Weather may have derailed the main event, but some swimmers were determined to complete their own version of the Rottnest Channel Swim in the name of charity.

Prof Phil Wood is about to take on a key role at the National Centre for Early Music. He tells Phil Penfold of his ambition ...

A cricket club whose 180-year-old sports pavilion was destroyed in an arson attack said it was aiming to rebuild a new one.

"I have very good news," beamed former Ukrainian POW and human rights activist Maksym Butkevych, looking up from his phone.