Would-be missionary Baird pursued his tasks with zeal
PerthNowby David Killick10d ago
Would-be missionary Baird pursued his tasks with zeal God and Gough Whitlam have both been blamed for pushing Bruce Baird into politics.
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top 75%'Hopeless' gambler with AFL connection guilty of fraud
PerthNowby Aaron Bunch10d ago
'Hopeless' gambler with AFL connection guilty of fraud A "hopeless" gambler convicted of conning a couple out of half a million dollars wagered most of it of it betting platforms within hours.
WA flu warning could be linked to 30k Freo fans
PerthNowby Rhianna Mitchell10d ago
Flu season in West Australia: School holiday warning as prolonged season linked to travel and AFL Grand Final Australia is facing a prolonged flu season which could be exacerbated by a spike in...
Former Liberal politician Bruce Baird dies
PerthNowby Emma Kirk10d ago
Former Liberal politician Bruce Baird dies aged 84 Former Liberal politician Bruce Baird has died aged 84.
Rogue AI hacks another government site
PerthNowby Kate Stephenson10d ago
NSW government launches cyber probe after rogue OpenAI model breaches National Parks system Artificial intelligence leader Open AI said a rogue agent accessed a second NSW government website in...
'Fighting for my life': pilot recalls FlyDubai attack
PerthNowby Sheikh Saaliq10d ago
'Fighting for my life': pilot recalls FlyDubai attack The Indian airline captain who helped thwart an apparent attempt to crash a FlyDubai flight has described how he fought for his life in the...
French schools closed as student protests turn violent
PerthNowby Charlotte Van Campenhout10d ago
French schools closed as student protests turn violent About 400 schools in France are expected to remain closed after student protests over education-related grievances turned violent in some...
Torrential rain to hit millions across weekend
PerthNowby Emma Kirk10d ago
Torrential rain and thunderstorms to hit millions of Aussies across weekend A deluge of rainy weather is about to hit millions of people across southeastern parts of Australia this weekend.
WA’s most wanted drug kingpin ‘The Kid’ captured overseas
PerthNowby Kate Stephenson10d ago
Accused WA drug kingpin Arash Ebrahimi Far captured trying to flee Colombian hospital After a reported six years in hiding, a notorious alleged drug kingpin nicknamed “The Kid” has been captured in...
Most-wanted fugitive captured overseas
PerthNowby Kate Stephenson10d ago
Accused WA drug kingpin Arash Ebrahimi Far captured trying to flee Colombian hospital After a reported six years in hiding, a notorious alleged drug kingpin nicknamed “The Kid” has been captured in...
Party hosts charged after police pelted with bottles
PerthNowby Laine Clark10d ago
Party hosts charged after police pelted with bottles Hosts of an out-of-control party have been charged after glass bottles were thrown at police and two people ended up in hospital.
Bird flu fears after mass ibis deaths
PerthNowby Andrew Hedgman10d ago
Nearly 60 dead ibis found at Bendigo’s Lake Weeroona as authorities test for H5N1 bird flu Nearly 60 dead ibis at one of Bendigo’s best-known lakes have triggered fresh concern over bird flu, with...
Why Aussie police force is recruiting teens
PerthNowby Blair Jackson10d ago
Victoria Police recruiting 17yos amid 1300 vacancies The Victorian police force is recruiting 17-year-olds in an effort to fill 1300 vacancies.
Medibank facing dual court actions over data hack
PerthNowby Duncan Murray10d ago
Medibank facing dual court actions over data hack A hacker moved undetected through Medibank's network for weeks despite multiple warning flags being raised, a court has been told.
Jail for man who paid to watch child sexual abuse shows
PerthNowby Laine Clark11d ago
Jail for man who paid to watch child sexual abuse shows A man who paid to watch children being sexually abused online in overseas live shows for years has been jailed for almost two decades, police...
Facebook posts revealed in judge 'bias' abuse appeal
PerthNowby Ethan James11d ago
Facebook posts revealed in judge 'bias' abuse appeal A judge's Facebook posts about Grace Tame, American singer Halsey and others are evidence of bias when he awarded compensation to a child abuse...
‘Shouldn’t be very difficult’: Trump on botched execution
PerthNowby Ella George11d ago
Donald Trump reacts to botched Tennessee execution of Christa Pike: ‘Shouldn’t be very difficult’ US President Donald Trump has expressed his astonishment at Tennessee’s failure to execute...
'Relieved' city mayor cleared of punching protester
PerthNowby Tara Cosoleto11d ago
'Relieved' city mayor cleared of punching protester A prominent mayor has been cleared of punching a community activist who had gatecrashed his election after-party.
Aussie truckie paid $5k to watch sickening child abuse videos
PerthNowby David Hannant11d ago
Kevin Raymond Doyle: Brisbane truckie jailed over vile campaign of child sexual abuse in Philippines A truck driver who commissioned a vile campaign of child abuse overseas is facing more than a...
Accused Russian spy faces court for first time
PerthNowby Rex Martinich11d ago
Accused Russian spy faces court for first time A Russian-Australian man accused of spying on the Ukrainian military has spoken briefly in his first court appearance.