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'Horrified': homeless man's recovery from the streets

'Horrified': homeless man's recovery from the streets

Perth man Jaron Green lived at a homeless shelter for three years, but now works at that same organisation after his "miraculous" recovery.

Sharper knife laws allow anywhere, anytime searches

Sharper knife laws allow anywhere, anytime searches

Sharper knife laws allow anywhere, anytime searches

Sharper knife laws allow anywhere, anytime searches

Western Australia's proposed new knife laws will subject everyone in search areas to mandatory wanding or walk-through metal detectors.

Reynolds recalls breakdown amid Higgins' allegations

Reynolds recalls breakdown amid Higgins' allegations

Reynolds recalls breakdown amid Higgins' allegations

Reynolds recalls breakdown amid Higgins' allegations

Liberal senator Linda Reynolds has told a defamation trial the pressure of the Higgins saga caused her to break down in parliament.

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Senator had concerns about Lehrmann before alleged rape

Senator had concerns about Lehrmann before alleged rape

Senator Linda Reynolds has told a defamation trial that she had concerns about Bruce Lehrmann's conduct before he allegedly raped Brittany Higgins.

Eagles keen to nail 'bullseye' under Daisy Pearce

Eagles keen to nail 'bullseye' under Daisy Pearce

West Coast co vice-captain Bella Lewis says the arrival of new coach Daisy Pearce has sparked hope the club can reach the AFLW finals for the first time.

Players unfazed as top coach candidates reject Eagles

Players unfazed as top coach candidates reject Eagles

Jaymie Graham, Dean Cox, Josh Carr and Nathan Buckley have already ruled themselves out of West Coast's coaching role, but the news hasn't affected the players.

Counsellor abused young boys across two states

Counsellor abused young boys across two states

A counsellor already jailed for sexually abusing seven young boys in Western Australia also ensnared 10 victims in a rural NSW town, a Sydney jury has found.

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Schofield loving life in Eagles' coaching hot seat

Schofield loving life in Eagles' coaching hot seat

Schofield loving life in Eagles' coaching hot seat

Schofield loving life in Eagles' coaching hot seat

West Coast interim coach Jarrad Schofield has boosted his chances of landing the job full-time after guiding the team to an upset 10-point win over the Suns.

Draper relishing his surprise life in Freo backline

Draper relishing his surprise life in Freo backline

Draper relishing his surprise life in Freo backline

Draper relishing his surprise life in Freo backline

Fremantle defender Josh Draper has already played 16 games this year, and he'll be in the thick of the action again at the MCG against Essendon.

Suns urged to grow up and play September-style footy

Suns urged to grow up and play September-style footy

Suns urged to grow up and play September-style footy

Suns urged to grow up and play September-style footy

Gold Coast's finals hopes are over after suffering an upset 10-point loss to West Coast, but coach Damien Hardwick says there's still plenty to gain this year.

Suns road hoodoo continues after defeat to Eagles

Suns road hoodoo continues after defeat to Eagles

Suns road hoodoo continues after defeat to Eagles

Suns road hoodoo continues after defeat to Eagles

Gold Coast's losing streak on the road has stretched to 16 games after they coughed up a 23-point lead in their 10-point loss to West Coast.

Walker magic gets Roosters win over Dolphins in classic

Walker magic gets Roosters win over Dolphins in classic

Walker magic gets Roosters win over Dolphins in classic

Walker magic gets Roosters win over Dolphins in classic

Sydney Roosters beat the Dolphins 40-34 in a thriller in Perth with halfback Sam Walker's two brilliant tries amid a personal haul of 24 points the difference.

Eagles told to play on edge against Suns

Eagles told to play on edge against Suns

Eagles told to play on edge against Suns

Eagles told to play on edge against Suns

West Coast took it up to Fremantle last week, and they're being urged to maintain that combative mindset in Friday night's AFL clash with Gold Coast in Perth.

Cripps hopeful Eagles rebuild pain won't last too long

Cripps hopeful Eagles rebuild pain won't last too long

Cripps hopeful Eagles rebuild pain won't last too long

Cripps hopeful Eagles rebuild pain won't last too long

West Coast veteran Jamie Cripps is embracing his role as a leader at the club and he hopes the rebuilding team won't take too long to return to finals action.

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Bennett throws support behind Perth Bears NRL bid

It seems just a matter of time before Perth is granted a licence to become the NRL's 18th franchise, and Wayne Bennett is confident it will be a success.

Falling tree kills two people as wild weather hits WA

An elderly man and woman have been killed after a large tree fell onto their vehicle as they were driving in severe weather in Western Australia.

Leniu rides nerves on road to being Roosters starter

Spencer Leniu admits to feeling daunted as he continues to fill Jared Waerea-Hargreaves' shoes as the Sydney Roosters' front-row enforcer.

Fremantle star Josh Treacy extends time at Dockers

Fremantle's forward line of Jye Amiss, Luke Jackson and Josh Treacy are locked in for the long term after Treacy penned a new deal that takes him to 2030.

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Geelong great Harry Taylor to help Eagles' coach search

West Coast are ready to develop a shortlist of coaching contenders to replace Adam Simpson, and Geelong great Harry Taylor will help them make the final choice.

AFL accept Carlton's handling of McKay head knock

The AFL say they are comfortable with the way Carlton have managed Harry McKay since he copped a knock to the head against North Melbourne almost two weeks ago.

Fans sign up, show up in record 2024 AFL campaign

The AFL is enjoying one of its tightest seasons in history, and the fans have voted with their feet by rocking up to games in record numbers.

Irishman Conor Nash to fly with the Hawks until 2029

Hawthorn midfielder Conor Nash has gone from strength to strength since joining the club in 2016, and the Irishman has signed a new deal until 2029.

Nat Fyfe's one-match ban upheld at AFL Tribunal

Fremantle have failed to overturn Nat Fyfe's one-match ban for striking, but Gold Coast's Bodhi Uwland enjoyed a win at the AFL Tribunal.

Prisons boss says he was 'scapegoat' after teen died

A former corrective services boss says he was blamed for government failures after an Indigenous teenager fatally self-harmed in custody.

Guilty plea over severed leg on highway, hammer attack

A man has pleaded guilty to attempted murder after another man was run down by a ute, reportedly cutting off his leg, and attacked with a hammer.

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