Just three MPs of 135 in NSW parliament have confirmed they pay for carbon offsets on flights for personal travel as the Opposition Leader gagged Labor members from answering the question.
Danielle Le Messurier, Anna Caldwell, Mitchell Van Homrigh
Queensland has recorded its first case of coronavirus from a person with no connection to China as the World Health Organisation raised the risk the virus poses globally to “very high”.
Sue Dunlevy, Jessica Marszalek, Stephen Drill, Natalie Wolfe in London, Ellen Whinnett
WA is preparing for a coronavirus pandemic amid warnings from the State’s top doctors that up to one-in-four could contract the disease. Here are the measures being considered.
Peter Law, Joanna Delalande, Sarah Ison & Kate Emery
Tomorrow’s “Highway to Hell” tribute celebration of the State’s greatest rock export should be the beginning of more events dedicated to Fremantle icon Bon Scott.
Steve Butler
Perth viewers switched off Married At First Sight this week as contestants in Australia’s most dysfunctional marriages turned on each other, in sometimes stomach-churning ways.
Krystal Sanders & Pierra Willix
The doctor who first diagnosed chronic traumatic encephalopathy condition in an autopsy of a former NFL player in 2002 says no one should be allowed to play Aussie Rules football until they’re adults.
Karen Parke and her daughter Jaimey have beaten the kind of odds you need to win Lotto, they were both born on February 29.
Kate Emery
The world’s second-deadliest ant may have made its way to Perth, with pest control company Swatapest called to destroy several nests of what may be jack jumper ants.
Dave Friedlos
A former bankrupt Joondalup doctor has been slapped with a massive fine for failing to lodge tax returns for five years.
Jon Bassett
An “extremely intelligent” man who used ice to help him think more clearly was collared on a CAT bus with a smorgasbord of drugs belonging to his dealer.
Laura Pond
Teen climate change activist Greta Thunberg has referenced the horrific Australian bushfires as she made a pledge to a crowd of thousands at a UK protest march.
Natalie Wolfe in Bristol
US stocks continue to free fall as coronavirus fears raised the alarm for a possible global recession with trillions of dollars erased from shares around the world this week.
Reuters
Prince Harry promised to “give it a shot” as he posted a video of his recording session with Jon Bon Jovi at the famous Abbey Road studios in London.
Stephen Drill and Mathew Murphy
Southeast Queensland has resembled “Hollywood Down Under” the past decade, with a procession of big-budget movies shot there. But questions are being asked about if the deals are actually doing us any favours.
Kelmeny Fraser
As the nation fights to arrest the scourge of domestic violence, Queensland is trailing in the area of a key law that helps perpetrators stay hidden.
Natasha Bita
Hacked to death with a tomahawk, shot in the head, burned alive, bludgeoned — these are just some of the ways Queensland women have been murdered by violent partners.
Vanessa Marsh
A baby with an extremely rare genetic disorder is trialling an experimental drug, thanks to an early diagnosis by a Queensland Children’s Hospital doctor.
Janelle Miles
A serious crash between a truck and car closed a major highway southwest of Brisbane in both directions overnight, with the car’s driver flown to hospital.
Nathan Edwards
The Adelaide Festival’s free opening concert by Tim Minchin will kick off its 60th birthday celebrations in Elder Park tonight, followed by a fireworks display.
Patrick McDonald
Formula One super team Ferrari has banned all non-critical travel in a bid to keep its team away from the coronavirus outbreak in Italy. Now it is unclear if teams will be clear to race in Melbourne.
Peter Rolfe
Kim “Bomber” Beazley has a vision for Perth. But he wouldn’t tell us about it.
Liberal Churchlands MP Sean L’Estrange is the biggest winner in Opposition Leader Liza Harvey’s cabinet reshuffle, now named spokesman for emergency services, defence, and racing and gaming.
Peter Law
Space in public hospitals may be freed up for coronavirus patients by shifting elective surgeries to private hospitals if an outbreak of the deadly disease hits Victoria.
Tom Minear
Labor’s South West branch has voiced outrage at the party’s plans to bump long-serving MLC Adele Farina from the Upper House ticket at the next election in favour of Alannah MacTiernan.
Joanna Delalande
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