WA Labor’s factional makeup has changed dramatically since Saturday. Here’s what we know
Progressive Labor will be bolstered by the four new MPs likely to win upper house seats including shop worker union-aligned ...
‘The Baz effect’: Liberal Party reflects as Labor is handed another emphatic victory
She donned a brave face as she took to the lectern, but there was no escaping the magnitude of the task before Liberal leader ...
WA state election 2025: How it all went down on election night as Labor wins historic third term
One in four people opted for an early bird vote with 557,000 people voting early, a record according to the WA Electoral ...
WA power utility Synergy in bid for taxpayer bailout of 'almost $1b' as transition costs rocket
In Western Australia, the costs of the energy transition in the world's biggest standalone grid are mounting quickly. It's ...
Documents reveal Water Corp had serious concerns about Alcoa mining contaminating drinking water
The WA government defends its commitment to protecting Perth's drinking water as documents reveal the Water Corporation had ...
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WA government forced to release report on EPA it tried to keep under wraps for more than a year
The Vogel McFerran report was obtained by environmental groups under Freedom of Information earlier this month, after a 13-month battle with Environment Minister Reece Whitby to release it.
Greens launch scathing attack on government amid top-secret report’s release
The state government has been strong-armed into releasing the top-secret review that underpinned the overhaul of WA’s ...
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D-Day looms for Woodside’s massive North West Shelf gas project
“Gas is good,” says Reece Whitby, the WA environment minister, who gave the project state approval late last year. “Gas is the enabler of renewables, especially in WA. If you want to use ...
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WA state election 2025: How it all went down on election night as Labor wins historic third term
“Seat by seat it’s been very lumpy,” he said. Re-elected Labor MP Reece Whitby has delivered a scathing assessment of Basil Zempilas’ impact on the Liberals’ campaign. Speaking from the ...
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‘The Baz effect’: Liberal Party reflects as Labor is handed another emphatic victory
But it was a jubilant Reece Whitby, member for Baldivis and Energy and Environment Minister, who offered perhaps the most incisive analysis of the result. It all came down to Basil. Whitby said ...