Whose life will hang in the balance?
Zach Margolius
The Festival of Fiction 2026 program is announced for the biggest year yet of the literary event at ECU Joondalup.
Tanya MacNaughton
From a festival of comics to a celebration of wine, here are six of the hottest tickets around town this weekend and beyond.
Brenda Fricker, best known for her performances in the films My Left Foot and Home Alone 2, has died aged 81.
Casey Cooper-Fiske
The biographical drama Ink stars Guy Pearce as Australian media mogul Rupert Murdoch, and The Crown actress Claire Foy.
Carla Feric
A popular comedy-sketch cast member has announced her departure from the show after seven years.
Chloe Maher
A pianist who lost a court fight against the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra is filling concert halls on his own independent tour.
Liz Hobday
Kris Jenner broke the tragic news on her Instagram page.
Tegwen Bescoby and Wire BangFeed
The Albany International Folk ‘n Shanty Festival’s annual tug of war drew an enthusiastic crowd to the Albany Boatshed on Sunday morning to start off the final day of the festival weekend in style.
Jacki Elezovich
ARN has claimed Jackie O Henderson’s workplace bullying complaints against Kyle Sandilands were made in bad faith to secure a different radio timeslot.
Alexander Britton
A novel telling the story of Aboriginal women imprisoned on islands off Albany’s coast has earned author Tasma Walton a place on the shortlist for WA’s highest literary honours.
Amy Towers
As it’s the Albany Maritime Festival, there’s no musical more appropriate than the Pirates Of Penzance which will be jumping all aboard the city’s Town Hall this weekend
Claire Middleton
The death of acclaimed Kiwi actor Sam Neill has triggered an outpouring of grief with his long-time agent revealing his cause of death.
Farid Farid
A new Disney-commissioned study estimates the Pixar franchise Toy Story has generated $A73 billion in worldwide economic activity.
Staff Writers
A deeply personal memoir tracing one young woman’s journey through identity, grief and belonging has earned Albany author Mabel Gibson a place on the shortlist for one of WA’s highest literary honours.
The beloved actor’s family has spoken out after ‘outright falsehoods’ emerged following his death.
Kimberley Braddish and Kellie Balaam
For The West Australian Pulse 2026 artist Sarah Panetta, painting is a way to slow down, reflect and find comfort amid the pressures of life.
Kirsty Lichtenstein
Violinist and composer Ellie Malonzo, 16, heading to London’s Guildhall School of Music in September and needs your help.
David Cusworth
Details of the actor’s upcoming funeral plans have been revealed, following the icon’s death on Monday aged 78.
Zosia Melanczuk
From Luke Kidgell’s Good Intentions to Polar Plunge, here’s your guide to the week ahead in the Great Southern
Albany Advertiser
WA musicians have welcomed the Prime Minister’s pledge to ensure creatives will maintain control over their work amid the rapid rise of AI.
Kellie Balaam and Caitlyn Rintoul
Star Wars creator George Lucas believes artificial intelligence makes the movie-making process "much easier", but he isn't a fan of Hollywood focus groups.
A new compilation to be released in September will bring together a range of unreleased material by David Bowie.
Pierra Willix
When it comes to filmmaking prowess, Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of The Odyssey is unmatched. But something remains elusive.
Wenlei Ma
