1 hour ago How ‘Australia’s worst school’ transformed after public low point

Two determined principals dramatically turned around the culture of a school where student and educators’ physical and mental health, plus academic records, had been plummeting.

Politics

5 h. ago EPA urges Chevron to overhaul environmental panels, pull staff to safeguard integrity

WA’s environmental watchdog has recommended Chevron pull staff from expert panels governing quarantine at its Gorgon gas project on Barrow Island to prevent their impartiality being compromised.

Politics

6 h. ago Teachers bitten, pushed down stairs: How ‘Australia’s worst school’ transformed after public low point

Two determined principals dramatically turned around the culture of a school where student and educators’ physical and mental health, plus academic records, had been plummeting.

Society

7 h. ago WA news LIVE: Exploratory drilling begins at Burswood racetrack as protesters gather

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Politics

7 h. ago Metronet offers two years free rent carrot to get businesses under the tracks

Metronet is offering two years of free rent to lure small businesses into nine train stations across the city.

Transport

9 h. ago Sumitomo stumps up $4.6M to become substantial Ardea shareholder

Ardea Resources has secured a $4.6M strategic placement from Japanese JV partner Sumitomo Metal Mining to progress its giant Kalgoorlie nickel project in WA.

Politics

12 h. ago ‘It can’t last’: Why Gould believes Galvin won’t see out Tigers deal

If getting out of his contract early was Lachlan Galvin’s ultimate goal, Phil Gould predicts he will achieve it – but at a huge personal cost.

Politics

13 h. ago Thousands of WA drivers caught flouting road rules by new cameras

More than 60,000 incidents have been detected by the cameras since January, with the Road Safety Commission warning drivers to stop the “disturbing and upsetting” behaviour as the Easter long weekend approaches.

Events

14 h. ago ‘It wasn’t hard’: Man who confronted PM in hotel lobby walked straight in

A man who claims he ambushed Anthony Albanese in a Melbourne hotel has said he walked straight into the lobby, despite increased security measures amid rising threats against politicians.

Politics

14 h. ago WA news LIVE: John Howard in Perth to help Liberals win key seats

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Events

24 h. ago Australians can ‘get lit’ in the true sense in this book lovers’ crawl

Book crawls – visiting multiple bookshops in one day – have been growing in popularity and now Australia has joined The Global Book Crawl.

Politics

28 h. ago Eddie Jones returned to Coogee Oval in Japan colours. He got quite the reception

Same ground, different shirt. Eighteen months on, former Wallabies coach Eddie Jones returned to Coogee in charge of Japan’s under-23 team.

Politics

28 h. ago Injury chaos and looming Wallabies call: Can the Reds still end the drought?

Queensland have hit a speed bump after an emphatic start to the season. So where do the Reds need to improve to keep their title hopes alive?

Events

29 h. ago ‘Simply not true’: Indonesia rejects reports of Russian military base

Australia’s northern neighbour has reassured the federal government that Russia will not be allowed to base long-range aircraft 1400 kilometres from Darwin.

Politics

31 h. ago Russia pushing to base military aircraft on Australia's doorstep: report

The Australian government is seeking "clarification" following reports Russia has lodged a request to base long-range aircraft in Indonesia, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says.

Politics

31 h. ago ‘A bit of dog in me’: How a 168cm baller from Ballarat made it big in America

Georgia Amoore grew up in Ballarat playing football, cricket, netball and taekwondo before choosing basketball, and has now become Australia’s highest WNBA draft pick since Liz Cambage 14 years ago.

Politics

31 h. ago Guzman y Gomez isn’t the reason Taco Bell is getting axed, insists CEO

If the operator of KFC can’t make Taco Bell work in Australia, can anyone?

Politics

32 h. ago Galvin dropped by Tigers, Moses to return for Eels on Easter Monday

Adam Doueihi is in line to wear the Tigers’ No.6 jersey after Lachlan Galvin said he would not extend his deal with the club.

Politics

32 h. ago It’s the biggest diplomatic event ever to be held in Australia. This city would be the perfect host

Australia’s bidding to co-host the COP climate summit next year. South Australia has a story to tell in tackling climate change, so Adelaide should host the event.

Politics

32 h. ago This city would be the perfect host to the biggest diplomatic event ever held in Australia

As a centre with a story to tell in tackling the challenges of climate change, Adelaide is a prime contender to co-host the COP climate summit next year.

Politics