Child Safety employees have told an inquest they had conflicting ideas where a young girl would live, despite her mother’s religious beliefs causing her to fall into a coma.
Kate Stephenson
Hardworking Onslow businesses were celebrated at the annual awards showcase, and one winner has revealed its award could be a lifeline amid serious funding concerns
Eliana Hullett
Dozens of models in a luxury SUV line have been recalled across Australia over a potentially deadly manufacturing defect.
William Elliott
If Michelle Knipe wasn’t a florist, she would likely be a funeral director, finding meaning in creating personal tributes for families saying goodbye to loved ones.
Madelin Hayes
Two Albany Engineering apprentices have claimed first and second place in a regional turning competition, putting their trade skills to the test against apprentices from across the region.
Amy Towers
A cruise giant has dropped bombshell news that it will make a major reduction in its Australian fleet, citing costs and regulatory concerns.
Andrew Hedgman
For Menang elder Lester Coyne, a lifetime of helping people find their place in the community has been more than just a job.
The ASX 200 has shrugged off a global technology and mining rout, closing nearly flat after weak jobs data eased fears of further interest rate rises.
Cameron Micallef
China’s new ambassador has touted deepening economic ties with Australia, while delivering a warning to Canberra that voiced Beijing’s “concerns”.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
A new report from the Reserve Bank of Australia shows how much money the top bosses are getting paid to determine your mortgage bill every year.
One of the South West’s best-loved agricultural traditions is returning for its 95th year, as the Brunswick Show prepares to deliver a day packed with country action, entertainment and family fun.
Seth Carter
Bruce Lehrmann is fighting to reclaim a diary allegedly containing Cabinet secrets that was seized by the corruption watchdog in a raid on his home.
Naomi Toy
Police bodycam footage has captured the moment a man was arrested after allegedly attacking two elderly men with a hammer.
A widely-used AI chatbot used by more than 100,000 Australian children has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US – leaving the thousands of private chats at risk.
A coroner has delivered a huge ruling after a “precious” eight-year-old girl died in a busy emergency department when doctors missed critical warning signs.
David Hannant
The case against a teenager accused of murdering a high-profile fast fashion founder has reached the next level.
The Narrogin Agricultural Show is back for another year of fun, frivolity and farm shows this Saturday, with organisers fully prepped for the huge day on the annual Wheatbelt calendar.
Melissa Sheil
Investigations are under ay after an unusual smell was reported in the South West
Rose Patane
A Greens senator has taken leave after being the subject of “multiple allegations” of inappropriate comments towards women.
Two of Australia’s most recognisable fashion brands have begun shutting stores nationwide as $55m in debt threatens their survival.
The jobs market is finally cooling, which could have a silver lining for mortgage holders hoping for rate relief, but at least one expert is urging caution.
Thousands of swimmers hoping to take part in the 2027 Busselton Jetty Swim have been left frustrated after an email error incorrectly told more than 2000 applicants they had secured a place in the event.
Jack Penniment
Australia is appealing directly to platforms as authorities scramble to block the firing squad execution of a wheelchair-bound death row inmate in the US.
The jackpot is the third largest lottery prize ever won in Australia.
Jack Nivison and Andrew Hedgman