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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.

  • 61,235articles · 365d
  • 51+ min agolatest article
  • Sep 12, 2025earliest in window
  • 96%with images
  • 180avg words
articles per day
Categories
  • Sports & Fitness 16,460
  • News 15,989
  • Sports 15,519
  • Sport 15,350
  • Politics 10,248
  • Crime & Law 10,048
  • Economy, Business & Finance 9,531
  • Sensitive Subjects 9,390

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The West Australian
thewest.com.au > news > environment > bloody-dangerous-world-to-exceed-15-degree-warming-c-22811510

'Bloody dangerous': world to exceed 1.5-degree warming

1+ week, 3+ day 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 > business > media > fact-from-fiction-boomers-to-spot-ai-traps-in-one-hour-c-22631823

Fact from fiction: boomers to spot AI traps in one hour

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (37+ words) A first-of-its-kind, 60-minute course designed to help older people look out for fake news shows more than a third are confident in verifying information. Cancel anytime. Min term 4 weeks. Min cost $16....

The West Australian
thewest.com.au > news > world > the-washington-post-an-openai-agent-acted-on-its-own-to-hack-another-tech-firm-company-says-c-22614996

OpenAI says its AI went rogue in ‘unprecedented’ hack attack

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (593+ words) Artificial intelligence software in testing by ChatGPT-maker OpenAI breached security controls, accessed the internet and hacked another tech firm to obtain answers to questions probing its cybersecurity skills, OpenAI said on Tuesday. The security breach follows a scramble over recent…...

The West Australian
thewest.com.au > technology > telecommunications > openai-confirms-ai-models-triggered-hack-at-startup-c-22611420

OpenAI confirms AI models triggered hack at startup

1+ mon, 3+ week 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 > weather > storm-battered-china-braces-for-powerful-typhoon-bavi-c-22555652

Storm-battered China braces for powerful Typhoon Bavi

2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (26+ words) Taiwan is battening down while China is still counting the dead from Typhoon Maysak, as Typhoon Bavi looms as possibly the most destructive storm in years....

The West Australian
thewest.com.au > technology > fears-ai-in-politics-could-misinform-leak-private-data-c-22551912

Fears AI in politics could misinform, leak private data

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (22+ words) A report probing Australian usage and attitudes towards generative artificial intelligence shows many are concerned about its impact on the political sphere....

The West Australian
thewest.com.au > news > severe-weather > typhoon-bavi-brings-catastrophic-winds-to-pacific-c-22535248

Typhoon Bavi brings catastrophic winds to Pacific

2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (27+ words) People in Guam and surrounding US island territories in the western Pacific are being urged to take shelter as Super Typhoon Bavi is expected to make landfall....

The West Australian
thewest.com.au > news > environment > alarm-sounded-on-radioactive-risk-from-deep-sea-mining-c-22508665

Alarm sounded on radioactive risk from deep sea mining

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (22+ words) Campaigners against deep sea mining warn the potential environmental consequences of radioactive material represents a blind spot ahead of key UN meetings....

The West Australian
thewest.com.au > technology > trump-signs-orders-for-powerful-quantum-computer-c-22469909

Trump signs orders for powerful quantum computer

2+ mon, 2+ week 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 > business > south-australia-police-to-roll-out-ai-interview-transcription-c-22467266

State unveils cutting-edge ‘Robocop’ plan

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (280+ 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. A new “Robocop” scheme in South Australia aims to help police officers spend…...