The Week in the West
All Quiet on the Western Front
With less than three weeks to go until WA’s state election, the discourse is as bleached as the coral.
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Labor’s got a bad case of brain rot
While actual rents skyrocket, Basil Zempilas is living rent-free in Housing Minister John Carey’s head.
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Centipedal motion
You can feed Albo any old shit.
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In Hot Water
Cancel culture is alive and well – but 30,000 marine creatures are not.
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Fossil schools
Some things should be off limits.
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PODCAST: Something in the Water feat. Kate Hulett
Freo's recently launched independent candidate talks taking on Labor.
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This Year in the West
What to expect from The Last Place on Earth in 2025
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PODCAST: What to expect in 2025
Our predictions for the year ahead.
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Luigi Mangione is a Gen Z icon
The alleged CEO killer has tapped into the zeitgeist.
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PODCAST: Deny, defend, depose
The United Healthcare CEO assassin is the breakout star of 2024.
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Albo’s true constituency
With Roger Cook in his ear, Albo lets just about everyone down.
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PODCAST: Monkey-fighting Snakes
A Disney star wrangles a snake on a plane, and Basil Zempilas slides up the ladder
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The land of opportunity?
It’s good to learn from your mistakes – but it’s better to learn from someone else’s.
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Welcome to the future
Where to from here?
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Garbage in, garbage out
Plus: Who is in Roger Cook's wolf pack? And why is Seven West in a spin over an English exam?
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“You come at the King, you best not miss”
Lidia Thorpe has an instinctive understanding of visual semiotics – after all, her people pioneered it here long before anyone else.