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Australia is sending aerial firefighting assets and teams to support the response to devastating wildfires in France

NADIA MITSOPOULOS, HOST: It is quarter to nine on 102.5 ABC Perth and right across WA and I have with me in the

Commissioner Kiss says governments are responsible for Closing the Gap failures and are breaking their promise to

Commissioner appalled by new Closing the Gap figures The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice

Local

More serious youth offenders will face real consequences for their actions under an expansion of the Liberal and

Three people have been apprehended by members of the public after allegedly trying to flee the scene of a crash

A male driver has blown more than three times the limit after he was spotted crashing into roadworks signage in

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate an 82-year-old woman missing from Bundaberg West since

Politics

Australia is sending aerial firefighting assets and teams to support the response to devastating wildfires in France

The Finocchiaro CLP Government has opposed the Commonwealth’s proposal for a national renewable energy offset policy

The exhibition showcases artwork created by inmates as part of a rehabilitation arts program. More than 150 artworks

Wikimedia, Canva, The Conversation, CC BY-NC When Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi visited the White House in

Business

Conservation projects often focus on protecting a threatened species from predators and habitat destruction. But as

On some measures , China has already overtaken the United States as the world’s largest economy. But the US dollar

Canada’s new food security strategy promises billions of dollars for a more affordable and resilient food system

Prime minister Andy Burnham announced on Wednesday his commitment to improving England’s social care system. Author

Life

What’s the best way to manage a forest? Australians have argued about this for decades. The debate is often framed as

In late June, whale watchers in southwest Western Australia sounded the alarm. They had seen far fewer humpback

Three people have been apprehended by members of the public after allegedly trying to flee the scene of a crash

A male driver has blown more than three times the limit after he was spotted crashing into roadworks signage in

World

Racing Minister Winston Peters says a brighter future awaits the hundreds of dogs involved in the greyhound racing

Nairobi, Johannesburg, Amman – The African Airlines Association (AFRAA), the Airlines Association of Southern Africa

Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for June 2026 global passenger demand

The Government has signed a public-private partnership (PPP) agreement to deliver the first section of the Northland

Science

Australians are ready to be part of conversations about complex science issues, according to a new CSIRO report

A multifunctional composite material created by UW researchers is stretched and twisted. In a recent study

Satellite-derived maps of defoliation caused by European spongy moths – a devastating U.S. forest pest that consumes

Strict regulations have prevented continental U.S. beekeepers from participating in the lucrative organic honey

Technology

Last week a government minister in the Northern Territory, spruiking a plan to make Darwin “the datacentre capital of

CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced financial results for its fiscal 2026 third quarter ended June 27, 2026

When people hear the word cyberattack, they usually imagine someone guessing a password, planting malware, stealing a

If you watched the 2026 FIFA World Cup, you probably saw the now-familiar ritual: a goal, a celebration, then a