Fresh off a King's Birthday win over the Pies, Melbourne looks to crack the top four with an MCG clash with Essendon. Follow live.
Expert medical report on Floreat murderer sought ahead of inquest
The main focus of a coronial inquest into the death of a Perth mother and her daughter will be the medical care their killer Mark Bombara received in the lead up to the double-murder suicide, a coroner reveals.
Topic:Homicide
Sat 13 Jun 2026 at 10:45am
Late Socceroos great drives coach to 'do something extraordinary'
Australian soccer legend Johnny Warren once asked why Australia was content with just qualifying for a World Cup. Australia coach Tony Popovic is remembering that as he aims higher than ever before at the tournament.
Topic:FIFA World Cup
Fri 12 Jun 2026 at 10:31am
Pauline Hanson reveals Gina Rinehart's role in One Nation policymaking
Pauline Hanson speaks of her "respect" for billionaire Gina Rinehart , becoming emotional during a speech recalling her time in detention.
Topic:One Nation
Thu 11 Jun 2026 at 6:43pm
Beachside towns in WA face difficult decisions as erosion gets worse
A week after Western Australia experienced one of its worst storms in decades, some stretches of coast are crumbling into the ocean at an alarming rate. Millions of dollars' worth of infrastructure is at risk heading into winter.
Topic:Erosion
Thu 11 Jun 2026 at 8:08am
Hundreds protest against Pauline Hanson as WA Labor seats on 'hit list'
A crowd of about 400 protesters demonstrates against One Nation's Pauline Hanson as she speaks at a sundowner event in Perth's eastern suburbs.
Topic:State and Territory Government
Wed 10 Jun 2026 at 11:58pm
Socceroos are a long way from home but have a special Oakland connection
Socceroos captain Mat Ryan is a long way from home, but he has found an unexpected connection in Oakland.
Topic:FIFA World Cup
Wed 10 Jun 2026 at 10:39am
Notre Dame university halts new nursing student enrolments for another year
The university says it will not take new students for its nursing program for another year, as it needs to "rebalance enrolments across the program within accredited program capacity".
Topic:Universities
Tue 9 Jun 2026 at 6:52pm
Damning report finds WA prisoners subjected to 'cruel, degrading treatment'
WA prisoners are being subjected to "cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment" because the state government has allowed prisons to become "almost fundamentally broken", according to the Inspector of Custodial Services.
Topic:Prisons
Tue 9 Jun 2026 at 7:53pm
Former WA Police officer 'gutted' after compensation for horrific injury denied
Former WA Police officer and WA Australian of the Year Paul Litherland says he is "heartbroken" after his claim for post-service medical compensation over injuries he received in the force was denied.
Topic:Accidents and Emergency Incidents
Tue 9 Jun 2026 at 3:37pm
Incorrect Medicare billing allegations spark concerns of broader issue
One of Australia's largest medical imaging providers, Integral Diagnostics, says it will look into allegations of improper Medicare billing at a regional WA public hospital where the company provides radiology services.
Topic:Healthcare Facilities
Tue 9 Jun 2026 at 7:08pm
New leader, old problem for WA Liberals as Zempilas flirts with One Nation
As Basil Zempilas flirts with One Nation, will the right-wing populist party drag the WA Liberals down again, or will it become a life raft on the way to a political resurrection?
Analysis by Keane Bourke
Tue 9 Jun 2026 at 12:17pm
Ignoring One Nation like 'ignoring will of people', Basil Zempilas warns
WA Opposition Leader Basil Zempilas says One Nation deserves "respect" and he is open to finding a way of working with the right-wing populist party as support for it grows.
Topic:Government and Politics
Mon 8 Jun 2026 at 3:05pm
WA opposition set to introduce stronger train lighting legislation
Advocates welcome a WA opposition bill enforcing better train lighting, after decades of campaigning.
Topic:State and Territory Parliament
Mon 8 Jun 2026 at 10:15am
Perth actor wants police to pay after apartment 'destroyed' during murder probe
Troy Coward's investment property was the scene of a brutal murder involving his tenants in 2012. More than 13 years later, he is fighting for compensation from police over the impact he says their investigation had on his health and finances.
Topic:Crime
Mon 8 Jun 2026 at 9:30am
Daniel Turpin named as diver killed in WA shark attack
The family of a 35-year-old diver who died after being bitten by a shark has described him as "an adored husband, son, brother and uncle who had a lifelong love and deep respect for the ocean".
Topic:Shark Attacks
Sun 7 Jun 2026 at 5:25pm
Australia turns its attention to FIFA World Cup after practice games
The Socceroos have finished their warm-up games, and now turn their attention to Türkiye in their first World Cup match. So, what have we learned from their friendly games against Mexico and Switzerland?
Analysis by Tom Wildie
Sun 7 Jun 2026 at 11:10am
Private medical imaging provider bills Medicare for non-eligible services
A private medical imaging provider operating in a public hospital has been billing Medicare for some services that are not eligible for bulk billing, according to an internal memo obtained by the ABC.
Topic:Healthcare Facilities
Tue 9 Jun 2026 at 3:46pm
Could this famous architect-turned-priest be named WA's first saint?
The life of a world famous architect-turned-Catholic priest is being examined to decide if he should be named Western Australia's first saint. John Cyril Hawes constructed more than a dozen famous church buildings across regional WA.
Topic:History
Sun 7 Jun 2026 at 10:29am
Marilyn's world 'fell apart' with one post. What happened next helped her heal
Marilyn was just five when she first encountered grief. Now 18, the teenager says she's been to more funerals than birthday parties.
Topic:Grief
Sun 7 Jun 2026 at 10:21am
Diver dies after being bitten by 4.5m shark off Albany
A male diver has died after an attack by a suspected 4.5-metre shark near Michaelmas Island, off WA's Albany coast, on Saturday morning.
Topic:Shark Attacks
Sat 6 Jun 2026 at 7:18pm