Basil Zempilas has publicly confirmed Perth’s worst kept secret — that he is now a “live chance” to become Perth’s next lord mayor. Having used his breakfast radio slot to confirm that the biggest gig in Perth local government was in his sights, the Channel Seven personality said the delayed …

The Wiggles’ original lead singer Greg Page has been rushed to hospital after collapsing on stage during a reunion concert for bushfire relief. Paramedics attended to the beloved performer, rushing to his side after the concert was abruptly stopped and curtains were drawn before a crowd of stunned fans in …

Perth Wildcats coach Trevor Gleeson has declared brilliant shooter Bryce Cotton is the NBL’s MVP this season after another dominant performance against South East Melbourne tonight. Playing his 100th game for the club, Cotton scored 25 points and had seven assists to confirm his status as the game’s most dominant …

Australian motorists have avoided the massive fuel hikes being predicted out of the current US-Iran conflict but there are still warnings that they might have to get used to high petrol prices. There were dramatic jumps in the price of oil following the January 3 US drone strike killing of …

The minister at the centre of the government $100 million community sports grant scandal may face a senate inquiry over the matter. Labor, the Greens, One Nation and independent MP Zali Steggall have all backed a senate inquiry into the controversy surrounding Senator Bridget McKenzie. The national auditor found while …

Residents of a small Victorian town will rally together on Saturday to show that a local couple, who have raised a Nazi flag above their property, don’t represent them. Cheryl Lawdorn and her partner have been flying the flag over their Beulah property in the state’s northwest for several weeks …

Original Wiggles member Greg Page has collapsed and gone into cardiac arrest at a bushfire relief concert in Sydney. The original Yellow Wiggle was taken to hospital after falling to the ground as he left the stage at Castle Hill RSL on Friday night. “As has been reported, our friend …

The Perth Scorchers could have a finals trump card up their sleeve in the form of Andrew Tye, who is making great progress with his elbow rehabilitation. The experienced seamer reached a significant milestone on Thursday, bowling with a cricket ball for the first time since rupturing the medial ligament …

Wall Street has climbed to record highs on Friday, with major indexes turning in their strongest weekly gains since August, after strong US housing data and signs of resilience in the Chinese economy raised hopes of a rebound in global growth. Market sentiment brightened further this week after the United …

This is the story of how one brave man, one stunning rugby tackle, one Toyota Prado and one two-month-old kid helped rescue a starved, dehydrated calf wandering across Kalgoorlie-Boulder. For about three days locals posted sightings of a calf at various spots in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, starting near the St Albans Road …