The Week in the West
Broken promises in Labor's nature
Plus: Bunbury Offshore Wind Zone declared.
Gerard Mazza
Gerard Mazza grew up in Bunbury, Western Australia, and now lives in Fremantle. He's worked as a campaigner, writer, school teacher, radio producer, and bartender.
Opinion
Can art furries solve climate change?
Protest art has to work as art to work as protest.
The Week in the West
Seven West stares into internet abyss
From Osborne Park to Chicago, we're all headed down one rabbit hole or another.
News
Exclusive: The West appoints first female editor after shock revelations about Seven
Chris Dore becomes permanent editor-in-chief, appoints Sarah-Jane Tasker as editor.
News
Notes from an inquest
A coroner's inquest into the death in custody of an Aboriginal teenager has sparked calls for justice.
The Week in the West
EPA revelation sparks crisis of faith in gas
Woodside's Browse project is on shaky ground following a preliminary rejection by the Environmental Protection Authority.
Make Crypto Great Again
Plus: Woodside might skirt paying royalties, but the company will happily shout you a coffee.
Podcast
PODCAST: Fatima Payman on leaving Labor, student protesters, and the future of Australian politics
"I see serving my community and the broader West Australians as my role rather than just following party rules."
News
Senator Fatima Payman to push back on Labor's support for gas expansion
The newly independent senator says the energy transition needs to happen faster than outlined in her former party's Future Gas Strategy.
The Week in the West
Y2K revival
Plus: Is the climate movement ready for Trump's return?
The Week in the West
Curtin campers claim credit for Payman resignation
Plus: Hospital promises and hostile headlines – an election must be approaching.
The Week in the West
Baa baa backflip for Chaney
Plus: Woodside upsets both the weather and weather forecasters
News
Tucker Carlson is obsessed with Perth
Clive Palmer imports MAGA energy to Australia with the Freedom Conferences.
The Week in the West
Comrade Dutton’s 25-year plan for nuclear Collie
Plus: Considerate landlord under fire.
Opinion
Climate warmongers
As Dutton and Cook plan to fry the future, bigger battles are brewing over climate.
The Week in the West
Dutton cribs Cook's 2030 climate target
Plus: WA Labor backbench disquiet, and Tash Peterson caught in deffo triangle