admin Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein has undergone emergency heart surgery after experiencing chest pains at a New York City jail, ABC News reported, citing unnamed sources. Weinstein, 72, is due in court this week where prosecutors had been presenting evidence to a New York grand jury as they work to secure a new indictment against … Read more
Orient Express Racing became the first team eliminated from the America’s Cup after losing to Britain’s INEOS Britannia on Monday. The French boat finished last after the round-robin regattas and will not move on to the four-team playoffs that begin on Saturday. Orient Express ended with a 1-7 record. Switzerland’s Alinghi Red Bull Racing, the … Read more
England seamer Gus Atkinson will be rested for this month’s One-Day International series against Australia, with Olly Stone coming in as his replacement. England are set to host Australia for three Twenty20s, followed by a five-match ODI series. The first ODI will take place on Sept. 19 at Trent Bridge. Atkinson played in England’s third … Read more
Just one week after controversial vegan Tash Peterson vowed to move her aggressive activism to the Eastern States, the 30-year-old has held a shocking protest outside a major retailer in Perth’s CBD. Ms Peterson prompted looks of confusion and outrage as she lay in a bikini covered in fake blood outside David Jones on Hay … Read more
The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide final report has blasted a “failure of leadership” and flagged sweeping changes to help restore trust in the Australian Defence Force. Veterans need a new agency they can trust to help them transition from military to civilian life and the ADF must prioritise the health and wellbeing … Read more
Western Force have parted ways with rising midfielder Henry O’Donnell and a quartet of forward options as they Super Rugby outfit retools their squad for next season. It follows last week’s departure of dependable lock Tom Franklin, who recently re-signed with the Force but has headed to France following an offer from Top 14 club … Read more
A 20-year-old Kimberley man who tried to evade police during a high-speed pursuit through the streets of Broome with juveniles in the vehicle, has been sentenced to nine months jail. Sandimar Peel appeared before Broome Magistrates Court on September 2 via video link from custody after pleading guilty to a string of burglary and dangerous … Read more
More than 200 jobs have been filled across 64 Kimberley business through a migration scheme to address the skills shortage in the North West. Since the start of the year, 221 overseas workers have taken up jobs in hospitality, tourism, retail, aged and child care and agriculture, which could not be filled locally, through the … Read more
An Israeli air strike on a house in Jabalia has killed Mohammad Morsi, deputy director of the Gaza Civil Emergency Service in the northern areas of the Gaza Strip, and four of his family, health officials say. The Civil Emergency Service said in a statement that Morsi’s death raised to 83 the number of its … Read more
For Perth property owners, the news that our city’s median dwelling value has reached $785,250 – surpassing Melbourne’s $776,044 for the first time since 2015 – is cause for celebration. This milestone, coupled with a staggering 24.4 per cent annual price growth, paints a picture of a thriving property market and a city on the … Read more