Holly Thompson

5 days ago | smh.com.au | Holly Thompson |Hamish Hastie |Rebecca Peppiatt |Olivia Ireland

Pinned post from By Rebecca PeppiattA 51-year-old man who was allegedly hit by an e-scooter in Perth’s CBD on Saturday night has died from his injuries, a Perth court has just been told. LoadingThe man was left in a critical condition after the incident, which led to the arrest of a 24-year-old British woman who is visiting Australia on a four-month tourist visa. Alicia Kemp will now have her charges upgraded after the man’s death, prosecutors told a magistrate this morning.

2 weeks ago | smh.com.au | Holly Thompson |Emma Young |Hamish Hastie

By Emma YoungGood afternoon readers, and thanks for following along today. LoadingIf you’re interested in a closer look at our 2.55pm post on the Murujuga rock art, we’ve just published this more in-depth report – though, as the Greens and traditional owners have said, a deep-dive into the Murujuga rock art science itself will have to wait for another day. Will it happen before the federal North West Shelf decision? Now, that is the question.

1 month ago | theage.com.au | Holly Thompson |Jesinta Burton

Good morning readers, and welcome to our live blog on the Anzac Day public holiday. Many of you, we’re sure, will have already been up early to attend dawn services across the state. In Perth, tens of thousands of people flocked to Kings Park to commemorate Anzac Day – 110 years after the Gallipoli campaign.

2 months ago | brisbanetimes.com.au | Ezra Holt |Holly Thompson |Holly Thompson

By Ezra Holt and Holly Thompson April 2, 2025 — 8.52pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A 17-year-old boy is in a critical condition after a freak accident at a beach in Perth’s northern suburbs left him with a broken neck. Matthew Haylett dived headfirst into the water at Mullaloo Beach on Saturday, unaware there was a sandbank. His friend, Camden Atfield, told 9 News Perth he had rushed into the water to rescue him.

2 months ago | smh.com.au | Cameron Myles |Hamish Hastie |Holly Thompson |Rebecca Peppiatt

Around 30 flights have been delayed at Perth Airport following a storm that went through the area earlier this afternoon. A Perth Airport spokesperson said staff were not allowed on the airfield during the thunderstorm for safety reasons. Flights were expected to be delayed for up to an hour. By Hamish HastieAnd another quick one from the presser with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.