Water police and Queensland Fire Emergency Services crews have found the missing man who entered Brisbane River last night.
Danielle O'Neal
Football matches, concerts, schools — even public transport — could be shut down if the potentially fatal coronavirus takes hold in Western Australia, Health Minister Roger Cook has warned.
Joe Spagnolo
WA Minister for Child Protection and Women's Interests Simone McGurk has offered her take on renewed calls for smacking to be banned in a bid to stop the scourge of domestic violence.
Sarah Steger
It’s hard to think of too many positives to come out of the global COVID-19 crisis. If there is one, it is that it has exposed the fragility of authoritarian governments, and the spin of bad actors.
Gareth Parker
This week, Glen Quartermain broke one of the year’s biggest stories — Polly Farmer’s brain injury. Here, he shares his personal insight into what the AFL should do to make the game safer.
Glen Quartermain
Australia has extended its travel ban to another country as customers of a Gold Coast hair and beauty salon were urged to come forward after a worker contracted coronavirus.
Annika Smethurst, Sue Dunlevy, Jessica Marszalek, Stephen Drill, Natalie Wolfe, Ellen Whinnett
Australians will be advised not to travel to Iran under new travel warnings while foreigners coming from Iran will be banned from entering Australia because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Australia’s elite athletes have been given obvious tips on how to avoid the coronavirus — wash your hands at all times, use alcohol wipes and eat vitamins such as zinc and vitamin C.
Steve Butler
Only in Australia.
The federal government is reportedly considering how to crack down on the importation of nicotine vaping liquids.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has accused the Australian government’s policy of deporting convicted criminals who were born overseas as ‘testing’ the friendship.
Two more coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Australia, but while COVID-19 continues to spread, the WHO has yet to declare a pandemic.
Colin Brinsden - AAP
Australia is reviewing its overseas military commitments and the possibility of ‘a worse case scenario’ as the world braces for the coronavirus to be declared a pandemic.
Charles Miranda
WA is preparing for a coronavirus pandemic amid warnings from the State’s top doctors that up to one-in-four could contract the disease. Here are the measures being considered.
Peter Law, Joanna Delalande, Sarah Ison & Kate Emery
The game-changing doctor actor Will Smith played in the film Concussion after he first diagnosed chronic traumatic encephalopathy says no one should be allowed to play football until they’re adults.
Miracle gene therapies can “cure” a disease with a single treatment, as Mark Lee found out after beating the disease that killed two of his brothers. But our health system is so complex it could take years before the treatments are funded.
Sue Dunlevy
Alarming new findings have revealed many Aussies simply don’t have enough money once they stop work, as debate rages on whether the compulsory super guarantee rate should rise.
Sophie Elsworth
Malaysian nationals who flew to Australia to work illegally have been blocked by Australian Border Force officers at Perth International Airport.
Jacinda Ardern has clashed with Scott Morrison over the deportation of New Zealand citizens as she escalated her attack on Australia’s tough rules for foreign criminals.
John Rolfe and David Aidone
Melbourne singer Joanne Accom won fans across the world with her hit song ‘Jackie’ from the 90s. Now the singer reveals how she has survived as an artist and her plan to put out new music.
Annabel Ross
Australia’s peak doctors’ group says a coronavirus outbreak in Perth is “inevitable” and a “military style response” is needed.
Peter Law
One group of professionals is forecast to grow 20 per cent over the next five years, creating more than 63,000 extra jobs across Australia.
Melanie Burgess
WA Labor MP Matt Keogh has called for more domestic violence refuges for families as well as individuals.
Annabel Hennessy
The West Australian can reveal the nation’s top political leaders will converge on Port Hedland in July for the first ever Council of Australian Governments meeting in regional West Australia.
Lanai Scarr
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