Perth father blasts AI cameras as ‘outrageous’ after $550 seatbelt fine

A driver has spoken out against AI traffic cameras, calling them an “outrageous overreach” after receiving a $550 fine because his daughter’s seatbelt slipped for a few seconds.

Water inspectors shut out of Alcoa mine sites in Perth drinking water catchment, documents show

Fencing installed around Alcoa’s bauxite mine sites in 2025 blocked rangers conducting inspections, Water Corporation documents say ...

Perth dad fined over seatbelt slip as daughter does ponytail in car

Parents in Western Australia are continuing to speak out against the state's new AI-driven seatbelt cameras, with one Perth dad describing them as an "outrageous overreach".

Perth petrol prices: Drivers urged to fill up on Tuesday before fuel prices reach three-year high

Drivers have been urged to fill up Tuesday evening or seek out the stations selling the cheapest fuel, with prices to range from $1.87.3 up to $2.49.50.

Perth businessman pursued for nearly $7 million amid fallout from Modco collapse

A Perth businessman linked to collapsed builder Modco Residential is being sued by the tax office for almost $7 million over allegedly unpaid tax.

40 Years and 10,000 Broadcasts In, They’re Still Live on Air

Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr have been delivering the news together in Western Australia since 1985 — a Guinness World Record.
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Preparing Perth Stadium for Ashes cricket: A drop-in wicket, a 40-tonne transporter and sleepless nights

Perth Stadium is hosting its first Ashes Test Paul Kane/Getty Images The Athletic has launched a Cricket WhatsApp Channel. Click here to join. Perth. Five letters that stir vivid images for cricket ...