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Guards injured during unrest at detention centre in WA

West Australian Premier Mark McGowan has described an attack on guards in the youth wing of Casuarina Prison overnight as appalling and shocking.

Clive Palmer, Mark McGowan ordered to pay damages

A Federal Court judge has ordered WA Premier Mark McGowan and Clive Palmer to each pay damages after finding they defamed each other without a valid defence.

Western Australia scraps masks, proof of vaccine mandates

West Australians will no longer have to wear face masks or show proof of vaccination at most venues under new COVID-19 rules.

McGowan labels Palmer ‘worst Australian who’s not in jail’ as private texts revealed

Mark McGowan has been questioned in court over his private messages about Clive Palmer as their defamation trial draws to a close.

WA premier Mark McGowan grilled on Clive Palmer ‘cheap shot’

Mark McGowan has told a defamation trial Clive Palmer made statements that contributed to death threats against him and his family.

Western Australia ‘locked in’ to reopen borders from 3 March

Western Australia will reopen its borders from March 3 amid a growing Omicron outbreak, bringing to an end almost 700 days of seclusion.

WA halving quarantine as Omicron spreads

Western Australia will take another tentative step towards living with COVID-19 by halving quarantine periods for close contacts.

WA border delay makes ‘little difference’

Western Australia faces a peak of 430 hospitalisations and 43 people in intensive care at the peak of its Omicron wave, according to independent modelling.

Mark McGowan going to NSW for Clive Palmer lawsuit

A legal stoush between Clive Palmer and WA Premier Mark McGowan over defamation claims has been delayed, but both men have to attend court in NSW in person.

‘Homeless and aimless’: WA border backflip causing grief

Karen and Mike Malherbe were supposed to move to Western Australia when borders opened next month but now face being homeless after the premier backflipped.

McGowan’s WA border backflip described as a ‘failure’

Premier Mark McGowan's decision to keep Western Australia's borders closed indefinitely is being described as a failure of leadership.

McGowan breaks promise to reopen WA border

Western Australia's hard borders will remain in place indefinitely after Premier Mark McGowan backflipped on plans to implement a COVID-19 transition plan.

Western Australia targets February border reopening

Western Australia will wait until as late as early-February to reopen its interstate borders in a move the premier says will save hundreds of lives.

Emotional plea for Western Australia to reopen borders

Mark McGowan is refusing to budge on his hardline border stance as a returned overseas traveller pleads to be reunited with his sick mother.

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