Another three members of the Iranian women’s football team who accepted asylum in Australia have now changed their minds and will return to Iran.
Katina Curtis
Five years on from the historic March 4 Justice, organiser Janine Hendry reflects on the impacts of the protests and the challenges that remain.
Maeve Bannister
Some of the Iranian women soccer players granted asylum to Australia have reneged on staying and will head back to Iran at a highly volatile time.
Farid Farid
There has been a massive update in the case of Iranian women footballers who were granted visas to remain in Australia.
Georgia Palgan
Mathias Cormann – a former finance minister and now head of the OECD — has weighed into the fierce GST debate, telling the Productivity Commission in emphatic fashion WA should not be stripped of its money.
Joe Spagnolo
WA’s prisons are on such a knife edge that a plan to ban smoking in jail has been abandoned amid fears it could trigger a system-wide rampage, The West Australian can reveal.
Ben Harvey
People in a city in Cuba have taken to the streets in a protest over power cuts that turned into a riot targeting the local communist party office.
Staff Writers
If Roger Cook is going to deliver controversial news to the public — this week, his decision to move out of his own Kwinana electorate — his reasoning had to be believable. It wasn’t, says Joe Spagnolo.
Belarus opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova has picked up a prize that she was unable to collect while in prison in her country in 2022.
Bobi Wine says he has left Uganda after a disputed presidential election and attempts by soldiers to raid his home.
Massive defence projects will no longer be subject to public scrutiny in a move described as the ‘final nail in the coffin of transparency and accountability’.
Andrew Greene
Property baron Nigel Satterley has eyes firmly set on turning the Irwin Barracks into a ‘quality residential precinct’, saying he will bid to buy the 61-hectare site from the Federal Government.
West Australians could be slugged two more interest rate hikes before Rita Saffioti delivers her state Budget — heaping pressure on the Government to provide cost-of-living relief amid war in the Middle East.
Energy Minister Chris Bowen has not ruled out relaxing Australia’s total ban on importing Russian oil and petrol following reports China may halt its exports to Australia.
Hannah Cross and Joe Spagnolo
Train passengers in one state will finally be able to pay fares with bank cards or iPhones, but the system will only be available to some commuters.
Allanah Sciberras
Energy minister Chris Bowen has been accused of being ‘asleep at the wheel’ as Australians in some areas face ‘unacceptable’ fuel shortages.
David Hannant
Defence personnel, military planes, and missiles are being deployed to the Middle East, as Australia’s involvement in the United States-Israeli war on Iran deepens.
Nathan Schmidt
The crabs are cooking, the drinks are cold, the crowds are gathering and the State government has recommitted to the Channel 7 Mandurah Crab Fest.
Rachel Fenner
The man tasked with reviewing Australia's terrorism laws amid pressure over a religious clause says any political decision remains with the attorney-general.
Dominic Giannini
A former Liberal Party leader is trying to put a humiliating drug scandal behind him and win back the seat he held for a decade.
Abe Maddison
The head of the WA Police Union has been stood down as a serving officer over allegations of inappropriate behaviour with an employee but will remain boss of the organisation representing the State’s 7500 cops.
A newly released photograph of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, former UK diplomat Peter Mandelson and Jeffrey Epstein is the first of the three to be uncovered.
Brazil's imprisoned former president Jair Bolsonaro is in intensive care suffering with a high fever, chills and a drop in oxygen saturation.
Gabriel Araujo and Isabel Teles
After a long wait, Amber-Jade Sanderson’s capitulation over Labor’s failing renewable energy transition away from coal-fired power was meek.
Paul Murray
