Ex-WA Labor strategist Tim Picton dies after Perth assault
Former WA Labor secretary Tim Picton, 36, has died weeks after an alleged assault in Perth's Northbridge. The political strategist helped secure Labor's 2021 landslide victory.
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Political heavyweight Tim Picton dies after assault
Former WA Labor staffer and political strategist Tim Picton has died in Royal Perth Hospital following an assault outside a Northbridge nightclub. Police are investigating.
Man charged over assault two days before Picton attack
Brodie Jake Dewar, 20, faces charges for an alleged unprovoked Christmas morning assault in Kalamunda, two days before the alleged attack on ex-Labor strategist Tim Picton. Police opposed bail.
Bondi teacher charged over alleged child sex assault plot
A 63-year-old high school teacher has been refused bail after police uncovered an alleged plan to sexually assault two children. He is due in court Thursday.
Naked man charged after assaulting cops on South Coast beach
A 21-year-old man has been charged after allegedly assaulting two police officers on a South Coast beach, leaving a senior constable with serious facial injuries. Read the full details of the violent arrest.
Norman Rowe jailed for stalking, assault in Geelong
A 63-year-old Geelong man has been sentenced to jail for stalking and unlawfully assaulting a young hospitality worker. Read the full court details and outcome.
Man granted bail over alleged historical sexual assaults
A 33-year-old Whitlam man faces court over alleged repeated rape and indecent assault of his ex-partner in the early 2000s. He has been released on conditional bail. Support services information included.
School principal sentenced for indecent assault of girl
Geoffrey Noel MacNicol, a former primary school principal, received a suspended sentence for the indecent assault of a 12-year-old. The magistrate described the act as 'predatory and exploitative'. Read the full court details.
Man accused of raping prospective housemate in Canberra
A 33-year-old Canberra man faces court, accused of raping a woman who fell asleep after a pre-move-in dinner. He was granted bail to live in Moruya. Support services available.
Perth's 2026 Summer Guide: Fringe World & More
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Perth's 2026 packed with 26 major events
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Ex-Labor strategist critical after Northbridge assault
Tim Picton, a mining executive and former WA Labor secretary, remains in an induced coma a week after an alleged one-punch attack in Northbridge. The 36-year-old father suffered a fractured skull and multiple brain bleeds. #Perth #Crime
Perth rings in 2026 with fireworks and armed police patrols
Perth welcomed 2026 with spectacular fireworks and a subdued crowd of 130,000. The 'new norm' of heavily armed WA Police patrols was on full display, reflecting heightened safety concerns post-Bondi. Read the full story.
Perth's 2026 Sporting Calendar: Six Major Events
Perth is set to host six world-class sporting events in 2026, including the FINA World Swimming Championships and the IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Discover the full schedule.
Perth's huge 2026 arts lineup: Musicals, festivals, comedy
Perth's 2026 arts scene is set to explode with major tours including MJ The Musical, Pretty Woman, Anastasia, and huge festivals. Get dates and details for the must-see shows.
Perth massage therapist Adrian Beau Cardinal faces indecent assault charges
Adrian Beau Cardinal, a Perth massage therapist, faces court accused of indecent assault. The alleged incident occurred during a professional session in May 2023. Read the full details.
Cairns apartment manager avoids jail after assault
A Cairns apartment manager who assaulted elderly residents has had his jail sentence overturned on appeal. Read the full details of the shocking case and the court's decision.
WA Labor figure Tim Picton fights for life after alleged assault
Prominent WA Labor figure Tim Picton is fighting for life after an alleged assault in Northbridge. A 26-year-old man has been charged. Read the latest on this shocking incident.
Man sought over alleged e-scooter assault in Canberra
ACT Police are searching for a man who allegedly indecently grabbed a woman while riding an e-scooter with multi-coloured lights in Gungahlin. Witnesses urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
Man in Critical Condition After Northbridge Assault
A man is fighting for life in hospital following a serious assault in Northbridge. Police are investigating the incident and appealing for witnesses. Read the latest.
Man charged over Bassendean assault spree
A 43-year-old man faces multiple charges after allegedly assaulting six people in a shocking 30-minute rampage at a Bassendean library and nearby shops. Police detail the violent incidents.
New chef brings Malaysian street food to Crouching Monkey
Chef Jimmy Tings revamps the menu at Crouching Monkey in Northbridge with deeply personal dishes inspired by the streets of Malaysia. Discover flavour-packed share plates and bold Asian fusion.
Man charged over alleged massage salon assaults in QLD
A 61-year-old man faces court over alleged sexual assaults at massage businesses in Southport and Chermside. Police fear more victims exist and urge others to come forward.
Cairns bouncer jailed for rape of unconscious woman
A Cairns security guard and self-defence teacher has been sentenced to six years in prison for the sexual assault of an unconscious woman. Read the full court report.
Where to Celebrate New Year's Eve 2025 in Perth
Your complete guide to ringing in 2026 across Perth. Discover Crown's luxurious black-tie event, free family festivities at Elizabeth Quay, and the best parties city-wide. Plan your perfect celebration now!
Rediscover Perth CBD: 5 Reasons to Visit Now
From world-class dining and free weekend parking to vibrant events and excellent transport, Perth's city centre is buzzing. Discover why it's time for a fresh look.
Officer pleads not guilty to assault during Perth arrest
A 23-year-old WA police constable has pleaded not guilty to assaulting a woman during an arrest in Perth's western suburbs. He will face court again in February.
Ex-Lord Mayor's Husband Guilty of Assault
Giuseppe Scaffidi, husband of disgraced former Perth Lord Mayor Lisa Scaffidi, has been found guilty of assaulting an 82-year-old woman. Read the full court details.
Man charged with murder after fatal Melbourne assault
A 27-year-old man has died following an alleged assault in Melbourne's south. A 28-year-old known to the victim has been charged with murder. Read the latest details.
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