Not one room available in WA for those on JobSeeker,youth allowance or disability pension

Not one room available in WA for those on JobSeeker,youth allowance or disability pension

Anglicare WA’s Rental Affordability Snapshot has painted a grim picture of the housing crisis faced by those on government support.

  • byHamish Hastie

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Angry Perth paramedics vent frustrations by scribbling on ambulances

Angry Perth paramedics vent frustrations by scribbling on ambulances

One ambulance parked outside Emergency Services Minister Paul Papalia’s office on Tuesday morning bore the message:“WA Health is ‘Cooked’.”

  • byHamish Hastie
Teals outgun major parties in social media spend in WA

Teals outgun major parties in social media spend in WA

An analysis of election ad spending on the Meta ad library – which covers Facebook and Instagram – shows Curtin teal independent Kate Chaney is the biggest individual spender in the state.

  • byHamish Hastie
What can we expect from the final stretch of the election campaign in WA?

What can we expect from the final stretch of the election campaign in WA?

With the finish line in sight,what will the final push look like from the major parties in the state that could hold the key to their hopes of forming government?

  • byHamish Hastie
Cook perplexed by NRL ‘done deal’ reports but confirms new offer was made
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Cook perplexed by NRL ‘done deal’ reports but confirms new offer was made

WA Premier Roger Cook says the first he heard about the deal was in the news this morning,and the ARL had not yet reached out to him.

  • byHamish Hastie
Running Mates:Unsolicited texts,and will you use AI to choose who to vote for?

Running Mates:Unsolicited texts,and will you use AI to choose who to vote for?

Have you received an unsolicited text from a party;is AI shaping Australia’s future;and if former premier Mark McGowan is so popular,why aren’t we seeing him in the flesh?‬

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Zempilas apologises for campaign content on Perth lord mayor Facebook page

Zempilas apologises for campaign content on Perth lord mayor Facebook page

The opposition leader had been ordered to issue a public apology in the council chamber after the minor breach of local government rules.

  • byHamish Hastie
Why have the Liberals changed their tune on Kate Hulett?

Why have the Liberals changed their tune on Kate Hulett?

Hulett’s placement was one of several surprises contained in the major parties’ how-to-vote cards released over the past two days following the draw of ballots earlier this week.

  • byHamish Hastie
Scitech needs a ‘forever home’,are its days at City West numbered?

Scitech needs a ‘forever home’,are its days at City West numbered?

WA Science and Innovation Minister Stephen Dawson said planning was already happening to find Scitech a new ‘forever home’.

  • byHamish Hastie
Mia Davies on her own in supporting Labor’s mining tax sweetener:Cash
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Mia Davies on her own in supporting Labor’s mining tax sweetener:Cash

When asked whether any federal WA Liberal MPs supported the Labor policy Cash said:“No.”

  • byHamish Hastie
Woman says Perth rangers are breed stereotyping her dog

Woman says Perth rangers are breed stereotyping her dog

If it looks like a greyhound,runs like a greyhound,then can it be anything else? A dog owner has spoken out after an unsettling encounter with council rangers.

  • bySarah Brookes