https://thewest.com.au/politics/state-politics/stacy-hildebrandt-calls-for-health-minister-replacement-after-report-warns-mental-health-reform-has-stalled-c-22444767
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22444767/570665c1d8dd6ba36bc441cf781a093e3a138382.jpg
Left to right: Health Minister Meredith Hammat and Hailee Hildebrandt who took her own life earlier this year.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T06:29:28.000Z
Stacy Hildebrandt calls for Health Minister replacement, after report warns mental health reform has stalled
state-politics, health
https://thewest.com.au/business/prepare-for-war-apra-puts-banks-and-funds-on-notice-after-global-shocks-c-22445595
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22445595/ad438142ac8a3abbbfbfcfecc74f0e68c391279d.jpg
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority chair John Lonsdale.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T06:24:46.000Z
‘Prepare for war’: APRA puts banks and funds on notice after global shocks
business, banking, economy, retirement
https://thewest.com.au/sport/soccer/2026-fifa-world-cup-american-pundits-continue-to-lob-barbs-ahead-of-clash-with-socceroos-c-22444187
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22444187/bd8be46fa2b1259745b9f316a485cfb4021d2065.jpg
The United States have fired plenty of barbs at Australia in the lead-up to their World Cup clash.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T06:20:56.000Z
2026 FIFA World Cup: American pundits continue to lob barbs ahead of clash with Socceroos
soccer, world-cup-soccer
https://thewest.com.au/business/bulls-n-bears/king-river-deploys-drone-tech-to-unlock-hidden-wa-gold-c-22445960
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22445960/22c7429468fee3d55aed4ca22df782bfc98e819c.jpg
A historic shallow pit at King River Resources’ Mindoolah gold project in the Murchison of Western Australia.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T06:15:59.000Z
King River deploys drone tech to unlock hidden WA gold
bulls-n-bears, public-companies
https://thewest.com.au/sport/west-coast-fever/west-coast-fever-goal-attack-sasha-glasgow-welcomes-semifinal-challenge-against-former-mavericks-teammates--c-22444186
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22444186/4773890c540e181e7adc384beb49505d83cdedbf.jpg
Sasha Glasgow of the Fever shoots for goal in a warm-up.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T06:03:31.000Z
West Coast Fever goal attack Sasha Glasgow welcomes semifinal challenge against former Mavericks teammates
west-coast-fever, netball
https://thewest.com.au/business/commercial-property/subiaco-has-the-winning-high-street-formula-according-to-new-research-by-burgess-rawson-c-22439530
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22439530/fe0e2bed670c9f2c64e3179134467082401a0d4c.jpg
Rokeby Road is the only high street with falling vacancy.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T05:52:00.000Z
New research by Burgess Rawson reveals inner city suburb with the winning high street formula
commercial-property, property, retail
https://thewest.com.au/sport/west-coast-eagles/aflw-west-coast-eagles-run-it-back-with-charlie-thomas-and-bella-lewis-as-co-captains-for-2026-c-22445442
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22445442/3fc2dfda4bcb303216e3a15db010208e4e3a274f.jpg
Charlie Thomas and Bella Lewis will again lead West Coast.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T05:45:49.000Z
AFLW: West Coast Eagles run it back with Charlie Thomas and Bella Lewis as co-captains for 2026
west-coast-eagles, aflw
https://thewest.com.au/politics/state-politics/zempilas-walks-back-no-guarantees-comment-on-nationals-one-nation-preferences-c-22444190
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22444190/fdd8392f411c6d5e30e5cf86b7b6fabbd3f533e1.jpg
Liberal leader Basil Zempilas has shut the door on preferencing One Nation ahead of the Nationals at the next State election a day after not ruling it out.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T05:39:44.000Z
Zempilas walks back ‘no guarantees’ comment on Nationals, One Nation preferences
state-politics, liberal, one-nation
https://thewest.com.au/business/bulls-n-bears/golden-dragon-stakes-prime-wa-gold-ground-beside-big-bell-giant-c-22445347
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22445347/9fef23198681d7f8ab7e82faa5eabdd4f1440557.jpg
Golden Dragon Mining completed its first phase of reverse circulation drilling in December at the Coodardy prospect within its Cue project in WA’s Murchison region.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T05:10:44.000Z
Golden Dragon stakes prime WA gold ground beside Big Bell giant
bulls-n-bears, public-companies
https://thewest.com.au/news/court-justice/bikie-outlaw-dayne-brajkovich-locked-up-overnight-over-further-insignia-charges-c-22441595
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22441595/93216b43b5745243e19a88719170459269ae44df.jpg
The heavily-inked Mongol was locked up overnight over a belt he wore (inset pic).
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T04:41:31.000Z
Bikie outlaw Dayne Brajkovich locked up overnight over further insignia charges
court-justice, wa
https://thewest.com.au/sport/western-force/western-force-ceo-niamh-oconnor-steps-away-after-three-years-in-the-role-as-john-hartman-steps-in-c-22444730
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22444730/f092f534b71eeba438310236943bb8fc0b235885.jpg
John Hartman will serve as Western Force CEO after Niamh O'Connor’s exit
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T04:24:41.000Z
Western Force CEO Niamh O’Connor steps away after three years in the role as John Hartman steps in
western-force, rugby-union
https://thewest.com.au/travel/which-vpn-does-a-super-user-choose-c-22433343
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22433343/ba3fc4594cdcde3fa74f57e72b622dfb39ce03f3.jpg
A VPN connects and protects.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T04:18:50.000Z
Which VPN does a super-user choose?
travel
https://thewest.com.au/travel/all-inclusive-rail-stay-tickets-for-kalgoorlie-cup--c-22433245
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22433245/20e0a1ddd8bf60926d57439315a35019d050f0b4.jpg
The trophy for the Golden Saddle slot race was pictured at Kalgoorlie-Boulder Racing Club in 2025.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T04:06:29.000Z
All-inclusive rail, stay, tickets for Kalgoorlie Cup
travel
https://thewest.com.au/travel/country-club-tasmanias-new-championship-course--c-22444378
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22444378/a1cc9d428476b600f78595240c29762645f862d9.jpg
The Range at the new Country Club Tasmania in Launceston.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T04:01:26.000Z
Country Club Tasmania’s new championship course
travel, seven-west-travel-club
https://thewest.com.au/business/nab-data-australians-cutting-back-on-car-use-visiting-doctor-to-cope-with-cost-of-living-c-22444500
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22444500/9a43faf5b2397e990b49f9e2e21659212fe9a26d.jpg
Australians are cutting back on using their car and visiting the doctor to cope with high inflation.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T03:47:18.000Z
NAB data: Australians cutting back on car use, visiting doctor to cope with cost of living
business, politics
https://thewest.com.au/news/public-health/mens-health-week-stirling-mayor-mark-irwin-opens-up-about-surviving-heart-attack-c-22434858
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22434858/5b7a2c96aa3f0b247fad2486fc8dd9647265fe9e.jpg
As a fit man, Stirling mayor Mark Irwin thought he was invincible until he suddenly had a heart attack after a charity soccer match.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T03:45:58.000Z
Men’s Health Week: Stirling mayor Mark Irwin opens up about surviving heart attack
public-health
https://thewest.com.au/business/bulls-n-bears/critica-closes-in-on-pivotal-twin-rare-earths-tin-tungsten-studies-c-22444328
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22444328/c9d6c07ba2e66ffdcfb63d1c18455f2b84b48807.jpg
Sulphide-rich skarn drill core from Critica Limited’s Mt Lindsay tin-tungsten project in Tasmania.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T03:21:36.000Z
Critica closes in on pivotal twin rare earths, tin-tungsten studies
bulls-n-bears, public-companies
https://thewest.com.au/sport/commonwealth-games/sophie-garbin-to-make-commonwealth-games-debut-as-one-of-two-west-australians-selected-in-the-diamonds-squad-c-22444055
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22444055/24a90ebcc2ee27507ff89aeafc5cc835d33aec4b.jpg
Sophie Garbin will make her Commonwealth Games debut in Glasgow.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T02:55:18.000Z
Sophie Garbin to make Commonwealth Games debut as one of two West Australians selected in the Diamonds squad
commonwealth-games, netball
https://thewest.com.au/sport/fremantle-dockers/fremantle-dockers-star-pat-voss-staying-grounded-amidst-excitment-over-historic-winning-run-c-22443516
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22443516/420d45306d8a648025d4ddec26562cfdb864bd14.jpg
Fremantle Dockers star Pat Voss staying grounded amidst excitment over historic winning run
Kane Cornes explains how to fix the AFL's umpiring issues, while also taking aim at the AFL's stand rule.
https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6398603785112
fremantle-dockers, afl
sport/fremantle-dockers
217
2026-06-17T02:43:40.000Z
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T02:43:40.000Z
Fremantle Dockers star Pat Voss staying grounded amidst excitment over historic winning run
fremantle-dockers, afl
https://thewest.com.au/sport/world-cup-soccer/2026-fifa-world-cup-socceroos-defender-alessandro-circati-braced-for-physical-affair-in-usa-clash-c-22443518
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22443518/65805b5c289444d7ee1974f901e35ea36f2b63bc.jpg
2026 FIFA World Cup: Socceroos defender Alessandro Circati braced for physical affair in USA clash
FIFA World Cup: Aussie fans react to Nestory Irankunda scoring against Turkiye.
https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6398364309112
world-cup-soccer, soccer, sport
sport/world-cup-soccer
35
2026-06-17T02:36:02.000Z
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T02:36:02.000Z
2026 FIFA World Cup: Socceroos defender Alessandro Circati braced for physical affair in USA clash
world-cup-soccer, soccer, sport
https://thewest.com.au/travel/middle-east-hubs-are-back-in-business-c-22443956
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22443956/567425c8d789272d5d5146dded48b7db96f82b2c.jpg
Qatar Airways' FIFA livery.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T02:28:25.000Z
Middle East hubs are back in business
travel
https://thewest.com.au/news/travel/jos-carreras-to-celebrate-80th-birthday-with-star-studded-performance-in-brisbane-c-22443910
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22443910/d9b4aff2c1b572a9b218c1dd42547e8db5139d52.jpg
Jose Carreras.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T02:25:20.000Z
Jose Carreras to celebrate 80th birthday with star-studded performance in Brisbane
travel, seven-west-travel-club
https://thewest.com.au/business/energy/inpex-strike-offshore-alliance-says-pay-deal-agreed-to-end-ichthys-industrial-fight-c-22443559
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22443559/7b0b8f2ec8621fefac434d0deb511ee4a57a5505.jpg
INPEX'S Ichthys LNG offshore facilities
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T02:14:39.000Z
Inpex strike: Offshore Alliance says pay deal agreed to end Ichthys industrial fight
energy, oil-gas, remuneration, unions, workplace-matters
https://thewest.com.au/travel/vikings-new-voyage-in-the-land-of-the-rising-sun--c-22435358
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22435358/5898bf7de2d22088d2915e3457894ecfae9d71ae.jpg
Viking Venus.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T02:00:00.000Z
Viking’s new voyage in the Land of the Rising Sun
travel, luxury, cruising
https://thewest.com.au/business/bulls-n-bears/dateline-geophysics-lights-up-californian-rare-earth-hunt-c-22443648
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22443648/af56540615f749a0251505563c8623d2b14e6ad1.jpg
Music Valley in California, home to Dateline Resources’ expanded heavy rare earths project of the same name.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T01:58:45.000Z
Dateline geophysics lights up Californian rare earths hunt
bulls-n-bears, public-companies
https://thewest.com.au/politics/state-politics/inquiry-into-wa-fisheries-set-to-get-green-light-as-crossbench-mps-signal-support-c-22439526
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22439526/26ba67af1dd025079f212de4d1b0926be23019e8.jpg
Fish For All rally against demersal fish restrictions held on Thursday morning at Parliament House front steps.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T01:23:28.000Z
Inquiry into WA fisheries set to get green light as crossbench MPs signal support
state-politics
https://thewest.com.au/business/commercial-property/sqm-christian-brother-selling-off-huge-tract-of-riverfront-land-c-22439073
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22439073/3a15e60be2cf8485ba12e7e656030a7a292b6aa8.jpg
Salter Point land up for sale
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T01:19:44.000Z
Square Metres: Christian Brothers could bag $20m from sale of huge tract of riverfront land at Salter Point
commercial-property, housing-market, property
https://thewest.com.au/travel/seven-west-travel-club/cadbury-to-open-150m-chocolate-experience-in-hobart-c-22439877
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22439877/ae7af9de5d42fec9a6ae26793adb58776fd2c745.jpg
Visual concept for Cadbury’s new chocolate experience.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T01:00:00.000Z
Cadbury to open $150m chocolate experience in Hobart
seven-west-travel-club
https://thewest.com.au/news/travel/virgin-australia-launches-chatgpt-flight-search-c-22438864
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22438864/938369a4f39c46f3c36d81afc1b4273aecbe0033.jpg
Virgin Australia chief executive Dave Emerson.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T01:00:00.000Z
Virgin Australia launches ChatGPT flight search
travel, seven-west-travel-club
https://thewest.com.au/sport/afl/west-coast-eagles-defender-harry-edwards-to-face-afl-concussion-panel-as-playing-future-hangs-in-the-balance--c-22443099
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22443099/d50ca50e867bc02dbfcf6e57891c15f87aa60a78.jpg
West Coast Eagles defender Harry Edwards to face AFL concussion panel as playing future hangs in the balance
The AFL has issued a memo to all clubs clarifying several contentious rules, including guidelines on set shots after the siren following Nick Watson's disallowed goal in round 13.
https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6398526226112
afl, west-coast-eagles
sport/afl
24
2026-06-17T00:42:58.000Z
The West Australian
en
2026-06-17T00:42:58.000Z
West Coast Eagles defender Harry Edwards to face AFL concussion panel as playing future hangs in the balance
afl, west-coast-eagles
https://thewest.com.au/sport/western-force/western-force-sign-rugby-7s-young-gun-aden-ekanayake-to-three-year-deal-c-22435431
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22435431/67a4257c13193ed62a28cd0ccd2c49cbba2d197b.jpg
Aden Ekanayake has signed for Western Force.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T23:30:00.000Z
Western Force sign Rugby 7s young gun Aden Ekanayake to three-year deal
western-force, rugby-union
https://thewest.com.au/news/crime/police-search-for-alleged-arsonist-after-car-set-alight-outside-mandurah-business-c-22442960
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22442960/5b50551ae275f2dd0a73ce9740194c283b8f651f.jpg
Police search for alleged arsonist after car set alight outside Mandurah business
CCTV vision has captured the moment the Mazda went up in flames.
https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6398597557112
crime, police, wa
news/crime
7
2026-06-16T23:21:27.000Z
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T23:21:27.000Z
Police search for alleged arsonist after car set alight outside Mandurah business
crime, police, wa
https://thewest.com.au/business/mining/gina-rineharts-hancock-iron-ore-cuts-jobs-at-pilbara-iron-ore-mines-c-22441597
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22441597/f46ee6aeed6854b4b5e34700e3bcaa2f31fa2b07.jpg
A spokesperson for Hancock Iron Ore said the decision followed a routine operational review.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T22:30:00.000Z
Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Iron Ore cuts jobs at Pilbara iron ore mines
mining, gina-rinehart, iron-ore
https://thewest.com.au/opinion/caitlin-vinci-devastation-when-heavy-metal-meets-human-arrogance-on-wa-roads-c-22440464
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22440464/9dbda65e82d7592e67dbea33628d82db901d7268.jpg
“Every scroll through Instagram or Facebook brings another algorithmic reminder of what happens when heavy metal meets human arrogance,” says Caitlin Vinci.
The West Australian
en
OpEd
2026-06-16T19:00:00.000Z
Caitlin Vinci: Devastation when heavy metal meets human arrogance on WA roads
opinion
https://thewest.com.au/opinion/jessica-page-one-nation-surge-has-politicians-on-the-edge-of-their-seats-c-22438140
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22438140/84d98870db00af127844a9593a71c66fb5ff48c5.jpg
Premier Roger Cook and Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti.
The West Australian
en
OpEd
2026-06-16T19:00:00.000Z
Jessica Page: One Nation surge has politicians on the edge of their seats
opinion
https://thewest.com.au/business/startup/tyranny-of-distance-wa-startup-scene-gets-11m-boost-despite-vc-funding-drought-c-22440585
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22440585/d6674892aedb25221797d81190553682cd09cbd4.jpg
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T18:00:00.000Z
‘Tyranny of distance’: WA startup scene gets $1.1m boost despite VC funding drought
startup, business, technology, wa
https://thewest.com.au/sport/fremantle-dockers/danielle-laidley-what-fremantle-dockers-are-doing-differently-that-can-get-them-revenge-over-geelong-c-22435881
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22435881/a2bb03fec1004b5171ebecb85c025405e5d09829.jpg
A lot has changed since Fremantle’s loss to Geelong.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T18:00:00.000Z
Danielle Laidley: What Fremantle Dockers are doing differently that can get them revenge over Geelong
fremantle-dockers, afl
https://thewest.com.au/sport/bush-and-burbs/bush-and-burbs-perth-football-league-and-country-football-wa-representative-sides-to-clash-on-saturday-c-22435761
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22435761/9bfa3dbe26e8a58bdc4863e43da99dbfc49fff2c.jpg
Representative sides from the Perth Football League and Country Football WA will play for the first time since 2021 on Friday night.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T18:00:00.000Z
Bush and ‘Burbs: Perth Football League and Country Football WA representative sides to clash on Saturday
bush-and-burbs
https://thewest.com.au/sport/fremantle-dockers/fremantle-dockers-star-caleb-serong-reveals-he-broke-down-at-the-end-of-last-season-as-emotions-took-a-toll--c-22433757
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22433757/714b34aa69ea9e939b8d8371cb004ce267d91663.jpg
Caleb Serong has opened up on an emotional conversation with his partner Chloe.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T18:00:00.000Z
Fremantle Dockers star Caleb Serong reveals he ‘broke down’ at the end of last season as emotions took a toll
fremantle-dockers, afl
https://thewest.com.au/business/economy/wa-economy-rita-saffioti-hoping-public-demand-has-peaked-as-sandra-brewer-warns-elevated-spending-still-hurts-c-22433108
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22433108/2fe605a1b125807373c6bb3212ee1c6b80e45d26.jpg
Shadow Treasurer Sandra Brewer says elevated public spending is adding to inflation.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T18:00:00.000Z
WA economy: Rita Saffioti hoping public demand has peaked as Sandra Brewer warns elevated spending still hurts
economy, economics
https://thewest.com.au/lifestyle/horoscopes/your-horoscope-for-wednesday-june-17-2026-c-22372579
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22372579/9c2aa589ddde86b58e46e6f567580e8bf8b7c882.jpg
Read what your zodiac sign predicts for your day.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T18:00:00.000Z
Your horoscope for Wednesday, June 17, 2026
horoscopes, lifestyle
https://thewest.com.au/business/mining/wa-iron-ore-rail-shakeup-as-rio-tinto-trials-advanced-ai-tech-and-bhp-dips-toes-into-automation-c-22413382
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22413382/547aa965b617331fccf2e1b67288f434a18654c4.jpg
Rio Tinto iron ore train runs from its Brockman 4 mine.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T12:00:00.000Z
WA iron ore rail shake-up as Rio Tinto trials advanced AI tech and BHP dips toes into automation
mining, iron-ore, transport
https://thewest.com.au/sport/soccer/2026-fifa-world-cup-group-i-preview-france-senegal-iraq-and-norway-c-22307415
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22307415/a343ae651343c86b9b0d6630482c44554180a181.jpg
Graham Arnold’s Iraq might have their work cut out for them in a tough World Cup group.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T11:50:30.000Z
2026 FIFA World Cup Group I preview - France, Senegal, Iraq and Norway
soccer, world-cup-soccer
https://thewest.com.au/sport/afl/fremantle-dockers-ruckman-sean-darcy-to-again-line-up-in-wafl-coach-justin-longmuir-confirms-c-22441354
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22441354/855c68d80dabbe8644aa2ae5b4a1e4c92061c1ab.jpg
Sean Darcy will spend another week in the WAFL.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T11:00:00.000Z
Fremantle Dockers ruckman Sean Darcy to again line up in WAFL, coach Justin Longmuir confirms
afl, fremantle-dockers
https://thewest.com.au/news/health/edith-cowan-university-study-finds-sugar-molecules-in-your-body-could-predict-disease-years-before-diagnosis-c-22438818
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22438818/6c4b7166877368c4e8e3e0221f64fa57cb630f89.jpg
ECU professor Wei Wang.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T11:00:00.000Z
Edith Cowan University study finds sugar molecules in your body could predict disease years before diagnosis
health, wa
https://thewest.com.au/opinion/editorials/editorial-case-for-fuel-excise-cut-extension-has-weakened--c-22438849
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22438849/a911d9613e60e3b61c99b6d56c80b5cea81868b3.jpg
The Albanese Government has indicated it is toying with the idea of extending the fuel excise cut
The West Australian
en
OpEd
2026-06-16T09:20:57.000Z
Editorial: Case for fuel excise cut extension has weakened
editorials, federal-politics
https://thewest.com.au/sport/afl/west-coast-eagles-breakout-star-milan-murdock-and-winger-ryan-maric-sign-two-year-contract-extensions-c-22441103
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22441103/8bbfe6bb50587c48553818cd7d2f50af51beb100.jpg
Milan Murdock and Ryan Maric have signed two-year contract extensions with West Coast.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T09:06:55.000Z
West Coast Eagles breakout star Milan Murdock and winger Ryan Maric sign two-year contract extensions
afl, west-coast-eagles
https://thewest.com.au/news/court-justice/bikies-dayne-brajkovich-troy-mercanti-taunt-police-with-custom-jerseys-following-insignia-charges-c-22438916
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22438916/097f58c157b555072b6869c4d7f2c7e41605f42a.jpg
Bikies Troy Mercanti and Dayne Brajkovich went one step beyond brothers-in-arms when they donned jerseys emblazoned with ‘TWINS 01’ and ‘TWINS 02’ ahead of a joint court appearance on Tuesday.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T09:02:43.000Z
Bikies Dayne Brajkovich, Troy Mercanti taunt police with custom jerseys following insignia charges
court-justice, bikies, crime, police, wa
https://thewest.com.au/business/property/victor-goh-leighton-beach-lot-once-controlled-by-malaysian-developer-to-be-sold-to-edge-visionary-living-c-22440356
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22440356/0b144965926048a80c6f9c2cd87a12f0f1e631e2.jpg
It’s understood Subiaco-based Edge, who previously developed Lumiere in South Perth and The Dunes in Scarborough, is acquiring the site near the ocean.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T08:47:48.000Z
Victor Goh: Leighton Beach lot once controlled by Malaysian developer to be sold to Edge Visionary Living
property
https://thewest.com.au/news/court-justice/chanelle-marie-harris-driver-charged-over-ellenbrook-crash-that-killed-passenger-injured-former-wa-jockey-c-22439480
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22439480/5c09c8e90feb1c152faea59c1ff8005a9a207e57.jpg
Former WA jockey Renee Forrest was also seriously injured in the crash
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T08:33:33.000Z
Chanelle Marie Harris: Driver charged over Ellenbrook crash that killed passenger, injured former WA jockey
court-justice
https://thewest.com.au/business/two-speed-jobs-freeze-bites-public-and-private-workers-and-employers-c-22439291
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22439291/a7d0ea1a923022e3c655b73becb8f268d13777db.jpg
Employee turnover has fallen to 13.5 per cent, down 11.2 per cent over six months and the lowest rate since the survey began in May 2023.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T07:59:23.000Z
Two-speed jobs freeze bites public and private workers and employers
business, economy, workplace-matters
https://thewest.com.au/politics/state-politics/wa-social-housing-wait-list-set-for-shake-up-to-focus-on-urgent-cases-as-more-than-20000-on-list-c-22438119
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22438119/a3e724a8ee2dd53ec40d9a8a8ec7c23ad15b49e8.jpg
Member for Perth John Carey addresses the media in Leederville.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T07:56:02.000Z
WA social housing wait list set for shake up to focus on ‘urgent’ cases as more than 20,000 on list
state-politics, property
https://thewest.com.au/sport/afl/fremantle-dockers-say-caleb-serong-brennan-cox-and-matthew-johnson-available-for-selection-against-geelong-c-22440175
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22440175/85ea87af97cada60d37fcb55c2bfca597c06fc16.jpg
Caleb Serong, Brennan Cox and Matthew Johnson have been passed fit for Fremantle's clash with Geelong.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T07:40:10.000Z
Fremantle Dockers say Caleb Serong, Brennan Cox and Matthew Johnson available for selection against Geelong
afl, fremantle-dockers
https://thewest.com.au/news/wa/former-aquinas-college-student-adam-varone-dies-in-off-road-buggy-crash-on-property-near-gingin-c-22434123
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22434123/d78a163e793ee0ffef2886a0903cedcb57069077.jpg
It is understood Varone had been working on a private farm before his sudden death.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T07:13:52.000Z
Former Aquinas College student Adam Varone dies in off-road buggy crash on property near Gingin
wa, disaster-and-emergency
https://thewest.com.au/sport/horse-racing/caulfield-cup-given-a-major-boost-with-several-ballot-free-european-races-added-to-qualifying-mix-c-22440369
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22440369/291b9f5b48bbc02aaa453473161d3cdc675cf19f.jpg
Jamie Melham riding Half Yours.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T07:06:04.000Z
Caulfield Cup given a major boost with several ballot-free European races added to qualifying mix
horse-racing, qld-races, vic-races, wa-races
https://thewest.com.au/news/wa/perth-employers-now-prioritising-skills-over-employment-history-report-reveals-c-22439542
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22439542/63d41965c91fc8b288cf39aac66bb61576a3b983.jpg
Employers have now shifted to skill-based hiring as applications become less personal.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T06:58:03.000Z
Perth employers now prioritising skills over employment history, report reveals
wa
https://thewest.com.au/sport/netball/super-netball-2026-west-coast-fever-coach-dan-ryan-to-utilise-finals-experience-against-first-time-mavericks-c-22439569
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22439569/5421dcc08bf1f2502037be86a00793780198bdec.jpg
West Coast Fever head coach Dan Ryan, addresses the players during round 14’s match against Melbourne Vixens.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T06:24:12.000Z
Super Netball 2026: West Coast Fever coach Dan Ryan to utilise finals experience against first-time Mavericks
netball, west-coast-fever
https://thewest.com.au/business/mining/net-profit-for-woodie-woodie-mine-owner-consolidated-minerals-falls-from-382m-to-a-slender-36m-c-22438770
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22438770/c068ce2e04b1aa7525781abe6b0ee4272a155bc3.jpg
Proccesing at Woodie Woodie.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T05:45:07.000Z
Net profit for Woodie Woodie mine owner Consolidated Minerals hollowed out from $38.2m to a slender $3.6m
mining
https://thewest.com.au/business/bulls-n-bears/western-mines-nails-richest-nickel-zone-yet-in-wa-eastern-goldfields-c-22439671
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22439671/01f9822d37febf4e67ee022fb08a8ee792a47934.jpg
Western Mines Group NQ diamond core photo showing examples of nickel sulphide blebs and segregations in the company’s ninth diamond hole put into its Mulga Tank project.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T05:35:09.000Z
Western Mines nails richest nickel zone yet in WA eastern goldfields
bulls-n-bears, public-companies
https://thewest.com.au/news/court-justice/josh-warneke-wa-police-commissioner-says-significant-persons-of-interest-remain-after-coroners-findings-c-22438444
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22438444/ebcae67a06a75775b6785e923e6bddfd81daa12b.jpg
Broome police are calling for information about the death of Josh Warneke, whose body was discovered on February 26.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T05:33:25.000Z
Josh Warneke: WA Police commissioner says ‘significant persons of interest’ remain after Coroner’s findings
court-justice, crime, police, wa
https://thewest.com.au/business/contracting/rjv-founding-vincent-family-exits-major-wa-civil-and-mining-contractor-after-70-years-c-22439104
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22439104/58f46e31540b679fecc3fcf75f3af3d35a3ccff5.jpg
RJV chief executive Tim Ryan.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T04:59:11.000Z
RJV: Founding Vincent family exits major WA civil and mining contractor after 70 years
contracting, construction, mergers-and-acquisitions
https://thewest.com.au/news/police/alleged-methylamphetamine-drug-trafficker-busted-by-police-during-mandurah-lockdown-operation-c-22438487
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22438487/392d6bc1fe6f1bffdad65de61c35449f8a0efa16.jpg
An alleged drug trafficker has been busted by WA Police during a road safety operation at Mandurah over the weekend.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T04:59:09.000Z
WA Police catch hundreds of drivers speeding, drunk or under influence of drugs as part of Mandurah sting
police, peel-rockingham
https://thewest.com.au/business/bulls-n-bears/hot-chili-serves-up-another-giant-chilean-copper-gold-hit-from-surface--c-22439062
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22439062/1b8d93cfc32d4e1fab6b8f4f546a4b02a61dd76c.jpg
Diamond and reverse circulation drill rigs working at Hot Chili’s significant new copper-gold discovery, La Verde in Chile.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T04:19:42.000Z
Hot Chili serves up another giant Chilean copper-gold hit from surface
bulls-n-bears, public-companies
https://thewest.com.au/politics/state-politics/accused-criminals-given-a-police-air-escort-as-security-stand-off-shuts-down-regional-courts-c-22438125
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22438125/06845a86a77e67c4fb2719c52cc0d6a66df5eca6.jpg
Police Minister Reece Whitby has defended the use of police air escort to fly accused criminals to bail hearings.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T04:06:08.000Z
Accused criminals given a police air escort as security stand-off shuts down regional courts
state-politics, albany-advertiser, court-justice, great-southern-herald, narrogin-observer, regional
https://thewest.com.au/sport/west-coast-eagles/west-coast-eagles-forward-malakai-champion-forced-to-wait-to-front-wafl-tribunal-over-misconduct-charge-c-22438808
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22438808/9142639956f23e7e60d383306fbef2a6e93c5c4f.jpg
West Coast Eagles forward Malakai Champion forced to wait to front WAFL Tribunal over misconduct charge
The AFL Legends game returns to Seven on 27 August at Marvel Stadium, featuring Richmond legend Dustin Martin alongside a host of other stars.
https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6398510132112
west-coast-eagles, afl, wafl
sport/west-coast-eagles
103
2026-06-16T04:06:05.000Z
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T04:06:05.000Z
West Coast Eagles forward Malakai Champion forced to wait to front WAFL Tribunal over misconduct charge
west-coast-eagles, afl, wafl
https://thewest.com.au/business/rba/australian-manufacturers-brace-for-weaker-conditions-despite-us-iran-peace-deal-c-22438414
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22438414/f52b7d215189cd933f32c776b752a39368481e18.jpg
Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T04:00:20.000Z
Slower growth expected in the economy and Reserve Bank says it’s necessary to get inflation down
rba, economy, manufacturing
https://thewest.com.au/entertainment/art/music-on-the-terrace-brings-piano-fortissimo-to-wa-museum-boola-bardip-during-roof-repairs-at-government-house-c-22435814
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22435814/2d4a3eb30321e1a3b62ec3a2c22b32e88d4218b2.jpg
Giuseppe Fausto Modugno and Elyane Laussade in Piano Fortissimo at WA Museum Boola Bardip Hackett Hall.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T03:36:11.000Z
Music on the Terrace brings Piano Fortissimo to WA Museum Boola Bardip during roof repairs at Government House
art, arts-reviews, music, music-reviews
https://thewest.com.au/business/budget-negative-gearing-changes-could-affect-divorced-couples-investment-properties-financial-advisers-fear-c-22438705
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22438705/9e9648d4488101d1dfb8e9bcb6fc80cac15bcfc4.jpg
Budget: Negative gearing changes could affect divorced couple’s investment properties, financial advisers fear
A couple getting divorced could lose the right to negatively gear an investment property even if they owned it before Budget night, financial advisers fear.
https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6398490914112
business
business
87
2026-06-16T03:30:56.000Z
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T03:30:56.000Z
Budget: Negative gearing changes could affect divorced couple’s investment properties, financial advisers fear
business
https://thewest.com.au/business/aviation/cheapest-economy-airfares-on-qantas-perth-to-sydney-flights-soared-more-than-40-per-cent-in-may-accc-says-c-22438190
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22438190/34c44352d6349e61abf677d9675448f87339a512.jpg
The ACCC report showed that on the Perth to Sydney route, Qantas’ lowest available fare was 42.3 per cent higher (from $363 to $516) in May 2026 compared to May 2025, on average.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T03:25:26.000Z
Cheapest economy airfares on Qantas’ Perth to Sydney flights soared more than 40 per cent in May, ACCC says
aviation, aviation
https://thewest.com.au/travel/minerals-in-a-bottle-are-an-ideal-match-in-italy-c-22316726
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22316726/a9feeadca78cd71d2b5b98047d2dbec8b41b6ea5.jpg
The Bosco de’ Medici winery crafts excellent organic wines using mostly native grapes.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T02:26:00.000Z
Minerals in a bottle are an ideal match in Italy
travel, europe, food-wine
https://thewest.com.au/travel/fraser-the-fumigator-goes-to-albany-with-his-mate-gus-c-22337299
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22337299/0ad007a1d1022c6e108f82d8edebd35ad7c38eac.jpg
Dog Rock with its unusual accessories.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T01:40:00.000Z
Fraser the Fumigator goes to Albany (with his mate Gus)
travel, travel-to-western-australia, wa
https://thewest.com.au/sport/fremantle-dockers/brennan-cox-ready-to-return-as-fremantle-dockers-relish-tackling-focus-ahead-of-geelong-blockbuster-c-22437385
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22437385/fd3d60caf414ef228c9122cc10c45e664599fb8a.jpg
Brennan Cox ready to return as Fremantle Dockers relish tackling focus ahead of Geelong blockbuster
Collingwood's Bobby Hill was unexpectedly absent from training, marking nearly one year since the 2023 Norm Smith medallist last played a full AFL game as he manages personal issues.
https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6398438622112
fremantle-dockers, afl
sport/fremantle-dockers
83
2026-06-16T01:15:49.000Z
The West Australian
en
2026-06-16T01:15:49.000Z
Brennan Cox ready to return as Fremantle Dockers relish tackling focus ahead of Geelong blockbuster
fremantle-dockers, afl
https://thewest.com.au/sport/world-cup-soccer/2026-fifa-world-cup-socceroos-assistant-coach-hayden-foxe-says-focus-has-quickly-shifted-to-usa-game-c-22436589
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22436589/366c036b2b3719a825da376a4e649199289d48a3.jpg
The Socceroos have thrown themselves into their preparations for the US game.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T23:38:11.000Z
2026 FIFA World Cup: Socceroos assistant coach Hayden Foxe says focus has quickly shifted to USA game
world-cup-soccer, soccer, sport
https://thewest.com.au/sport/world-cup-soccer/2026-fifa-world-cup-youthful-socceroos-time-is-now-after-upset-turkey-victory-c-22431197
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22431197/9bfe60b2bf6cbe5835547b5087632ba1cd3e6b09.jpg
The Socceroos celebrate their win over Turkey.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T23:23:32.000Z
2026 FIFA World Cup: Youthful Socceroos’ time is now after upset Turkey victory
world-cup-soccer, soccer, sport
https://thewest.com.au/sport/fremantle-dockers/michael-walters-fremantle-dockers-momentum-will-have-survived-the-bye-c-22435731
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22435731/b012a665359e339cbe510d57f8504a65227d9e4c.jpg
Fremantle are on a 12-game winning streak.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T18:00:00.000Z
Michael Walters: Fremantle Dockers’ momentum will have survived the bye
fremantle-dockers, afl
https://thewest.com.au/sport/afl/fremantle-dockers-stars-caleb-serong-brennan-cox-and-matthew-johnson-all-pushing-to-return-against-geelong-c-22435047
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22435047/0de315bbd35fb9a4dcf006e53b1ddba7e481e37c.jpg
Fremantle Dockers stars Caleb Serong, Brennan Cox and Matthew Johnson all pushing to return against Geelong
In this subscriber exclusive episode, The West Australian's expert AFL columnist Danielle Laidley joins Sports Editor Jackson Barrett to discuss the player ratings for every Dockers player at the midway point of the season.
https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6398222348112
afl, fremantle-dockers
sport/afl
3212
2026-06-15T18:00:00.000Z
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T18:00:00.000Z
Fremantle Dockers stars Caleb Serong, Brennan Cox and Matthew Johnson all pushing to return against Geelong
afl, fremantle-dockers
https://thewest.com.au/news/education/ben-oshea-honest-conversations-needed-to-weed-out-bad-apples-in-child-care-c-22434812
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22434812/2f2431a677a0d71d3eb1dca748381e61a62b21dd.jpg
Not- For-Profit Child Care
Illustration: Don Lindsay
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T18:00:00.000Z
Ben O’Shea: Honest conversations needed to weed out bad apples in child care
education, opinion
https://thewest.com.au/sport/west-coast-eagles/west-coast-eagles-mid-season-draftee-marcus-herbert-opens-up-on-moment-which-made-him-reflect-on-rise-into-afl-c-22433368
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22433368/6d796794e9fd9b37e468b8e2cef738834c742e5d.jpg
Marcus Herbert has opened up on the moment that made him reflect on his rapid rise into the AFL.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T18:00:00.000Z
West Coast Eagles mid-season draftee Marcus Herbert opens up on moment which made him reflect on rise into AFL
west-coast-eagles, afl
https://thewest.com.au/business/mining/hong-kong-owned-cockatoo-island-iron-ore-mine-faces-wind-up-order-while-wa-government-chases-unpaid-royalties--c-22432539
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22432539/27c9fe0caa7a76483d5db45c5f83cff51464e53d.jpg
An aerial view of Cockatoo Island
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T18:00:00.000Z
Hong Kong-owned Cockatoo Island iron ore mine faces wind-up order while WA Government chases unpaid royalties
mining, iron-ore
https://thewest.com.au/lifestyle/horoscopes/your-horoscope-for-tuesday-june-16-2026-c-22372578
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22372578/20754b9ba7e803e90e4a139411924d286b9b56ff.jpg
Read what your zodiac sign predicts for your day.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T18:00:00.000Z
Your horoscope for Tuesday, June 16, 2026
horoscopes, lifestyle
https://thewest.com.au/news/up-late/up-late-aussie-soccer-5-top-moments-as-america-sweats-on-underdogs-c-22435844
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22435844/26e4b087578c6af1f64dc47c2a2b66562e71a4cf.jpg
Up Late: Aussie soccer 5 top moments . . . as America sweats on underdogs
Up late Monday. In tonight’s show, in the aftermath of the Socceroos wild win against Turkiye, Ben Harvey recounts five defining moments in Australia’s World Cup campaigns over the past 20 years.
https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6398448198112
up-late, soccer
news/up-late
237
2026-06-15T12:02:15.000Z
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T12:02:15.000Z
Up Late: Aussie soccer 5 top moments . . . as America sweats on underdogs
up-late, soccer
https://thewest.com.au/politics/federal-politics/patrick-gorman-claims-populism-versus-practical-parties-is-the-new-political-divide-c-22431903
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22431903/6d5f58c6b1634bc41991c0c448eb540a48665758.jpg
Member for Perth, Patrick Gorman in Canberra.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T12:00:00.000Z
Patrick Gorman claims populism versus practical parties is the new political divide
federal-politics
https://thewest.com.au/business/property/nicheliving-founder-ronnie-michel-elhaj-to-sell-companys-former-headquarters-and-his-family-home-c-22385354
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22385354/3099ade941bc0a597a1891aee1b68a45cc36ba2d.jpg
The recently-listed four to five bedroom mansion is likely to fetch more than $8 million, while the Perth office advertised as “priced for immediate sale” will rake in several million.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T11:00:00.000Z
Nicheliving founder Ronnie Michel-Elhaj to sell company’s former headquarters and family home for $10m-plus
property, housing-market, real-estate
https://thewest.com.au/sport/world-cup-soccer/jackson-barrett-the-world-cup-brings-australia-together-like-few-other-events-c-22434468
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22434468/8fabcddd3d91c011076f3e26764ef0c093e16f32.jpg
The World Cup brings Australia together.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T10:28:48.000Z
Jackson Barrett: The World Cup brings Australia together like few other events
world-cup-soccer, soccer
https://thewest.com.au/news/court-justice/josh-warneke-inquest-coroner-finds-several-failures-in-police-investigation-matter-referred-to-dpp-c-22434405
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22434405/ebcae67a06a75775b6785e923e6bddfd81daa12b.jpg
Broome police are calling for information about the death of Josh Warneke, whose body was discovered on February 26.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T10:12:03.000Z
Josh Warneke inquest: Coroner finds several failures in police investigation, matter referred to DPP
court-justice, broome-advertiser, kimberley, wa
https://thewest.com.au/sport/afl/fremantle-dockers-dominance-over-teams-in-added-time-quantified-by-new-numbers-from-champion-data-c-22433944
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22433944/52f243ef07f19882fda85d4cc9b90e795c932b14.jpg
Justin Longmuir has warned Fremantle will need to produce a four-quarter effort to beat Geelong.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T10:00:00.000Z
Fremantle Dockers’ dominance over teams in added time quantified by new numbers from Champion Data
afl, fremantle-dockers
https://thewest.com.au/sport/world-cup-soccer/georgie-parker-afls-decision-to-take-on-world-cup-socceroos-disappointing--c-22432481
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22432481/971786c19de8f8b49cb342eb285403d7aa24c2f8.jpg
The Socceroos deserved the stage. Australian sport deserved the stage. And the AFL should have been big enough to recognise it.
The West Australian
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2026-06-15T09:36:28.000Z
Georgie Parker: AFL’s decision to take on World Cup Socceroos ‘disappointing’
world-cup-soccer, soccer
https://thewest.com.au/politics/state-politics/wa-one-nation-leader-rod-caddies-concedes-states-strong-finances-limiting-partys-support-c-22432849
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22432849/2215b1a63ea86079b1b6e0dc827913a317d65028.jpg
Pauline Hanson's One Nation’s Rod Caddies said the State had been out of the national spotlight, limiting chances for his party to cut through.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T09:35:05.000Z
WA One Nation leader Rod Caddies concedes State’s strong finances limiting party’s support
state-politics
https://thewest.com.au/sport/world-cup-soccer/fifa-world-cup-socceroos-midfielder-connor-metcalf-given-shooting-green-light-by-coach-tony-popovic-c-22433363
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22433363/5f322529bfc41fb5db57b62dda91f4cd76439a02.jpg
FIFA World Cup: Socceroos midfielder Connor Metcalf given shooting green light by coach Tony Popovic
Football writer Ben Smith explains why the Socceroos' 2-0 win over Türkiye could be their best-ever at the World Cup.
https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6398382342112
world-cup-soccer, soccer
sport/world-cup-soccer
38
2026-06-15T09:29:45.000Z
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T09:29:45.000Z
FIFA World Cup: Socceroos midfielder Connor Metcalf given shooting green light by coach Tony Popovic
world-cup-soccer, soccer
https://thewest.com.au/sport/soccer/2026-fifa-world-cup-australias-famous-2-0-win-over-turkiye-bolsters-hopes-of-progressing-to-knockout-stages-c-22434083
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22434083/a83db85c2c8925e36cb6d6231a9e79483e986578.jpg
Australian fans are daring to dream after the Socceroos’ stunning start to the World Cup.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T09:26:24.000Z
2026 FIFA World Cup: Australia’s famous 2-0 win over Turkiye bolsters hopes of progressing to knockout stages
soccer, world-cup-soccer
https://thewest.com.au/politics/federal-politics/editorial-iran-peace-signal-promising-but-hurdles-remain-c-22435438
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22435438/2889a1076f097062dbbfda6db74c669167d65315.jpg
A tentative ceasefire in the Iran war could mean some hope for Australia battling rising inflation, government spending, fuel prices and social cohesion problems.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T09:02:56.000Z
Editorial: Iran peace signal promising but hurdles remain
federal-politics, editorials
https://thewest.com.au/entertainment/art/the-west-australian-pulse-2026-eva-forster-named-as-finalist-for-oil-painting-exploring-anxiety-c-22372999
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22372999/ade5c46ae6c7f8b8fb2fb26dec5a8d62ec3c94d3.jpg
Eva Forster pictured with her artwork ‘The Mourning’ at The Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, on Monday. She is one of the artists selected for The West Australian Pulse 2026. Carwyn Monck
The West Australian
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2026-06-15T09:00:00.000Z
The West Australian Pulse 2026: Eva Forster named as finalist for oil painting exploring anxiety
art, the-west-pulse
https://thewest.com.au/news/public-health/new-australian-survey-reveals-men-delaying-prostate-cancer-care-due-to-costs-and-accessibility-c-22432974
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22432974/4d947966b607ba9db543292cde2f212d9fe58d05.jpg
John Williams with his father Kevin Williams, who passed away from prostate cancer in 2025.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T08:49:00.000Z
New Australian survey reveals men delaying prostate cancer care due to costs and accessibility
public-health, wa
https://thewest.com.au/news/traffic/driver-dead-after-hitting-tree-on-bruce-rockmerredin-road-in-the-wheatbelt-c-22435327
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22435327/144774face8c3c5b8d4f957d22500589c8df0c66.jpg
Investigators are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the crash, and inquiries remain ongoing.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T08:47:03.000Z
Driver dead after hitting tree on Bruce Rock–Merredin Road in the Wheatbelt
traffic, narrogin-observer, regional
https://thewest.com.au/sport/west-coast-eagles/west-coast-eagles-forward-malakai-champion-to-face-wafl-tribunal-after-being-charged-with-serious-misconduct-c-22435248
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22435248/d39d7519d6d4dd3bfb9f44d9063e5251d7dedbf8.jpg
West Coast Eagles forward Malakai Champion to face WAFL Tribunal after being charged with serious misconduct
North Melbourne will challenge Paul Curtis' three-week suspension at the Tribunal for a dangerous tackle that concussed West Coast's Hamish Davis.
https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6398426042112
west-coast-eagles, afl
sport/west-coast-eagles
40
2026-06-15T08:33:57.000Z
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T08:33:57.000Z
West Coast Eagles forward Malakai Champion to face WAFL Tribunal after being charged with serious misconduct
west-coast-eagles, afl
https://thewest.com.au/news/education/concerning-report-reveals-wa-university-students-do-not-feel-free-to-express-their-views-c-22434020
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22434020/e5e577c57b7501cc828bde9886c0c949de3486a1.jpg
One third of students at Curtin University and around one in five from the University of Western Australia do not feel free to express their views on campus, a report has revealed.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T08:30:36.000Z
Concerning report reveals WA university students do not feel free to express their views
education, wa
https://thewest.com.au/sport/afl/a-six-pack-of-ipa-interesting-points-allegedly-jobe-shanahan-in-elite-company-with-contested-marking-c-22433170
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22433170/3bdffe840bd460c262b3ef819a52e890baf68181.jpg
Jobe Shanahan flies for a contested mark against the Kangaroos.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T08:00:24.000Z
A Six-Pack Of IPA (Interesting Points, Allegedly): Jobe Shanahan in elite company with contested marking
afl, fremantle-dockers, west-coast-eagles
https://thewest.com.au/business/bulls-n-bears/ora-banda-shifts-wa-gold-expansion-into-top-gear-c-22434822
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22434822/f5e26310d0594b985d47b4cd78ef453c997643da.jpg
Earthworks are already underway for Ora Banda’s new 3Mtpa processing facility at its Davyhurst gold project in Western Australia.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T07:41:15.000Z
Ora Banda shifts WA gold expansion into top gear
bulls-n-bears, public-companies
https://thewest.com.au/sport/west-coast-fever/west-coast-fever-attack-alice-teague-neeld-prepared-for-different-ball-game-after-clinching-home-semifinal-c-22434003
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22434003/e67b45c627b565fa65da552ef2c3b89a6ec0486c.jpg
Alice Teague-Neeld and Olivia Wilkinson celebrate West Coast Fever’s win over Melbourne Vixens on Sunday.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T07:30:21.000Z
West Coast Fever attack Alice Teague-Neeld prepared for ‘different ball game’ after clinching home semifinal
west-coast-fever, netball
https://thewest.com.au/sport/horse-racing/ascots-greatest-conqueror-overpass-to-launch-an-australian-raid-on-royal-meeting-c-22434670
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22434670/0b052e2c89190dddfc8904603302d30595c2c753.jpg
Overpass at Ascot trackwork with jockey Joshua Parr aboard
The West Australian
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2026-06-15T07:24:33.000Z
Ascot’s greatest conqueror: Overpass to launch an Australian raid on royal meeting
horse-racing, wa-races
https://thewest.com.au/news/crime/perth-nurse-who-showed-no-remorse-after-being-caught-stealing-allowed-to-reapply-for-registration-in-a-year-c-22432935
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22432935/85e05ac06d2eabb5d467bcb6de0cfdb36c28aa47.jpg
The State Administrative Tribunal found Michelle Jeanne Rosemary Bastin had stolen items from a family she was caring for in 2019.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T07:21:18.000Z
Perth nurse who showed ‘no remorse’ after being caught stealing allowed to reapply for registration in a year
crime, health, health
https://thewest.com.au/business/interest-rates-why-end-to-iran-war-could-stop-further-reserve-bank-of-australia-hikes-c-22434672
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22434672/29f94073efacb9ab22bd4687e7247ce97a3fdcc8.jpg
RBA holding rates The Nightly
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T07:12:33.000Z
Interest rates: Why end to Iran war could stop further Reserve Bank of Australia hikes
business
https://thewest.com.au/business/bulls-n-bears/toro-hands-wa-uranium-baton-to-isoenergy-c-22434627
https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-22434627/300ef63b200e213a8d834b5c4b20d772e907f664.jpg
Lake Maitland is Toro Energy’s flagship prospect at the company’s Wiluna uranium project in WA. Toro is set to pass into Canadian hands as part of a $75M takeover by IsoEnergy.
The West Australian
en
2026-06-15T07:03:55.000Z
Toro hands WA uranium baton to IsoEnergy
bulls-n-bears, public-companies