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Iconic Ashes Cricket Ground WACA Adds Waterslides

The historic WACA ground in Perth unveils a dramatic transformation with new cricket-themed waterslides and pools, adapting its role after losing major Ashes Tests to the 60,000-seat Optus Stadium. Discover the future of this iconic venue.

Optus Outage Blocks 14,000 Emergency Calls

A major Optus telecoms outage has prevented over 14,000 people from accessing emergency services. Learn the causes and implications of this critical failure.

Optus Outage Crisis Amid Amazon Mobile Launch

Major telecommunications disruption hits Optus customers as Amazon announces Australian mobile service entry. Stay updated on the developing situation and market implications.

Metallica Perth concert drug use allegations rock fans

Concertgoers at Metallica's Perth performance have raised serious concerns about alleged widespread drug use among attendees, with reports of intoxicated fans disrupting the experience for others at the Optus Stadium event.

Kilchoan's last shop closes in online retail blow

The remote Scottish Highlands community of Kilchoan faces a devastating blow as its only local shop announces permanent closure, highlighting the existential threat online retail poses to rural Britain.

Britain's 'Hardest Pub' Forced to Close by Police

The infamous Wyndham Arms in South Wales, dubbed Britain's toughest pub, has been permanently closed following police intervention after years of violent incidents and anti-social behaviour that plagued the local community.

Perth Test Under Threat in 2027 Ashes Schedule Clash

Australian captain Pat Cummins reveals potential Perth Test cancellation in 2027 Ashes series due to scheduling conflicts with AFL stadium usage, raising concerns about iconic venue's future in international cricket.

Sydney Protest & Optus Blackout: City in Chaos

Thousands gather in Sydney CBD for pro-Palestine demonstration while nationwide Optus network failure causes chaos and government pressure mounts on telecommunications giant.

Optus Network Collapse Disrupts Emergency Services

Australia's second-largest telecommunications provider Optus suffered a catastrophic nationwide outage, disrupting emergency services and mistakenly sending thousands of customers to voicemail during critical situations.

Triple Zero Failure During NSW Bushfire Emergency

A major network outage during NSW's bushfire emergency exposes critical vulnerabilities in Australia's emergency communication systems, leaving rural communities dangerously isolated.

Optus Outage Blocks Triple-Zero Calls Nationwide

A catastrophic nationwide outage at Optus has left millions of Australians stranded without phone and internet services, with emergency calls failing and businesses facing chaos. The telecommunications giant faces scrutiny as customers demand answers.

Optus Faces Major ATO Tax Battle Over Singtel Operations

The Australian Taxation Office takes on telecom giant Optus and its Singapore-based parent company Singtel in a landmark tax dispute that could reshape corporate taxation for multinational corporations operating in Australia.

Queensland Coal Plant Could Close Six Years Early

Australia's energy landscape faces dramatic transformation as Queensland's largest coal-fired power station could shut down six years ahead of schedule, accelerating the nation's transition to renewables.

Telstra to gain from Optus outage crisis

Analysis reveals Telstra could gain significant market advantage and pricing power following Optus's catastrophic network outage that left millions without emergency access.

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