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Perth driver has eye removed after cyclist punched him in road-rage attack

Roble Abdikarin was exiting the Bentley Plaza Shopping Centre car park in Perth's south last month when he collided with cyclist Jahrah Kruger.




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Lorraine Lewis was hospitalised for coronavirus in and wrongly labelled 'do not resuscitate'

Lorraine Lewis and her partner Stephen Taylor had returned to Australia on a mercy flight after sailing around the Italian coast on a Costa Victoria cruise.




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Urgent warning to young Australians as cases of coronavirus in those aged below 40 surge

NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard revealed that 42 per cent of all cases within the state are now under the age of 40, with those aged 20 to 29 making up the majority.




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WA doctor says she's 'sad and ashamed' of conditions facing travellers in hotel quarantine

Perth GP Dr Julie Manasseh says she was shocked with what she was confronted while caring 600 returned travellers at the Crown Promenade and Metropol hotels




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Qantas pilot tests positive for coronavirus a second time after a month in quarantine

Michael Crew, 53, spent a month in quarantine Perth, where he is based for work, after first being diagnosed with COVID-19 shorty after returning from London.




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Perth father's dramatic rescue of two girls from rough seas

Dramatic video showed the girls, aged 11 and 12, being pulled to safety after they were washed off the Casuarina Boat Ramp in Bunbury, south of Perth, and taken out to sea by a rip.




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Footage shows a citizens' arrest after a driver crashed through a home and stuck a teenager

The driver, 36, allegedly slammed his car into a home at Caversham in Perth's north-west at midday on Tuesday before attempting to leave the scene.




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Qantas slams airport for blockade that saw it use bulldozers to block in Virgin Australia planes

Coming to its embattled rival's defence, just days after it entered voluntary administration, Qantas called the move 'ridiculous' and 'extraordinary'.




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Tragedy as Australian surfer Rhodri Thomas dies in pool at Balinese villa

Rhodri Lloyd Thomas, 31, from Perth was found dead in the Canggu villa on April 9.




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Tragic twist in case of Australian surfer who died in a pool in his luxury Balinese villa

Rhodri Lloyd Thomas, 31, from the town of Mandurah in Western Australia, was pulled from the pool in the villa he shares with his girlfriend in the idyllic resort of Canggu on April 9.




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Buster Vogt was found unconscious in Yangebup in Perth's south while walking his dog

Buster Vogt was found unresponsive by a retired paramedic while out walking his dog in Yangebup in Perth's south on April 1.




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Western Australian has second straight day with ZERO new coronavirus cases

It is the second consecutive day that WA has found no new cases of the disease, but residents were warned of a potential spike when hundreds of Australians arrive from overseas.




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Twist in double murder as neck-tattooed son says he DID kill his parents and wants to plead guilty

Myles William Taylor is accused of bludgeoning his mother Lesley to death then attacking his father Michael in a domestic dispute during the coronavirus lockdown at their home in Perth.




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Police officer attacked with AXE as tried to arrest boys 'no older than 10' for breaking into cars 

Four boys were allegedly near Cottesloe's Il Lido Italian Canteen in Perth's western suburbs at about 9.30am on Thursday and spotted smashing the windows of parked cars with an axe.




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Mummy blogger Constance Hall, 36, lashes out at husband Denim for not doing any housework

The outspoken mother-of-seven from Perth said she 'can't be f****d' asking for help and revealed Denim's laziness has caused her to question if he truly loves her in a lengthy Facebook post on Wednesday.




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Robber who bashed and hog-tied a gun shop owner during an elaborate heist is jailed for seven years

Serdar Baycan admitted to raiding Barry & Sons Firearms in Beckenham, Perth, where he stole 100 firearms, worth $206,000, on September 4, 2019.




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Chef reveals the secret to making the perfect mashed potatoes

Perth chef Rob Nixon peels white, floury potatoes and soaks the skins in warm milk, allowing the flavour to infuse through the liquid. Then he pours it over the boiled potatoes.




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Western Australia prepares for 125km/h winds in massive storm

The damaging winds along with thunderstorms and small hail are expected to hit areas in south-west Western Australia like Perth, Margaret River and Albany on Tuesday night.




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Cattle station worker is jailed for bribing girls with cigarettes and molesting them as they slept

Laurie Yeeda, 52, will go to jail for nine and a half years after pleading guilty to raping and abusing four children in West Australia's East Kimberley region between 1994 and 2017.




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Family pen heartbreaking tribute to mum who was allegedly murdered alongside her husband

Myles William Taylor, 34, is accused of bludgeoning his mother Lesley to death then attacking his father Michael in a domestic dispute at their Perth home on April 26.




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Julie Bishop and Tony Abbott are both overlooked as the US ambassador

Prime Minister Scott Morrison is believed to have appointed NSW senator Arthur Sinodinos to the role, and is expected to make the announcement by Sunday afternoon.




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'I don't do diplomacy': Tony Abbott back to manning the fire hoses as he waits for next career move

Tony Abbott is wondering what to do next after losing the parliamentary seat he held for 25 years to a former Olympic skier in last month's election.




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David Oldfield UNLEASHES on Pauline Hanson in tell-all book revealing how One Nation was founded

One Nation's co-founder unleashed on Pauline Hanson in his new book Before You Judge Me, saying it's hard to find any redeeming features in the firebrand politician.




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Tony Abbott dons a turban in India as he visits the Sikh Golden Temple

Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott attended the holiest site in Sikhism, the Golden Temple in Punjab, India, as part of celebrations for the 550th birthday of the religion's founder, Guru Nanak Dev.




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Tony Abbott is blasted for visiting convicted paedophile Cardinal George Pell in jail

Tony Abbott has reportedly visited convicted paedophile George Pell in a Melbourne prison on Monday.




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Tony Abbott praised for battling bushfires again as people call for Scott Morrison to be sacked

Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott has been spotted in his firefighting gear battling blazes south of Sydney for the second time this week, as Scott Morrison faces criticism for his family holiday.




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Tony Abbott 'blew off cabinet meetings to fight fires' and told John Howard he was busy

Tony Abbott joined the NSW Rural Fire Service in 2000 while he was a minister and skipped cabinet meetings to help his Sydney brigade fight fires or clear storm damage, his captain said.




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Tony Abbott greets army reserve troops as he arrives in Nowra to fight fires

Tony Abbott has arrived at the Rural Fire Service in south coast of New South Wales, as he prepares for another day of battling blazes.




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Australian ambassador to the US Joe Hockey dishes on his relationship with Donald Trump at farewell

The party was hosted by Australian billionaire businessman Anthony Pratt, with former prime minister Tony Abbott and golfer Greg Norman among the star-studded guest list.




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Tony Abbott calls for more 'middle-class' women to have children and says women on welfare have lots

Speaking at an event at Centre for Independent Studies in Sydney on Tuesday night, Mr Abbott said lower birthrate figures among the middle class were a 'real problem'.




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Tony Abbott calls for a 'complete shutdown' of Australia as the only way to limit COVID-19 spread

Tony Abbott said he believes Australia's response to the pandemic has been 'better' than other countries as the government has been thinking of a scenario such as this for many years.




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The Irishman review: Robert De Niro is fabulous and Joe Pesci quietly almost as good

The Irishman is three-and-a-half hours long and is out on Netflix towards the end of the month, raising the initially tempting prospect of watching it at home, maybe spread over two, even three nights.




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Last Christmas review: George Michael's music deserved something superior

On paper, at least, Last Christmas seemed to have so much going for it - a screenplay co-written by the clever, funny, not-to-mention double-Oscar-winning Emma Thompson.




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Knives Out review: Passes an evening gently amusingly

Somewhat improbably, this is a film that brings together two of the biggest franchises in the film-making world.




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Motherless Brooklyn review: It's beautifully cast and very good indeed

Film noir - that knowing mix of murder, a crumpled private investigator in a brimmed hat and always, but always, a deadly dame - is one of my favourite genres.




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Little Women review: Beautifully cast and sporadically very funny

My mother, a former actress, adored Little Women and read the book aloud to my sisters and me, with different voices for each of the March sisters.




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Phone shop worker is electrocuted by mobile phones he was charging with extension cable in Thailand

Kanchamaiporn Saithong, 35, was found sprawled on the floor of his room lying on top of the two phones after he failed to turn up for work in the city of Chonburi.




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Two drunk Thai men fall over as they try to fight each other

Footage shows the neighbours - an elderly man and another who appears to be in his thirties - trading feeble punches on a street in Buriram, north-eastern Thailand.




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Train smashes into truck stuck on level crossing

Pitak Tabsuk, 35, saw his truck smashed in half by a passing train at a level-crossing in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand. Its left wheel had been jammed.




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Amber Gill puts on a very leggy display in a leather mini skirt as she walks with pal Anna Vakili

The Love Island winner, 22, put on a leggy display in a black leather mini skirt while leaving a radio station with pal Anna Vakili in London on Thursday.




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Francesca Allen jokes 'she's a really ugly blonde' but 'feels like a Kardashian' while wearing a wig

The beauty, 24, shared several short clips of her chatting about trying out a new hair do on Instagram on Wednesday night, but wrote on one of her posts: 'I'm a really ugly blonde'.




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Driver stuck on a level crossing battles to get his truck free as good Samaritans rush to help

CCTV footage captured the moment the passenger train struck the vehicle in Nakhon Pathom, central Thailand, on Wednesday night. The locomotive did not appear to slow down after the impact.




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Matildas embroiled in coronavirus crisis as matches moved from China because of the killer disease

Sydney will now host the Matildas' matches against China, Taiwan and Thailand after Asian Football Confederation moved games away from Nanjing due to coronavirus outbreak.




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Francesca Allen flashes her bright yellow bra under sheer shirt and peach power suit

With a sheer floral shirt revealing a bright yellow bra the Love Island star brought the sun to an otherwise rainy night as she stepped out for a sushi dinner at Amazonico, in Mayfair, London.




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First Dates star Kris, 25, shocks his match Jess, 19, as he admits he went to a 'PING PONG show'

Kris, 25, shocked his match, Jess, on First Dates on Wednesday, when he admitted he had gone to a 'ping pong show' in Thailand. 




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China sends planes to bring 'stranded' overseas residents back home to Wuhan

There are 117 nationals from Wuhan in Bangkok, Thailand, and a further 100 in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, who are understood to be desperate to get back to the coronavirus-stricken city 'as soon as possible'.




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Tangled love life! Two mating king cobras caught after getting tangled in a wire fence in Thailand

The footage was recorded in Phang Nga, southern Thailand, on Wednesday morning. The 8-foot-long male snake was found with his 7-foot-long female counterpart before they were eventually freed.




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Exotic spas in Britain: Homegrown retreats are giving Britons the experience of a foreign holiday

The Good Spa Guide reports a steady increase in UK spa-break bookings in general but particularly in breaks offering a taste of Thailand or a massage Moroccan-style.




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'Cyclops' puppy is hailed as lucky by Thai villagers as owners name him after one-eyed Minion Kevin

Puppy Kevin was born on Sunday in Chachoengsao, central Thailand. Despite only having one eye the newborn dog appears to be otherwise healthy and is being bottle fed by his doting owners.




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Ricky Hatton tells fans he is in good health after he was pictured with prisoner 'with coronavirus' 

Ricky Hatton has reassured fans that they can talk to him after he was pictured with a 'drug dealer' in Thailand who was struck down by coronavirus. Hatton says it was 'several years ago'.