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Cars, cash and handbags seized in money laundering bust

Cars, cash and handbags seized in money laundering bust

Two men have been charged after police uncovered an alleged money laundering syndicate selling luxury goods overseas.

NSW crush WA in one-day cup, rocket to top spot

NSW crush WA in one-day cup, rocket to top spot

NSW crush WA in one-day cup, rocket to top spot

NSW crush WA in one-day cup, rocket to top spot

NSW have chased down a victory target of 162 in just 32.2 overs in a one-sided win over Western Australia in 41-degree heat in Perth.

Perth sizzles with record 45C in eastern suburbs

Perth sizzles with record 45C in eastern suburbs

Perth sizzles with record 45C in eastern suburbs

Perth sizzles with record 45C in eastern suburbs

Residents of Perth have endured another searing day, with a record-breaking maximum temperature of 45.1C in the northeastern suburbs.

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Charges dropped over bushfire that razed 86 homes

Charges dropped over bushfire that razed 86 homes

Prosecutors have discontinued criminal charges against a man accused of starting a massive bushfire that destroyed 86 homes in Perth in 2021.

Ex-NT chief Michael Gunner resigns from Fortescue role

Ex-NT chief Michael Gunner resigns from Fortescue role

Former Northern Territory chief minister Michael Gunner has resigned from his job leading the Andrew Forrest-led Fortescue Future Industries.

Stranded ship with 16,500 sheep, cattle berths in WA

Stranded ship with 16,500 sheep, cattle berths in WA

A stranded live export ship carrying about 16,500 animals has docked at Fremantle, where it is expected to be partially offloaded before resuming its journey.

Australian woman selected for Roosevelt freedom award

Australian woman selected for Roosevelt freedom award

Australian human rights advocate Grace Forrest will become only the second Australian to receive a Four Freedoms Award for work battling modern slavery.

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Stranded ship with 16,500 sheep, cattle to be unloaded

Stranded ship with 16,500 sheep, cattle to be unloaded

Stranded ship with 16,500 sheep, cattle to be unloaded

Stranded ship with 16,500 sheep, cattle to be unloaded

A stranded live export ship carrying about 16,500 animals will be partially offloaded in Western Australia before resuming its journey to export the livestock.

Woodside pipeline incident 'lucky not to kill workers'

Woodside pipeline incident 'lucky not to kill workers'

Woodside pipeline incident 'lucky not to kill workers'

Woodside pipeline incident 'lucky not to kill workers'

Two separate incidents in less than a month during the laying of Woodside's Scarborough pipeline have unions and traditional custodians up in arms.

Australian boxing star Kambosos aims for greatness

Australian boxing star Kambosos aims for greatness

Australian boxing star Kambosos aims for greatness

Australian boxing star Kambosos aims for greatness

Australian George Kambosos will have the chance to regain his IBF lightweight belt when he fights three-division world champion Vasiliy Lomachenko in Perth.

WA, federal governments sign $1.6 billion schools deal

WA, federal governments sign $1.6 billion schools deal

WA, federal governments sign $1.6 billion schools deal

WA, federal governments sign $1.6 billion schools deal

Western Australia will be the first state where public schools are fully funded after the Cook and Albanese governments signed a deal to boost funding by 2026.

Authorities working to unload 16,500 animals from ship

Authorities working to unload 16,500 animals from ship

Authorities working to unload 16,500 animals from ship

Authorities working to unload 16,500 animals from ship

The federal and WA governments are trying to find a quarantine facility to take 16,500 head of sheep and cattle stuck aboard a ship in heatwave conditions.

Woman's body found after house fire, children saved

Woman's body found after house fire, children saved

Woman's body found after house fire, children saved

Woman's body found after house fire, children saved

The body of a woman has been found in a burnt out Perth home after firefighters rescued two children who emerged unscathed from the blaze.

Granny flats no longer need planning approval in WA

Granny flats no longer need planning approval in WA

Granny flats no longer need planning approval in WA

Granny flats no longer need planning approval in WA

Western Australia has relaxed planning laws for granny flats in a bid to bolster housing supply.

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Reynolds and Higgins defamation case returns to court

Lawyers for Senator Linda Reynolds, Brittany Higgins and her partner have appeared in court to sort out key dates in preparation for a joint defamation trial.

Out-of-control bushfire downgraded in WA's south

Authorities have downgraded the warning level for an unpredictable bushfire in Western Australia's south after people were evacuated from the area.

Australia lose both finals in Perth rugby Sevens

Australia have lost both finals of the Perth Sevens with the women upset 19-14 by Ireland and the men crushed 31-5 by series leaders Argentina.

Aussies teams book semi-final spots in Perth Sevens

Australia will be represented in both the men's and women's semi-finals at the Perth Sevens after scoring excellent wins in their respective quarter-finals.

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Aussie women beat NZ, make Perth Sevens semis

Australia’s women have booked their spot in the Perth Sevens semi-finals after a gutsy come-from-behind win over rivals New Zealand.

GB women stun Aussie World Cup champs in Perth Sevens

Australia have been upset 19-12 by Great Britain in a rare group-stage defeat in the women's event at the Perth Sevens, as both home sides endured a mixed day.

'A privilege': Thousands of new citizens call Aust home

Ceremonies around the nation have been officially welcoming more than 22,000 people as Australia's newest citizens.

Hawks rebound in style with road win at the Wildcats

The Illawarra Hawks have snapped their losing streak to reignite their NBL playoff aspirations, beating the on-fire Perth Wildcats 95-77 at RAC Arena.

Murder charge after man's body found in home

Police have charged a 53-year-old man with murder after the body of a 49-year-old man known to him was discovered at a home in Western Australia.

Perth 'bubble' to test Olympics-bound sevens squads

Australia's men's and women's rugby sevens teams will fine-tune their preparations for July's Olympics when the world series visits Perth.

West Coast's Allen urges No.1 pick to continue shining

West Coast co-captain Oscar Allen is urging No.1 draft pick Harley Reid to continue to show his flair while also being impressed by the pre-season of a veteran.

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