Magnitude-4.8 earthquake hits near Wyalkatchem in WA’s Wheatbelt, north-east of Perth
A magnitude-4.8 earthquake has struck Western Australia’s Wheatbelt, with the overnight tremor shaking homes hundreds of kilometres away.…
Tanker believed to be carrying fuel processed in India from Russian oil docks in Western Australia
A tanker believed to be carrying fuel derived from Russian oil has docked in Western Australia, with questions…
Liberal Party’s climate policy a huge headache for state and federal leaders
Political parties are funny beasts, as the Liberals were reminded on the weekend. To win elections they need…
WA government broadens scope of e-rideable inquiry following woman’s death in dirt bike incident
The WA government will expand an inquiry into the safety of e-rideables to include electric dirt bikes, following…
Doctor Douglas William McCarthy admits sexually assaulting two teenage girls
A doctor charged with sexual offences against underage teenage girls has pleaded guilty to assaulting two of his…
Teenager charged with manslaughter after allegedly hitting woman while riding electric motorbike
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with manslaughter after he allegedly collided with a woman while riding an…
Need for Feed Australia truck convoy hits Nullarbor for South Australia drought relief
“The true essence of Australia.” That’s how volunteer truck driver Inaya Stone describes the huge convoy that snaked…
WA Liberal Party State Council supports call to abandon net zero, reduce Welcome to Country ceremonies
The WA Liberal Party has supported a motion to abandon a target of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by…
Perth wakes up to coldest morning in 15 years as temperature dips to 0.3C
Perth has experienced its coldest morning in 15 years as temperatures plummeted to sub-zero figures in some suburbs.…
Assistant WA Police Commissioner Gailene Hamilton charged with stalking fellow officer
One of the most senior officers in the ranks of Western Australia’s police force has been charged with…
Man dies in police custody after being tasered
A man has died after suffering a medical episode minutes after being tasered by police overnight, WA Police…
Problem-plagued City of Nedlands referred to Corruption and Crime Commission
A trouble-plagued Perth local government has been referred to the state’s corruption watchdog following years of turmoil in…