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The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs.
- 3,433articles · 30d
- 58+ min agolatest article
- Aug 14, 2026earliest in window
- 99%with images
- 145avg words
- News 910
- Sports 725
- Sports & Fitness 689
- Politics 681
- Sport 642
- Crime & Law 606
- Economy, Business & Finance 605
- Sensitive Subjects 557
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Philippine ferry fire victims could take months to ID
58+ min ago (25+ words) It could take investigators months to determine the cause of a ferry fire that killed 76 people in one of the Philippines' deadliest maritime disasters....
Xi pushes economic ties to give BRICS bloc global role
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Australia's first female High Court judge dies
4+ hour, 29+ min ago (25+ words) Australia's first female High Court judge Mary Gaudron helped shape the country's legal landscape and was a deciding voice in the Mabo land rights case....
Where deities are born
8+ hour, 18+ min ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Search for Indonesian missing ship carrying 240 people
10+ hour, 26+ min ago (144+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. A search is underway for an Indonesian passenger ship carrying 240 people that's missing after…...
One dead, dozens missing after Vanuatu ferry sinks
11+ hour, 4+ min ago (197+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. At least one person is dead and more than 30 are missing after a ferry…...
‘GUN’: Passengers tackle men on Virgin flight from Melbourne
14+ hour, 39+ min ago (292+ words) Two male passengers have been restrained aboard an international flight from Melbourne after allegedly threatening others and becoming involved in a dramatic mid-air disturbance. The incident unfolded on Virgin Australia’s daily VA7 service from Melbourne to Doha on Friday, which is…...
Woman Unknown wins Venice Film Festival top prize
17+ hour, 45+ min ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Hungary's PM to scrap Orban-era ban on gay adoption
18+ hour, 17+ min ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Saudi Arabia shuts down oil pipeline
18+ hour, 53+ min ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....