The Royal Australian Air Force and Navy are scrambling to rescue a partially-submerged Indonesian fishing boat with 26 crew members off Perth’s coast after receiving a distress call this morning.
Joey Catanzaro and Michael Traill
The mother of a boy who received a personal injury claim after the Dreamworld Thunder River Rapids Ride tragedy in 2016 has faced court accused of stealing a ‘large portion’ of the payout for herself.
Shannon Hampton
An elderly man has died after being hit by a ute on a suburban street in Leeming this morning.
Daryna Zadvirna
Paramedics have performed roadside CPR on a pedestrian who was hit by a ute on a suburban street in Leeming this morning.
The staggering insurance bill for the destruction wrought by cyclone Seroja last month has been revealed for the first time — with thousands of claims lodged so far totalling $112 million.
Liam Beatty
WA’s Premier insists his health minister won’t be sacked over the failure at a Perth hospital which left a seven-year-old dead, as the young girl’s parents prepare to discuss the findings of a report.
Michael Ramsey
WA’s ‘remarkable’ and ‘selfless’ firefighters have received a personal message of gratitude from Prince Charles for ‘heroically combatting’ February’s Wooroloo blaze.
Michael Traill
Two people are in hospital after a serious crash on the Kwinana Freeway near Jandakot.
Kate Phillips & Daryna Zadvirna
Specialist crews from Fire and Rescue NSW have rescued a Sydney man who suffered a medical episode while working on a tower about 40 metres above the ground.
AAP
A woman has been flown to hospital in Perth after a dramatic rescue operation at Karijini National Park in the State’s Pilbara region.
Brianna Dugan
Seven people have been killed in two different avalanches in the French Alps.
People whose homes or businesses were destroyed by cyclone Seroja last month will get an extra $4000 as part of a new State Government recovery package.
Sarah Steger
Another train passenger involved in the collapse of an elevated section of the Mexico City metro has died, bringing the death toll to 26.
A motorist has been airlifted to Royal Perth Hospital after a crash in the South West.
Lebanon could go dark as cash for electricity generation runs out this month, a government statement says.
Laila Bassam and Maha El Dahan
A man has died following a head-on collision with a truck on the Great Eastern Highway in the Goldfields.
A Sydney golf club has rejected plans for a memorial for four children killed by a driver when they were walking alongside the course.
The emotional parents of a Pakistani national killed in NSW floodwaters in March have been forced to watch from a car as their son was buried.
Tiffanie Turnbull
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has pledged a thorough investigation into a metro overpass collapse in this capital that left at least 24 dead.
Daina Beth Solomon and Sharay Angulo
An Egyptian court has rejected an appeal by the owner of a massive container ship of the court-ordered seizure of the Ever Given over a financial dispute.
Yusri Mohamed
A man has lost his lower leg while using an industrial mower at a farm at Wilberforce, northwest of Sydney.
A 55-year-old man is fighting for life after suffering extensive burns to large parts of his body in a fire which engulfed a storage unit Perth’s north.
Michael Traill and Ben Downie
The deaths of 45 people crushed in a stampede at a Jewish religious festival will be investigated by Israel's government watchdog.
The parents of international student Ayaz Younus, who died in NSW floodwaters, have arrived in Australia from Pakistan to bury their son.
Liv Casben
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