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The Latest Breaking News from Mark McGowan

‘Omicron is here’: Another COVID case record for WA

Western Australia has reported another daily COVID record, as Premier Mark McGowan declares "Omicron is here".

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Geraldton man Wayne Glew charged with allegedly inciting others to arrest Mark McGowan

The 74-year-old man allegedly posted a series of videos on social media where he used threatening language and incited others to arrest MPs, including Premier Mark McGowan.

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New WA COVID-19 support package welcomed by businesses amid renewed border opening calls

Businesses welcome a new COVID-19 support package from the McGowan government, but say the eventual reopening of the WA border will be the key to their survival after its indefinite delay.

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Anti-vaxxers target WA premier's family

Threats have been made against the wife and children of West Australian Premier Mark McGowan over his government's vaccine mandates.

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McGowan defends WA allowing AFLW games

Western Australia premier Mark McGowan is confident other sporting codes will soon join the AFLW in hosting matches in Perth again.

AAP

Another six COVID cases confirmed at Juniper's Cygnet aged care home in Perth's south

There have now been eight confirmed cases of COVID-19 at an aged care home in Perth's south as Western Australia records its highest number of new local cases since the start of the pandemic.

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Look back at how all the coronavirus news from across Australia unfolded in our live blog.

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Suspicious package found at Mark McGowan's electoral office found to be innocuous

Tests reveal a suspicious package sent to Mark McGowan's electorate office in Rockingham, south of Perth, is innocuous after the area was evacuated.

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WA surgery freeze as COVID-19 surge looms

Some non-urgent elective surgeries will be delayed in Western Australia as the state prepares for a steep rise in COVID-19 infections.

AAP

Everything you need to know about WA's rules on COVID-19 close contacts, isolation and testing

New rules for close contacts and isolation in WA are in place from today, as the state tries to limit the spread of Omicron while keeping the economy going. Here's everything you need to know.

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Mark McGowan says WA COVID spread means new quarantine rules will kick in Tuesday

WA Premier Mark McGowan announces new definitions and protocols for close contacts of COVID cases in Western Australia will kick in on Tuesday as Omicron continues to spread through the community.

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WA to slash quarantine as Omicron spreads

West Australian Premier Mark McGowan insists he has not bowed to industry pressure by agreeing to halve isolation periods for COVID-infected people.

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WA holds the key to Australia’s emissions goals. Can a government so committed to gas deliver?

Environmentalists fear premier could legislate away regulations and undo progress toward net zero at the stroke of a pen

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WA announces 25 new local COVID-19 cases as border eases, but many families remain separated

As some families are reunited in Western Australia under relaxed compassionate leave grounds, others remain separated by the state's hard border.

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WA's travel rules ease from today, so what's changing and will my G2G application be approved?

When WA's Premier pushed out the state's complete reopening indefinitely, he also announced more people would be allowed into the state, so what's changing and who is likely to make it in?

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Victoria reports 41 Covid deaths, Qld 21 and NSW 18; anti-vaxxers protest in Canberra – as it happened

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Qantas chief Alan Joyce takes aim at Mark McGowan over his border backflip as WA records 18 new COVID cases

Qantas chief executive likens fortress Western Australia to North Korea, warning the state will remain shut "indefinitely" until it has a plan to live with COVID.

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Qantas boss Alan Joyce compares Western Australia border restrictions to North Korea

Chief executive takes a swipe at state premier Mark McGowan saying: ‘I think we should all be a bit outraged by it’

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WA records 19 new COVID cases as school cluster concerns grow, but isolation rules to stay for now

Premier Mark McGowan insists the state will not be changing its strict isolation rules at present as another Perth school grapples with a positive case.

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Albanese demands Colbeck ‘resign today’ as nation records 82 Covid deaths – as it happened

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Rio Tinto review into sexual assault, harassment sparks WA Premier's warning for mining industry

Mark McGowan urges the mining industry to take action in the wake of a report commissioned by Rio Tinto that revealed widespread experiences of sexism, sexual harassment and assault.

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