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Highs & Lows Claremont store closes after 18 years

Beloved Perth streetwear retailer Highs & Lows has suddenly shut its Claremont store on Bay View Terrace. The closure marks the end of an 18-year chapter for the local community. Read more.

Bondi attack hero speaks from New York on his bravery

Bondi terror attack hero Ahmed al Ahmed reveals he would act with the same bravery anywhere in the world. The Syrian-born shopkeeper, shot five times, is in the US for further treatment. Read his powerful story.

Bondi terror attack hero granted permanent residency

Gefen Bitton, who was shot while helping disarm a gunman during the Bondi Beach terror attack, has been granted permanent residency by Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke. Read the full story of his bravery.

What's On in Perth: Top Events This Week

Your guide to Perth's top events this week, from Wildlands Festival and family theatre to live music. Find dates, venues, and ticket details to plan your week.

Perth's 2026 packed with 26 major events

Perth is set for a blockbuster 2026 with a huge lineup of world-class entertainment, sport, and culture. From Lady Gaga to the Commonwealth Games, here's your guide to the year's must-see events.

Ex-Labor strategist critical after Northbridge assault

Tim Picton, a mining executive and former WA Labor secretary, remains in an induced coma a week after an alleged one-punch attack in Northbridge. The 36-year-old father suffered a fractured skull and multiple brain bleeds. #Perth #Crime

Khawaja Retires, Speaks on Race, Politics & Legacy

Usman Khawaja announces his retirement from Test cricket after the Sydney Ashes Test. The Australian opener reflects on his trailblazing career, racial stereotypes, and the personal toll of political advocacy. Read his powerful final message.

Khawaja retires, hits out at 'racial stereotypes'

Usman Khawaja used his emotional retirement press conference to accuse critics of racial bias over the reaction to his Ashes back injury. The veteran opener's career ends at the SCG.

Perth's 2026 Sporting Calendar: Six Major Events

Perth is set to host six world-class sporting events in 2026, including the FINA World Swimming Championships and the IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Discover the full schedule.

Police probe racist flyers dropped in Newcastle homes

NSW Premier Chris Minns condemns 'incitement to racial hatred' as police investigate white nationalist flyers distributed in Newcastle, Cooks Hill, Sydney, and Wollongong. Report information to Crime Stoppers.

Boy, two adults injured in NSW dog attack

A teenage boy and two adults were injured in a serious dog attack in Raymond Terrace. Police euthanised the loose Staffordshire Bull Terrier-Mastiff cross. Read the latest details.

Perth Rabbi's plea after Bondi tragedy

Rabbi David Freilich shares his powerful reflections on the Bondi Junction attack, urging Perth's Jewish community to find strength together and not grieve in isolation.

WA diver survives great white shark pinning him down

A Perth scuba diver recounts a terrifying 10-minute ordeal with a great white shark at Ocean Reef. He was rammed into the seabed and hid as his oxygen ran low. Read his incredible survival story.

Sydney farewells Bondi Beach attack victim Dan Elkayam

The Sydney community gathered to honour Dan Elkayam, the 27-year-old French engineer killed in the Bondi Beach terror attack. Family and friends remembered a talented footballer and a 'light for everyone'.

Alleged Bondi gunman moved from hospital to prison

Naveed Akram, charged over the Bondi Beach shooting, has been discharged from hospital and taken into custody. Police allege he and his father planned the attack months in advance. Read the latest details.

Where to Celebrate New Year's Eve 2025 in Perth

Your complete guide to ringing in 2026 across Perth. Discover Crown's luxurious black-tie event, free family festivities at Elizabeth Quay, and the best parties city-wide. Plan your perfect celebration now!

Cook Government to Toughen Hate Crime Penalties

The WA government announces plans to increase penalties for hate crimes and introduce new offences, responding to community calls for stronger action against prejudice-driven violence.

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