Offbeat

Sniffing them out‘Hero’ rat honoured with medal for land-mine detection

A specially trained ‘hero rat’ has received a gold medal from a British charity for helping detect deadly landmines in Cambodia.

Touché‘Don’t take things so seriously’: Ray Jordan bites back

The West Australian’s wine editor Ray Jordan has fired back at chief reporter Ben Harvey’s rant about wine wankery — and like a good white wine — his response is crisp, dry and packs a punch.

Ray Jordan

Oops!Twitter user’s awkward ‘sexist’ dig after Serena tweet

It’s safe to say this is a moment one Twitter user would like to forget.

Fast feudMcDonald’s sues Hungry Jack’s over ‘Big Jack’

The battle of Australia’s fast-food giants has moved from the drive-thru to the court room, with McDonald’s reportedly suing Hungry Jack’s over its signature Big Mac burger.

‘Heartthrob’ McGowanComedian’s hilarious country music ode to WA Premier

A Perth comedian has launched a hilarious new country music single dedicated to ‘heartthrob’ WA Premier Mark McGowan.

Caitlyn Rintoul & Peter de Kruijff

FrighteningThree-year-old carried away by kite

Horrified onlookers have watched on as a three-year-old girl flew several metres in the air after becoming tangled in the strings of a kite. WATCH the incredible vision.

‘Hilarious’Emu caught after running loose in New Jersey

An emu has been caught after it ran loose in New Jersey.

Ultimate friendshipMate honours handshake promise to split lotto cash

When best mates Joe Feeney and Tom Cook shook hands in 1992, neither of them were to know it would be worth millions of dollars.

Natalie Richards

WA’s first-ever ‘three-way divorce’How 2am doorknock exposed WA woman’s ex’s years of lies

A Perth woman has described how her seemingly perfect life with her boyfriend came crashing down when he was exposed as a love rat by an unexpected knock at the door in the middle of the night.

Hannah Paine

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Hikers’ shock at X-rated film shoot on WA bush track

A pair of bushwalkers have been confronted with the sight of a woman lying naked on a train track being filmed ‘entertaining herself’ on a morning stroll through a popular South West trail on Sunday.

Bethany Hiatt

Quarter by QuarterNeale vs Crouch: Best AFL match-ups via surnames

There are 795 players on AFL lists this season — and some gems among them are a headline writer’s dream. These are the match-ups/team pairings Quarter by Quarter would like to see this season.

Glen Quartermain

Only in AustraliaMan fights off snake while driving at 70mph

A Queensland man survived a terrifying encounter with a deadly eastern brown snake, fighting the monster off while driving 110 kph along a highway.

Oops!WATCH: Cronulla’s moving video interrupted by fart

The ‘all-access’ vision dropped tonight, with the sneak preview showing a snippet of coach John Morris’ stirring half-time address from the 40-10 smashing.

Interview hijackedWhy Sky dropped the ball on gatecrashing toddler

The next generation should be seen and heard meanwhile parents — mums and dads — should stop apologising for their kids.

Jenna ClarkeAssistant Editor

New businessDoing time: Schapelle Corby selling clocks online

The convicted drug smuggler has revealed her newfound career, which she’s promoting via her social media pages.

Stephanie McKenna

Peak trollingSacha Baron Cohen pranks paramilitary group

Comic Sacha Baron Cohen has sensationally trolled members of militia group Three Percenter’s with an outrageous song during one of their rallies.

Golden momentOwner ‘very happy’ after $50K gold nugget found

The owners of the nugget put a desperate call out to people on the Great Northern Highway in Wubin, 270km from Perth, after losing it from a moving vehicle.

ExclusiveRitual claims over grisly animal remains found in park

Animal body parts and bones have been found strewn and stacked in a southern Perth playground, horrifying locals and leading some to question whether the motive behind them is a sinister one.

Sarah Brookes

Inside CoverSign installed on notorious road dangerously wrong

A new road sign installed on the recently upgraded section of Indian Ocean Drive, about one click south of the Lancelin turn-off, is dangerously wrong.

Ben O'SheaInside Cover Editor

Cult heroMcGowan to take up Rocko pub’s free drink

Premier Mark McGowan might be copping a mixed reception around the country for his strict border controls, but he can be sure of a warm reception in one of his local pubs.

Crazy footageHorse chased by police car in Rockingham

Incredible footage of a police car chasing a runaway horse down the median strip of a major Rockingham road has emerged online.

Inside CoverAustralia Post Sydney to Perth parcel travels 10,000km

The coronavirus crisis has sparked an online shopping pandemic, so much so that an Australia Post parcel headed to Perth from Sydney covered about 10,000km and arrived after one month in transit.

Ben O'SheaInside Cover Editor

‘Happy Phase 3!’McGowan devours kebab to celebrate reopening

Mark McGowan has celebrated the reopening of WA venues in the way only Mark McGowan can.

Natalie Richards

Laugh ResortPerth comedians stand-up against COVID-19 restrictions

As nightspots across Perth remain shuttered in line with social distancing advice, WA comedy mainstay The Laugh Resort has refused to take the pause in stand-up sitting down.

Miriam Fisher