Football matches, concerts, schools — even public transport — could be shut down if the potentially fatal coronavirus takes hold in Western Australia, Health Minister Roger Cook has warned.
Joe Spagnolo
People in Perth have started stocking up on everyday items in preparation for doomsday-like conditions as fears about the spread of coronavirus soar.
Joanne Delalande and Elle Georgiou
Update: Two people have been taken to hospital after being struck by boat propellers in separate incidents this afternoon.
Syan Dougherty and Joanna Delalande
A forensic facial examiner has released her findings after comparing photographs of Lord Lucan and a Buddhist monk following bombshell claims the fugitive British aristocrat was hiding out in Perth.
John Flint
Seven astonishing PathWest blunders have the potential to undermine the prosecution case against accused Claremont serial killer Bradley Edwards.
Tim Clarke
Two teenage boys will face court after a car was stolen in Perth’s north-eastern suburbs followed by a spate of burglaries.
A caravan being towed on the Mitchell Freeway this morning lost a wheel that then hit the car behind it causing significant delays.
A District Court jury has taken just 40 minutes to acquit self-styled crime fighter Andrew Jacob Smart of threatening to bomb a South Lake day spa.
Exclusive Victoria Rifici and Jon Bassett
A security guard will face court today after an alleged shopping centre brawl in Perth’s eastern suburbs yesterday left a man missing teeth.
WA is preparing for a coronavirus pandemic amid warnings from the State’s top doctors that up to one-in-four could contract the disease. Here are the measures being considered.
Peter Law, Joanna Delalande, Sarah Ison & Kate Emery
Tomorrow’s “Highway to Hell” tribute celebration of the State’s greatest rock export should be the beginning of more events dedicated to Fremantle icon Bon Scott.
Steve Butler
Perth viewers switched off Married At First Sight this week as contestants in Australia’s most dysfunctional marriages turned on each other, in sometimes stomach-churning ways.
Krystal Sanders & Pierra Willix
Karen Parke and her daughter Jaimey have beaten the kind of odds you need to win Lotto, they were both born on February 29.
Kate Emery
The world’s second-deadliest ant may have made its way to Perth, with pest control company Swatapest called to destroy several nests of what may be jack jumper ants.
Dave Friedlos
A former bankrupt Joondalup doctor has been slapped with a massive fine for failing to lodge tax returns for five years.
Jon Bassett
An “extremely intelligent” man who used ice to help him think more clearly was collared on a CAT bus with a smorgasbord of drugs belonging to his dealer.
Laura Pond
Kim “Bomber” Beazley has a vision for Perth. But he wouldn’t tell us about it.
Liberal Churchlands MP Sean L’Estrange is the biggest winner in Opposition Leader Liza Harvey’s cabinet reshuffle, now named spokesman for emergency services, defence, and racing and gaming.
Peter Law
A young man who was allegedly bashed by a group of teenagers at Stirling train station has woken from an induced coma as the boys charged over the attack prepare to face court next week.
Rourke Walsh
The details of just how widespread contamination was in DNA testing for the Claremont Serial Killer case was detailed on day 54.
Kate Ryan
Detectives raided more homes in Perth’s south-eastern suburbs as the hunt for wanted man Wendell Garlett continued today.
The city’s wild weather over the last week has broken records as the city experienced its first five consecutive days of thunder in the summer months.
A Mandurah clothing shop has come under fire for displaying a shirt in its window that allegedly makes light of domestic violence, with even WA Premier Mark McGowan weighing in to condemn it.
Amber Johnston
Police have made a major breakthrough in their ongoing investigation into the theft of over 200 guns from a Yangebup gun store, arresting a second man they will allege was involved in the break-in.
Phil Hickey
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