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As winter approaches, Western Australia's hospitals are struggling to cope, with Health Minister Meredith Hammat emphasizing the nationwide issue and urging flu vaccinations to mitigate the expected demand. Social media posts highlight the severe consequences of influenza, including a tragic case of a young boy on a ventilator, stressing the importance of vaccination as WA's rates remain alarmingly low. Dr. Chris Blyth noted that while the flu vaccine is moderately effective, it significantly helps reduce...

The Australian women's finals streak at Queen's, lasting over 50 years, ended as Ajla Tomljanovic lost to British No.1 Katie Boulter, who was cheered on by her fiancé, Alex de Minaur. Boulter triumphed 7-6 (7-4), 1-6, 6-4 in a match filled with ups and downs, while fellow Australians Maddison Inglis and Daria Kasatkina also exited in the first round. Despite her loss, Tomljanovic showed promise as she prepares for Wimbledon, where she previously reached the...

Iranian authorities executed nine individuals, alleged members of the Islamic State, following their arrest in 2018 during clashes that resulted in the deaths of three Revolutionary Guards. The detainees were charged with "moharebeh," armed uprising, and weapon possession after being tracked by the Revolutionary Guards while attempting to carry out attacks in Iran. Despite a decline in threats from the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, Iran has faced recent attacks from its Afghanistan branch,...

Marnus Labuschagne has been selected to open alongside Usman Khawaja for Australia's World Test Championship final at Lord's, moving up from No. 3, while Cameron Green returns to bat at No. 3 after impressive performances in County cricket. Josh Hazlewood will make his comeback as the third fast bowler, replacing Scott Boland, as Australia aims for back-to-back WTC titles. South Africa has also announced their XI, with Lungi Ngidi returning to join Kagiso Rabada and...

The South Australian government is implementing new laws to combat street gangs by enhancing police powers and preventing gang recruitment. Proposed measures include treating street gangs similarly to outlaw motorcycle gangs, creating a new offense for recruiting gang members, and allowing courts to impose restrictions on gang participants. Attorney-General Kyam Maher emphasized that these reforms aim to strengthen law enforcement's ability to protect the community and deliver justice for crime victims. Full Article

BHP plans to demolish the accommodation wing of the Esplanade Hotel in Port Hedland, which has been closed since 2021 due to extensive damage from mould, water leaks, and structural issues. The hotel will be closed for up to two years starting in late October, pending development approval, as BHP aims to restore the site while preserving its historical significance, ultimately transforming it into a larger dining and alfresco area. Community members have expressed mixed...