Politics
Former Royal Commissioner Neville Owen Calls for Bondi Massacre Inquiry
Former WA Royal Commissioner Neville Owen argues a national probe into the Bondi Junction attack is essential. Discover why he believes only a royal commission can deliver justice and prevent future tragedies.
Lifestyle
Calvary Mater Shuts Cancer Ward Over Deadly Mould, Patients Relocated
A Hunter hospital has indefinitely closed its haematology ward after dangerous mould was found in air conditioning ducts. Cancer patients are being moved as a class action is prepared. Read the full investigation.
Sports
Naomi Osaka Battles Sickness in United Cup Defeat to Maria Sakkari
Naomi Osaka fell to Maria Sakkari in straight sets at the United Cup in Perth, battling a persistent cough. The four-time major champion remains optimistic ahead of the Australian Open.
Business
Hundreds of Narrows Bridge Pipe Hangers Overdue, Risk Catastrophic Failure
A critical audit reveals hundreds of pipe hangers on Perth's Narrows Bridge are overdue for replacement, posing a risk of catastrophic failure. Read the full report and the government's response.
Entertainment
Education
Perth man jailed for kidnapping boy, 8, from his bed
A Perth man who snatched an 8-year-old boy from his bed, threatening 'Stay here or I'll kill you', has been jailed. Read the chilling details of the home invasion and court outcome.
Search for missing teen, 13, from Bellambi
Wollongong police are appealing for information to locate Ellirah Voltz, 13, missing from Bellambi since December 27. Concerns are held for her welfare.
Police seize guns and drugs in Nollamara house raid
WA Police have seized firearms, ammunition, and drugs from a Nollamara property as part of a targeted operation to combat crime in Perth's northern suburbs. Read the full details.
Major drug and cash haul seized in Cessnock police raid
A 32-year-old man faces multiple charges after police seized $20,000 cash, methylamphetamine, heroin, GHB and stun guns during a firearms prohibition search in Cessnock. Read the full details.
Newcastle's 2025: A Year of Headlines and Heartbreak
From a fatal beach shooting to devastating floods and a major health initiative, revisit the stories that defined the Hunter region in 2025. Read the full year in review.