The State’s former chief fisheries scientist warns WA’s great white shark population has been dramatically underestimated for decades, and there could be up to 10,000 of the predators along our coastline.
Amy Cavender
It’s the fastest growing sport in Australia, now boasting an estimated 200,000 participants nationwide. But just a decade ago, the sport was not played here at all.
Fraser Williams
Half a dozen kids left alone in a house had to be rescued by neighbours after a freak fire erupted and almost ended in tragedy in Perth’s south.
Breanna Inferrera
Emergency WA issued advice, telling people in the area ‘you need to act now and stay safe’.
Taylor Renouf
A ‘critically injured’ quad bike rider has been flown to hospital after a serious crash in Melaleuca on Saturday morning.
Caleb Runciman
The crash happened about 2.05pm on Friday.
Kellie Balaam
A man accused of letting a toddler drive a ute down a city road has named ‘Jesus Christ’ as his defender.
Emma Kirk
The gang crime squad are on the hunt for a young man as part of their investigation into a violent stabbing at Lakeside Joondalup Shopping Centre.
Some beaches are set to remain closed over the weekend as authorities warn of the ongoing threat of sharks following the removal of a humpback whale carcass.
Kirsty Lichtenstein
Perth cafes and restaurants have warned coffee prices will go up, not down, thanks to regulations banning credit card surcharges being added on top of listed prices.
Oliver Lane
Body-cam vision shows the moment at least one of the men was caught by a police K9 handler and his trusted companion.
The only Australian to ever hold the role of private secretary to the late Queen, Sir William Heseltine, has died at the age of 96.
Bethany Hiatt
The high school student finished his last day of Year 12 on cloud nine after hitting the shot of a lifetime during a school golf competition.
Notorious alleged drug kingpin “The Kid” has been captured after reportedly spending half a decade in hiding.
Kate Stephenson
Judge Genevieve Cleary handed down her verdict on Friday following a five-day judge-alone trial in September.
Jessica Evensen and Hannah Cross
Laurence Escalante returned to Perth Magistrates Court on Friday where Magistrate Benjamin White granted a provisional variation to his bail conditions.
Jessica Evensen
Police fear a man accused of filming a woman in a toilet may have struck other stores.
A self-described stand-up comedian accused of letting an unrestrained three-year-old child steer a Toyota HiLux through Alkimos told journalists he was seeking legal advice from ‘Jesus Christ’
Three people have been killed in a horror night of fatal crashes in WA.
Brooke Rolfe
Marathon maniac Nedd Brockmann has revealed his latest fundraising challenge following a packed out morning run-club in Hillarys featuring more than 200 local tradies.
An 18-tonne rotting whale carcass has finally been hoisted off South City Beach, but an urgent shark warning now covers the entire Perth coast as great whites continue to prowl the shallows.
Charlton Hart
Three men are accused of killing two Australian brothers and their friend during a surfing trip in 2024.
Bryce Luff
It’s one of WA’s most popular recreational fishing seasons — and it’s officially back.
Troy de Ruyter
‘Sometimes even when business is good, the numbers and the reality of running a small business simply don’t stack up.’
Zosia Melanczuk