Steve Holland
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Pope Francis asks President Donald Trump to be peacemaker and gives him climate change letter
The pontiff gave the president an olive tree which he said symbolised peace. → Read More
Republican Party rifts grow over Donald Trump's campaign turmoil
Trump campaign was also embroiled in fresh controversy on Wednesday after a news anchor claimed Trump asked about the possibility of using nuclear weapons during a foreign policy briefing. → Read More
Why lowering WA's speed limit is a terrible idea
Adam Shand went too far on Tuesday when he made a call for speed limits to be lowered from 110 kilometres to 100 kilometres across WA. I heard this as I was driving down south, as I so often do. I felt anger. → Read More
Man dies after reportedly thrown out of window in Perth
The story the police fed the media looked like it was full of holes – more so than usual. → Read More
Hot final: Heat concerns see West Coast match pushed to evening
The West Coast Eagles preliminary final clash against North Melbourne has been scheduled to for 5.45pm start time this Saturday – because it could get too hot. → Read More
Fallen AFL recruit Dayle Garlett jailed after pants incident outside WA court
AFL player Dayle Garlett left his lawyer waiting outside Court while he stole jeans from Target in a misguided attempt to show respect for the magistrate. → Read More
Liberal leadership: WA Premier Colin Barnett takes swipe at Malcolm Turnbull
West Australian Premier Colin Barnett says Malcolm Turnbull's rolling of Tony Abbott is "not a good look for Australia." → Read More
'I felt my stomach churn': Perth businessman's dodgy tax scare
A Perth businessman felt his "heart race" and then his "stomach churn" after he received a message on his answering machine from the Tax Office telling him his arrest was "imminent". → Read More
More conflict issues in 'murky' water deal: 'On first name terms, are we?'
The controversial sale of a key public water asset has again raised concern after Water Minister Mia Davies admitted two more Water Corp board members had potential conflicts of interest associated with the "murky" multi-million-dollar deal. → Read More
'Give me the tooth': Pensioner fights for teeth 'taken without permission'
Perth pensioner Doreen Wilkes is fighting to get her front teeth back after they were allegedly removed by a student dentist without permission. → Read More
Anti-Muslim group tight-lipped on new venue after Swans ban
An anti-Muslim group has found a new venue for a controversial rally after a WAFL club banned it from holding it at its headquarters. → Read More
'The kids are on fire', off-duty policewoman on saving burning Doubleview child
'The kids are on fire', off-duty policewoman on saving burning Doubleview child Steve Holland -Aug 31, 2015 Police officer Steph told of her efforts to save the burnt girl. An off-duty police officer who helped save a three-year-old girl who was allegedly set on fire on Friday has spoken about the ordeal. The police officer, who wants to be known only as First Class Constable Steph, was watching… → Read More
Union attacks Premier's Sunday trading proposal
UnionsWA has criticised Premier Colin Barnett for pledging to extend Sunday trading hours and cut penalty rates. → Read More
Party goers have bottle fight in out of control gathering in Balga
Police shut down what they called an "out of control gathering" in Balga on Saturday night where party goers were accused of throwing bottles and cans at one another. → Read More
Greens announce Curtin lecturer Vanessa Rauland as Canning candidate
The WA Greens have announced their candidate for the Canning by-election - Curtin University lecturer Vanessa Rauland. → Read More
Ashley Madison hack: Perth's most cheating suburbs revealed
Perth's love cheats continue to sweat as the latest revelation to emerge from the Ashley Madison hack shows hundreds of users around WA have been exposed and the state's hottest suburbs for accounts revealed. → Read More
West African scams just the 'tip of the iceberg' for WA's vulnerable
Organised crime gangs based in Cameroon and posing as deaf or disabled people have pilfered thousands of dollars from Australian businesses. → Read More
Firefighters tackle another Perth bus on fire in the city
Emergency services are tackling a bus fire on St Georges Terrace in Perth that broke out about 8.45 am. → Read More
WA Labor says Colin Barnett made secret deal to sell Water Corporation assets
Water prices could rise and 54 workers will move into redeployment or redundancy after the state government's "secretive" sale of the remaining engineering and construction arm of the Water Corporation. → Read More
Burger Off: McDonald's told to drop Applecross plan as Tecoma remains divided
Concerned residents of a Perth suburb battling McDonald's have stepped up their fight by recruiting a leading anti-McDonald's campaigner who watched the fast-food giant "divide" his Victorian community. → Read More