WA Labor's Ambitious Promises Face Challenges
Jessica Page warns WA Labor government's ambitious election promises proving difficult to deliver. Analysis of budget pressures and policy implementation hurdles facing Cook administration.
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FlixBus launches $9.99 Canberra-Sydney coach trips
European transport giant FlixBus launches budget-friendly coach services between Canberra and Sydney, offering competitive $9.99 tickets and challenging Greyhound's market dominance with modern amenities and frequent daily trips.
Beer Tax Frozen: Thirroul Bowlo Celebrates Budget Win
Thirroul Bowling Club members are raising their glasses after the federal government announced a freeze on draught beer tax, providing much-needed relief for local clubs and pubs across Australia.
Perth's $1B+ Riverside Revamp Axed Over Budget
WA Premier Roger Cook's ambitious plan to transform Perth's riverside precinct has been officially scrapped after costs ballooned beyond $1 billion, dealing a major blow to the city's urban renewal hopes.
Top Projector Drops Below $200 - Aussies Love It!
Australian shoppers are raving about this feature-packed home projector that's just hit its lowest price ever. Transform your living room into a cinema for under $200!
Aurora Expeditions cuts quarter of workforce
Australian adventure cruise operator Aurora Expeditions cuts a quarter of its workforce amid global travel challenges, while maintaining commitment to polar expeditions.
Big W's $5 Christmas Range Sends Shoppers Wild
Australian shoppers are flocking to Big W for incredible Christmas deals with decorations, gifts and festive essentials starting from just $5. Discover the must-have items everyone's talking about!
WA Labor's risky pet projects waste taxpayer millions
The WA Labor government faces fierce criticism for pouring millions into questionable local projects while treating taxpayers with contempt. Are your rates being wasted on political vanity?
South32 Cuts 100+ Jobs in Major WA Restructure
Mining giant South32 slashes more than 100 positions across its Perth headquarters and Worsley Alumina refinery in another blow to WA's resources sector.
Government struggles to cut public service outsourcing costs
Exclusive analysis reveals Australian government spending on external contractors continues to surge, raising questions about public service capacity and budget management.
WA leaders in Canberra GST crisis talks with PM
West Australian Premier Roger Cook and Treasurer Rita Saffioti are racing to Canberra for emergency GST talks with Anthony Albanese, despite previous assurances the tax system wouldn't change. The high-stakes meeting has sparked concerns about WA's financ
Cairns councillors demand fair funding from Qld government
Frustrated Cairns councillors are calling out the Queensland Government for chronic underfunding, claiming the region deserves better infrastructure and services for its economic contributions.
AGL cuts hundreds of jobs at Bayswater before Christmas
AGL Energy announces devastating pre-Christmas job cuts affecting hundreds of workers at Bayswater Power Station as part of major operational restructuring.
Newcastle's future threatened by road funding cuts
Newcastle business leaders warn that federal funding cuts to critical road infrastructure could stall the city's growth and development, putting key projects at risk.
WA Treasurer Slams 'GST Sooks' in Fiery Response
Western Australia's Treasurer Rita Saffioti delivers a fiery response to GST critics, exposing the truth behind WA's mining royalties and why complaining states need to understand the bigger economic picture.
Sydney Mum's $1000 Kids Room Makeover Wows
Discover how one creative Sydney mother transformed her child's bedroom into a stylish sanctuary on a shoestring budget of just $1000. Her budget-friendly decorating hacks and clever upcycling ideas prove you don't need to break the bank for a beautiful s
Perth council denies AI takeover of public budgets
City of Stirling officials confirm artificial intelligence won't replace human decision-makers in budget allocation, but will enhance existing processes in Perth's local governance.
WA Treasurer defends state's GST share allocation
Western Australia's Treasurer Rita Saffioti makes the case for the state's GST allocation, arguing WA's economic success benefits the entire nation through stronger national finances and job creation.
BHP axes hundreds of Pilbara mining jobs
Mining giant BHP announces sweeping cuts to its Pilbara iron ore operations, putting approximately 720 jobs at risk in Western Australia's crucial resources sector.
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