Perth's 110-year Christmas heat record set to tumble
Perth is bracing for a scorching Christmas Day, with a forecast minimum of 26C set to break a 110-year-old record. The heatwave brings extreme temperatures across WA. Stay cool and safe.
Perth is bracing for a scorching Christmas Day, with a forecast minimum of 26C set to break a 110-year-old record. The heatwave brings extreme temperatures across WA. Stay cool and safe.
Brisbane Heat made BBL history with a record 258-run chase to beat Perth Scorchers. Matt Renshaw and Jack Wildermuth hit stunning centuries in a match featuring 36 sixes. Read the full story.
Melbourne researchers discover the TAK1 gene shields cancer cells from immune attack. The breakthrough, published in Cell Reports, could lead to more effective immunotherapy drugs for melanoma and other cancers.
Nathan Lyon overtakes Glenn McGrath with 564 Test wickets, becoming Australia's second-highest wicket-taker after a snub in Brisbane. Watch the hilarious commentary box reaction.
The viral KitchenAid Artisan Stand Mixer is on sale for a record-low $699 at Myer, saving you $350. This must-have baking gadget is a limited-time deal perfect for Christmas.
Australian marathoner Jessica Stenson shattered the national record at the Valencia Marathon, clocking 2:21:25. The emotional Commonwealth champion beat the previous mark by nine seconds. Read her incredible story.
Bryce Cotton returned to RAC Arena to orchestrate an incredible 21-point comeback for the Adelaide 36ers against his former Perth Wildcats. Read the full match report and analysis here.
A luxury five-bedroom house in Duffy has broken the suburb's price record for the second time, selling for $3.5 million after a competitive auction. Discover the resort-style features that drove the sale.
Football participation in Western Australia has reached a historic high of 90,017 in 2025, fuelled by an 8% surge in women and girls playing the game. Discover the driving forces behind the boom.
The Perth Lynx made history, shattering the WNBL attendance record with 11,104 fans as Han Xu, Amy Atwell, and Anneli Maley starred in a dominant victory. Read the full match report.
Hunter-based Lifestyle Solutions hit with a landmark $2.5 million penalty for failing NDIS participants in a Central Coast group home. Read the shocking details of abuse and neglect uncovered by the court.
Basil Zempilus examines the Cook Government's housing performance, questioning its achievements amid Perth's affordability crisis. Read the full analysis.
The Perth Lynx are set to shatter their attendance record when Chinese superstar Han Xu plays her first home game on Friday. Nearly 3000 fans expected. #WNBL #Perth
Perth's property market has smashed records, reaching a staggering $1.1 trillion valuation. Discover the drivers behind this historic surge and what it means for homeowners and buyers.
Identical twins Dan and Matt Bingham ran from Sydney to Newcastle in 23 hours, 16 minutes, raising funds for men's health. Discover their incredible story of sibling motivation.
Perth endures its hottest December day in 46 years, hitting 39C, while a suspicious bushfire near Geraldton destroys a home. Hundreds of firefighters battle extreme conditions. Latest updates.
Perth has officially recorded its hottest start to summer in 46 years, hitting 37.8C on December 1. Premier Roger Cook urges West Australians to stay safe in the heat. Read the full forecast.
Australian researchers discover potential drug to overcome resistance in neuroblastoma, offering new hope for treating deadly childhood cancer. Learn about this medical breakthrough.
Cairns Hospital's critical helipad requires immediate $1.5 million upgrade as emergency services face dangerous landing conditions. Lives at risk without urgent action.
Chaz Mostert crashes during Supercars practice in Adelaide but remains optimistic about his championship chances. Get the latest updates on the repairs and qualifying.
Australian researchers develop revolutionary wearable patch to track fetal movements at home. This breakthrough technology could transform prenatal care for expectant mothers.
NRW Holdings faces eighth consecutive pay strike while shares reach record $5.35 high. Mining contractor reports strong revenue guidance of $4.1b for 2025.
Joondalup councillor steps down after strip club beer photo triggers investigation into his military service claims. Read the full story of the political fallout.
Joondalup councillor Nige Jones admits mistake after charging ratepayers for a drink at Adelaide strip club while facing new questions about embellished military service claims.
North Melbourne's Ash Riddell broke AFLW disposal record with 45 touches but received zero votes in shocking oversight. Room reaction spoke volumes about controversial umpiring decision.
A record 5.8 million Australians watched the Ashes Test at Optus Stadium, where a dominant performance gave Australia a 1-0 series lead. Relive the historic victory.
Russian tourist Andrei Borodin evacuated from Bali after suspected methanol poisoning leaves him in coma with $128,000 medical bill. Read the latest on this health crisis.
The family of Perth toddler Aurelia Patel is in a desperate race against time to raise millions for a life-saving heart and lung transplant overseas after Australian options were exhausted.
Soaring gold prices over $US4000 an ounce are driving a modern-day gold rush in Western Australia. Discover how hobbyists are quitting jobs and shops are booming.
Perth doctor Anita Titus-George had her medical registration cancelled after sharing patient information with her ex-husband. Learn about the serious privacy violations.