6 h. ago Conman allegedly targeting locals in Porepunkah shooting scam

Police are investigating reports of a man allegedly claiming to be collecting donations on behalf of the Thompson and De Waart-Hottart families.

Events

8 h. ago ‘Fanciful’ claims or sexual assault? Jury to decide fate of WA outback pub manager

The jury in the case of an outback WA pub manager accused of sexually assaulting six of his workers at the Roebuck Bay Hotel have retired to determine verdicts on 13 charges.

Events

11 h. ago Burswood racetrack plans could see thousands turned off living near area, report claims

The Save Burswood Park Alliance Committee hired a former state planner and current development assessment panel member to see how the project stacked up.

Politics

14 h. ago Dogs on planes: What you need to know about Virgin’s new furry

Allowing pets in the cabin comes as more people see cat and dog ownership as providing a sense of family. 

Politics

18 h. ago From cargo to the cabin: Virgin Australia begins flying pets on planes

Your beloved four-legged family member will no longer have to travel in the cargo hold: but they will be required to stay in a pet carrier under a seat.

Transport

21 h. ago Perth mum who faked kids’ cancer and fled WA also faces fraud charges over east

Sarah Jayne Kelly was denied bail on Tuesday, weeks ahead of being sentenced for offending that included repeatedly falsely claiming her children had a raft of medical issues.

Politics

34 h. ago Dateline pumps up its US minerals mix with huge strontium addition

Dateline Resources is continuing to flex its muscles in the high-stakes arena of US critical minerals by snapping up the US’s largest strontium project.

Politics

35 h. ago Former outback pub manager claims ‘rape me’ messages to worker were ‘work terminology’

Stewart Burchell has taken to the stand in his trial over a number of alleged sexual offences he is alleged to have committed while the manager of a famous outback pub.

Politics

36 h. ago Doctor claims she was booted from Virgin airport lounge for pumping breastmilk

Dr Elise Turner has claimed she was asked to leave the Virgin lounge at Melbourne Airport for pumping breastmilk.

Politics

37 h. ago Doctor furious after being kicked out of Virgin airport lounge for pumping breast milk

A GP who specialises in women’s health says she was asked to leave the business lounge while using a breast pump.

Politics

38 h. ago Super Retail boss Anthony Heraghty sacked over misleading the board

A year and a half after allegations of an undisclosed relationship, and amid other claims of misuse of company funds and a culture of workplace bullying, the $4 billion retailer has capitulated.

Politics

38 h. ago Super Retail boss sacked, loses bonuses, in fallout from alleged office romance

A year and a half after allegations of an undisclosed relationship, and amid other claims of misuse of company funds and a culture of workplace bullying, the $4 billion retailer has capitulated.

Politics

38 h. ago Super Retail boss sacked, $9m bonus cut in fallout from alleged office flame

A year and a half after allegations of an undisclosed relationship, and amid other claims of misuse of company funds and a culture of workplace bullying, the $4 billion retailer has capitulated.

Politics

38 h. ago Super Retail boss sacked, $9m bonus cut in fallout from alleged relationship

A year and a half after allegations of an undisclosed relationship, and amid other claims of misuse of company funds and a culture of workplace bullying, the $4 billion retailer has capitulated.

Politics

38 h. ago Breastfeeding mother kicked out of Virgin lounge for pumping milk

A breast feeding mother has been asked to leave the Virgin airport business lounge for pumping breast milk. CREDIT: dreliseturner

Politics

39 h. ago Ponting targeted with abuse after fake handshake quote spreads on social media

Ricky Ponting has been subjected to abuse after a wave of social media posts falsely claimed he criticised India’s refusal to shake hands with their Pakistani opponents after their Asia Cup Twenty20 game.

Events

56 h. ago Sydney Airport unveils largest terminal expansion since the Olympics

Up to 14 new gates are planned as Sydney airport prepares for the launch of its rival in western Sydney late next year.

Politics

56 h. ago ATO employee jailed for claiming $60,000 in COVID payments, tax refunds

Kasey Harries has been sentenced to five months in prison after using four people’s sensitive information to claim the payments.

Economics

60 h. ago ‘PR spin’: Raiders dismiss Walsh abuse claims as star dodges ban for headbutting

Brisbane’s star fullback is free to play in next week’s preliminary final, but Pat Carrigan is facing a one-match ban.

Events

3 d. ago Who is the AFL’s team of the century? We’re about to find out

Collingwood, Hawthorn, Brisbane Lions and Geelong are in a title fight to decide who can lay a claim to being the team of the first quarter of this century.

Sport