Roger Cook (politician)

In a September 2025 podcast, first reported by News24 on Monday, Hanson complained about children learning about Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history, and referred to First Nations people as the “most primitive race on Earth”

Premiers will demand Prime Minister Anthony Albanese permanently hand over more federal taxpayers’ money to them as the price for his emphatic support for WA’s sweetheart GST deal, while federal Labor has softened its stance on using green energy to power data centres

The interim report, released on Friday, labelled the 2018 deal a “mistake” that could end up costing Australian taxpayers up to $12 billion a year and is failing its key objectives

If Browse does not go ahead, Woodside’s North West Shelf LNG plant near Karratha is likely to be gradually closed down

Western Australia’s miners are resolute the state’s resources industry — and the state itself — remains on track to deliver on a commitment to net zero emissions by 2050, despite the target being called into question in recent weeks

Premier Roger Cook has revealed his government’s plan to set up a defence industry manufacturing hub in WA

Victorian commuters will continue to get a free ride on trams, trains and buses until the end of May after Jacinta Allan bowed to public pressure

Australian motorists are paying an average of AUD 2.03 per litre for unleaded petrol as of mid-April 2026, with global Brent crude oil prices hovering near US$95 per barrel after sharp swings triggered by Middle East tensions and a fragile ceasefire, leaving households and businesses bracing for sustained fuel cost pressures

Fuel drive-offs have spiked across WA as costs remain at record highs, with one retailer copping a minimum of two each day and dealing with significant losses

In what was dubbed an “elegant” solution to housing pressures by Premier Roger Cook, the state will set aside $250 million from its upcoming budget to guarantee the purchase of up to 50 per cent of off-the-plan apartments or townhouses at yet-to-be-built projects

Iran blocked the movement of oil tankers through the critical Strait of Hormuz trade route following joint US-Israeli strikes on several key Iranian sites since February 28

The fuel will arrive in the coming weeks and will be stored at Cambridge Gulf Limited’s facility in Wyndham free of charge

The popular holiday town, located 1,250 kilometres north of Perth, remains largely isolated, completely cut off from water supplies and power after its main road closed due to flooding

Oom Energy on Derrimut Road in Tarneit had no fuel available on Tuesday amid intensifying concerns about shortages across Victoria and regional Australia

The Western Australia Joint Counter Terrorism Team charged the man following an investigation into his online activities and the execution of a search warrant at his home

One Nation WA leader Rod Caddies has urged the public to make sure they are aware the alleged terrorist Liam Alexander Hall is not the same person as Liam Christopher Hall, who ran for the party at the 2025 state election

A man has been charged with terrorism after he allegedly threw an explosive device at a crowd protesting the celebration of Australia Day in Perth last month

The Cook government has reneged on a pledge to halt taxpayer-funded subsidies to prop up failing Collie coal miner Griffin Coal