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Archive for October 25th, 2023
Hundreds rally after Indigenous teen’s death in custody
Hundreds of people have gathered to call for justice after the death of an Indigenous teen who self-harmed in the youth wing of an adult prison. October 25, 2023 Hundreds of people have rallied in Perth to call for justice after the death of an Indigenous teen who self-harmed in the youth wing at an […]
Shark fishing banned from Perth’s metropolitan beaches
The WA government has imposed a ban on fishing for sharks at Perth beaches amid concerns it puts swimmers at increased risk of attack by the predators. October 25, 2023 Shark fishing has been banned from all Perth beaches amid concerns it attracts the predators to popular swimming spots. WA Fisheries Minister Don Punch approved […]
NDIS watchdog probes alleged murder in disability home
A man has been charged with murder and the NDIS Commission has launched an internal investigation over an alleged attack at a group home in WA. October 25, 2023 A man has been charged with murder over an alleged attack at a disability care group home in Western Australia. The 33-year-old allegedly assaulted a 40-year-old […]
Cleo kidnap detective quits as corruption report looms
A West Australian detective who made global headlines after rescuing kidnapped child Cleo Smith has resigned from police force ahead of a corruption report. October 25, 2023 A detective who made news headlines around the globe after rescuing kidnapped child Cleo Smith has resigned from the West Australian police force ahead of a corruption report. […]
Commissioner replaced after teen’s death in custody
Western Australia’s corrective services commissioner Mike Reynolds has been replaced and a prison officer suspended after the death of an Indigenous inmate. October 25, 2023 Western Australia’s corrective services commissioner has been replaced and a prison officer suspended following the death of an Indigenous teen who self-harmed in the youth wing at an adult prison. […]