‘Obvious’ red flags in $1.1m transfer
Crown Perth’s cage boss did not see a money laundering risk when a huge amount of overseas cash was moved into a company account in 2019, the royal commission has heard.
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Ex-soldier admits murdering bikie boss
The man accused of assassinating bikie boss Nick Martin in front of onlookers at a drag racing event has pleaded guilty to murder.
Alleged grand final sneaks get test results
Two Victorians who allegedly snuck into Perth to attend the grand final will spend weeks in custody before their next court hearing.
Vegan protester’s dramatic removal
A vegan protester has uploaded footage of herself storming into a livestock event before shouting in front of an unimpressed crowd.
Fresh probe in WA cold case
Andrew Podpinka was stabbed to death in his own home while his family were out. Decades on and there’s been a development.
Entire city on edge after test result
A man accused of sneaking across state borders to attend a major sporting event has returned an inconclusive Covid-19 test result.
GF ‘COVID breacher’ returns worrying test result
One of two men who sneaked into WA from Victoria to attend the AFL grand final has returned an inconclusive COVID test.
Covid-riddled ship on its way to Australia
WA residents are bracing after multiple Covid threats have appeared — with a warning as a ship containing positive crew makes its way.
‘Failure’ over suspicious casino payments
The former Crown Perth cage boss and account manager has been grilled at the WA royal commission over an alleged failure to spot and report suspicious transactions.
Alleged COVID breachers ‘toured South West’
Two men who allegedly breached quarantine have been taken into custody after police called for help from the public to track them down.
Town rocked by couple’s alleged murder
‘State of shock’: A small town has been left reeling after the suspected murder of a popular elderly couple, allegedly by their son.
STATE borders force Gunners to postpone Perth show
American rockers Guns N’ Roses will still reign in November, however it will be in 2022 rather than this year.
Royal Show SOLD OUT out on huge first day
The Perth Royal Show has officially sold out of tickets on its first day, marking a triumphant return after being forced off the calendar last year due to coronavirus restrictions.
Border wall puts brakes on Qantas plan
Australia’s national carrier has been hit with another blow by border closures, with the resumption of a key route delayed by two months.
The latest WA COVID-19 tally on grand final day
More than a dozen close contacts have been tested after a NSW woman arrived in WA without a G2G pass.
Problem punters slip through Crown net
A huge number of problem gamblers at Crown Casino were never identified by the company as harmful punters.
State introduces jab mandate for truckies
One state has announced it will make Covid-19 vaccinations mandatory for truckies who have travelled through areas with the virus.
Footy fans nabbed for Covid breaches
A woman who entered WA without a permit has tested positive to Covid-19, while two AFL fans allegedly breached rules to make it to the grand final.
Small town reeling: Two bodies found
A 47-year-old man has been taken into custody and detectives have descended on a property where two people were found dead.
Woolies to trial new checkout feature
Woolworths has quietly announced a trial of a new checkout feature that will start next week in stores across Australia.
Double murderer’s chilling ‘rehearsal’
A man who made a threatening ‘rehearsal’ video while wearing a black latex outfit has been found guilty of two bloody murders.
‘Hidden’ threat among casino high-rollers
A top cop has told the Crown Perth royal commission how drug traffickers and other organised crime gangs are linked to high-rollers.
Here comes the rain AGAIN with WILD weather forecast
Get ready to put your raincoats back on — because it’s going to rain all of next week. Thankfully, conditions will be perfect for the grand final on Saturday.
Horror mouse plague surges again
The mouse plague that horrified the nation is back – and a new surge is seeing it spread even further than before.
AFL fan’s extreme move to attend Grand Final
A woman who flew to Perth to attend the AFL Grand Final, despite being warned she would not be allowed out of isolation, has been charged.
‘Sexual assault’ outside church: cops
Police allege a woman aged in her 20s was sexually assaulted outside a church in a regional community.
‘Creepy’ Father’s Day post shocks online
A social media post about one premier for Father’s Day has been described as ‘nauseating’ and ‘disturbing’, but the man himself has laughed it off.
Courthouse killer loses new battle
A man who learnt a method of killing with a commando-style dagger before he murdered his ex-partner has lost a new legal battle.
Spud King splashes out on FIRST EVER home at 60
Tony Galati’s birthday is on April 1 — but he is clearly no fool — and at the age of 60 has just bought his first home for $6.2 million.
Two new groups ordered to get virus jab
Police in one state and health workers in another have been ordered by authorities to get the Covid-19 vaccine.
WA’s SHOCKING prostate cancer trend laid bare
Three areas of WA have recorded a massive increase in deadly prostate cancer diagnoses in a ‘worrying trend’ for the State.
Dingoes maul woman eating sandwich
A mining company has copped an eye-watering fine after a woman was attacked by a pack of sly dingoes while eating lunch.
AFL star lit fire at parents’ house: court
A former AFL champion has pleaded guilty to criminal damage by fire after starting a blaze at his parents’ home.
Doctor’s warning: ‘Covid is coming’
States need to prepare their healthcare systems for “inevitable” future outbreaks and abandon Covid-zero goals, the AMA president has warned.
Man dead after CBD sex shop blaze
A man has died after he was pulled from a burning adult shop where firefighters battled a blaze for more than three hours.
McGowan jokes as millions cut from AFL final
WA Premier Mark McGowan has cracked jokes and gloated about not paying a cent for the AFL grand final, as millions are locked out of the state for the finals series.
‘Perth’s grand final win proves me right’: Barnett
Former Premier Colin Barnett says the AFL’s decision this week to award the grand final to Optus Stadium proves why it was a ‘massive mistake’ for the McGowan Government to sell the naming rights.
64yo charged with murdering missing dad
A man has been charged with murdering a West Australian dad who hasn’t been seen since Friday.
Man in custody after dad goes missing
A father’s disappearance late last week is being treated by police as suspicious and a man is now being questioned.
Search for Aussie missing in Indonesia
There are growing concerns for an Australian man who vanished in waters off Indonesia over the weekend.
AFL virus scare seemingly averted
Western Australia appears to have dodged a Covid-19 bullet, which will be a massive relief for AFL fans and officials.
Nitram WINS $100k coveted movie prize
CinefestOZ’s jury of industry experts, including Hollywood star Isla Fisher, has awarded the richest film prize of its kind in Australia to the nation’s most controversial film — Nitram.
Charges over luxury store ‘blood’ stunt
A woman and two men have been accused of staging an animal rights protest at a Louis Vuitton store, using ‘menstrual blood’ and a G-string.
Infected NSW truckies force 20 in WA into isolation
WA Premier Mark McGowan has revealed 20 people linked to the two truck drivers who’ve tested positive to COVID-19 are in isolation after being identified by contact tracers.
NSW truckies bring virus interstate
Two truckies have inadvertently brought Covid-19 across the country, potentially putting AFL Grand Final plans in doubt.
Chinese parts seized in shock gun haul
An extraordinary assortment of guns and ammunition have been netted in a police raid on a Perth home.
Feral’s iconic Swan Valley brewery to CLOSE
Craft beer lovers across Perth are crying into their drinks after news that Feral Brewing will close the doors to its Swan Valley venue permanently in just a few months.
Reason Biloela mother cannot sleep
The Biloela family at the centre of a long-running fight against deportation have made an emotional plea to stay in Australia.
BLAZER OF GLORY: State Daddy dons Team WA jacket
Mark McGowan is very much pro-WA — and he has the jacket to prove it.
‘I’d go there’: PM on hub near toxic site
A purpose-built quarantine facility will be just a few kilometres from a contaminated site, but the Prime Minister insists he would let his family stay there.
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