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WA lifts state care age limit from 18 to 21 following successful trial

Shell Jacovic, who spent most of her childhood in state care, describes the process of being cut off from care…

WA monkeypox spread unlikely according to Premier Mark McGowan as WA COVID cases drop

Monkeypox vaccines will arrive in Western Australia within days, after the state recorded its first case of the disease in…

Key WA businesses want more done to address state's chronic skilled worker shortages

Major West Australian businesses want barriers to migration dropped to boost the number of skilled workers able to enter the…

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WA unions plan rally despite pay offer

Western Australia's government is set to face further pressure from public sector workers despite having offered them an improved wages…

WA unions warn of more industrial action as they reject McGowan government's latest wage offer

Hundreds of public sector workers brave strong winds and rain to rally for better pay as unions denounce the state…

Donald trumps the Erics … right on the Mark … they dig females

We’re calling it: Donald Trump is a genius. We called it: Mark McGowan’s fight with Clive Palmer did him good.…

The farcical Palmer v McGowan show is over as judge pulls the plug

Justice Michael Lee kicked the billionaire and the WA premier out of his court with a stinging flea in their…

Greens clear the air

The Greens are torn over whether to push Labor to a 75% reduction in emissions targets by 2030, and Dan…

A Judge Roasted State Dad Mark McGowan Sour Cream McGee Clive Palmer It Was *Chef’s Kiss*

The floppiest defamation trial to ever flop.

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The Loop: RBA's interest rate rise, first bill passes new parliament, Palmer vs McGowan defamation verdict, giant sinkhole

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Clive Palmer and Mark McGowan ordered to pay damages to each other in defamation case

Federal court rules Palmer pay WA premier $20,000, while United Australia party chair is awarded $5,000 after both found liable…

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Clive Palmer and Mark McGowan hard border defamation case ends with both awarded damages

A public spat between mining magnate Clive Palmer and West Australian Premier Mark McGowan results in both being awarded damages.

Kushner the cushioner … McGowan’s showin’ … Lowe blow … Zelenskyy close-up

Jared Kushner deprives history of a memorable tweet, Mark McGowan shies from the public, and plenty more from the bunker.

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Palmer, McGowan ordered to pay damages

A Federal Court judge has ordered WA Premier Mark McGowan and Clive Palmer to both pay damages after finding they…

Police meet with Pingelly community leaders after man's shooting by officer

An Aboriginal leader says there is no tension between the Noongar community and police, with a man remaining in a…

Verdict looms in Palmer defamation trial

A defamation trial between billionaire Clive Palmer and Western Australia's premier is set to finally be resolved with a judge…

WA ups worker pay offer over inflation

The Western Australian government has upped its pay offer for 150,000 public sector workers after facing pressure over rampant inflation.

Pay rise for West Australian public sector workers in a bid to offset rising inflation, cost-of-living pressures

Public sector workers — including teachers, doctors and nurses — will be given a 3 per cent pay increase, up…

Record ambulance ramping at WA hospitals

Western Australia's ambulance ramping figures have reached record levels as hospitals grapple with COVID-19 and flu outbreaks.

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Ambulance ramping at record high in WA amid dire health staff shortage, but authorities say COVID peak has passed

The WA government admits to being short hundreds of health staff, as ambulance ramping figures skyrocket again - but authorities…

Alannah MacTiernan in fight to retain agriculture portfolio amid WA foot-and-mouth disease fears

WA's two biggest farming bodies say they have lost faith in the state's Agriculture Minister over comments she made about…

WA premier backs ministers after mis-steps

Western Australia's premier has thrown his support behind his cabinet ministers as the government faces criticism on a number of…

Cost-of-living squeeze forces families to adapt as Perth struggles with Australia's worst inflation

A Mandurah family has found a creative way to combat cost-of-living hikes, gathering three generations under one roof as Australia's…

WA opposition slams McGowan government's plan to use emergency personnel to stop FMD outbreaks

The WA opposition says plans to deploy police and firefighters to combat potential outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease will place further…

WA unions warn government on inflation

An alliance of public sector unions in Western Australia could strike within weeks as the state's capital again recorded the…