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Dozens evacuate and 10 homes are destroyed by a wildfire burning out of control on the edge of Perth

Australian authorities say dozens of residents have been evacuated and at least 10 homes have been destroyed by a wildfire that's burning out of control during heat wave spring conditions on the northern fringe of the west coast city of Perth

The Independent UK

Homes lost in city bushfires with fears toll could rise

A large bushfire in Perth's north has destroyed at least 10 homes and is not expected to be under control for days, authorities say.

AAP

Man found dead after statewide search – as it happened

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Fast moving bushfire threatening homes in Perth's north

Emergency services have issued an emergency warning for residents in two Perth suburbs as an out-of-control bushfire spreads.

AAP

What was the true nature of the 'Matildas effect'? New research shows it was profound, but uneven

No event in Australian history has captured the country’s imagination like the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. From coast to coast, Australians tuned in to witness the Matilda’s historic tournament run, reaching the semi-finals for the first time in the team’s history.

The Conversation

Coldplay Announces Free Tix For Aus Fans Who Missed Perth Shows ‘Cos Of Flight Cancellations

Coldplay will be bringing their Music Of The Spheres Tour to Australia in late 2024.

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Hooper set for first rugby sevens outing in Perth

Ex-Wallabies skipper Michael Hooper will miss the first two rounds of the world series rugby sevens with the veteran flanker set to debut in Perth in January.

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Brazil, Chile complete line-up for United Cup tennis

Chile and Brazil have won the last two spots in the 18-nation United Cup, which will kick off the summer of tennis in Australia.

AAP

Timeless allure: why Australia is filled to the brim with exhibitions on ancient Egypt

Closing last month, this year WA Museum Boola Bardip in Perth was host to a major exhibition Discovering Ancient Egypt.

The Conversation

Subdued 2024 for property as rate pain hits home

A mixed year is expected for Australian property markets, with SQM Research expecting strong growth in Brisbane and Perth but weaker performance elsewhere.

AAP

Coldplay to return to Aust for east coast concerts

Following sold-out stadium shows in Perth, Coldplay has announced concerts in Sydney, Melbourne and Auckland.

AAP

Coldplay review: Music of the Spheres tour brings fireworks, aliens and radical optimism to Perth

Coldplay’s show at Optus Stadium was a childhood fantasy writ-large, wavering between head-spinning nausea and starry-eyed rapture

The Guardian - AU

Arrest after mother killed, daughter injured in Perth

A 25-year-old man is assisting police after leaving a Perth home where a 60-year-old woman was found dead overnight.

AAP

WA hit by east coast infrastructure 'mismanagement'

Federal funding has been cut for several transport infrastructure projects in WA, with Premier Roger Cook blaming east coast mismanagement or cost overruns.

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Family of Perth man who died in custody demands justice

The grieving family of an Indigenous man who died in custody say the father of three begged prison officers for medical help.

AAP

Flyers end Fire's WNBL streak as Boomers keep rolling

The Southside Flyers have brought Townsville's 17-game winning run to an end as Melbourne and Perth kept their unbeaten starts to the WNBL season alive.

AAP

Scorchers belt 'Gades, Heat hold off Strikers in WBBL

Perth star Sophie Devine has blasted the Scorchers to a thumping 10-wicket WBBL win over Melbourne Renegades who've now lost seven matches in a row.

AAP

Breakers coach vows to get NBL season back on track

New Zealand Breakers, last season's NBL grand finalists, have slipped to 2-6 after a loss in Perth - but coach Mody Maor vows to get things back on track.

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The Conversation

Perth's Optus Stadium has drawn more consumer anger after the outage. Another case of the 'stadium curse'?

Looming over the Swan River in Perth, a shiny sporting structure boldly declares “OPTUS STADIUM Yes”. After the disastrously prolonged communication outage this week, many will have shouted “No”, or other words requiring asterisks in respectable media.

AAP

Students hospitalised after gas leak at high school

Two students have been taken to hospital after a suspected gas leak at Ellenbrook Secondary College in Perth's northern suburbs.

AAP

WA bans burning amid escalating bushfire risk

West Australian authorities are set to ban burning in the Perth area due to the escalating bushfire risk across the state.

The National (Scotland)

Ticket warning issued to Stone of Destiny visitors

VISITORS to Perth Museum wanting to see the Stone of Destiny will require a timed entry ticket due to space restrictions.

AAP

Indigenous inmate dies in Perth prison

A 41-year-old Aboriginal inmate has died in West Australia's maximum security Hakea prison.

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40 Bars Australia-Wide Are Doing Free Old Fashioned Cocktails This Month & We’ll Cheers To That

Over 40 venues nationwide.

AAP

Murder charge after man shot in head

A man has died of a gunshot wound to the head and the alleged shooter has been charged with murder after a confrontation northeast of Perth.

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