Bushfire burns near Perth as storms hit Queensland
Residents in Western Australia are on high alert as an uncontained bushfire rages south-east of Perth, while Queensland faces flooding from a monsoon trough. Stay informed with the latest warnings.
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Sydney to Hobart Race Forecast: Cold, Wet, Bumpy Start
The 2024 Sydney to Hobart yacht race is set for a cold, wet, and bumpy start with strong southerly winds, while Western Australia faces a cyclone and extreme fire danger. Read the latest forecast and tributes.
Perth man charged over alleged Bondi attack support post
A 47-year-old Perth man faces charges of racial harassment after allegedly posting online support for the Bondi Junction attack. Police confirm a swift investigation.
Serie A cancels overseas game in Perth after AFC demands
Plans for AC Milan to face Como in Perth, Australia, have been cancelled due to 'onerous' Asian Football Confederation conditions. Fans hail victory for local supporters.
Farmer killed by falling tree while fighting WA bushfire
A 34-year-old farmer has died after a tree fell on his car while he was assisting fire crews battling a severe bushfire in Western Australia. Read the full story on the tragic incident and ongoing heatwave warnings.
Firefighter dies in NSW amid 'foreboding' bushfire season
A national parks firefighter has died after being struck by a tree in Bulahdelah, as NSW Premier Chris Minns warns of a dangerous start to the bushfire season following significant property losses.
First summer heatwave hits NSW east coast
The first major heatwave of the summer has struck New South Wales, with Sydney's CBD hitting 37.8C. Bushfire warnings are in place as firefighters battle blazes. Read the full afternoon update.
Perth set to reject Rinehart's rooftop helipad plan
City of Perth councillors are advised to reject Gina Rinehart's helipad application over noise and disruption fears. The mining magnate's firm argues it's a 'modern necessity' for business. Read the latest on this planning dispute.
Australian farmer dies battling bushfire on own land
A 77-year-old farmer has tragically died while fighting a bushfire on his property near Ravensthorpe, Western Australia. Authorities confirm the blaze is now contained. Read the full report.
England fans boost spending despite Ashes defeat
England cricket fans increased spending by 59% after first Test defeat in Perth, while Australian fans tightened belts. New data reveals surprising post-match spending patterns.
Australia Win First Ashes Test as Pitch Gets Top Rating
Australia secured an eight-wicket victory in the first Ashes Test in under two days. The Perth pitch received the ICC's highest 'very good' rating, deflecting blame from the surface.
Starc's Ashes Dominance: A Perth Masterclass
Mitchell Starc's devastating 10-wicket haul in Perth dismantled England, earning him Player of the Match and solidifying his status as an Australian cricket great. Discover the stats behind his legendary career.
Record Food Donation After Early Ashes Finish
A massive surplus of food from the Perth Ashes Test has been donated to charity, marking the largest single donation ever received by OzHarvest in Western Australia.
NSW bushfire risk reaches catastrophic level, schools closed
New South Wales confronts its most severe bushfire conditions in over two years, prompting widespread school closures and total fire bans. Stay informed about emergency updates.
England's Ashes hopes crushed in two-day defeat
England's bullish Ashes confidence appears misplaced after a crushing two-day defeat in Perth. Can Ben Stokes turn the series around? Analysis inside.
Head's 69-ball Ashes ton stuns England in Perth
Travis Head's explosive 69-ball century, the second fastest in Ashes history, powered Australia to victory against England's 'Bazball' approach in the first Test at Perth Stadium.
England's Pace Attack Dominates Australia in Ashes Opener
Jofra Archer and England's relentless pace battery bully Australia, taking 19 wickets on a breathtaking first day of the Ashes 2025-26 in Perth. Read the full analysis.
Starc's Career-Best 7-58 Dominates Ashes Opening
Mitchell Starc delivered a stunning career-best 7-58 as Australia dominated England on a dramatic 19-wicket opening day of the Ashes series in Perth. Read the full match analysis.
19 wickets fall on dramatic Ashes opening day
Ben Stokes takes five wickets as England bowl Australia out for 123 after being dismissed for 172 on a breathtaking first day of the Ashes series in Perth. Follow the action.
England's Seam Bowlers Lead Ashes Recovery in Perth
England's seam attack mounted a stirring recovery on day one of the Ashes first Test in Perth after a chaotic first innings with the bat. Follow the latest from Western Australia.
Ashes 2025-26: England vs Australia First Test Begins
The 2025-26 Ashes series kicks off in Perth after 844 days without Test cricket between the rivals. England's express-pace attack faces a weakened Australian side missing key players.
England's 1978 Perth Test Victory Seals 2-0 Ashes Lead
Relive England's decisive 166-run victory over Australia in the 1978 Perth Test. Boycott's match-winning innings and collective discipline secure 2-0 series lead ahead of Melbourne.
Ashes 2025 Preview: Australia's Streak vs England's Perth Woes
Ahead of the first Ashes Test in Perth, Australia's injury woes clash with England's poor record on bouncy Western Australian pitches. Listen to the Full Story podcast for expert analysis.
Weatherald and Doggett to debut in Ashes opener
Jake Weatherald and Brendan Doggett will make their Test debuts for Australia in the first Ashes Test against England in Perth. Discover the full team news and analysis.
Punters Back England in Ashes Opener Against Australia
England fans are optimistic about an opening Ashes Test win in Perth, with betting data revealing strong support for the tourists. Discover the latest odds and analysis.
Ashes Uproar: Starc Slams Gabba Snub for Perth
Mitchell Starc reveals Australian team's frustration as the first Ashes Test moves from Brisbane's 'Gabbatoir' to Perth. Get the inside track on the pitch drama and England's relief.
Bashir surprise in England's Ashes squad for Perth
England name surprise spinner Shoaib Bashir in their 12-man squad for the first Ashes Test in Perth. Will they opt for spin or pace on a seamer-friendly ground?
Ashes 2025: Smith vs Stokes as captains in Perth Test
Steve Smith captains Australia against Ben Stokes' England as the 2025-26 Ashes begins in Perth on 21 November. Expert analysis on both teams' chances for cricket's biggest prize.
Mark Wood declared fit for first Ashes Test
England fast bowler Mark Wood is fully fit and available for the first Ashes Test in Perth. England's seamers are excited by the pace and bounce of the surface. Get the latest team news.
Lillee's Aluminium Bat Incident: 1979 Ashes Controversy
Relive the infamous 1979 Perth Test when Dennis Lillee used an aluminium bat, causing uproar. Discover how this calculated stunt unfolded and its impact on cricket history. Read the full story.
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