Perth child filmed riding on car's roof racks with mum unaware

[WA Today]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Sunday, 6th January, 2019 AM News Update [The boy on top of the car.]( [Perth child filmed riding on car's roof racks with mum unaware]( Motorists claim they tried to alert the mother repeatedly by flashing their lights and beeping. --------------------------------------------------------------- Top stories [Perth Scorchers defeated in clash of the cellar-dwellers]( Perth Scorchers couldn't handle the Heat. [Cam Bancroft.]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Lost penguin picked up 5000km from home off WA beach]( It's understood a member of the public alerted parks and wildlife officers, who picked up the penguin on December 23. [The Rockhopper was a long way from home.]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Roger that: Federer wins record third Hopman Cup title for Switzerland]( Switzerland beat Germany in a winner-takes-all point on Saturday night. [Imperious: Roger Federer plays a backhand against Alexander Zverev of Germany as the Swiss combined power and touch to ...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Just let kids be kids, Thai cave rescuer tells 'helicopter parents']( Thai cave rescuer Richard Harris wants more kids to go exploring and take risks. [Dr Richard Harris is an anesthesiologist who helped rescue 12 boys trapped in a cave in Thailand in 2018. He's been ...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Labor threatens cap on teaching degree numbers to address low ATAR entry scores]( Tanya Plibersek has warned universities to introduce higher standards and train up only the "best and brightest" as the teachers of tomorrow. [Deputy Opposition Leader Tanya Plibersek, pictured with school children at Questacon in Canberra, is urging universities ...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- ['Absolutely trashed': Opal Tower units torn apart, sparking owner fury]( Owners claim their units have been gutted and their locks changed during works to stabilise the cracked Opal Tower in Sydney. [The Opal Tower at Sydney Olympic Park.]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [If the Liberals were serious about women, they could look to the UK]( Quotas are not the only way for women to get to the top of conservative politics. [Illustration: Reg Lynch]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Marsh under the pump as batsmen struggle again]( Shaun Marsh is fighting for his Test career once again after Australia's batsmen failed once more on a batsman's paradise to leave India in the box seat for a thumping win in Sydney. [Shaun Marsh is dismissed cheaply.]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Old sperm and international imports: Victoria has a donor shortage]( Television producer Nick decided to donate sperm in 1996. Two decades and 16 offspring later, it's still in play. [Nick donated sperm in 1996. It has been used to create 16 children to date. He's pictured with two teenage daughters.]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Graham Arnold's Socceroos full of belief - not arrogance - at Asian Cup]( The Socceroos are ready to kick off the defence of their Asian Cup crown in the United Arab Emirates, coach Graham Arnold says. [Ready to go: Graham Arnold's Socceroos are primed for the start of their Asian Cup title defence.]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Two men killed and 12 people injured on WA roads in less than 24 hours]( Police are investigating a string of car crashes on WA roads that have left two men dead and 12 people, including eight children, in hospital in just 24 hours. [Backed up traffic following the Balcatta crash.]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Kids Summer Fest at Elizabeth Quay filled with low-cost rides, games]( These school holidays, parents can take the rugrats to a one-stop event with Nickelodeon's Paw Patrol, games, food and a "parent oasis". [The event allows carers to enter for free as long as their child is paid for. ]( --------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- We've sent you this email because your email address {EMAIL} has been registered for WA Today membership. You can [unsubscribe]( from this email at any time. At WA Today, we'll never ask for your personal or credit card information via email. If you receive a suspicious email claiming to offer WA Today services in exchange for your details, please delete it. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Conditions of use]( [Privacy policy]( Copyright © 2019 Fairfax Media Limited 1 Darling Island Rd Pyrmont NSW 2009 Australia