Retired Geraldton couple celebrate $100,000 Scratch ’n’ Win by flying to Adelaide to watch Fremantle v Port

Brittany Higgins has been ordered by the WA Supreme Court to pay 80% of Linda Reynolds' legal costs after losing her defamation case, where Reynolds was awarded $315,000 in damages. Higgins had offered a $200,000 settlement prior to the trial, which Reynolds deemed unreasonable, and has faced significant financial repercussions since, including selling her property in France. Want More Context? 🔎

Four individuals escaped serious injury when their blue Holden Commodore veered off the road and overturned in a drain near the Albany Leisure and Aquatic Centre just after midnight on Tuesday. A man and woman were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, and police noted that speed was a significant factor in the crash, urging drivers to exercise caution in wet weather. Want More Context? 🔎

WA Governor Chris Dawson recently visited the Wheatbelt, emphasizing the importance of agriculture and community resilience during his tour, which included stops at Narrogin Primary School and the Newdegate Machinery Field Days. He highlighted the vital role of volunteers and the agricultural sector in supporting both local and global food security. Want More Context? 🔎

A boat carrying activist Greta Thunberg to Gaza was reportedly struck by a drone, causing panic among the crew as they shouted about a fire and an explosion. The incident occurred near Tunis, prompting a rapid police response to assist those on board. Want More Context? 🔎

Australian mining firms are advised against using gas and carbon capture technology for iron and steel production, as a report highlights the potential of green hydrogen to cut emissions by 90%. The study emphasizes the need for Australia to focus on developing green iron production, which could significantly increase export revenue by 2060, despite current challenges in hydrogen production. Want More Context? 🔎

Lachlan Murdoch has secured a $3.3 billion deal to control the family's media empire, ensuring it remains conservative post-Rupert Murdoch's death, while his siblings receive $1.1 billion each for their shares. This agreement resolves ongoing litigation over the family trust and establishes a new trust that guarantees Lachlan's leadership until at least 2050. Want More Context? 🔎