr Van Dyke said.