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Jets coach blasts A-League over 'farcical' heat decision
Newcastle Jets coach Mark Milligan has unleashed on A-League officials, labelling the decision to proceed with Saturday's match in extreme heat as 'farcical' and nonsensical.
Jets' ALW Match Postponed Due to Extreme Heat
Newcastle Jets' A-League Women's fixture against Central Coast Mariners was called off an hour before kick-off due to dangerous temperatures in Gosford. Read about the impact and what happens next.
WA Teens React to Proposed Social Media Ban
West Australian teenagers share their candid thoughts on the state's looming social media ban for under-16s. Discover the debate on safety, connection, and enforcement.
Scorchers' Indigenous artwork shoes for crucial WBBL match
Perth Scorchers will wear shoes featuring Aboriginal art in their Aboriginal Heritage match against Brisbane Heat. A win is essential to keep their WBBL finals hopes alive. Read more.
Hunter heatwave hits 40°C, extreme fire danger declared
A severe heatwave is gripping Newcastle and the Hunter, with temperatures soaring 15°C above average. Extreme fire danger declared and wildlife struggles. Here's how to stay safe and help native animals.
Scorchers' Finals Fate in Their Hands vs Brisbane Heat
Perth Scorchers face a final-match shootout with Brisbane Heat at the WACA, with their WBBL finals hopes on the line. English import Freya Kemp says momentum is building at the right time.
Zempilus critiques WA government's housing record
Basil Zempilus examines the Cook Government's housing performance, questioning its achievements amid Perth's affordability crisis. Read the full analysis.
WA's Dhufish Disaster: Cook's Fishing Ban Backlash
Premier Roger Cook faces fierce criticism over a sudden West Coast Demersal fishing ban. The decision, labelled a political miscalculation, threatens recreational fishing and regional votes. Read the full analysis.
Spotify Wrapped 2025: Perth's Top Artists Revealed
Spotify Wrapped 2025 unveils Perth's favourite artists, with Taylor Swift reigning supreme. See which songs and politicians' playlists dominated WA's streaming habits this year.
WA Fishing Ban Sparks Outrage Over Missing Helpline
WA Premier Roger Cook faces pressure as fishing businesses reel from the demersal ban. A promised government helpline for impacted workers is revealed to be non-existent.
$349m Boost for WA Domestic Violence Rapid Response
The Cook Government unveils a $349 million funding package to enhance rapid responses to family and domestic violence incidents across Western Australia.
WA Parliament Recalled for Premier's Priority Legislation
WA Premier Roger Cook recalls Parliament for an extra day to push through key bills on housing and criminal law. Find out which laws are being fast-tracked.
$5M Motorplex contract to firm linked to bikie
The Cook Government faces scrutiny after awarding a $5 million Motorplex contract to a company linked to bikie Benjamin David Ortin. Questions arise over due diligence.
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.
Rosehill races moved to Sunday due to extreme heat
Racing NSW postpones Saturday's Rosehill meeting to Sunday due to a forecast of extreme heat exceeding 40°C. The decision prioritises welfare of horses, jockeys, and staff. Gai Waterhouse suggests earlier starts as an alternative.
Alana King bowls through broken finger in WBBL
Perth Scorchers spinner Alana King has played most of WBBL12 with a broken finger on her bowling hand. Discover how she battled the pain and her plans for the crucial finals push.
Cook Won't Promise More Funding After Kennedy Resigns
WA Premier Roger Cook declines to guarantee extra funding for the Electoral Commission after Commissioner Robert Kennedy's resignation over polling booth chaos. What's next for WA's electoral integrity?
Cook labels Perth council drama 'soap opera'
WA Premier Roger Cook has labelled the ongoing turmoil at the City of Perth an 'ongoing soap opera', while backing Lord Mayor Bruce Reynolds' efforts. Read the latest.
Permanent 900km demersal fishing ban for WA coast
The WA Government announces a permanent commercial fishing ban and extended recreational closures to rescue critically depleted demersal fish stocks. Find out how this impacts you.
WA Govt Mocks Perth Park Protest Size in Parliament
WA Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti ridiculed a protest against the Burswood racetrack redevelopment, comparing its turnout to her cousin's birthday. The Cook Government defends the $61m Perth Park project amid business case scrutiny. Read the full debate.
WA to ban retail thugs for two years under new laws
The Cook Government introduces new laws to ban offenders from retail stores for up to two years for assaulting or threatening workers. Learn about the crackdown on rising retail crime.
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.
Iron ore price surge to add $2B to WA budget
Western Australia's budget is set for a $2 billion upgrade as iron ore royalties soar above forecasts. Premier Cook pledges funds for health and housing. Read the full analysis.
Perth hits 37.8C, breaking hottest start to summer record
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.
Cook defends VacSwim cuts amid WA drowning spike
WA Premier Roger Cook faces criticism over VacSwim program cuts as state records 27 drownings this season. Government maintains focus on school-based swimming lessons.
Cook Pushes Development Law Reform Before Summer Break
WA Premier Roger Cook urges parliament to pass crucial development legislation before summer recess. The reforms aim to streamline approvals and boost housing supply across Western Australia.
Cook MP Silent After Controversial Social Media Post
Cook MP Cynthia Lui remains silent after controversial social media post sparks community outrage. Katter's Australian Party demands explanation.
Cook on Environmental Law: Better or Worse Outcome
WA Premier Roger Cook declares federal environmental law overhaul could have been better for industry but praises WA engagement. Read the full analysis.
Property Giant Warns High-Rise Plan Can't Fix Perth Housing
Satterley Property Group warns the Cook government's high-density housing strategy fails to address Perth's core land supply issues. Learn why experts say this approach won't solve the crisis.
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