State of Origin sells 60k tickets, WA pushes for rules
The Cook Government's State of Origin gamble pays off with huge ticket sales, as a new bid is launched to bring International Rules football back to Perth. Read the full story.
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Aussie Greats Launch Scathing Attack on George Bailey
Former Australian cricket greats, including a state board member, have launched a fierce critique of selector George Bailey's handling of the Ashes squad. Read the full story on the fallout.
Scorchers face spin selection puzzle for Optus Stadium clash
Perth Scorchers consider Aaron Kirby and Corey Rocchiccioli for crucial spin role. Will the home pitch conditions force a change? Full analysis inside.
Ashcroft Denied Victoria Origin Debut in Eligibility Twist
Brisbane Lions star Will Ashcroft has been ruled ineligible for Victoria in State of Origin after an AFL backflip. Discover the rule change and its impact on the marquee match.
AFL Origin rules block Will Ashcroft from Victoria team
Brisbane Lions young gun Will Ashcroft denied chance to play for Victoria in AFL State of Origin due to last-minute eligibility rule change. Full predicted teams revealed.
Merrett's Origin selection after failed Bombers exit
Zach Merrett will play for Victoria in State of Origin after his dramatic failed trade from Essendon to Hawthorn, setting up an intriguing dynamic with coaches. Download the 7NEWS app for more.
Khawaja's Sheffield Shield Ton Creates Test Selection Headache
Veteran Usman Khawaja smashes an unbeaten 150 for Queensland, forcing Australian cricket selectors into a difficult decision ahead of the Test summer. Read the full story.
Trent Rivers Living His State of Origin Dream
Melbourne Demons star Trent Rivers is set to make his State of Origin debut for Western Australia. The versatile defender opens up on his journey and team-first mentality. Read his inspiring story.
Seven More AFL Stars Join WA State of Origin Squad
Brandon Starcevich, Callum Ah Chee, and Trent Rivers headline seven new additions to the WA State of Origin squad. Get the full team details and match info here.
What Now for Usman Khawaja After Ashes Shock?
Usman Khawaja's stunning Ashes century has thrown Australian cricket selectors a major curveball. What does the future hold for the veteran batsman? Find out the full story.
Soul Origin's Summer Salads & Epic Holiday Park Giveaway
Soul Origin's new summer menu features bold salads and fruit blends. Plus, enter to win a $4,500 Tasman Holiday Parks package by grabbing a fresh lunch. Discover the delicious details.
McSweeney's 222* puts him in Ashes contention
Nathan McSweeney smashed an unbeaten double-century for Australia A against England Lions, staking a huge claim to replace injured Usman Khawaja for the Adelaide Test. David Warner weighs in on the selection debate.
Justin Langer: Use Data, Not Gut Feel, to Find Young Talent
Cricket legend Justin Langer argues parents and coaches must replace gut feelings with data to identify true sporting talent in children. Discover his evidence-based approach.
Selectors' Call on Lyon Sparks Ashes Controversy
Chief selector George Bailey reveals Nathan Lyon's shock Test axing at the Gabba, a decision the veteran spinner disagreed with. Get the full story on the Ashes selection drama.
ACT bans 'good bloke' claims for paedophiles
The ACT government moves to stop child sex offenders using good character references to reduce sentences. New family violence safety notices also proposed.
Langer Backs Cummins & Lyon for Adelaide Ashes Test
Justin Langer insists Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon are crucial for Australia's second Ashes Test in Adelaide. Get the full team selection debate and expert analysis here.
Crows trialist Tom McGuane injured, SSP hopes dented
Adelaide Crows train-on player Tom McGuane suffers an ankle injury, jeopardising his AFL Supplemental Selection Period trial. Son of Collingwood legend Mick McGuane faces a race against time.
SA Govt to Fight Teens in High Court Over Social Media Ban
Premier Peter Malinauskas backs a High Court battle against two 15-year-olds challenging SA's incoming social media age limit. The state will intervene to defend its controversial policy.
WA Electoral Commissioner resigns after pressure
WA's Electoral Commissioner Robert Kennedy has resigned after The West Australian revealed Parliament was set to force him out. Read the full story on the political upheaval.
WA Opposition Backs Fast-Track Approvals Bill
WA's opposition has backed a government bill to fast-track major project approvals, but critics warn it could create new bottlenecks and sideline environmental concerns. Read the full analysis.
Dentist Jacky Chan banned for upskirting offences
Perth dental surgeon Jacky Chan has been struck off for four years after secretly photographing up women's skirts. Read the full details of the tribunal's ruling.
Mitch Marsh's Sheffield Shield return ends in controversy
Australian captain Mitch Marsh was left fuming after a controversial caught-and-bowled dismissal for 17 in his domestic return for Western Australia. Get the full details from the Sheffield Shield clash.
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.
Coup Rumours Revive Premier's Execution Edict Memories
Rumours of a political coup in South Australia have resurfaced, drawing unsettling parallels to Premier Smithson's own controversial 'execution edict' from his past. Explore the details and implications for state politics.
State Planning Commission to reject $278m Warwick Quarter
The WA Planning Commission is poised to reject the controversial $278 million Warwick Quarter apartment development in Perth. Read the full details on the decision and its implications.
SA Labor on Track for Landslide 2026 Election Victory
The Malinauskas Government is poised for a historic election win, with the SA Liberals at risk of losing all but a few seats. Analysis reveals internal turmoil and a bleak outlook for the opposition.
Support Australia's Community Volunteers This Summer
This International Volunteer Day, Australians are urged to move beyond gratitude and offer practical support to the community volunteers who are the backbone of our towns, especially as we face another high-risk summer season.
UK Closes Pension Loophole for Australians
British government shocks Australian expats by closing National Insurance loophole that allowed cheap state pension access. Learn how this affects your retirement plans.
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.
Libs and Nats Sign WA Coalition Agreement for 2029
Western Australia's Liberals and Nationals finalise coalition agreement ahead of 2029 state election. Key policy priorities and leadership structure revealed.
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