WA Leads Nation in Population Growth Until 2066
New government figures reveal Western Australia is set for decades of leading population growth, driven by migration to Perth. Discover the national trends and what they mean for Australia's future.
Category : Politics
Flood victims swamped by disaster funding red tape
Queenslanders hit by the 2022 floods are struggling to access promised funds due to a new, complex government process. Learn about the bureaucratic delays and calls for urgent reform.
Norman Rowe jailed for stalking, assault in Geelong
A 63-year-old Geelong man has been sentenced to jail for stalking and unlawfully assaulting a young hospitality worker. Read the full court details and outcome.
Toyah Cordingley killer Rajwinder Singh lodges appeal
Rajwinder Singh, convicted of murdering Toyah Cordingley on a Cairns beach, has lodged an appeal. Read the latest on this shocking case and the family's reaction.
Man pleads not guilty to Canberra party sexual assault
A 30-year-old man has denied charges of rape and indecent assault after an alleged incident at a Canberra party in June 2025. He was granted bail in the ACT Magistrates Court.
Albanese's U-turn on Bondi terror royal commission
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces a federal royal commission into the Bondi terror attack and anti-Semitism after weeks of intense public pressure. Read the full timeline of events.
What politicians see when they look in the mirror
Columnist Ian Warden reflects on political narcissism and satire, from Trump to Australian leaders, asking if they can face their own reflections. Read more.
Manhunt continues for gunman Kenneth Giles in Mullewa
WA Police expand search for Kenneth John Giles, 58, who allegedly shot a woman and fled into bushland near Mullewa. The victim is in hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Public urged not to approach.
Singleton tip reopens Jan 12 after rubbish fire
The Singleton Waste Management Facility will reopen on Monday following a major tip face fire in late December. Council crews worked around the clock on remediation. Read the latest updates.
PM: Bondi Royal Commission Called in 'Record Time'
PM Anthony Albanese insists the antisemitism royal commission was set up swiftly after the Bondi terror attack. Details revealed, with former High Court justice to lead. Read the full story.
Friday's Cairns Magistrates Court cases detailed
A full summary of Friday's proceedings at Cairns Magistrates Court, including charges for assault, drug possession, and traffic offences. Stay informed on local justice outcomes.
Townsville Court Appearances for Friday, January 9
A summary of cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Friday, January 9. Details on traffic offences, bail matters, and sentencing outcomes. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
Geelong Court Appearances: Friday's Cases Detailed
A detailed look at the cases heard at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Friday, January 9, including charges, pleas, and judicial outcomes. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
Cessnock Council's 40% rate hike plan gets low survey response
Less than 5% of Cessnock households responded to a survey on a proposed 39.9% rate increase, with 82% opposed. Council faces a crucial vote amid claims of survey bias and cost-of-living concerns. Read the full story.
Drunk driver sentenced after Townsville blunder
Jack Anthony Barfoot has been sentenced in Townsville Magistrates Court for a drunk driving blunder. Read the full details of the case and the court's decision.
US Military Strategy: Budget Dictates Deployments
A leading analyst argues US military power is constrained by financial reality, not just political will. Discover how money shapes global strategy. Read the full insight.
US Exits Dozens of International Organisations
The US announces a major foreign policy shift, planning to withdraw from over 50 international organisations. Experts warn of global power vacuum and impacts on Australia. Read the full analysis.
Mayor Defends Jetty Road Upgrades as Trade Booms
Holdfast Bay Mayor Amanda Wilson hits back at critics as Jetty Road businesses report a bumper summer season following controversial street upgrades. Discover the full story.
Royal Commission to Probe Bondi Attack
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces a Commonwealth Royal Commission into the Bondi Junction attack. Key findings and national security implications to be examined. Read the full story.
Personal plea to fugitive after outback shooting
Police make a personal plea for Kenneth Giles to surrender after a woman was shot at a remote WA property. A major air and ground search is underway near Mullewa.
SA Govt Rejects Claims of Delayed Algae Bloom Investigation
SA Premier Peter Malinauskas denies explosive claims government staff were told to hold off probing a major algal bloom until after the state election. Critics demand a full investigation.
Arson Squad probes suspicious Rivervale house fire
WA Police's Arson Squad is investigating a suspicious house fire on Sydenham Street in Rivervale. The blaze caused significant damage, with no injuries reported. Read the latest details.
UK Man Awaits Deportation Over Alleged Neo-Nazi Ties
Ryan Turner, a British national, is detained in Australia awaiting deportation for alleged links to a neo-Nazi network. The case highlights national security concerns.
British man awaiting deportation over alleged neo-Nazi links
A British national is detained in Australia, facing removal over alleged ties to a neo-Nazi network. The case highlights national security concerns. Read the full story.
Royal Commission into Bondi terror attack announced
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has established a federal royal commission into the Bondi shootings and anti-Semitism, appointing former High Court judge Virginia Bell to lead the inquiry.
Royal Commission into Bondi Attack Antisemitism Announced
PM Anthony Albanese has announced a royal commission into antisemitism following the Bondi terror attack, led by former High Court judge Virginia Bell. Get the full details.
Royal Commission into Bondi Beach Terror Attack
PM Anthony Albanese announces a royal commission into the Bondi Beach mass shooting that killed 15. Get the latest details and official response.
Torquay drivers fined over confusing parking rules
Motorists in Torquay are being hit with fines due to unclear street parking signage. Discover the affected streets and how to avoid a penalty.
Police manhunt for gunman in WA town of Mullewa
A major police operation is underway in Mullewa, WA, after a shooting. Kenneth John Giles is on the run, with the TRG and air support involved in the search. Follow for live updates.
Review Warns WA Energy Dept Could Threaten Coal Exit
An independent review warns the WA department created to manage the energy transition could actually slow the move from coal. Read the critical findings and government response.
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