Keane Bourke

Mon 22 Jun 2026 at 6:50am A Labor MP is calling for the Christian prayer which begins each sitting of Western Australia's parliament to be scrapped in favour of a moment's silence.

Wed 24 Jun 2026 at 6:08am The interactions Jeffery Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre had with Australian police before her death will be reviewed, Western Australia's police commissioner has confirmed.

Thu 25 Jun 2026 at 6:57am In short: Nedlands MP Jonathan Huston will no longer represent the Liberal Party in its heartland seat of Nedlands, having announced he is quitting the party.

Fri 26 Jun 2026 at 5:11am Basil Zempilas has had his first brush with the political truism "disunity is death".

Mon 29 Jun 2026 at 4:32am In short: More than 20 courts in regional Western Australia were due to remain closed until the end of August amid a security dispute.

While the H5N1 bird flu strain is relatively new to Australia, experts who have monitored the spread in other continents say surveillance is key to tackling the deadly virus.

Mon 6 Jul 2026 at 3:58am Senior WA government minister and Labor stalwart Paul Papalia is set to announce his resignation from politics this

Tue 7 Jul 2026 at 12:59am History has a funny way of repeating itself in politics, and WA Labor will certainly be hoping that is the case

Thu 9 Jul 2026 at 7:07am The former right-hand man to Mark McGowan and Roger Cook has completed a meteoric rise through the ranks of WA Labor and is almost certain to become the state's newest minister.

Sat 11 Jul 2026 at 1:56am Politics is a game of power, and this week has given an insight into how much WA Premier Roger Cook wields over his party.