WA faces the ‘real risk’ of further childcare centre closures in the coming months as falling occupancy rates, child safety scandals, regulatory failures and an oversupply threaten viability.
Rhianna Mitchell
A Sydney teenager faces seven charges after allegedly leading police on an e-bike chase amid a crackdown on illegal and dangerous use of electric bikes.
Samina Rakhshani
Prince William is reportedly taking a hard stance against his disgraced uncle, believing Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor should have no role in the monarchy.
Kimberley Braddish
First-home buyers have discovered their dream home just became $73,100 further away due to a surprising impact of interest rate hikes.
Cameron Micallef
A small plane has crashed southwest of Austin, killing all five people on board.
Staff Writers
Kimberley Braddish and Eloise Budimlich
US President Donald Trump says the United States will not exit its confrontation with Iran early ‘and then have the problem arise in three more years’.
Gram Slattery and Asif Shahzad and Enas Alashray
A man will face court after police tracked a laser pointed at their helicopter to a home in Western Sydney.
Arsonists have allegedly firebombed a Melbourne restaurant and a hotel bar within hours, as police investigate links to more than 15 previous attacks on the city’s hospitality venues.
More than three years after a violent kidnapping, police have charged a man they say is linked to a series of organised crime-related abductions.
Nick Wilson
Key moments from Rebel Wilson’s defamation trial have been revealed, including a nude photo leak and smear websites.
Clareese Packer
Farmers are being forced to adapt and innovate as drought conditions intensify and global shocks push up costs and risk vital fertiliser supplies.
Stephanie Gardiner
Keith Urban is reportedly ‘hurt’ after his daughter Sunday Rose’s latest brutal move.
The five-year-old’s shocking death has left a community reeling.
Freddy Pawle
President Donald Trump says the United States will not exit its confrontation with Iran early "and then have the problem arise in three more years".
An outback town is devastated after a five-day search for a missing girl ended in tragedy and a riot erupted over the accused murderer's arrest.
Robyn Wuth
Israel has carried out air strikes on southern Lebanon, killing at least 10 people, officials say.
Following unrest in the Northern Territory, its Chief Minister announced a major update on the investigation.
Emma Kirk, Alexandra Feiam and Rhiannon Lewin
The government is being urged to cut the alcohol excise before the horse has bolted and another black market like illicit tobacco becomes entrenched.
Jacob Shteyman and Nick Wilson
A man’s “idiot day” after his first time taking drugs allegedly saw him drive recklessly through Ninga Mia, speed towards his partner on a park bench, and reverse into a marked police car.
Tegan Guthrie
Highly-anticipated works have finally begun as ground broke at Fremantle Public Golf Course earlier this week, making way for a new $22 million venue.
Fraser Williams
Rebel Wilson painted herself as a ‘truth teller’ and ‘champion of women’ who was caught up in a ‘nightmare situation’ as she was peppered with allegations during her star-studded defamation trial.
Jakeb Waddell
Giants’ women are on the brink of gatecrashing the top-four.
Neale Harvey
