Barrister Varun Ghosh has emerged as the early frontrunner to replace retiring WA Senator Pat Dodson.
Josh Zimmerman
Detectives are investigating a shocking attempted sex attack overnight in which two men dragged a woman into bushland near Crown Casino before fleeing when she screamed for help.
Phil Hickey
A man who held his wife prisoner in her own home for 36 hours, smashed her through a shower screen and shoved his fingers down her throat until she choked has been jailed for almost six years.
Sarah Steger
DFES officials have given a significant update on the massive bushfire that destroyed 18 homes north of Perth last week.
The WA MP’s 2024 calendars have started landing on desks — and insiders have been eager to find out what situations he has put himself in for each month’s photograph.
Katina Curtis
Yet another property price record is about to be smashed in Perth, with a penthouse in Cottesloe expected to sell for an eye-watering amount.
Kim Macdonald
The Rebels bikie gang is still without a club president — six weeks after the death of its former boss Jamie Ginn.
A coroner has found that an elderly WA woman who died weeks after falling from her wheelchair while travelling on an aged-care bus had not been properly secured.
Emily Moulton
WA senator and so-called father of reconciliation Pat Dodson is quitting Federal Parliament as his battle against cancer takes its toll.
Katina Curtis and Dan Jervis-Bardy
Parts of the Wanneroo bushfire, which claimed 18 homes, are expected to be burning underground in wetlands for months to come.
Claire Sadler
Fortescue Futures Industries South & South-East Asia president Allard Nooy has left the company after less than 18 months, joining the exodus of senior executives from Andrew Forrest’s firm.
West Australian generosity has shone in the wake of the blaze that destroyed 18 homes with hundreds of thousands poured into fundraising — even before the Lord Mayor’s Distress Relief Fund opened today.
Caitlyn Rintoul
More than 800 kids — two a day — were taken off the streets as part of the Northbridge curfew trial, prompting an extension of the highly successful program.
Joe Spagnolo
A variety of dining and drinking options are now as key to the mall experience as the shops. Here’s five that pass the pub test.
Simon Collins
Monday marked the beginning of the 18-month shutdown which will see a $2 billion transformation of the train line connecting Armadale to Perth.
Josh Zimmerman & Jessica Evensen
A building being used to help women in crisis could soon be turned over to arts or religious classes.
Michael Palmer
A guard at the troubled Banksia Hill Juvenile Detention Centre who was found guilty of assaulting a young inmate by grabbing him by the neck and slamming him onto the ground had his appeal dismissed.
A former semi-professional basketball player who said he was not of sound mind when he bludgeoned his girlfriend to death — and then set her house on fire — has had his insanity claims rejected.
A 40-year-old man is facing a string of serious drug and weapon charges after detectives raided a home in Perth’s inner city this week.
Woodside's chief executive Meg O’Neill has appeared in court over a series of violence restraining orders taken out against climate activists after a protest at her Perth home.
Aaron Bunch
Charred ash, brick walls and the metal balustrades around what was once the verandah are all that is left of the De Bie family’s home of the past six years.
Claire Sadler and Rebecca Parish
Cottesloe beach has reopened after swimmers were earlier ordered out of the water after a tagged white shark was detected.
Peta Rasdien
The West Australian’s photographer Ian Munro has won the coveted Walkley Award for News Photography for his startling picture that encapsulated the ongoing juvenile detention crisis in WA.
Hannah Cross
Patricia Lyneen lost everything in the Townsville floods and is now terrified the house will be lost again.
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