Politics
Labor's Chris Bastic Cleared of Headbutt Charge in Paterson Poll Carpark Incident
Labor candidate Chris Bastic has been cleared of a headbutt charge related to an incident in a Paterson electorate carpark during the 2023 election campaign.
Sports
Australian Sprinter Bree Rizzo Announces Pregnancy Ahead of Stawell Gift Return
Olympic sprinter Bree Rizzo reveals she is expecting a baby in October, as she prepares to join Channel 7's commentary team for the Stawell Gift event, where she and husband Matt both triumphed.
Lifestyle
WA's Mitchell and Kwinana Freeways Top Australia's Most Dangerous Roads List
As Easter travel peaks, new data reveals Perth's Kwinana and Mitchell freeways are Australia's most dangerous roads, with high driver risk scores and safety warnings issued.
Business
Easter Chocolate Sales Plunge 50% in Hunter Region Due to Petrol Price Surge
A Hunter Valley chocolate company reports a 50% drop in Easter sales, blaming soaring petrol prices that deterred customers from traveling. The decline highlights broader economic pressures on regional tourism and small businesses during peak holiday peri
Environment
Education
Bellarine School Violence: Out-of-Control Fights Spread Online
A Bellarine school is grappling with a surge in violent incidents, as graphic videos of student fights circulate widely, sparking community outrage and calls for immediate action.
Major Crime Squad Probes Laverton Woman's Suspicious Death
Major Crime detectives are investigating the suspicious death of a young woman in Laverton, with police treating the incident as a potential homicide.
Officer Charged After Motorbike Crashes into Pole, Police Truck
A police officer faces negligent driving charges after a motorbike crash in Woodberry, where a rider hit a pole and police vehicle, leading to a five-month investigation.
Mould Forces Partial Closure at Canberra School
Amaroo School in Canberra has partially closed due to mould found in a building, with students relocated and remediation work ongoing after hours to ensure safety.
Cairns Graduates' Japan Exchange Shapes Future Ambitions
Three ambitious Cairns school graduates embark on a transformative exchange to Japan, gaining cultural insights and skills that will shape their future careers and global perspectives.
