Nats leader’s bold bet on Coalition’s future
Just days after announcing the Nationals were breaking up with the Liberal Party and laying bare deep tensions between the two, David Littleproud has made a bold prediction.
Western Australia
Radio host’s bold move after bullying
A breakfast radio announcer switched off social media after unrelenting online bullying made her feel like she couldn’t do her job.
Major change to bins in Aussie city
Red waste bins in one capital city will be downsized and collected only fortnightly under a dramatic push to promote recycling.
MP exits parliament in Aussiest way possible
A Western Australian state MP has left parliament in a way that would have made Aussie F1 great Daniel Ricciardo proud.
Teacher charged with historical sexual abuse
A former teacher has been charged with historical sexual abuse offences over allegations he had a relationship with a female student more than 30 years ago.
‘Brutal paradox’: Pic sums up Aussie problem
A property disaster is seemingly getting worse by the day in an Australian capital city.
Farmhand jailed over pub attack
A farmhand who got into an argument with a publican then returned terrifying staff with a gun before firing a shot has been jailed.
Blow for doctor charged over fatal crash
A doctor who killed a young woman and seriously injured her Uber driver in a fatal crash is facing new charges.
Gay club mistaken for NRL’s new team
A social club for gay men known as Bears Perth has been mistaken by NRL fans as the newly announced Perth Bears.
Aussie housing truth no one wanted to hear
An international housing affordability study has backed up what many Aussies already know – four major Australian cities are ‘impossibly unaffordable’.
Urgent recall for contaminated chicken
An urgent alert has been issued for a contaminated chicken product sold at IGA and Farmer Jacks stores, with authorities warning pregnant women are at risk.
Bikie shot, burnt, dumped at hospital: cops
A bike was found dumped outside a hospital emergency room with gun shot wounds and burns from people who allegedly tried to remove his gang tattoos.
Seven boss leaves for surprise new job
Channel 7’s news boss Anthony De Ceglie is leaving the network after a little more than a year to take up a surprising new role.
Shock jump in Australia’s employment rate
A staggering number of Australians have found a new job in the month of April, but it could impact houses.
Couple killed in ‘freak’ highway tragedy
Young parents who died in a “freak accident” on a major highway are being mourned, with loved ones saying they are “together forever now”.
Man wrongly arrested twice over misspelling
Western Australian police have been blasted after an investigation found how officers had mistakenly locked up the same man after misspelling his name.
‘No Silver bullet’: Grim RBA rate call
Households need more than a rate cut to feel like they are in control of their finances with the strain on some households tipped to last until early 2026.
Week-long rain bomb to unleash on state
Aussies in one state are being warned to brace for up to a week of wet and gloomy weather.
Aussies stunned by ‘fireball’ meteor
Residents in a major state have been treated to a dazzling astronomical event as a blazing meteor lit up the skies, even taking astronomers by surprise.
Shock find in high rise Airbnb apartment
A mum travelling with a toddler arrived in Perth to discover their high rise Airbnb apartment had a faulty window.
‘Isn’t short term’: Woolies’ huge news
Woolworths’ CEO has reassured customers following a major cost-of-living move aimed at easing pressure on Australian households.
History of bankrupt vegan activist revealed
Controversial vegan activist Tash Peterson has declared bankruptcy, marking another wild step in her long history of protest.
‘Rot’: Cassius’ mum speaks on verdict
The mother of a young boy who was murdered after school by men armed with metal poles has spoken out.
Man ordered teen Uber before assault: cops
A Perth man allegedly ordered an Uber to bring a teenager to his home before sexually assaulting him, police say.
Bunnings Satan’s Spit sprayer to face trial
A West Australian man who sprayed a bottle of Satan’s Spit inside a Bunnings store sparking chaos will face a trial of issues because he intended to use Fart Spray.
Forced landing 8 hours into Qantas flight
A Qantas flight direct from Perth to London has had to make an unexpected stop in the Maldives following a medical emergency on board.
Woman’s cheeky sledge to Dutton
The young woman delivered a cheeky jab at Dutton for the amount of times he visited petrol stations while failing to mention a policy that would specifically benefit women.
Man who drove Jeep into river charged
A 32-year old man has been charged after he drove his car off a jetty during a dramatic police stand-off near Perth.
Man trespasses onto tarmac at major airport
Police have charged a man who walked onto the tarmac at a major Aussie airport on Tuesday night.
Horror moment woman dragged underwater
GoPro footage has captured a woman spearfishing off a remote West Australian beach being dragged underwater by a tiger shark.
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