Voters will head to the polls for Vanuatu's third election in four years after the Pacific nation's top court ruled in favour a move to dissolve parliament.
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Snap election go-ahead as Vanuatu court okays powerplay
Rugby player avoids jail over sex with 14yo girl
A once promising young rugby player who had sex with a 14-year-old girl has avoided being jailed following a surprise intervention by one of his lawyers.
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Climate activists invade premier’s office building
A group of anti-Woodside climate activists have temporarily occupied the ground floor of a government office building containing the WA premier's office.
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Nathan Cleary ahead of schedule in shoulder recovery adding sea moss to his diet
NRL superstar Nathan Cleary is tucking into a breakfast not many could stomach and is getting the dividends as he recovers from shoulder surgery.
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Tomljanovic, Wawrinka among Australian Open wildcards
Local hope Ajla Tomljanovic and Swiss champion Stan Wawrinka are among nine players handed wildcards for the Australian Open.
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‘Approximately zero’: RBA defends incorrect forecasts
The RBA has defended the economic forecasting it does to help the board when it considers changes to the cash rate, admitting the predictions are likely wrong.
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Inglis set to miss BBL opener but Finn ready to fly
The Perth Scorchers are sweating on the availability of a host of players heading into their season-opening clash with the Melbourne Stars on Sunday.
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Carter v Blanco: Port Hedland defamation case takes new turn as court narrows scope of Blanco’s defence
The high-profile defamation case between Port Hedland mayor Peter Carter and former mayor Camilo Blanco has taken a significant turn, with the Supreme Court limiting the claims Cr Blanco can use in his defence.
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Twist after promising rugby player jailed for sexual acts with underage teen
A rugby player who engaged in sexual acts with a 14-year-old girl has been threatened by “vigilantes” in the street, a court has been told.
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Premier Roger Cook calls out Peter Dutton’s nuclear plans as a ‘con’ and may bid to block Collie reactor plans
Premier Roger Cook has described Federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s nuclear costings as a ‘con’ and declared he may seek legal advice on whether WA laws could block plans to build a reactor in Collie.
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