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'White supremacist' accused of mass terror attack plot

Police have charged a man allegedly motivated by racist ideology who was planning a terrorist attack targeting public buildings and mosques.

AAP · Feb 27

2 of 3 new federal polls have the Coalition gaining from One Nation, but Labor clearly ahead

The Morgan and YouGov federal polls have the Coalition gaining from One Nation since Angus Taylor replaced Sussan Ley as Liberal leader. Unlike the DemosAU and Fox & Hedgehog polls that I reported Tuesday, these two polls have Labor clearly ahead of the Coalition and One Nation after preferences.

The Conversation · Feb 26

Liam Alexander Hall Revealed As Suspect Accused Of Terror Act At Perth Invasion Day Rally

Liam Alexander Hall has been revealed as the man accused of throwing a bomb into a crowd during the Boorloo/Perth Invasion Day rally.

Pedestrian.tv · Feb 17

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Tough new laws to crack down on illegal tobacco 'thugs'

Businesses caught selling illegal tobacco could have their shops shut down for up to 90 days under planned state laws.

AAP · Feb 16

Tough police powers to target 'hate-promoting' protests

Police will get the power to reject protest applications they believe could promote hate under planned state laws.

AAP · Feb 15

Invasion Day is about Indigenous people’s survival, our resilience. To strike at the heart of that is a hate crime

It’s past time for governments to help stop the ongoing racist violence directed at our communities

The Guardian - AU · Feb 6

Perth Invasion Day Rally Attempted Bombing Has Now Been Declared A Terrorist Act

WA Police have charged a 31-year-old man after an alleged shrapnel-filled device was thrown into the crowd at a Perth Invasion Day rally.

Pedestrian.tv · Feb 5

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Terrorism charge laid over alleged attempted bombing at Invasion Day rally in Perth

WA premier Roger Cook says police allege the act was motivated by a ‘hateful, racist ideology’

The Guardian - AU · Feb 5

Invasion Day terror accused sought 'pro-white' material

A man accused of trying to bomb an Invasion Day rally was motivated by racial hatred, police allege, as they defend belatedly declaring it a terrorist act.

AAP · Feb 5

Why Hasn’t The Perth Invasion Day Bomb Been Labelled A Terrorist Incident? The Delay, Explained

"None of us can see a way that this is not a terrorist attack."

Pedestrian.tv · Feb 4

Call for calm as police probe suspected murder-suicide

As debate rages over the level of NDIS support for victims of a suspected murder-suicide, a premier has called for calm so police can investigate the tragedy.

AAP · Feb 3

Murder-suicide described as heartbreaking by premier

A premier says the impact of a suburban double murder-suicide will ripple across his state.

AAP · Jan 31

31 Y.O. Man Charged After Alleged Explosive Device Thrown At Perth Invasion Day Rally

WA Police have charged a Warwick man after an alleged shrapnel-filled device was thrown into the crowd at a Perth Invasion Day rally.

Pedestrian.tv · Jan 27

$'Seriously wrong': activists condemn fracking decision$

'Seriously wrong': activists condemn fracking decision

An environmental watchdog has recommended a Kimberley fracking proposal but conservationists say the decision is flawed and they'll appeal it.

AAP · Jan 24

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AAP · Jan 23

'Partisan warrior' farewelled after tragic death

A prominent former Labor strategist, who died after an alleged assault outside a nightclub, has been farewelled by political leaders, friends and loved ones.

AAP · Jan 21

Coalmine bailout extended on energy security fears

Despite pledging to end support for a debt-laden coalmine in regional Western Australia this year, the premier has relented and thrown it another lifeline.

The Guardian - AU · Jan 21

‘Outrageous’: EPA backs WA fracking project that may add up to 2.6% to Australia’s emissions

State environmental regulator says Valhalla project, set to drill up to 20 gas wells in Canning basin, can proceed subject to conditions

AAP · Jan 17

Fish eaters pay more for fillets as ban guts supply

Some of Australia's keenest seafood consumers will pay up to 40 per cent more for table fish as controversial commercial restrictions create supply issues.

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AAP · Dec 16, 2025

Data processing failure ignites emergency site meltdown

Firefighters have told a software developer to lift its game after a website designed to warn citizens about natural disasters went into meltdown.

The Conversation · Dec 8, 2025

Labor gains in Resolve poll as DemosAU poll has One Nation winning 12 House seats

Labor expanded its national lead in a Resolve poll as a DemosAU MRP poll had One Nation winning 12 House seats. In Victoria, the Coalition has a 51–49 lead in a Resolve poll. As the SA Liberal leader resigned, a new poll gave Labor a 61–39 lead.

AAP · Nov 26, 2025

Local councillor quits over late-night strip club beer

A local councillor who tried to expense a beer at a strip club to ratepayers has resigned amid accusations he misrepresented his military service to voters.

AAP · Nov 6, 2025

'Substantial risk' gas could delay clean energy shift

Australia has been warned its gas exports risk slowing the global energy transition, just weeks after the government approved the country's biggest gas project.

The Guardian - AU · Nov 5, 2025

Confidential Western Australian government report warns gas exports risk slowing Asia’s move to clean energy

Report by consultants Deloitte undermines Labor’s public claims that WA’s gas exports help reduce emissions overseas

AAP · Nov 5, 2025

Powerbroker calls on Liberals, Greens to back reforms

A Labor premier who helped obstruct a previous attempt at environmental reform is now calling on the Greens and coalition to get behind revised laws.

AAP · Nov 5, 2025

WA premier reckons GST deal is good for Australia

Leaders of a resource-rich state are trying to convince the Commonwealth to stick with a GST revenue split that raises hackles in the eastern states.

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