WAtoday
June 2026
FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE updates: France beat Sweden 3-0 as Mexico prepare for Ecuador; Norway edge past Ivory Coast 2-1
France coach Didier Deschamps has reshuffled his left flank for their round of 32 clash with Sweden today, handing full-back Lucas Digne and forward Bradley Barcola spots in the starting lineup
Wimbledon 2026 LIVE: American star’s defeat clears Wimbledon path for Demon; Serena Williams, Maya Joint still to come
ASX falls as gold drops to eight-month low
The S&P 500 climbed 1 per cent after erasing a midmorning stumble and was on track to break a five-day losing streak
As it happened: Australian murder suspect faces death penalty in Thailand; climate change, El Nino trigger ‘frustrating’ start to ski season
To The Manor Born and The Good Life star Penelope Keith dies aged 86
Andy Burnham says he's going to give Britain the 'circuit-breaker it needs'
Andy Burnham, who is likely to be the next U.K. Prime Minister after Keir Starmer resigned a week ago, pledged Monday to hand greater autonomy to local leaders in a “circuit-breaker” for the sclerotic British state
Volpato reveals passport dash for eligibility switch
Naomi Osaka enters Wimbledon in kimono gown inspired by Quentin Tarantino
As it happened: WA news on Tuesday, June 30
Brazil come from behind in thriller
WA news LIVE: Perth fuel prices about to jump
Across WA, today fuel is the cheapest it’s been all year, at an average of $1.48 per litre, but that is set to change
ACCC accuses Amazon of introducing ads to Prime using unfair contracts
Consumers who wanted to avoid ads were left with no choice but to pay more to maintain the service they'd initially signed up for
‘My life changed’: The tearful car ride that shaped the Socceroos’ newest star
I’m human, like everyone else,
We leased our house, we left everything just to go for a trial,
I got told from both of them that basically, I’m not good enough to play,
Something clicked, and my heart said, ‘Just go, I think you belong there,
I spoke to Grosso … he didn’t even know what he was doing, he felt a bit of contact, he went down. They got the pen; Totti just shot as hard as he could,
Thank God … [I’m] thankful to the people at the passport place who helped me get it quickly,
In that time period, I was still thinking about my club football because obviously, I haven’t gotten a lot of minutes, or the minutes that I’d have liked,
High-profile private equity boss pleads guilty to negligent driving
TPG takes this situation seriously and has been working to assess the facts and context in full to identify an appropriate course of action,
He was given a court attendance notice for negligent driving and refuse or fail to submit to breath analysis,
Police hunt for menacing letter writer who calls themselves ‘Scorpio’
We are determined to bring this person to account because their behaviour is certainly offensive and at times threatening, and people deserve to be able to go about their work without being subjected to threats,
We have very real concerns about the content of these letters, and people in public life deserve to go about their jobs or careers without being subject to harassment or threats,
Rule tweak lets Queensland pubs open for Socceroos’ knockout clash
Queenslanders will be able to watch the Socceroos’ weekend knockout World Cup clash against Egypt at pubs and community clubs under a trial of temporary licence changes by the state government
There’s nothing like coming together with a crowd to cheer on the Socceroos, and we want Queenslanders to be part of that atmosphere,
Germany had never lost a World Cup penalty shoot-out. Then they played Paraguay
Leaderless, rudderless England squabble over life after Stokes
Following his retirement, England’s Test team looks ready for hospital, being leaderless, rudderless and with captains past and present arguing over the future
There’s a reason he was asked to be vice-captain of this team,
What me, Brendon and Rob have managed to do over four and a half years, I’m not going to lie, it’s been quite an interesting ride,
Truck driver unaccounted for after fiery crash south of Sydney
A truck driver is missing after a fiery crash that destroyed seven semi-trailers shut down a major transport route south of Sydney
Flaming garbage truck spews rubbish on busy road after lithium battery ignites
A smoking rubbish truck has been forced to dump its flaming load in a long trail on busy Bell Street in Coburg, causing morning peak-hour traffic disruptions
‘Biggest arena of antisemitism’: Jewish MP Josh Burns slams social media companies
‘Biggest arena of antisemitism’: Jewish MP Josh Burns slams social media companies
You lose faith in the reporting processes — I certainly don’t report everything I would otherwise, because I don’t think anything is going to be done about it,
It’s weird knowing they have to take abuse because they’re in a relationship with you — it’s an awful feeling... Georgie is not Jewish, obviously her partner is, her daughter is... it’s something she’s had to walk into and confront and she should never have had to do that,
It was pretty reckless and pretty dangerous,
Magistrate turns tables on neo-Nazi leader with lesson in being Australian
I know you’ve lived in this county a long time but some might say you’re yet to learn what it is to be Australian. We’re meant to be an easy-going, tolerant, diverse society, made up of all sorts of backgrounds, welcoming to immigrants — like you,
‘Great win’: Alleged anti-Israel nurse has drug charge dismissed
It was a great result today — it was a great win for my client,