Ben Harvey critiques the US President’s fresh national address as ‘vintage Trump’ – full of ridiculous predictions, self-congratulatory hyperbole… and just enough legitimate truth to make it compulsory viewing.
Katherine Kraayvanger | Thu, April 2
Australia’s peak accommodation body has issued an urgent plea for Easter travellers not to cancel their plans as the country’s fuel crisis continues to bite.
Georgia Palgan
WA commuters shook off concerns over fuel shortages to make the most of their Easter long weekend en masse, as authorities repeated their stern message for those looking to break the rules.
Oliver Lane
Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE have condemned Israel's new death penalty measure as a "dangerous escalation".
Ariba Shahid and Sayed Hassib
An animal nearing plague-level numbers in one Aussie state is putting a billion-dollar industry under threat – with calls for urgent action.
Emma Kirk
A woman has died in hospital after she was found unresponsive in a burning home in Perth’s north.
Claire Sadler
Health authorities have issued a warning over a mosquito-borne disease, after “concerning activity was detected in one state ahead of Easter.
The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency confirmed a senior specialist at Royal Perth Hospital is no longer permitted to work as medical practitioner anywhere in Australia.
Caitlin Vinci
Emergency services are on scene.
Chloe Maher
Defending champion Rhys Cumming will headline a strong field for the 2025-26 WA Formula 500 Title to be held at Albany’s Attwell Park Speedway over the Easter weekend.
Cameron Newbold
Albany trainer Alan Smith has high hopes for Deadly And Fast ahead of Sunday’s Albany Community Cup, 20 years on from the Smith training stable’s last cup winner.
Jacki Elezovich
An Aussie swimwear brand locked in a trademark battle with US rapper Eminem has likened it to a “David v Goliath situation” as the case moves forward.
The son of convicted wife killer Maxwell Robert Fulton has labelled his father a coward and doubts he will ever give up the location of his murdered mum’s body.
Justin Bianchini and Sarah Crawford
Whaling, and the end of it, is one of Albany’s major historical claims to fame, the site of the last shore-based whaling station in the country.
One Nation candidates have a history of controversies. But a leading pollster says that does not matter.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
Construction has officially started on the $120 million Perth Surf Park, with the project’s developer doubling down on a massive claim to host a Hollywood superstar on the day of the parks first waves.
The identity of which fuel supply companies are or are not complying with emergency orders will not be made public according to Roger Cook, despite his previous tough talk of the need for transparency.
Trump’s threat to bomb Iran “back to the Stone Age” plunged the Australian sharemarket on another poor day of trading.
Cameron Micallef
The Shire of Denmark voted at its March council meeting on Tuesday night to reject election reforms expected to be proposed by the WA Government this year, voting for voluntary voting and a two-year cycle.
The sister of cop killer Dezi Freeman has spoken out about her brother’s devastating actions for the first time.
Ava Martin
A woman was left fearing for her life when her ex unleashed a violent rage, unable to accept their short-lived romance was over.
Kate Stephenson
The Easter Bunny is set to bring a mixed bag of weather to WA this long weekend, from thunderstorms to sunshine expected across the state.
Katherine Kraayvanger
The 69-year-old grandmother is accused of creating and distributing child exploitation material online with the award-winning author.
Rebecca Le May