Teen charged over Perth NYE bushfire sparked by fireworks
A 19-year-old man faces charges after a reckless firecracker ignited a major bushfire near Perth on New Year's Eve, forcing evacuations and cutting power to thousands. Read the full report.
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19-year-old charged over Perth bushfire sparked by firecracker
A 19-year-old man faces court after allegedly tossing a firecracker into dry grass, igniting a bushfire that threatened hundreds of homes near Perth. Read the full story.
Climate disasters cost world $120bn as UK faces mega fires
A shocking new report reveals the ten most costly climate disasters of 2025 cost over $120 billion, with UK wildfires among devastating global events. Explore the true price of inaction.
Bushfire 'Too Late to Leave' Warning for WA Gold Mine
Residents near Boddington Gold Mine told it's 'too late to leave' as bushfire threatens. Emergency warning issued with temperatures soaring past 41°C. Latest updates and safety advice.
BBC's The English Beats Netflix Westerns Godless & American Primeval
A 2022 BBC western starring Emily Blunt is being hailed as superior to Netflix's acclaimed series Godless and the brutal new hit American Primeval. Discover why critics are raving.
Coroner finds systemic failures led to youth's death in detention
Coroner Phil Urquhart delivers scathing findings on Cleveland Dodd's death, urging Unit 18's closure and systemic reform. Read the full report and recommendations.
Firefighter Dies, 40 Homes Lost in Australia Wildfires
A firefighter has been killed and around 40 homes destroyed by wildfires raging in New South Wales and Tasmania. Get the latest on the devastating blazes.
Chinese Nationals Found in Isolated Australian Town
Authorities are investigating how six Chinese men arrived in a remote Western Australian community only accessible by air or sea. Read the latest on the border security mystery.
WA Fishing Bans to Push Up Seafood Prices
Tough new fishing bans in Western Australia to protect critically low fish stocks will send seafood prices soaring. The measures start on December 16. Read more.
Deputy Shire President Dies in Ravensthorpe Bushfire Tragedy
Tragic news as respected farmer and Shire deputy president Mark Mudie dies battling a bushfire threatening his West River property. The community is devastated. Read the full story.
Man dies battling bushfire in Western Australia
A farmer has tragically died while defending his property from a bushfire near Ravensthorpe, Western Australia. The incident highlights the extreme dangers of the current fire season. Read the full report.
Woman dies in Fitzroy Crossing dog attack
A woman in her 20s has died after a dog attack in Western Australia. A man was also injured. Police inquiries are ongoing. Read the latest details.
Virginia Giuffre Estate Battle Over Unsigned Will
Virginia Giuffre's sons contest unsigned will in Western Australia Supreme Court. Estate valued at £472k+ with potential millions from Prince Andrew settlement. Read the latest developments.
Ashes early finish leads to huge food donation
A premature end to the Perth Ashes Test resulted in a record-breaking food donation, with surplus stadium supplies distributed to charities across Western Australia.
Luxury resort destroyed by Cyclone Fina, caretakers safe
Exclusive Berkeley River Lodge sustains significant damage from Tropical Cyclone Fina. Two caretakers survive unharmed in an underground storm bunker. Read the full story of resilience.
Zombie Fires: Arctic Blazes That Refuse to Die
Discover how 'zombie fires' smouldering through winter are devastating boreal forests in Canada and Siberia, creating a dangerous climate feedback loop. Learn about the ecological consequences.
First home rebuilt after LA wildfires celebrated
The first rebuilt home in Pacific Palisades following devastating wildfires brings hope to the community. Discover the fire-resistant features and rebuilding progress.
Two-thirds of Ningaloo Reef corals killed
Scientists confirm catastrophic coral mortality at World Heritage-listed Ningaloo reef after marine heatwave. Learn how climate change threatens marine ecosystems worldwide.
Cameron Green stakes Ashes claim with strong Shield show
Cameron Green delivered a compelling all-round performance for Western Australia, scoring 94 and bowling injury-free, strengthening his case for Ashes selection ahead of the first Test.
Tradie in SpongeBob underwear nabs alleged car thief
A Western Australian tradesman wearing SpongeBob SquarePants underwear performed a dramatic citizen's arrest on an alleged car thief after a tense confrontation at a Bindoon service station.
Quokka Camping: Rocknest Island's Wildlife Magic
Discover Rocknest Island's magical camping experience where friendly quokkas join visitors at their tents on Western Australia's breathtaking coastline. Your ultimate guide to this unique wildlife adventure.
Netflix Western The Harder They Fall Has UK Viewers Hooked
Discover why this star-studded revisionist Western featuring Jonathan Majors and Idris Elba is becoming Netflix's latest binge-worthy obsession with its fresh take on the classic genre.
Family dog mauls owner in brutal Perth home attack
Shocking incident in Maddington as a family dog turns on its owner, leaving a man with severe facial injuries in a brutal attack that required emergency surgery.
American's Australian nightmare: Homeless, jailed, spider attacks
An American man's quest for an Australian adventure inspired by Steve Irwin turned into a harrowing tale of homelessness, spider attacks, and double imprisonment. Discover how his dream life Down Under became a cautionary story.
Baby dies in Perth home tragedy - police investigate
A devastating incident unfolds in Baldivis as emergency services respond to a critical situation involving an infant. Police have launched an investigation into the tragic circumstances surrounding the baby's death.
Measles Outbreak Alert in Western Australia
Health authorities scramble to contain a dangerous measles outbreak in Western Australia after multiple confirmed cases. Exclusive details on exposure locations and urgent vaccination advice.
LA Wildfires Force Hollywood Production Shutdown
Raging wildfires in Los Angeles caused unprecedented disruption to Hollywood's film and TV industry, halting major productions and forcing studios to evacuate as flames threatened iconic locations.
Mitch Marsh chasing shock Test recall for Ashes in Perth
Australian all-rounder Mitch Marsh could be set for a dramatic Test cricket comeback as selectors consider his inclusion for the Perth Ashes clash, marking a potential redemption story for the Western Australian captain.
WA Governor Apologises for 1834 Pinjarra Massacre
In a landmark moment for reconciliation, Western Australia's Governor has delivered a formal apology to the Noongar people for the devastating 1834 Pinjarra Massacre, acknowledging colonial violence and beginning healing.
Senator Price in defamation battle over social media posts
Shadow Indigenous Australians Minister Jacinta Nampijinpa Price is defending defamation claims brought by activist Rex Bellotti over posts alleging his involvement in destroying heritage sites.
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