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Reid cops plenty of boos in Freo's spiteful derby win

Reid cops plenty of boos in Freo's spiteful derby win

Harley Reid has starred for West Coast and ruffled plenty of feathers, but Fremantle were still able to come up trumps in a spiteful western derby.

'Blatant lie': minister misled on jail before teen died

'Blatant lie': minister misled on jail before teen died

'Blatant lie': minister misled on jail before teen died

'Blatant lie': minister misled on jail before teen died

An inquest for a teen who fatally self-harmed in custody has been told the justice department lied to the minister about the facility's suitability for youths.

Firebirds axe star shooter Donnell Wallam in huge shock

Firebirds axe star shooter Donnell Wallam in huge shock

Firebirds axe star shooter Donnell Wallam in huge shock

Firebirds axe star shooter Donnell Wallam in huge shock

Diamonds goalshooter Donnell Wallam will have to scramble to find a new Super Netball club after being axed by the Queensland Firebirds.

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Eagles look to Darling in defence after losing McGovern

Eagles look to Darling in defence after losing McGovern

West Coast interim coach Jarrad Schofield is weighing up the option of playing Jack Darling in defence after Jeremy McGovern was ruled out of the western derby.

Eagles load up on stars, Gawn back for Demons

Eagles load up on stars, Gawn back for Demons

Jeremy McGovern is among four big inclusions for West Coast, while Melbourne ruckman Max Gawn and Collingwood big man Mason Cox also return in round 20.

'I was ... hurting kids': ex-justice chief breaks down

'I was ... hurting kids': ex-justice chief breaks down

Children were subjected to cruel punishment that amounted to institutional abuse in youth detention, a former justice department boss has told an inquest.

Fever wary of Vixens' defence options in prelim final

Fever wary of Vixens' defence options in prelim final

West Coast Fever expect Melbourne Vixens to emphasise cutting off possession from shooter Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard in their Super Netball preliminary final.

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Pilots killed as two helicopters crash in cattle muster

Pilots killed as two helicopters crash in cattle muster

Pilots killed as two helicopters crash in cattle muster

Pilots killed as two helicopters crash in cattle muster

Two helicopters have crashed with both pilots killed shortly after taking off during a cattle muster at a remote station, with authorities to investigate.

Coroner warns top official to be 'truthful' at hearing

Coroner warns top official to be 'truthful' at hearing

Coroner warns top official to be 'truthful' at hearing

Coroner warns top official to be 'truthful' at hearing

A coroner has reminded WA's deputy corrections commissioner she is under oath amid tough questions at an inquest for a teen who died in custody.

Dockers bromance to play a key role in top-four push

Dockers bromance to play a key role in top-four push

Dockers bromance to play a key role in top-four push

Dockers bromance to play a key role in top-four push

Fremantle's trio of young spearheads Josh Treacy, Jye Amiss and Luke Jackson have formed a strong bond, and the club is reaping the benefits.

'Matter of time' before 16-year-old boy died in custody

'Matter of time' before 16-year-old boy died in custody

'Matter of time' before 16-year-old boy died in custody

'Matter of time' before 16-year-old boy died in custody

The prison watchdog has told an inquest for the first juvenile to die in WA detention he had raised concerns about detainees dying in custody.

Justice body urged to obey law, stop 'demonising' kids

Justice body urged to obey law, stop 'demonising' kids

Justice body urged to obey law, stop 'demonising' kids

Justice body urged to obey law, stop 'demonising' kids

An inquest into the custody death of an Indigenous teen has been told the government must act lawfully and stop locking youths in their cells for long periods.

No one would have won us the hitouts: Demons coach

No one would have won us the hitouts: Demons coach

No one would have won us the hitouts: Demons coach

No one would have won us the hitouts: Demons coach

Melbourne were crushed in the clearance and hit-out battle against Fremantle, and Demons coach Simon Goodwin says Tom Fullarton wouldn't have been the answer.

Twist of fate helps Docker Walters star against Dees

Twist of fate helps Docker Walters star against Dees

Twist of fate helps Docker Walters star against Dees

Twist of fate helps Docker Walters star against Dees

Fremantle veteran Michael Walters has starred with four goals and nine score involvements in his team's crushing 50-point win over Melbourne.

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Pearce injury scare as Dockers crush Demons in Perth

Fremantle have surged into the top four and Melbourne's finals hopes hang in the balance following the Dockers' 50-point win in Perth.

Fever run hot to douse Lightning in netball semi-final

West Coast Fever have set up a Super Netball preliminary final with the Melbourne Vixens after a 10-goal semi-final win over Sunshine Coast Lightning in Perth

St Kilda's Liam Henry suffers season-ending knee injury

Liam Henry's first season at St Kilda has been brought to an early end after suffering a serious knee injury against West Coast.

Dees out for Freo revenge as AFL finals race heats up

Stung by their Alice Springs humiliation, Melbourne are out to restore lost pride and boost their AFL finals chances in the away clash with Fremantle.

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Swans assistant Cox opts out of Eagles coaching race

Former West Coast champion Dean Cox will not return to the club as their AFL coach, choosing not to apply for the job in favour of remaining at Sydney.

Ex-deputy mayor jailed for theft from Aboriginal trust

An ex-deputy mayor has been sentenced to more than five years imprisonment for stealing $2.9 million from the Yugunga-Nya People's Trust while he was trustee.

Only way is up for struggling Eagles: Liam Ryan

West Coast are three years into the biggest rebuild in the club's history, and forward Liam Ryan is keen to help further develop the club's youngsters.

Bombers swing axe, Eagle Darling still out of favour

West Coast forward Jack Darling has been overlooked for AFL selection despite the Eagles losing in-form spearhead Jake Waterman to a knee injury.

'Gutted like a fish': Forrest on Fortescue job losses

Andrew Forrest says the Fortescue Group will continue to pursue its green hydrogen plan despite slashing 700 jobs in a bid to cut costs.

Twiggy's Fortescue slashing 700 jobs in restructure

Hundreds of Fortescue workers will lose their jobs in a bid to keep the iron ore and green energy company "lean, impactful and agile".

AFL promise to 'enhance' illicit drugs policy

The AFL's illicit drugs policy hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons earlier this year and the league is set to tighten some rules in time for 2025.

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