The AustralianWA budget: kids targeted in bid to stamp out juvenile crimeThe AustralianThree hundred children in Western Australia will effectively fall under intensive supervision in the McGowan government's plan to intervene early in the lives of select juveniles and stamp out prolific offending. ...

The AgeChild protection worker sues state government for overwork and stressThe AgeA senior child protection worker who had to work a 19-hour shift "ferrying" a distressed child to an emergency placement and stay in a motel room overnight with another child when no accommodation could be found is su...

Herald SunMelbourne weather: Chilly morning after frosty nightHerald SunVICTORIANS have been warned to brace for a wet weekend as a massive cold snap delivers gale-force winds, hail and heavy rainfall across the state. Workers are in for a chilly commute today after shivering through a frosty night ...

Courier MailOne Nation set to sink Labor in LongmanCourier MailTHE LNP is set to win back the seat of Longman, with One Nation all but certain to preference Labor last. And Susan Lamb's stepmother has denied claims the former Labor MP made in Parliament about her past. Senator Hanson last night wrot...

Courier MailGovernment to rush through laws to give more power to sack mayorsCourier MailNEW powers to sack or suspend Queensland mayors and councillors will be rushed into State Parliament next week as the Palaszczuk Government responds to growing council corruption cases. Local Government Minister...