Lifestyle
Cairns and Hinterland on High Alert for Deadly Melioidosis
Health authorities issue a critical warning as melioidosis cases surge in Far North Queensland. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself from this deadly soil-borne disease.
Politics
Man in 30s hospitalised with serious burns after car fire in Kelmscott
A man has been rushed to hospital with serious burns after a vehicle burst into flames on Railway Avenue in Kelmscott. Police are investigating the critical incident.
Sports
WNBL CEO Jennie Sager Eyes More NBL Double-Headers After RAC Arena Hoopsfest
WNBL CEO Jennie Sager wants more double-headers with the NBL following the success of Hoopsfest at RAC Arena. The event drew over 13,000 fans, boosting women's basketball visibility.
Business
Greek tourist's catastrophic spinal injury at Cottesloe Beach leaves 5% chance of walking
A 28-year-old Greek tourist faces a grim prognosis after a diving accident at Perth's Cottesloe Beach on New Year's Eve left him with catastrophic spinal injuries. A GoFundMe has been launched to support his recovery.
Entertainment
Education
Perth Public Schools Cheapest in Australia: Report
New data reveals Perth's public schools are the most affordable in Australia. Discover how the cost of education compares nationally and what it means for families.
Craig Silvey Books Banned from WA Public Schools
WA Education Minister bans all books by acclaimed author Craig Silvey, including Jasper Jones, from public school libraries. The decision follows a formal complaint and review. Read the full story.
Alarming Rise in Violence Against FNQ School Teachers
The Queensland Teachers' Union reports a shocking 60% increase in violent incidents against educators in Far North Queensland. Urgent calls for government action to ensure school safety.
Two charged over Newcastle West stabbing
Two 18-year-old men have been arrested and charged following a violent stabbing in Newcastle West. The victim, also 18, was found with wounds to his head and neck.
Third Illawarra school in child abuse probe, witnesses sought
Lawyers seek students and staff from Barrack Heights Public School (1998-2005) as a third Illawarra institution faces a historical child abuse investigation. Witnesses urged to come forward.