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The West Australian

The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs.

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  • 25+ min agolatest article
  • Sep 13, 2025earliest in window
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  • 180avg words
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  • News 15,989
  • Sports 15,514
  • Sport 15,342
  • Politics 10,249
  • Crime & Law 10,046
  • Economy, Business & Finance 9,533
  • Sensitive Subjects 9,392

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The West Australian
thewest.com.au > technology > openai-to-delay-initial-public-offering-as-ceo-sam-altman-flags-risk-of-ai-killing-everybody-c-22862849

OpenAI halts IPO over fears of ‘killing everybody’

5+ hour, 45+ min ago   (348+ words) OpenAI will not go public this year as the giant artificial intelligence company focuses on addressing safety-related concerns around the technology. Chief executive Sam Altman said in a interview with Fortune that this year would be an “ill-advised moment” for…...

The West Australian
thewest.com.au > entertainment > springsteen-not-worried-if-you-dont-like-his-politics-c-22860593

Springsteen not worried if you don't like his politics

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (292+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. Bruce Springsteen is fine if people don't like his political stance The 77-year-old rocker…...

The West Australian
thewest.com.au > news > conflict > north-korea-launches-unidentified-projectile-out-to-sea-c-22860195

North Korea launches unidentified projectile out to sea

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (159+ words) South Korea says the North has launched an ‌unidentified projectile towards the sea, a ‌day after ​South Korea, Japan and the US concluded military drills. North Korea has launched an unidentified projectile toward the sea to the east of the…...

The West Australian
thewest.com.au > news > terrorism > magnitude-slowly-hit-911-remembered-25-years-on-c-22855548

'Magnitude slowly hit': 9/11 remembered 25 years on

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (27+ words) A political reporter has recounted being in Washington with an ex-prime minister a quarter of a century ago when terrorist attacks on the US changed the world....

The West Australian
thewest.com.au > politics > law-and-order > police-settle-lawsuit-after-visits-leave-kids-in-fear-c-22855007

Police settle lawsuit after visits leave kids 'in fear"

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (354+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. Two mothers have settled a trespass case against police after officers turned up at…...

The West Australian
thewest.com.au > news > terrorism > never-be-the-same-former-pm-reflects-on-911-attacks-c-22854440

'Never be the same': former PM reflects on 9/11 attacks

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (25+ words) Prime Minister John Howard was in the United States when terrorists attacked on September 11, 2001, which would change the course of his prime ministership....

The West Australian
thewest.com.au > business > profound-increased-death-rate-for-welfare-recipients-c-22853905

'Profound' increased death rate for welfare recipients

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (25+ words) People on disability, unemployment or carers payments had an average mortality rate nine times higher than those outside the welfare system, a study has found....

The West Australian
thewest.com.au > news > australia > mike-amor-on-the-september-11-2001-memories-forever-burned-into-his-soul-as-fallout-of-terror-continues-c-22853161

Decades of terror as 9/11’s brutal legacy echoes today

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (575+ words) 7NEWS anchor Mike Amor was at Ground Zero in lower Manhattan, New York, 25 years ago and has never forgotten the day that fundamental extremism reared its ugly head....

The West Australian
thewest.com.au > business > china-hopes-to-soon-agree-on-tariff-reductions-with-us-c-22853499

China hopes to soon agree on tariff reductions with US

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....

The West Australian
thewest.com.au > news > wa > department-of-justice-to-begin-42-million-rollout-of-body-worn-cameras-for-maximum-security-prison-guards-c-22841212

‘Dangerous places’: WA prison guards get body cameras

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (404+ words) WA prison guards working in maximum security facilities will get body worn cameras in a major safety overhaul aimed at improving transparency and holding violent inmates to account....