Xmas party DJ arrested for turning up music
Two ‘out of control’ Christmas parties with hundreds of attendees were shut down by police, but one DJ allegedly ignored police and tried to keep the festivities going.
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‘Shocking’: Gades great slams Marvel Stadium’s under-fire surface
Former Melbourne Renegades captain Aaron Finch has questioned how serious Marvel Stadium is about cricket and offered an alternate venue the franchise should consider making its home.
Voges slams ‘substandard’ conditions as Gades down Scorchers
The surface was slammed as “an absolute joke”, there was a catch of the year contender, the roof was hit … and the Renegades came out on top against the Scorchers. WATCH THE HIGHLIGHTS
Cricket storm erupts over ‘absolute joke’
Commentators were left astonished by a Big Bash sight, with the surface at the Melbourne ground slammed as an “absolute joke”
Heat confident of ending Perth drought
Belief is high in the Brisbane Heat camp ahead of the team’s BBL Boxing Day battle against the Perth Scorchers.
Chilling items children caught carrying
The first weekend of a state’s tough new knife laws have come into affect, with children among those caught carrying weapons including tomahawks, knives and hammers.
‘Dream come true’: Young gun smashes ton as new BBL star is born
Mitch Owen launched a stunning power-hitting blitzkrieg to steer Hobart to a bounce back win over Perth, later revealing he had “dreamt of this” moment. WATCH THE HIGHLIGHTS
Moment dentist drugged date before rape
Footage shows the moment a dentist drugged a woman before he was jailed for raping six victims he met on dating apps.
Update for British rapper on rape charges
A British rapper and YouTuber facing rape allegations in Australia will admit to a separate offence committed while on bail, a court has been told.
Is this Australia’s cheapest home?
It’s been labelled “uninhabitable” by a local council, but this rural Aussie property has been snapped up in what might be called the country’s cheapest ever property sale.
Roar coach under pressure
Should Brisbane lose on Saturday to fellow strugglers Perth, it could prove disastrous for Roar coach Ruben Zadkovich.
Anti-nuclear protestors storm CBD
Wild scenes have erupted in one Aussie city’s CBD as protestors stormed the area during an inquiry into nuclear energy – with one protest leader calling it a “front” for the “fossil fuel industry”.
Deadly find in shopping centre restaurant
Wild footage has captured the moment a lucky snake catcher pulled one of the country’s deadliest snakes from a shopping centre restaurant.
29yo Perth man at centre of Trump success
A 29-year-old Perth man has been revealed as one of Donald Trump’s “advancers” and key member of the President-elect’s inner circle.
Family breaks silence after teen killed
The 14-year-old, from Perth, was walking home when he was allegedly attacked by another student.
Where Socceroos will play Japan revealed
A venue has been chosen for what looms as a crucial FIFA World Cup qualifier for the Socceroos against Japan.
Major update after scary Big Bash scenes
Hilton Cartwright’s Melbourne Stars captain could only hope for the best after his teammate was sent to hospital in Perth.
Positive news after scary BBL scenes
Hilton Cartwright’s Melbourne Stars captain could only hope for the best after his teammate was sent to hospital in Perth.
‘Bit worried’: Concern as Stars ace stretchered off in horror BBL start
Melbourne Stars ace Hilton Cartwright needed to be stretchered from Optus Stadium and sent to hospital after a fielding injury in the season-opening six-wicket BBL loss to Perth Scorchers.
Comeback keeps Sydney’s top-two NBL hopes alive
Sydney has launched an incredible fourth quarter comeback to knock off Brisbane and keep its top-two hopes alive in a Sunday afternoon NBL thriller. Get the latest news and results from NBL round 12 here.
Huge offer in hunt for missing persons
One Australian state has offered up huge sums of money in a “first time” effort to help solve hundreds of missing persons cases.
Empire strikes back in Group 3 Gold Rush romp
Grand WA galloper Western Empire has capped off the Perth Summer Carnival with a powerhouse victory in the Group 3 Gold Rush.
‘Fell out’: Mum gives birth in front seat of car
A couple were heading to the hospital when their baby just “flopped out” onto the front seat of their car on a main road.
Alarm as deadly disease detected in Australia
A major health alert has been issued after two cases of the disease were reported in overseas travellers who returned to Australia from Singapore.
14yo killed in Thailand was Perth schoolboy
A 14-year-old Australian boy who was allegedly stabbed to death by a fellow student outside a housing estate in Thailand has been identified.
Man accused of wild nude rampage
Dramatic footage has captured a man allegedly going on a wild nude rampage through one city’s major night spot, before he is stopped by multiple cops.
Climate protesters swarm premier’s office
Climate activists have held a snap protest outside a premier’s office over the approval of the largest gas plant in the southern hemisphere.
‘Threatening’ passenger sparks flight turnaround
It’s understood the passenger was given a no-fly ban after the flight from Brisbane to Perth was forced to turn around.
Urgent measles warning for major city
A second urgent measles warning has been issued for a major Australian city, days after an overseas traveller was confirmed carrying the contagious virus.
Bold promise to guarantee player safety in PNG
A stunning promise has been made about player safety in PNG as it was revealed a team in Perth could be confirmed before the end of the year.
Intense heatwave to sweep Australia
Parts of Australia are bracing for another oppressive heatwave, with temperatures expected to reach 16C above the December average.
Aus rock legend’s sister dies in tragic incident
An award-winning author and sister of a Cold Chisel member has been killed in a horrific incident at Kings Park in Perth.
Aussie stuns with 40C century
The sky is the limit for Australian young gun Annabel Sutherland who scored a masterful hundred against India in crippling conditions.
Vegan activist targeted while eating dinner
The Perth local was enjoying a meal with her partner when she was suddenly struck by a stranger.
Who holds the key to every BBL club’s success
This year’s BBL is shaping up to be bigger than ever. TIM MICHELL gives the rundown of how every team is placed in his club-by-club guide.
Fresh delay in ex-AFL star’s fatal crash case
A former AFL player facing two manslaughter charges over a crash that killed two elderly women has had a fresh delay in his case.
‘Absolute marvel’: Ageless galloper to shock in Gold Rush
Leading Perth trainer Simon Miller says evergreen Valour Road thinks he is still a two-year-old and can shock his opposition in the $1.5 million Gold Rush at Ascot on Saturday.
Shark ‘shook’ surfer during attack
A teenage surfer has described the moment a shark attacked him, but vowing it won’t stop him getting into the water again.
Willie Pike breaks wrist in e-scooter mishap
Western Australia’s leading jockey William Pike is set for a lengthy stint on the sidelines after breaking his wrist in an e-scooter fall.
Brain-eating bug in popular swimming spot
A popular swimming hole has been tested for a deadly “brain-eating amoeba” as hot weather creates increased risks.
‘Pure disbelief’: Worker killed at gold mine
Workmates of 29-year-old driller Peter Groves who was killed on a Western Australian mine site have paid tribute to their beloved friend.
State’s shocking road toll in one weekend
Seven people were killed on the roads over the weekend in one Aussie state, bringing the number of fatalities to its worst record in almost a decade.
‘Miracle’: Woman found after 3 day search
A woman reported missing three days ago has been found in a “miracle” set of circumstances, with her dog by her side.
Sydney seeing red as Mariners shock Sky Blues
The Central Coast Mariners have secured a shock home win against Sydney FC while Melbourne Victory has jumped to second spot on the A-League ladder with a convincing 2-0 win over Perth Glory. Go inside both games here.
NBL: Red-hot Cotton condemns 36ers to fourth-straight loss
Perth Wildcats superstar Bryce Cotton’s MVP-calibre form has claimed another victim, while Brisbane pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the season over Melbourne United. CATCH ALL THE ROUND 11 NEWS.
Power bills cut for Christmas in one state
Households in one state are getting a cash kicker to knock the top off power bills before Christmas.
Light Infantry Man executes Group 1 Perth raid to perfection
Jockey Ethan Brown executed a perfect steer as Light Infantry Man landed the Group 1 Northerly Stakes.
PM visits synagogue in closed-off meeting
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has met privately with Jewish members at a Perth synagogue one day after the firebombing of Adass Israel.
THE LAST SAY: Curtain closes on group 1 racing in the west
The Daily Telegraph’s Ray Thomas previews a big Saturday of racing which features the final Group 1 of the year with the Northerly Stakes to be run and won at Ascot.
Albo’s $21m bid to create 400 new jobs
The Prime Minister will make the announcement during his 24th visit to Western Australia, with the state crucial to Labor’s hopes at the next election.
Notorious vegan activist visited by teen thugs
Dozens of teenagers, some wearing balaclavas, have allegedly targeted a well-known vegan activist, hurling offensive slurs outside her Perth home.
Man killed in horror building site accident
A man has died and another has been seriously injured after it’s thought a wall collapsed on them at a building site in a Perth suburb.
44 Aussie suburbs you can buy on $95k wage
You don’t need to be wealthy to invest in property in these 44 locations across the country. See the list.
Double disaster looms as full impact of Perth horrors exposed
Australia’s heavy defeat to India in the opening Test of the summer exposed a number of cracks in the team – but the loss could be a double whammy, with further pain still to come.
‘Numb’: Dog owner’s worst nightmare
Dog owners are being urged to consider potentially life-saving training for their pets after one woman’s shattering experience.
Aussie grandmother jailed in Japan
A verdict has been handed down in the trial of a Perth grandmother accused of smuggling two kilograms of methamphetamine into Japan.
Numerian to launch Perth campaign in Northerly Stakes
Proven top liner Numerian will tackle Saturday’s Group 1 Northerly Stakes as he begins the farewell tour to his stellar racing career.
Police Taser naked man in wild footage
A 23-year-old man has faced court after a “bizarre” incident at a popular nightspot in Perth.
Man dead after dinghy capsizes off beach
A man has died while crayfishing after his dingy capsized in rough seas in Perth’s north. It comes After a luxury yacht went up in flames off the city’s iconic Cottesloe Beach.
‘Big reaction externally’: Aussies not panicking
The knives have been out, but Alex Carey says the Australian team remains calm as they prepare to face another onslaught from Jasprit Bumrah under lights.
Insane footage shows boat engulfed in flames
Emergency services rushed out to a huge 21m boat that erupted in flames about 1km off Perth’s iconic Cottesloe beach on Monday.
Former captain’s big call on Aussie line-up
A former international skipper has weighed in on Australia’s batting predicament after Sam Konstas kept pressure on the selectors.
Perth’s home prices could soon eclipse Melbourne
The Western Australian capital is hot on the heels of Melbourne, so much so that their median home price could overtake Victoria’s in a matter of months. SEE WHEN.
Record books obliterated in wild scenes
Perth Wildcats star Bryce Cotton has obliterated the NBL record books with a scoring feat for the ages that simply defied belief.
THE LAST SAY: Baker’s hot hand as weather plays havoc
Three meetings have already been abandoned, with heavy rain making tracks unsuitable for racing. But it won’t stop Bjorn Baker having a massive day. Get the latest track conditions, tips and inside mail right around Australia.
Fake road sign removed, Aussies fired up
A fake sign has been removed after someone seemingly took the road rules into their own hands – but now there are calls for it to be put back.
Mitchell Johnson drops another bomb
Aussie cult hero Mitchell Johnson has come in from the long run again with the Aussie team in crisis ahead of the Adelaide Test.
Inside the secret net session that could transform Marnus
Marnus Labuschagne has returned to his ‘happy place’ as he looks to turn around his form and ROBERT CRADDOCK has exclusively spoken to Australia’s No. 3 at this secret net session.
Mining giant sacks ‘rare’ number of workers
Cutbacks like this are rare, given Rio Tinto still makes a staggering profit shipping iron ore to China.
EXPERT TIPS: Winterbottom, Festival Stakes, Zipping Classic
Seventeen experts from Racenet and Punters provide their tips and betting strategies for Group racing across three states on Saturday.
AFL great savages star over secret meeting
An AFL great has torn Sydney Swans star Chad Warner to shreds over a secret meeting he had with a rival club during the week.
‘Won lotto’: Injured umpire’s shock revelation
The cricket umpire that made global headlines after copping a horrendous injury has made a surprise claim about his ordeal.
Man admits to stabbing grandmother: Court
A man admitted he attempted to kill his 60-year-old partner who was found by neighbours in her front yard with several stab wounds.
Ex-AFL star faces manslaughter charges
Former Collingwood star Shannon John Cox faces manslaughter charges over a car crash that killed two elderly women in June.
Handshake drama exposed in Aussie team
An Aussie Test great has spoken out about an incident during the Perth Test that he didn’t like seeing from the Aussie team.
Childs gets Winterbottom barrier wish for Maharba
Jockey Jordan Childs is happy to put his faith in a reliable sprinter to give him a second Group 1 win in Saturday’s $1.5m Winterbottom Stakes at Ascot.
Aussie coach’s Marnus call after Perth disaster
Calls for change to the Australian team for the second Test against India have been loud and are growing and the coach has had his say.
WATCH: Bjorn spells out why Overpass will again rule the west
Bjorn Baker explains why his sprint warrior Overpass can successfully defend his Group 1 Winterbottom Stakes crown on Saturday.
’Screaming’: Woman charged with bf’s death
A woman has been charged with manslaughter after the death of her boyfriend in Perth over the weekend.
Huge cost of vegan’s bizarre rant
A notorious vegan activist must pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages after accusing a suburban vet of eating her animal patients.
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