‘Might go watch it’:Shipwreck hunter who removed snake from plane has never seen the movie
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Airports

‘Might go watch it’:Shipwreck hunter who removed snake from plane has never seen the movie

The Virgin Australia flight was due to take off at 10.30am before a snake was found on the flight.

  • byHamish Hastie

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Broome man had four break-ins before he cable-tied trespassing kids

Broome man had four break-ins before he cable-tied trespassing kids

Mat Radelic,45,denies he committed the offence of assault after he cable-tied three young Indigenous children he found swimming in his backyard pool in March.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt andAmber Wilkinson
‘Residential dustbowls’:The Perth postcodes on an investor blacklist

‘Residential dustbowls’:The Perth postcodes on an investor blacklist

Suburbs on Perth’s ever-expanding outer fringe feature heavily on a national list of the riskiest postcodes to invest. Investors are warned to avoid them.

  • bySarah Brookes
Lifeline for WA beaches under threat from rising sea levels

Lifeline for WA beaches under threat from rising sea levels

With 20,000km of coastline,Western Australia is facing a battle on all fronts against coastal erosion.

  • byClaire Ottaviano
WA nurse in Gaza:Smell of blood is unbearable as bodies lie everywhere
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WA nurse in Gaza:Smell of blood is unbearable as bodies lie everywhere

Broome nurse Rebecca Smith speaks from Gaza,where she is volunteering in a hospital packed with dead and injured women and children after heavy bombings.

  • bySarah Brookes
State swings axe on iconic Kimberley Horizontal Falls experience

State swings axe on iconic Kimberley Horizontal Falls experience

All but one tourism operators in the region will not be allowed to take their boats through the falls from 2026 – and the experience will end completely in 2028.

  • byHamish Hastie
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Image of cable-tied kids shocks,but sadly we’ve been here before
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Image of cable-tied kids shocks,but sadly we’ve been here before

The video has shocked Australia – small Aboriginal children sobbing,hands bound with cable ties as relatives hurl abuse at a strident white man.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt andHeather McNeill
Broome man charged with assault regrets ‘tying up trespassing children in backyard’
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Broome man charged with assault regrets ‘tying up trespassing children in backyard’

The 45-year-old tradesman said he regretted his actions and said they were not racially motivated. “It didn’t come from a place of hate or nothing,just disappointment and a bit of anger”.

  • byHeather McNeill andBrittany Hoskins
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A very special effect

On the big screen in plane sight.

WA bishop charged with historical sex crimes,held in custody overnight

WA bishop charged with historical sex crimes,held in custody overnight

A Broome bishop has been charged with a string of alleged historical sex offences.

  • byHeather McNeill andHamish Hastie
Broome child abuse detectives interview and release former bishop
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Crime

Broome child abuse detectives interview and release former bishop

A 200-page Vatican report allegedly found Christopher Saunders likely sexually assaulted four Indigenous youths and potentially groomed another 67 Indigenous youths and men.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt