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Resources Minister Keith Pitt legislated a levy on the oil and gas industry to recover the cost of decommissioning the Northern Endeavour offshore oil and gas rig.
Courts

Resources giants headed to court over $86 million bill

Shell has dragged resources giants Woodside and Paladin Resources to court after being lumped with an $86.5 million clean-up bill for the Northern Endeavour oil platform, claiming the bill should not be theirs.

  • by Jesinta Burton
Keep the Sheep is a movement born to take action against the Albanese Government’s ban on live sheep exports.
Live exports

WA farmers plan to flood freeways in stand against live export ban

  • by Claire Ottaviano
Labor Senator Fatima Payman has quit two parliamentary foreign affairs committees after splitting with the party over policy on Israel.
Foreign relations

Fatima Payman resigns from parliamentary committees after ‘genocide’ comments

  • by Matthew Knott
The weather means safety is a concern.
WA news live

WA as it happened May 30: WA Day Festival cancelled again; Barry Cable pleads not guilty

  • by Heather McNeill
Police are investigating.
Crime

Woman who ran Albany family day care charged with rape of young boy

  • by Rebecca Peppiatt
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Politics

Woodside, the largest Australian oil and gas company, is doubling the size of its Pluto gas plant near Karratha to process gas from the $16.5 billion Scarborough field.
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Environmental activism

Whitby removes former Chevron employee from Karratha gas plant appeal

Environment Minister Reece Whitby decided to remove Murdoch University Professor Simon McKirdy to maintain public confidence in the appeal committee’s work.

  • by Hamish Hastie
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Roger Cook

‘Where’s Mark?’: A day in the life of Roger Cook

The West Australian premier has a mammoth task ahead of him to communicate to the public what he stands for. Beyond, that is, being a “dad from Kwinana”.

  • by Hamish Hastie
WA Premier Roger Cook says the government will not pursue a state-based Voice.
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Indigenous

Days of grand gestures for Indigenous reconciliation over: Cook

  • by Hamish Hastie
A move to hire in-house counsel has angered the opposition.
WA budget

Opposition wary of WA government splashing cash on in-house lawyers

  • by Hamish Hastie
WA Premier Roger Cook.
Gas

‘Trying to save the planet’: Cook wants line of sight on guzzlers of WA gas

  • by Hamish Hastie

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