Dash camera mandate for WA driving instructors considered as part of regulation review
Driving instructors in Western Australia could be forced to install cameras inside their vehicles in a bid to…
Two teenagers sentenced to detention over attacks on Perth men lured via Grindr app
Two “cowardly” teenage boys who used a dating app to target gay men in violent ambushes, including one…
Shalom House drug rehab centre CEO Peter Lyndon-James to step down over immigration views
The head of controversial drug rehabilitation service Shalom House says he will resign so he can speak out…
Short-term stays are swallowing up housing stock in these WA coastal havens
Tourism is these towns’ biggest breadwinner — but with a housing crisis in full swing, short-term stays are…
Cockchafer worm wreaking havoc on West Australian grain crops
Farmers and researchers are scrambling to find a way to combat a tiny worm devastating crops in Western…
Inside Ninga Mia, a forgotten community in the shadow of Kalgoorlie the city of gold
There’s an eerie silence in Ninga Mia. It’s palpable, like a heavy fog. The paint on the playground…
Minister slams ‘extremist’ candidates nominating for WA council elections
A West Australian minister has condemned the emergence of “extremist” candidates nominating for the state’s forthcoming council elections,…
Aldi launches second recall on popular frozen food item over glass hazard
Supermarket giant Aldi has issued a nationwide recall on a popular dumpling product found to have been contaminated…
WA politicians slam Optus after telco’s outage linked to triple-0 call failures
The WA government has confirmed the death of a 74-year-old man is one of three deaths linked to…
What we know about the Optus outage which disrupted triple-zero calls, resulted in three deaths
It’s been two days since three people died, including an eight-week-old baby, after a devastating Optus outage caused…
Perth childcare worker Robert David Reti found not guilty of indecently touching two young girls
A male childcare worker has been found not guilty in a Perth court of indecently touching two young…
WA coal phase-out uncertainty amid Bluewaters power station closure backflip
In many ways, it was a perfectly reasonable venue to launch “a comprehensive plan to upgrade” Western Australia’s…