The Latest Breaking News from Bridgetown

Bank customers across regional WA face more branch closures and reduced opening hours as Westpac announces more closures and Bankwest moves many branches to two or four-day openings.

President Joe Biden intends to nominate career diplomat Michael Ratney to be US ambassador to Saudi Arabia, the White House said on Friday. Ratney previously served as the charge d'affaires at the US Embassy in Jerusalem and the US special envoy for Syria. Ratney, whose official biography says he speaks…

Multiple blazes threaten towns as emergency commissioner attributes intensity of fires to the changing climate

A blaze burning near the Western Australian town of Denmark is downgraded on Sunday evening after a Bridgetown man suffers burns and several homes are lost to flames in fire emergencies in Western Australia's south.

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People in Bridgetown in Western Australia's south-west are told to leave immediately with authorities issuing a bushfire emergency warning.

Over-by-over report: England rallied with the bat but could not surpass West Indies’ huge total of 224, with Rovman Powell scoring a century

England lost the first T20i in West Indies by nine wickets after collapsing to 49 for seven in Bridgetown

Virgin Atlantic announced the 'hugely exciting' route between the Capital and Bridgetown in December, but will now ground the route for nine months with holidaymakers' trips cancelled after low passenger uptake