Rights famer hoses PM down over war support
NEWLY inducted into the WA Women’s Hall of Fame, hostage survivor and human rights lawyer Rabia Siddique has used the moment to deliver a blunt warning to prime minister Anthony […]
No crossing guard leaves ‘nightmare’
PEDESTRIANS, cyclists, school children and families of Hampton Road are in danger once again, says the community group Friends of Hampton and Ord, . FoHO have set up another online […]
You’ve got to be joking
ONE of WA’s busiest artforms has been left off the Cook government’s new Creative Industries Taskforce — and comedy producer Ronan Freeburn wants to know why. In January 2026, the […]
A shot at the stars reveals strange object
HAMILTON Hill has joined the Herald’s long, slightly wobbly tradition of unexplained things in the sky, after local stargazer Tim Underwood captured something peculiar hovering above his street—except he didn’t […]
Friends groups raise concerns over contractors
FREMANTLE’S bush care Friends groups have called on the local council to reduce its reliance on contractors, saying they have damaged important bushland reserves. Friends of Cantonment Hill representative Josephine […]
Lowe’s growing confidence
FRESH from the success of her survival epic The Canary, Perth filmmaker Emilie Lowe is back in the Western Australian bush – this time cultivating hope in the ashes of […]
Sanctuary flies
VOLUNTEERS behind the Melville Bird Sanctuary say steady progress on rehabilitation works at Point Waylen has given them renewed confidence. According to Friends of Melville Bird Sanctuary co-founders Jenny Christenson […]
Cometti’s big obsession
Acclaimed sports writer and ex-Herald journo Les Everett shares a touching story about iconic sports commentator Dennis Cometti, who sadly died on Wednesday aged 76 after battling illness. One day […]
No room at the inn
PERSPECTIVE, the place from which we view something – use it or lose it someone once said to me. This is a very personal perspective on homelessness. No doubt it […]
LETTERS 7.3.26
Baa-lees to a war zone AS president of Stop Live Exports, I am deeply concerned that the federal government is considering granting live export permits to the Middle East under […]