WA government defends ‘world-class’ health system after ramping, hospital concerns
Western Australia’s health system is not in good health, and the signs for the future aren’t much better.…
Man charged with murder over death of Elmars Kalejs, who was found unconscious in Perth car park
A 48-year-old man has been charged with murder over the death of a WA father who was found…
Rooftop solar and home batteries could reduce the need for wind farms, research finds
At first blush, Suzanne Bradshaw and Greg Ash could be your typical household power consumers. They live in…
Coronial inquest finds shark shield would not have saved Steven Payne from shark attack off WA coast
A shark deterrent device is “very unlikely” to have prevented a fatal great white attack off WA’s south…
WA gun owners protest regulations as police minister warns of ‘total firearm anarchy’
Frustrated WA gun owners have gathered in droves at Parliament House to support a crossbencher’s motion to scrap…
Indigenous trust loses millions in failed plan to turn El Caballo equine resort into social housing
An Indigenous organisation is demanding $21 million in compensation after an investigation found it lost millions of dollars…
University of Western Australia suffers major data breach, staff and students locked out
One of Australia’s major universities has suffered a data breach, with the password information of thousands of staff…
English backpacker Alicia Kemp admits drink driving on e-scooter, killing Thanh Phan
An English backpacker who hit and killed a man while riding an e-scooter in Perth’s CBD has pleaded…
Removal of trees infested with shot-hole borer in Kings Park has surprising outcomes
The removal of beloved trees from Kings Park has left a scar across the escarpment and made it…
Fremantle stalwart Peter Bell imparts wisdom on how West Coast can rebuild
West Coast should consider spending beyond the club’s salary soft-cap  — and pay the associated tax — to…
Jennifer Chin stabbed her daughter’s secret boyfriend at her Parkwood home. This is how it unfolded
On an October night in 2023, Jennifer Mui Len Chin stabbed a teenage boy in her Perth home.…
ABC listener donates car to man experiencing homelessness after losing home, car and job in a year
In his year from hell, Brendon lost his house, car and job – and his family has been…