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Bondi terror attack suspect wakes from coma

Naveed Akram, 24, has emerged from a coma, allowing counter-terror police their first chance to question him over the Bondi Beach shooting that killed 15. The nation mourns its deadliest anti-Semitic attack.

WA AFLW Draft Success to Continue: Trent Cooper

WA football's female talent manager Trent Cooper is confident the state's AFLW draft success will roll on, with a strong 2025 crop emerging. Read his insights on the next generation.

New FSC plan tackles player drain and youth retention

Football South Coast announces sweeping competition reforms, including a player points system and promotion/relegation, to combat high squad turnover and boost local talent. Read the full plan here.

PM Flags Tougher Gun Laws After Bondi Attack

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese pushes for stricter gun laws, including ownership limits and citizenship requirements, following the Bondi tragedy. Leaders to update National Firearms Agreement.

New club plan rises from Gungahlin United ashes

Former Gungahlin United volunteers unveil a plan to rebuild a community football club in Canberra's north, backing Belnorth as a partner. The move follows the club's collapse under $700k debt.

WA football participation soars to record 90,017

Football participation in Western Australia has reached a historic high of 90,017 in 2025, fuelled by an 8% surge in women and girls playing the game. Discover the driving forces behind the boom.

WA Moves on 'Banned in One, Banned in All' Child Checks

Western Australia is set to introduce crucial reforms to Working With Children Checks, ensuring a national 'banned in one, banned in all' approach. Read the latest on this critical child safety legislation.

Private investigator runs for WA Football board

Private investigator Claire O'Donnell brings 15 years of grassroots football experience to her campaign for the WA Football Commission board. Discover her vision for the future of the sport.

Danielle Cattalini Runs for WA Football Board

City of South Perth manager Danielle Cattalini is running for the WA Football board, aiming to foster inclusivity and strengthen community connections across the state. Discover her vision.

Labor fast-tracks farm clearing crackdown

Federal government accelerates controversial land clearing regulations amid concerns farmers would clear vegetation before new laws take effect. No transition period provided.

ACT Streamlines Building Approvals to Cut Costs

The ACT government is overhauling key building regulations to speed up construction and save homeowners money. Learn how these changes will affect Canberra's property market.

Liberals Miss Cue on Environmental Law Reforms

The Albanese government's environmental law reforms face criticism as Liberals appear unprepared. Analysis reveals political missteps and industry concerns about the proposed changes.

PM's Environment Deal with Greens Sparks Political Clash

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese secures environmental reforms through Greens partnership while Opposition Leader Sussan Ley claims her text message was ignored. Get the full story on Australia's new EPBC changes.

Environment reforms pass as Coalition misses deal

Environment Minister Murray Watt secures major EPBC reforms with Greens support after Coalition negotiations fail. Business groups express disappointment as government achieves environmental policy victory.

Aidan Clarke cleared back to junior club Bunbury

Former Swan Districts midfielder Aidan Clarke has been cleared back to his junior club Bunbury in the South West Football League. Read about WA football transfers and cricket developments.

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