Synergy was taking money from some of the State’s most vulnerable for services they did not want or receive.
Editorial
It’s impossible to ignore that significant tension exists within the relationship, though the Prime Minister was trying his best to do just that in Beijing.
In a speech to the National Press Club last month, Jim Chalmers talked an ambitious game, saying now was the right time for a grown-up conversation about productivity and taxation reform.
Bullying isn’t ‘character-building’ and it’s not something we should expect victims to ‘get over’. Those outdated and unhelpful attitudes have no place in our education system.
It’s one of the worst ever weeks on WA roads. The road toll is the highest it has been for almost 20 years, with 113 people killed since the start of the yea.
The new anti-Semitism report is a work of moral heft, demonstrating a 300 per cent rise in anti-Semitism, that must be stamped out.
The countdown is on: Telethon is just 100 days away and this year’s event is set to be another blockbuster.
That Anthony Albanese has managed to reset Australia’s relationship with China is perhaps the great achievement of his prime ministership to date.
In the lead-up to the Federal election, the cost of living was all any politician wanted to talk about.
Benjamin Netanyahu has a lot on his plate at the moment, but disturbing details of more anti-Semitic attacks on Australian soil at the weekend prompted an extraordinary, yet completely justified, response.
As Western Australia grapples with its worst road toll to date so far this year — more than 100 at the halfway point of 2025 — everything and anything must be considered to keep drivers safe behind the wheel.
Looking back over the 2025 financial year show’s there is plenty for the glass half-full types to celebrate.
It took a lot to overshadow the late businessman Alan Bond, but the woman he married when she was just 17 and pregnant with their first child managed to do it time and time again.
EDITORIAL: Our national airline is the latest big Australian company to fall prey to a malicious cyber attack.
There’s a touch of unfairness to the fact that retiring West Coast Eagle Dom Sheed will be remembered by fans primarily for a single kick.
EDITORIAL: It's a fact of life that some world leaders are people you’d prefer not to invite round for a cuppa. But it’s time for Anthony Albanese to get over that and meet with Donald Trump.
Australia’s relationship with its No.1 security ally is at its lowest ebb in memory. And into this fray we are sending . . . Penny Wong.
Despite the Prime Minister’s claims of WA’s importance to the government and to the nation, his actions after the election show Canberra is as out of touch with the west as ever before.
A significant factor in the scheme’s rapid growth is the unexpected number of children with autism or developmental conditions.
Cassius’s death changed Perth. We had to accept the hard truth that we were a place in which a young Aboriginal boy could be set upon by a group of white adults and beaten to death with a metal pole.
Try as you might, it’s impossible to make 12 weeks of school holidays go into the four weeks of annual leave of a parent working full time.
EDITORIAL: This is the photograph that illustrates Australia’s diminishing place on the world stage, in crystal clear resolution.
It’s up to our politicians to show taxpayers they’re getting value for money, by working hard and doing the work necessary to keep our economy strong and our communities functioning smoothly.
Australians were desperate to know what Donald Trump’s bold attack on Iran meant for them. But 24 hours later, they got a Prime Minister who looked like he’d rather be anywhere else.
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