BBC presenter Ashley Cain called women ‘slags’, ‘sluts’ and ‘bitches’ Exclusive: Cain has been lauded by corporation for his appeal to young men despite history of abusive and misogynistic remarks The Guardian - UK · Jun 17
Childcare staff shortage in the Kimberley prompts calls for urgent review of regulations Parents in this remote region in WA face wait times of up to two years for childcare, due to a shortage of qualified staff that's having a huge impact on the community. ABC News · May 21, 2023
Dean Osborne jailed after Broome jogger sexual assault An electrician who "caused irreparable damage" to a woman in a WA tourist town had fallen asleep in a park in the hours before the attack, a court has heard. ABC News · May 8, 2023
Visitors swarm into Exmouth to stake out prime viewing spots for tomorrow's total solar eclipse One of the best land-based places on the planet to witness the celestial spectacle is humming with excitement as tourists pour in after years of planning. ABC News · Apr 18, 2023
Severe Tropical Cyclone Ilsa set to make landfall tonight as WA's Kimberley, Pilbara brace for damaging winds, rain Communities along Western Australia's Kimberley and Pilbara coasts are preparing for destructive winds and heavy rain, with Tropical Cyclone Ilsa predicted to make landfall later tonight or early tomorrow morning as a category-four system. ABC News · Apr 12, 2023
Love Island's Jess Hayes heartbroken as she shares she's experienced another miscarriage Former Love Island star Jessica Hayes shared a lengthy message with her fans on Instagram over the weekend, detailing her experiencing with pregnancy loss and how she is coping after suffering another miscarriage Daily Mirror · Apr 4, 2023
Kimberley flood damage takes heavy toll on cattlemen, abattoir workers and freight companies As one-in-one-hundred-year floodwaters in the north of WA recede, the full extent of the damage and physical and emotional impacts on northern industries are being laid bare. ABC News · Feb 12, 2023
ITV Love Island full list of past winners: Which couples won and if they are still together The dating show has had mixed results with helping people find their one true love Liverpool Echo · Jan 16, 2023
Roebuck Bay Hotel in the Kimberley on the market for the first time in decades With skimpies, himpies, wet T-shirt competitions and pearlers in its history, a beloved West Australian institution is up for sale and locals hope it keeps its traditions. ABC News · Aug 14, 2022
Perth man denied bail over alleged Broome jogger rape as police say he shaved beard to alter appearance Police believe Dean Osborne, a 52-year-old electrician, shaved his facial hair so he could not be identified by the description officers had released to the public. ABC News · Aug 8, 2022
Love Island winners — all the couples who have won the UK's popular dating show Love Island winners UK — how many couples can you remember from over the years? WhatToWatch · Aug 2, 2022
Boat boss probed over deaths of two Brit teens in parasailing tragedy is back on beach Nikos Mallios is operating from the exact same spot in Rhodes, Greece, where he picked up cousins Jessica Hayes, 15, and Michael 'Mikey' Connelly, 13, before they plunged to their deaths in October 2020 Daily Mirror · Jul 30, 2022
Cold snap leaves residents, tourists in Western Australia's tropical north shivering Residents and visitors in WA's Kimberley region have shivered through some of the coldest July mornings on record. ABC News · Jul 13, 2022
Inside Love Island's X-rated trial run with steamy scenes which never made it to air Every year Love Island wannabes hoping to make it into the villa take part in a dummy run for the show, which is reportedly far more raunchy than the real deal itself Daily Mirror · Jun 21, 2022
ABC News · Jun 20, 2022 Bidyadanga plays first home football game in two seasons with COVID travel bans eased After two long years, the community of Bidyadanga can smell the grass and feel safe watching their first home game in two seasons.
ABC News · Jun 16, 2022 Remote WA Indigenous communities reopen to visitors as COVID restrictions lift Emergency restrictions imposed to protect vulnerable people across 200 remote areas of Western Australia have been lifted.
Wales Online · May 30, 2022 Love Island winners: Where are they now? The series, which has been running since 2015, has featured successful relationships and cataclysmic breakups
ABC News · May 18, 2022 Why outback voters feel forgotten this federal election Neither Scott Morrison nor Anthony Albanese have visited WA's far north this election campaign, and no major policy announcements have been made to address the region's complex challenges.
ABC News · May 13, 2022 Most minor parties in WA contesting federal election on anti-mandate platforms There are plenty of candidates to choose from for people in WA looking to support a minor party, but many of them share similar policies.
ABC News · Apr 28, 2022 New national park in WA's Kimberley region welcomed by traditional owners Traditional owners in WA's Kimberley hope the creation of Warlibirri National Park will deliver jobs and opportunities on Gooniyandi country.
ABC News · Apr 25, 2022 Pearl-to-bone project by Marine Biomedical hopes to inspire northern Australia tech boom Not just for decoration, pearl shells have potential for use in orthopaedic devices and other health products, including as a synthetic bone substitute.
ABC News · Apr 11, 2022 Housing crisis in hubs like Broome stifling dream of developing north, experts say The lack of affordable housing in places like Broome is not only driving locals out of town — it's also stunting economic growth, experts say, and serious reform is needed to put the brakes on the crisis.
ABC News · Apr 1, 2022 Surfer stung by dead jellyfish's tentacles, as expert warns venom could last thousands of years An unlucky surfer who had already recovered from a box jellyfish sting is stung again five weeks later by a dormant tentacle stuck in his rash vest.
ABC News · Mar 27, 2022 Chronic worker shortage persists as peak tourism season approaches in WA paradise Shayne Murray has spent $30,000 in the past year trying to attract 12 staff for his taxi company in Broome, but has filled just one vacancy. He's one of many scrambling to find workers ahead of peak season.
Irish Mirror · Feb 22, 2022 Love Island's Jess Hayes reveals three stone weight loss as she gets cosy with new beau Jessica Hayes has ditched two dress sizes and gained some cup sizes after shaking up her lifestyle and getting healthier. This came after she decided to focus on herself after a shock split