West Australian's Top Photos of 2025 Captured
Relive the iconic moments of 2025 through award-winning photography from The West Australian, featuring a 103-year-old's celebration, historic election win, and sporting triumphs. See the gallery now.
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Sydney's Largest NYE Security Op with 3,000 Police
Sydney launches its biggest security operation for New Year's Eve, deploying 3,000 officers with high-powered rifles to reassure the public after the Bondi terror attack. Authorities confirm no credible threats.
Illawarra's Top NYE 2025 Events: Fireworks & Gigs
Ring in 2026 across the Illawarra! Our complete guide covers Wollongong Harbour fireworks, the Summer Carnival, and live music from Royale With Cheese to Touch Sensitive. Find your perfect party.
Sydney's NYE 2025 Fireworks Break Attendance Records
Sydney's spectacular New Year's Eve 2025 fireworks display drew record crowds and featured stunning new effects. Discover all the highlights and key moments from the harbour celebration.
Mike Smithson's Top 10 State Political Moments of 2025
As the year ends and an election looms, columnist Mike Smithson recaps the most remarkable moments in Australian state politics for 2025. Read his full analysis here.
Canberra's March 2025: Election Call and City-Stopping Tragedy
A pivotal month in Canberra saw PM Albanese call a federal election and a tragic car theft and collision in Griffith. Explore the key moments captured by photographers.
Cairns Venues Reveal Epic New Year's Eve Plans
Cairns venues are rolling out spectacular plans for New Year's Eve 2024. Discover party buses, rooftop celebrations, and fireworks to welcome 2025 in Tropical North Queensland.
Kindness urged after Bondi tragedy, not political division
Following the Bondi Junction massacre, political leaders call for unity and compassion, warning against exploiting the tragedy for political gain. Let's choose kindness in 2026.
Where to Watch New Year's Eve Fireworks in Geelong
Plan your New Year's Eve celebration with our complete guide to fireworks displays across Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula. Find times, locations, and tips for a spectacular night.
Basil Zempilas sets sights on 2029 WA state election
Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas reveals his ambition to run in the 2029 Western Australian state election, declaring political life doesn't scare him. Read his full plan.
Albanese wins big as divided opposition hands him victory
Analysis of 2025's political winners and losers. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese capitalised on a fractured Liberal Party, while the Coalition's energy policy chaos and internal strife marked a disastrous year. Read the full breakdown.
Class action over Liberal election bungle moves forward
A NSW Supreme Court judge has ruled claims by former Cessnock councillors over the Liberal Party's candidate nomination failure are 'reasonably arguable'. The case will proceed, seeking accountability.
Ashton Hurn becomes SA Liberal leader unopposed
Ashton Hurn is the new SA Liberal leader, elected unopposed to steady the party with a state election just 15 weeks away. Discover the challenges ahead.
Impetus Dance Theatre's Spectacular End of Year Show
Geelong's Impetus Dance Theatre wows audiences with its annual end-of-year concert, featuring over 100 performers. Discover the highlights and future plans.
Gallery Danceworks Geelong's Spectacular End of Year Show
Gallery Danceworks in Geelong celebrated its students with a dazzling end-of-year concert at Costa Hall. The event featured over 300 performers across 40 routines. Read about the community's vibrant dance showcase.
Spotify Wrapped: Your Year's Musical Mirror
Spotify Wrapped is back, offering a personal reflection of your year in music. Discover why it's a cultural moment, not a judgement of your taste. Dive into your 2023 soundtrack now!
Win VIP Tickets to LEVELS NYE Block Party at STORIES
Enter now for your chance to win four VIP tickets to the LEVELS NYE Amphitheatre Block Party at STORIES. Experience multi-level DJs, city views & a bottle of bubbles. Entries close 12 Dec 2025.
Vincent Tarzia Resigns as SA Liberal Leader
Vincent Tarzia has resigned as South Australian Liberal leader following the party's 2025 state election defeat. Read the full story on his decision and the search for a new opposition leader.
Tragic death of Brisbane teen before graduation shocks community
The mother of Wellington Point State High School graduate Joshua Kai Belden thanks the community for support after his sudden death. Tributes flow for the 18-year-old. Read more.
Pantone 2026 Colour: Cloud Dancer Off-White
Pantone shocks with its 2026 Colour of the Year, Cloud Dancer, a soft off-white. Discover the meaning and see 7 products to bring this calming trend into your Australian home and wardrobe.
SA Opposition Leader Vincent Tarzia resigns suddenly
South Australian Liberal leader Vincent Tarzia sensationally quits three months before the state election. Get the latest on the leadership shock and what it means for March 2025.
Townsville Year 12 students dazzle at school formals
Year 12 students from Annandale Christian College and St Margaret Mary's College celebrated their school formals in style, marking a major milestone before final exams. See the stunning photos!
Cairns girl, 14, missing from Manunda for a week
Police are urgently seeking public assistance to locate a 14-year-old Cairns girl last seen in Manunda on November 28. Her family is deeply concerned for her welfare.
Nelson Park School 2025 graduation ceremony in photos
Nelson Park School's Year 12 students marked the end of their schooling with a graduation celebration on Thursday night. SEE THE PHOTOS of the proud Geelong graduates and their families.
Cottesloe Councillor Quits, May Run in Nedlands
Cottesloe councillor Katy Mason has resigned and is moving to Nedlands. She is considering running in the upcoming Nedlands council election. Read the full story.
Zempilas Leadership Fails to Dent WA Labor's Poll Lead
New Painted Dog Research poll shows Basil Zempilas has barely shifted the dial for the WA Liberals, while Premier Roger Cook faces voter anger on cost of living. Full analysis inside.
Papenhuyzen on life after NRL: 'A blank canvas'
Former Melbourne Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen reveals he has no regrets about walking away from his NRL contract and is embracing a 'gap year' from professional sport. Discover his new focus.
Katter brands Premier arrogant after Hinchinbrook loss
Robbie Katter has launched a scathing attack on Queensland Premier Steven Miles after KAP's shock loss in Hinchinbrook. Read the full political fallout.
Covenant College 2025 Graduation in Geelong
Covenant College in Geelong honoured its Year 12 graduates at a formal ceremony. See the photos and read about the celebration of the Class of 2025's achievements.
WA Parliament to vote on Electoral Commissioner's future
WA Premier Roger Cook has dismissed claims the Electoral Commissioner is a scapegoat as Robert Kennedy resists calls to resign over the March 8 state election. A parliamentary vote looms.
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