Coroner's Office Delays Leave WA Families in Anguish
A critical backlog at the WA Coroner's Court is causing immense suffering for grieving families, with some waiting years for answers. The system must be fixed now.
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WA Coroner's Backlog Leaves Families Waiting Years for Answers
A critical backlog in WA's Coroner's Court is delaying findings for years, leaving grieving families like Baby Asher's in limbo and potentially costing lives. Urgent reform is needed.
Man charged with murder after woman's death in Hobart
A woman has been found dead at a home in Montagu Bay, Hobart. A 33-year-old man has been charged with murder. Police are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Ambulance delays highlight NSW hospital bed block crisis
Newcastle residents face hours-long ambulance waits despite new stations, as paramedics queue at overcrowded hospitals. Readers demand state action on health funding and staffing.
Reid Highway crash causes peak-hour traffic turmoil
A three-vehicle collision on Reid Highway in Malaga has reduced eastbound traffic to a single lane, causing major delays for Perth motorists during Wednesday's peak hour. Approach with caution.
From seamless Sydney airport arrival to transport chaos
A traveller's unexpectedly smooth return via Sydney airport is overshadowed by a nationwide passport outage and a frustrating train journey home. Share your airport experiences.
Acacia Prison inmate dies in custody, investigation launched
A man has died in custody at Acacia Prison in Western Australia. Authorities are investigating the circumstances. Read the latest on this developing story.
Cbus fined $23.5m over delayed death benefit payouts
Construction super fund giant Cbus hit with a massive $23.5m penalty for systemic failures in death benefit processing, raising concerns for Australia's $4.3tr not-for-profit super sector.
Nationwide passport system outage causes airport chaos
A major technical failure in Australia's passport processing systems caused significant delays for international travellers. The issue has been resolved, but knock-on effects continue.
Travel News: Phone Safety, Mauritius Flights & Airport Delays
Your weekly travel guide covers London phone theft warnings, new Air Mauritius flights from Perth, airport delays, and innovative vegetarian caviar on cruises. Plan your next trip wisely!
Newcastle flights disrupted by global Airbus grounding
Newcastle Airport faces cancellations and delays as worldwide Airbus A320 software update grounds Jetstar flights. Passengers urged to check with airline for latest updates.
Elderly Driver Charged Over Schoolboy's Tragic Death
Ljubica Brkic, 84, appears in Geelong Court charged with dangerous driving causing death of 12-year-old Caleb Wesley. Case continues as community mourns.
Urgent Repairs Cause Train Delays on Central Coast Line
Commuters face major disruptions on the Central Coast and Newcastle rail line due to urgent repairs. Stay updated on delays and alternative travel options.
Mitchell Freeway Southbound Shuts for Night Works
Perth drivers warned of nighttime closures on Mitchell Freeway southbound from Reid Highway to Karrinyup Road from November 25-27. Plan ahead for detours.
Cairns armed robbery case concludes after 3 years
After three years of delays, a Cairns armed robbery case involving a stolen car and knife finally reaches court resolution. Read the full story of justice served.
Communication Issue Causes Flight Delays in Australia
A communication system failure at Melbourne's air traffic centre has caused significant flight delays at Perth, Adelaide, and Melbourne airports. Passengers urged to check with airlines for updates.
Communication Issue Causes Flight Delays in Australia
A major technical fault at the Melbourne air traffic service centre is causing significant flight delays at Perth, Adelaide, and Melbourne airports. Passengers urged to check with their airlines for updates.
Technical Issue Delays Flights in Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth
A major technical fault with Airservices Australia's communication systems is causing flight delays at Melbourne, Adelaide, and Perth airports. Passengers are urged to check with their airlines for updates.
WA Projects Delayed 40% by Environmental Law Failures
Western Australian projects face 40% longer approval delays under Australia's broken environmental laws, threatening jobs and economic growth. Urgent reform needed.
Lawyer Appeals Sentence Over Doctor's Death
Disgraced Adelaide lawyer Lauren Willgoose fights to overturn her 8-year jail term for mowing down prominent neuropsychologist Anthony Walsh in 2021 hit and run. Read the shocking details.
Dementia Now Australia's Leading Cause of Death
ABS data reveals dementia is now Australia's biggest killer, accounting for 9.4% of all deaths. Learn about the impact on families and the healthcare system.
Council Foots $44k Bill for Shark Net Whale Death
Wollongong residents are paying $44,000 to remove a humpback whale killed by a NSW government shark net. The council's request for state funding was denied despite dangerous removal conditions.
Dementia Becomes Australia's Leading Cause of Death
New ABS data reveals dementia has surpassed coronary heart disease as Australia's primary cause of death. Learn about the concerning trends and what this means for public health.
Body found near Kiama Ocean Pool, police investigate
Emergency services responded to Kiama's Pheasant Point Drive after a man's body was discovered near the ocean pool. Police have established a crime scene as investigations continue.
Woman arrested in Sydney grandmother's death investigation
A 50-year-old woman has been arrested following the suspicious death of 84-year-old grandmother Irene Selmes in her Melonba home. Police continue investigations as community seeks answers.
M1 Pacific Motorway delays after three-vehicle crash
A three-vehicle crash on the M1 Pacific Motorway is causing significant traffic delays. Stay informed with live updates on the situation and alternative routes.
Radio Legend Dies After Cancer Battle at 72
Beloved Australian radio broadcaster passes away at 72 following courageous cancer fight. Tributes flow for the voice that defined generations.
Cairns Murder Trial: Defence Claims Caring Man
The Cairns Supreme Court hears defence arguments that accused murderer Allan O'Brien was a caring man in wrong place. Follow the trial developments.
KISS Star Ace Frehley's Cause of Death Confirmed
The official cause of death for KISS founding member Ace Frehley has been confirmed as blunt trauma from a fall. The legendary guitarist was 74. Get the full story.
Truck Fire Closes Geelong Ring Road, Causes Delays
A major truck fire has closed Geelong Ring Road, causing significant traffic disruptions. Emergency services are on scene. Avoid the area and seek alternate routes.
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