These volunteer firefighters keep communities safe. Here’s why
It’s an intense summer and an unrelenting fire has ignited, tearing through dense bush, threatening lives and homes…
Girl, 12, critical after being pulled from water at Trigg Beach in Perth’s north
A 12-year-old girl is in a critical condition after she was pulled unresponsive from the water at Trigg…
UK backpacker Alicia Kemp sentenced over e-scooter death of Thanh Phan in Perth CBD
An English backpacker who was drunk when she hit and killed a man while riding an e-scooter in…
Alter Boy’s NRG nominated for WA Music Award for Auslan performances
Luke Eastman has just been nominated for the vocalist of the year award in this year’s Western Australian…
City of Perth in turmoil as acting CEO quits amid dispute over Lord Mayor’s workplace culture review
Internal revolt is intensifying at the City of Perth over the newly elected lord mayor’s pursuit of a…
Joondalup Councillor Nige Jones resigns for ‘personal reasons’ after submitting expense claim for strip club drink
A City of Joondalup councillor who tried to claim a beer he bought at a strip club on…
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese heralds WA gallium project as ‘game changing’
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has visited the future West Australian gallium processing plant site, central to the United…
Boorloo Bridge in Perth remains closed after lighting cable failure
A key commuter bridge connecting Perth’s inner southern suburbs with the CBD will remain closed until at least…
WA government to cut council planning red tape to fast-track high-density housing in Perth suburbs
Western Australians must shake off their aversion to apartment living and embrace high-density housing solutions to support population…
Surfer drowns at Gnarabup Beach near Margaret River
A man has died after being pulled from the water at a popular surf break near Margaret River…
ATSB report finds communication failures led to Maersk ship smashing into Leeuwin II
A lack of effective communication contributed to a collision between the sail training ship Leeuwin II and a…
Police charge teen after officers allegedly assaulted at Byford Halloween party
Two police officers have allegedly been assaulted while shutting down an out-of-control Halloween party attended by hundreds of…