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Government must step in over escalating shark attacks in WA, experts warn
On Friday a Perth swimmer was the third person in the state to lose their life as a result of a shark attack in WA this year.
Mounting calls for venues to cancel Ben Cousins speaking tour
The calls come after the George Hotel in Ballarat earlier this week opted to cancel Cousins’ tour date, saying the venue had failed to consider Cousins’ previous domestic violence convictions when booking him to speak.
Witnesses recall horror as swimmer killed by shark at popular Perth beach
Authorities are still searching for the body of a swimmer who was killed by a large shark at Sorrento Beach on Friday morning.
Freo storm into grand final after SCG thriller, but star of the show calls his goal ‘a fluke’
Fremantle are into the 2026 AFL grand final after winning Friday night’s preliminary final at the SCG in front of 45,129 fans. Follow the reaction.
Swans’ rollercoaster month ends with heartbreak after Fremantle fightback
The Sydney Swans have put their supporters through a vast range of emotions within the past month. On Friday night, they served up a new one: heartbreak.
Sydney v Fremantle player ratings: Brightest stars and stunning moments on a night of agony and ecstasy
The Swans were left heartbroken after giving up a 28-point lead to lose to the Dockers in incredible scenes at the SCG. We ran our eye over every player from a jaw-dropping preliminary final.
My journey to a reef on the abyss (if gas drillers get their way)
Scott Reef is the sentinel of Australia’s coral wonderlands. If Woodside’s ambitions are realised, we may seal the fate of all our coral reefs.
‘Very kindly, very cute’: Bali locals mourn the two children murdered by their West Australian father
People are struggling to understand the shocking murder-suicide of Australian Damien John Shaw and his son and daughter in Kuta’s popular Legian neighbourhood.
Teen accused of Perth Zoo crocodile attack released on bail
The 16-year-old has a history that includes allegations of aggravated robbery as it is revealed he moves to a different care home daily.
These laws were designed to ban thugs from Perth nightspots. Have they worked?
The WA ombudsman’s first probe into Protected Entertainment Precinct laws revealed information blockages between police and the lead state agency had resulted in some serious offenders not being served their bans.
WA man accused of murdering Thai girl pleads not guilty to all charges
Simon Peter Carman is charged with intentionally killing a person, concealing a body and two charges relating to taking a minor for indecent acts.
The WA tourism towns with more Airbnb listings than rentals
The state government has been urged to enact a moratorium on short-stay approvals followed by a levy to reduce the number of un-hosted short-stay homes, to manage the growing crisis.
One Nation rails against Bowen. He’s now ready to turn Hanson’s patriotism against her
Labor hardheads believe Pauline Hanson’s recent controversies have altered the dynamic and created space for a more strident line on One Nation.
How many students were expelled from WA schools?
The number of West Australian students being kicked out of the state’s schools has more than doubled over the five years to 2025, and 20,483 students – 6 per cent of all enrolments across WA – were suspended last year alone.
Minister dodges migration modelling question eight times amid farmers’ fury
Employment Minister Amanda Rishworth said on Friday she was “not really able to comment” on what would happen to agricultural wages if there were fewer fruit pickers.
Under new (yet old) management, Lady of Ro is a throwback to how restaurants used to be
Straight-shooting Greek flavours, an upbeat room, BYO: this buzzy Subiaco eatery has all the makings of your new favourite restaurant.
‘Long overdue’: could this film be the next KPop Demon Hunters?
With a largely Filipino cast in an undeniably Filipino world, Forgotten Island is a groundbreaking addition to Hollywood’s animated slate.
‘Like a lottery winner’: Charles ‘elated’ after Diana’s death, her brother’s new book claims
Earl Spencer’s book claims the then-prince Charles seemed “giddily elated” in the immediate aftermath of Diana’s death in a car crash in 1997.
The September 19 edition
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Pride in flag, Western culture, and soldiers in schools: Coalition unveils education plan
V’landys receives unanimous support from clubs and states to become NRL executive chair
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WA nurses threaten strike action as government delays patient ratio rollout
If industrial action goes ahead, it will be the first time WA nursing staff have committed to a work stoppage since thousands of members went on strike across WA in November 2022.
Perth teen accused of murdering his mum could face Supreme Court jury
The 16-year-old is accused of stabbing his mother to death and attacking his younger sister earlier this year.
Alleged neo-Nazi handed out how-to-vote cards for One Nation in historic Secret Harbour byelection
One Nation’s WA leader has defended his party’s vetting after David Donis, who founded the Society of Western Australian Nationalists, was spotted at polling booths on August 29.
The City of Perth is facing yet another inquiry. Beazley says it’s ‘natural justice’
Local Government Minister Hannah Beazley says a three-month investigation was the rational next step after poor behaviour returned to the City of Perth.
‘Job’s not done’: Gold glitters for Perth Mint as it sets $44b record
The business broke several records over the past financial year, including revenue of $44.23 billion, profit before tax of $100.2 million and a dividend of $47.7m for the state government.
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One Nation rails against Bowen. He’s now ready to turn Hanson’s patriotism against her
Labor hardheads believe Pauline Hanson’s recent controversies have altered the dynamic and created space for a more strident line on One Nation.
‘You can’t put everything on immigration’: The suburbs at breaking point
Reserve Bank’s blunt warning just days before next interest rates decision
‘Go back abroad’: Philip Ruddock urges radical fix for international student visa program
‘Fifty times easier’: Why our best AI founders are moving to America
Amid an AI gold rush, Australia may be losing its ability to hold on to its best and brightest tech talent.
Warren Buffett, 96, steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman
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‘Very kindly, very cute’: Bali locals mourn two children murdered by their Australian father
People are struggling to understand the shocking murder-suicide of Damien John Shaw and his son and daughter in Kuta’s popular Legian neighbourhood.
Thai suitcase murder suspect pleads not guilty to all charges
Two students killed in Philippine school shooting
‘Like a lottery winner’: Charles ‘elated’ after Diana’s death, her brother’s new book claims
Albanese isn’t just betraying authors like me. He’s selling out Australia to AI colonists
‘Hard to say there won’t be job cuts’, freshly arrived ABC news chief declares
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House from The Block that last sold in 2024 resells for about $2m less
The home from The Block’s Phillip Island season has made a $2 million loss since first purchased by billionaire Adrian Portelli.
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My journey to a reef on the abyss (if gas drillers get their way)
Scott Reef is the sentinel of Australia’s coral wonderlands. If Woodside’s ambitions are realised, we may seal the fate of all our coral reefs.
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I had an image of what I looked like as I slept, until my partner shattered it
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Elizabeth was the life of the party. As a new mum, alcohol helped her feel like herself again
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After a turbulent year of challenge and change, the pieces fell into place quickly, and not as many had predicted.
Risky business: Why it’s time to take Tom Cruise seriously again
Briggs, Australia’s most beloved rapper, goes hardcore
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Freo storm into grand final after SCG thriller, but star of the show calls his goal ‘a fluke’
Fremantle are into the 2026 AFL grand final after winning Friday night’s preliminary final at the SCG in front of 45,129 fans. Follow the reaction.
Has the AFL’s era of the big-name saviour coach officially come to an end?
Alastair Clarkson was not the first premiership coach to arrive at a new club as a messiah and leave as a cautionary tale. But there is every indication that he will be the last for some time.
Football columnist for The Age
Sydney v Fremantle player ratings: Brightest stars and stunning moments on a night of agony and ecstasy
The Swans were left heartbroken after giving up a 28-point lead to lose to the Dockers in incredible scenes at the SCG. We ran our eye over every player from a jaw-dropping preliminary final.
Swans’ rollercoaster month ends with heartbreak after Fremantle fightback
The Sydney Swans have put their supporters through a vast range of emotions within the past month. On Friday night, they served up a new one: heartbreak.
Dusty v Ashcroft: The Lions’ whiz kid on a fast track to matching Martin
Will Ashcroft is not the Lions’ messiah, he’s just a young man with a talent for performing on football’s biggest stage … and a host of medals to prove it.
Only one of the Serong boys will reach the grand final this year. Their mum is already taking sides
Caleb Serong will go head-to-head with his younger brother Jai at a sold-out crowd at the SCG on Friday night. Their family can’t lose, no matter what the result is. The thing is – they can’t win, either.
The special one: why Longmuir is on the cusp of history
Justin Longmuir’s knees didn’t allow him to reach his full potential as a player during his 139 games in the purple. But his mind might end up being the crucial element that lands Fremantle an elusive flag.
Last year, I was scathing about my own club. But this dressing room photo sums up Knights revival
Twelve months ago, I was writing cranky columns about two decades of systemic failure at Newcastle, but I think this resurgence is built to last.
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They arrived late and lost dismally. Now the LA Rams say they never want to play in Australia again
‘It was obviously a really bad situation’: What went through Curnow’s mind when Swans teammates were banned
‘There’s a reason I’m still here’: Labuschagne’s vow in fight to save career
Maty Ryan on outer as Socceroos call up seven uncapped players for Brazil series
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