A Federal Assistant Minister caught playing a game of “shoot, shag or marry” in public with fellow MPs sought to move on from the incident while in Perth. Tasmanian MP Rebecca White, the Assistant Minister for Women, Health and Aged Care, was reportedly c... See more
Local councils claim they’re being robbed of hundreds of thousands of dollars every year due to a loophole allowing some not-for-profits to avoid paying rates. They say it means they can’t provide services like libraries, bin collection and road works tha... See more
Western Australia is tipped to continue its nation-leading population growth for the next four decades, even as population slows across the country. The State’s population grew by 64,000 people in 2024-25, or 2.2 per cent — the highest in the nation, acco... See more
The husband of a regional shire president in WA’s Wheatbelt has been charged with sending threatening voicemails to a councillor. Steve Balcombe — the husband of Gingin shire president Linda Balcombe — was charged with sending threatening phone calls betw... See more
The State Opposition has slammed the effectiveness of the Cook Government’s preventative health programs, and five ministers responsible for health issues, amid new data showing key outcomes were sliding in WA. Shadow health minister Libby Mettam on Wedne... See more
