Reason for Aussie shark attack spike
The number of shark attacks has been steadily increasing over the last 10 years, with scientists putting it down to a number of factors, including climate change.
Western Australia
Measles alert after rapper Drake concert
A public health warning has been issued after a person infected with measles attended Drake’s Perth concert.
Aussie MP legally changes name to Trump
An independent MP has raised eyebrows after legally changing his name in an effort to secure his seat at the election, taking inspiration from politics abroad.
Winning $60m Powerball numbers revealed
Two days after a Sydney woman took home $100m in Oz Lotto, the winning numbers for the $60m Powerball have been revealed.
More Stories
Heatwave warning as temps soar to 41C
Aussies in one state are expected to swelter through a heatwave on Monday with the mercury tipped to soar.
Picture shows Australia Day hasn’t changed
Millions of Aussies fired up the barbecues and caught rays on the beach to celebrate the national holiday.
What’s open this Aus Day long weekend
Whatever your shopping needs may be this Australia Day long weekend, this is your full guide to Aussie retailers’ trading hours.
16 charged as ‘Neo-Nazis’ crash protest
A man has been charged with displaying a Nazi symbol as alleged neo-Nazis gathered just a few blocks from an anti-Australia Day rally in Adelaide.
Shock find in aged care village
An aged care home resident has been charged with the alleged murder of her roommate in Perth on Friday.
’Lit a fire’: Why Daniher keeps fighting
AFL legend, MND campaigner and now 2025 Australian of the Year Neale Daniher has shared his dreams and what drives him in a moving prerecorded speech.
Thousands hit with power blackout
Thousands of homes have been left without power following pole fires in the early morning.
‘Too late to leave’: Fires rage in WA
Two separate bushfires in WA’s southwest are threatening buildings as people are told it is too late to leave.
‘Perfect storm’: Australia Day warning
Emergency services are bracing for a ‘perfect storm’ this Australia Day long weekend, with people expected to flock to beaches and waterways.
Australian of the Year finalists revealed
From an internationally acclaimed musician to a pioneer in child protection, these are the nominees for Australian of the Year 2025.
Original URL: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/western-australia/page/5