Freo keeping it low key ahead of Franklin's WA farewell Fremantle won't be treating Lance Franklin any differently this week as the veteran Sydney forward prepares for his final AFL appearance in his hometown Perth. AAP · Jul 21, 2023
Republicans under fire for hosting Robert F Kennedy Jr on the Hill in wake of antisemitism claims Comes as Republicans hope to criticise Democrats on antisemitism The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023
New Aboriginal cultural heritage laws in WA hope to take state from ‘wild west’ to a better way Some say the overhaul of laws is a little ‘bittersweet’ and does not go far enough, but others claim it will ‘hold businesses to ransom’ The Guardian - AU · Jul 5, 2023
On his last day as WA premier, what decisions have shaped Mark McGowan's legacy? The WA premier's handling of the pandemic inspired tattoos and even a cereal brand, but what else will people remember him for, and what issues remain unresolved? ABC News · Jun 1, 2023
Australian Nursing Federation's WA branch fined $350,000 over strike outside state parliament WA's Australian Nursing Federation is fined $350,000 for a strike outside state parliament last year that attracted thousands of nurses at the height of a bitter dispute over pay and conditions. ABC News · May 26, 2023
Mother of teen assaulted at Banksia Hill slams government over lack of communication on her son A Banksia Hill detainee who was assaulted by a guard last year was allegedly put in the controversial "fold up" restraint months after it was banned, as his mother blasts authorities for not keeping her informed on her son. ABC News · May 19, 2023
Women’s 400m world record of 47.60 sec doesn’t make sense: Sanya Richards-Ross BENGALURU: Four-time Olympic and five-time World champion Sanya Richards-Ross broke the 50-second barrier in 400m an astonishing 49 times but the Jamaican-born American never succeeded in breaking the world record of 47.60 seconds set by former East German athlete Marita Koch in 1985. The Times of India · May 19, 2023
WA budget 2023: Winners and Losers The ABC cuts through the financial jargon to explain who will benefit most from another solid surplus in the WA budget, and who will miss out. ABC News · May 11, 2023
Families of people under state care stonewalled amid allegations of mistreatment A phone call spiralled into a chain of events that landed Louise in state care. Amid widespread allegations of mistreatment and exorbitant fees, her family is raising concerns. ABC News · Apr 29, 2023
Gag laws prevent people from speaking out, even after leaving the Public Trustee's care Rachael spent four months living a "nightmare" under state administration. She wants to speak about her experience, but it's illegal for us to show her face. ABC News · Apr 10, 2023
Inmate charged with WA prison murder of Ashley Bropho A sentenced prisoner will face a Perth court charged with the murder of convicted child sex offender Ashley Bropho at Hakea Prison. AAP · Mar 30, 2023
Flood-ruined WA bridge to be rebuilt six times stronger A longer, sturdier bridge will be built over WA's Fitzroy River after unprecedented flooding washed away the old one in January, cutting a key transport route. AAP · Mar 29, 2023
Sutherland loses few admirers in Shield final defeat Will Sutherland's starring performance with bat and ball was a major bright spot for Victoria in their Sheffield Shield final defeat to Western Australia. AAP · Mar 26, 2023
Transgender athletes condemn ban on inclusion in female events SYDNEY/LOS ANGELES: Transgender athletes have condemned World Athletics' exclusion of transgender women from elite female competitions, while the decision was welcomed by some sportswomen as a win for fairness. Bangkok Post · Mar 24, 2023
The New Daily · Mar 23, 2023 World Athletics bans transgender women athletes World Athletics has banned transgender women from competing in elite female competitions if they have gone through male puberty.
AAP · Mar 22, 2023 Vics out to end WA's domestic dominance in Shield final Victoria are on a mission to break Western Australia's stranglehold on domestic cricket when the sides meet in the Sheffield Shield final in Perth.
ABC News · Mar 22, 2023 From Harry Sheezel and Will Ashcroft to Cam McKenzie and Mattaes Phillipou — how the AFL debutants went in round one From the hyped to the hopefuls, it was time for a new group of AFL debutants to hit the ground running. Andrew McGarry looks at all the first-gamers and how they went in round one.
Daily Mirror · Mar 16, 2023 Dublin airport issues warning for Brits arriving for St Patrick’s Day celebrations Dublin Airport has warned passengers that hundreds of thousands of people will be trooping through the airport into the Republic of Ireland this St Patrick's Day weekend
AAP · Mar 15, 2023 Vics edging towards Sheffield Shield final against WA Victoria's Sheffield Shield final hopes have enjoyed another boost on day two of their Sheffield Shield match against leaders Western Australia.
ABC News · Mar 14, 2023 Hundreds of Curtin University staff walk off the job in fight over pay and conditions Hundreds of academics at WA's biggest university walk off the job as part of a long-running industrial dispute centred on casualisation, increasing workloads, cost of living and advancement for First Nations staff.
AAP · Mar 14, 2023 Victoria make inroads into WA top-order in Shield Western Australia have suffered a rare poor start with the bat as Victoria made the most of winning the toss in their must-win Shield final-round match.
AAP · Mar 13, 2023 WA premier eyes China visit as relations improve Western Australia's premier has confirmed he plans to visit Beijing in late-April to discuss the lucrative trade relationship between the two parties.
AAP · Mar 10, 2023 WA star Shaun Marsh set to announce Shield retirement Star Western Australia opener Shaun Marsh is set to announce his retirement from Sheffield Shield cricket, and remains in doubt for this month's final.
The New Daily · Mar 8, 2023 Josh Inglis leads WA to crushing win over SA in one-day cup final Josh Inglis and Ashton Agar helped WA claim back-to-back one-day cup titles with a crushing 181-run victory over South Australia.
AAP · Mar 8, 2023 Inglis cracks ton as WA post 7-387 in one-day cup final Western Australia opener Josh Inglis was dropped three times on his way to 138 as the Warriors equalled their highest ever team total in the one-day cup.