A man has died after unattended cooking filled a unit with smoke, forcing him and another person to evacuate.
Blair Jackson
Australia’s economy faces a stark reality check, as productivity growth has halved in two decades, leading to an unprecedented decline in living standards.
Cameron Micallef
Allegations that Outback Wrangler Matt Wright was an anti-vaxxer who broke Covid rules and was involved in a cover up following a fatal helicopter crash have been aired in court.
Zizi Averill and Angie Raphael
Recent crime statistics for the Goldfields-Esperance region should be “setting off alarm bells” for the system, shadow minister for police Adam Hort says.
Tegan Guthrie
WA Nationals member for Roe Peter Rundle has lodged a grievance in parliament calling for the State Government to fund the installation and operation of an MRI machine in Esperance.
A new hybrid renewable energy project in Blackstone could become the blueprint for the future of power in other, similar-sized remote Aboriginal communities.
Neil Watkinson
A woman who says she has no teeth has been accused of biting police officers and a pub patron who tried to stop her from stealing a tips jar.
A jealous and controlling man who used cameras to monitor his girlfriend has been jailed and declared a serial family violence offender after forcing dog food down her throat, throttling and beating her.
An ex-skimpy with a colourful past is set to take her Bad Mums comedy show to Kalgoorlie-Boulder to prove life is more fun when you’re unconventional.
Jessica Antoniou
The progress of a gold project north-east of Kalgoorlie-Boulder has suffered a setback, with the company tasked with completing a feasibility study placed into administration.
The average domestic violence perpetrator in Kalgoorlie-Boulder is not your stereotypical abuser — they are sophisticated, intelligent and high-paid, the chief executive of the Goldfields Women’s Refuge says.
After some delays getting off the ground in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, a national grassroots movement which aims to support men’s health and social connection hopes to launch in the city next month.
Despite Australia’s birth rate struggling to recover to pre-Covid levels and it’s clear impact on an issue the government is desperate to fix – one thing is off the table.
Jessica Wang
A young pilot told the Outback Wrangler to ‘get f--ked, get vaccinated, and go fly his own helicopter’ after his boss chewed him out for pulling out of an unsafe mission.
Zizi Averill
Beijing has launched an extraordinary counter-attack against Australia’s spy chief, revealing it has “cracked multiple espionage cases” involving Australian agents.
Joanne Williamson
A prominent WA country football coach has been sacked by his club after he used a highly-offensive and sexist comment towards Tammy Hembrow, the influencer girlfriend of AFL star Bailey Smith.
Josh Kempton & Craig Duncan
Australia's sharemarket continued its run higher on Friday as local company profits outweighed worrying signals from our biggest trading partner.
With 77 per cent of Aussies disengaged at work, a $5000 competition is challenging employees to reveal their worst experiences with terrible bosses.
Workers locked out over a pay and conditions dispute are set to return to work after Fair Work ordered their employer to end the lockout.
Andrew Hedgman
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has paid tribute to Australia’s Pacific War veterans, saying their courage remains “a beacon to us still” 80 years after victory.
Alexander Britton
Savers face immediate cuts to their rates, as major banks and financial institutions react to the Reserve Bank’s latest move.
Hollywood star Chris Hemsworth’s fitness app has closed its Aussie office, leaving staff out of work as operations shift to the United States.
WA’s top wines and winemakers are set to return to Albany for this year’s Wine Show of WA in October, with entries now open for the industry’s top awards.
Jacki Elezovich
A Geraldton doctor has pleaded not guilty to three charges alleging he indecently assaulted three women at two Mid West medical facilities between 2013 and 2024.
Josephine Hingst & Kate Campbell
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