Abalone fishers urged be cautious on the reefs this Saturday.
Sofia Fimognari
Josh Kempton
Local residents have recently been shocked by documents obtained under FoI which show the ‘sensitive’ project includes a 100m long rock-armoured seawall at the most protected western end of the beach.
Paul Murray
An overzealous abalone fisher who tried to take more than twice the legal bag limit of the prized mollusc was issued a hefty fine on Saturday morning.
Hannah Cross
A gymnast who has given a lifetime of service to the sport in the South West has been recognised with life membership of the sport’s governing body in WA.
Independent for Forrest candidate Sue Chapman has criticised Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, saying his Government has ignored the South West with a newly announced $200 million funding package.
Ezra Kaye
South West pace ace Mahli Beardman made his long-awaited debut for Perth Scorchers in their 61-run loss to Sydney Thunder at ENGIE Stadium on Monday night.
The absence of Olympian Kyle Lee created space for a new winner to emerge in the 30th edition of the Bussleton Jetty Swim.
Margaret River audiences will have the chance this weekend to get a taste of top-flight international physical comedy when the Dandyman hits town.
The Capes region looks likely to see an intensification of unique tourism developments after the State Government this week confirmed a long-awaited fund to help projects get off the ground
The 2025 Margaret River Wave Classic crowned winners this week off Surfers Point.
Some of the Capes region’s most notorious coastal black spots are coming in for some special treatment.
Warren Hately
This year’s Bunuru Festival is shaping up to be the biggest celebration yet.
This affluent suburb has a relaxed feel, differing in atmosphere from its busy neighbour Subiaco, giving residents the best of both worlds.
Caitlin Vinci
The plane crashed into Thomson Bay, killing pilot James Wong, Danish tourist Torben Poulsen, 60, and Swiss woman Danielle Grundbacher-Mosching, 65.
Caleb Runciman
The new smart system on Mitchell Freeway is causing a headache for peak-hour northern suburbs drivers — sparking debate about whether the problem is actually Perth motorists’ lack of nous when merging.
Dylan Caporn
Premier Roger Cook has urged magistrates to ‘clamp down’ on anti-Semitism, after a notorious bikie’s former son-in-law avoided jail and instead copped a fine over a nazi slur.
Jessica Page
RAC Arena was anything but Heaven on Sunday night, with eager Bryan Adams fans left locked out of the venue for hours, as a fatberg forced the Canadian rocker’s concert to be cancelled due to health concerns.
Perth Wildcats fans are preparing for a mad scramble for tickets to get into their final because RAC Arena is unavailable all week, but stadium management have declared it was no fault of their own.
Craig O'Donoghue
In rural towns as well as cities, growing numbers of over-50s are embracing the lunatic rantings of charismatic leaders in the conspiracy movement.
The home and business headquarters of fugitive Perth conman Ricky Hirsch was sold at auction for just over $3 million on Saturday.
South Australian electro-soul duo flick the switch to launch the East Perth Power Station as the spectacular new home of contemporary music for annual event.
A not-for-profit with the aim of cultural recording and archiving history is celebrating 25 years in 2025.
Madelin Hayes
Young Pilbara soccer players had the experience of playing internationally at the Kuala Lumpur Invitational Cup, targeted at elite-level 11-a-side youth teams in South-East Asia and beyond.
Esperance detectives are investigating two more suspicious fires that took place in separate incidents in the suburb of Castletown last week.
Neil Watkinson
A Kalgoorlie magistrate has lashed out at lawyers for their “appalling” lack of progress on matters which have seen alleged offenders spend lengthy times in custody.
Improvements to the Goldfields Oasis Recreation Centre including roof repairs and air-conditioning upgrades is the WA Liberals’ latest election promise.
The number of shark attacks has been steadily increasing over the last 10 years, with scientists putting it down to a number of factors, including climate change.
President Donald Trump has agreed to pause the implementation of planned tariffs on imports from Canada for at least 30 days, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says.
Dan Mangan
Talk about money and budgeting early is the advice of wealthy CEOs and founders.
Lucy Handley
President Donald Trump has repeatedly discussed imposing tariffs, and the first tranche, on goods from Canada, China and Mexico will begin to take affect this weekend.
Greg Iacurci
The assertions about DeepSeek have sparked concerns over the eyewatering sums tech giants are spending on AI — but many experts are urging scepticism.
Ryan Browne and Dylan Butts
RAC’s survey heard from more than 18,000 drivers, with more than half saying they had been involved in or seen a crash or near-miss on their nominated road. SEE THE FULL LIST
Cassius Turvey was allegedly bashed in a creek bed with a pole by a man who was so ‘fuelled with fury’ about his broken car windows that he had set out to deliberately hurt someone that day, a court was told.
Emily Moulton
A former Curtin University professor who groomed a pre-pubescent girl online and collected thousands of child sexual exploitation images has been jailed for five-and-a-half years.
A jury has convicted a 24-year-old man of indecently touching a three-year-old girl as other youngsters played nearby at a childcare centre in Perth’s northern suburbs.
Regional seats will be won and lost on State issues, Premier Roger Cook has insisted after Labor insiders expressed fears a Federal live export ban would cost them the seat of Albany.
The four accused attackers are also alleged to have assaulted teen Tristan Collard on the same day. They deny the allegations.