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.
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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.
Judge Orders State to Pay Abuse Survivor's Legal Costs
A judge has ordered the WA State to pay the legal costs of child abuse survivor Dion Barber, who won a $2.85 million landmark case. Discover the details of this significant ruling.
Giuffre Family Feud Over Epstein Estate Escalates
Virginia Giuffre's mother and sister battle over compensation from Jeffrey Epstein's victims fund as legal dispute reaches Western Australia's Supreme Court.
Canberra Abuse Victims Can Now Sue Schools Again
Former Canberra students allegedly sexually abused at Daramalan College and St Matthew's Primary can pursue new compensation after court sets aside old settlements. #Justice #Canberra
Queensland student dies suddenly before graduation ceremony
Wellington Point State High School community grieves after Year 12 student's sudden death. Principal urges social media respect as graduation proceeds sensitively.
WA Mum Unfit for Trial Over Son's Dreamworld Payout
A WA mother accused of stealing most of her hero son's compensation from the 2016 Dreamworld tragedy has been found unfit to stand trial due to cognitive impairments.
Hinchinbrook Election Decided by Preferences
Voters in Hinchinbrook head to polls in tight race that will be decided by preferences. Key candidates compete for crucial Queensland seat.
Carol Review: Gibbs' Play on Women's Homelessness
Andrea Gibbs' new play 'Carol' at Heath Ledger Theatre puts a witty, hopeful face on Australia's escalating homelessness crisis affecting women over 55. A festive must-see.
Tom Barrass declares WA's State of Origin commitment
West Australian star Tom Barrass promises Sandgropers will give their all in historic State of Origin clash against Victoria at Optus Stadium. Read his passionate pledge.
Optus Suffers Another Major Network Outage
Thousands of Optus customers face service disruptions in latest network outage. Check your service status and see what compensation is available.
Why Australia's pandemic inquiry fails the pub test
Australia's limited COVID-19 inquiry contrasts sharply with UK's comprehensive investigation. Learn why our review lacks teeth and what it means for future pandemic preparedness.
ACT Private Sector Stagnates as Government Spending Dominates
New analysis reveals Canberra's economy is in a per capita recession with private sector growth of just 0.5% while government spending masks underlying weakness. Read the full breakdown.
Thuringowa High Students Shine at 2025 Formal
Thuringowa State High School students dazzled at their 2025 formal celebration. See how these Townsville teens marked their milestone event in unforgettable style.
New Christmas Play CAROL Premieres in Perth
Experience CAROL, Black Swan's brand-new Perth Christmas production. Written by Andrea Gibbs and starring Sally-Anne Upton, it runs 22 Nov - 14 Dec. Get tickets now!
Australian Teens Plagued by Anxiety, Report Finds
New national report reveals Australian teenagers are experiencing unprecedented anxiety levels and future fears. Discover the key findings and urgent recommendations.
Townsville Mayor Demands State Fund Road Upgrade
Townsville's new mayor Troy Thompson demands Queensland government fully fund $50 million road upgrade for Kings Road. Local residents frustrated by delays.
SA Economic Figures Trigger Political Clash
South Australia's latest economic data reveals conflicting interpretations as Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis and Shadow Treasurer Sam Telfer offer opposing views on the state's financial health.
Premier's 'house of cards' under threat: Liberals
The Opposition Leader declares the Premier cannot hide after the COP31 loss and a major opera's delay. Is the government's agenda collapsing? Read the full analysis.
WA's $40B GST Deal Faces Critical Review
Western Australia's landmark GST agreement faces review, potentially costing the state billions. Learn how this could impact Australia's wealthiest state and its economy.
Kellie Sloane becomes NSW Liberal Party leader
Former TV presenter Kellie Sloane has been elected as the new NSW Liberal Party leader, marking a significant political shift. Discover her journey from journalism to politics.
Pimlico High Formal 2025: See Every Look
Pimlico State High School's Class of 2025 dazzled at their formal celebration. See all the stunning outfits and memorable moments from this special night.
Ingham State High Valedictory Dinner 2025
Ingham State High School's Class of 2025 celebrated their final school days at an emotional valedictory dinner. See the memorable moments from this special evening.
ACT and Queensland Lead Australian Economic Growth
New ABS data reveals the Australian Capital Territory and Queensland are outpacing other states with 3.5% and 2.2% growth respectively. Discover what's driving this economic surge.
WA Economy Grows 13% on Population Surge
Western Australia's economy expanded by 13% in the past year, powered by rapid population growth and strong mining exports. Discover how this impacts the state's future.
Stabbing victim waits months for government support
A Melbourne sushi chef stabbed in random CBD attack still awaits promised government assistance after six months, relying on savings for medical costs. #VictimSupport
Third Wave Asbestos Threat in Australian Homes
Discover why non-work asbestos exposure is now Australia's most urgent risk. Learn about compensation claims and legal rights for mesothelioma victims in NSW.
Asbestos remains killer decades after Australian bans
Decades after asbestos bans, Australians still face deadly health risks. Learn about compensation rights and the hidden dangers in older homes. Expert legal guidance available.
Greens plan to ban household gas in South Australia
SA Greens unveil $382 million plan to phase out household gas appliances by 2026 election. Bold climate action targets algal blooms and emissions.
WA education protest: Heartbreaking letters to parliament
Western Australian parents and students deliver emotional letters to state parliament protesting the education funding crisis. Read their powerful stories and demands for change.
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