A 20-year-old woman from Orelia who bit an elderly good Samaritan three times to the face during a brutal attack has had her conviction wiped.
Rachel Fenner
A Baldivis mum of four has labelled thieves ‘scum’ after the theft of her 11-year-old’s mobility scooter.
Would you take in a homeless person and set them up in your spare room? Not many would say yes, but Myrtle Jones isn’t just anyone.
Children at a Leda daycare centre have somewhere new to play thanks to youths taking part in a mentoring program aimed at reducing recidivism.
Laura Pond
Plans for overhauling the old hotel site were approved at Tuesday’s Joint Development Assessment Panel meeting.
The City of Rockingham has ditched an ‘ineffectual’ theft and vandalism rewards policy that hasn’t paid out once in the almost 30 years since it was passed.
West Aussies don’t know how good they have it, according to one of the tens of thousands of Irish migrants who flooded to Australia recently.
Sporting club debts sparked heated debate at the Rockingham’s council meeting on March 26.
Two people have been rescued after their boat capsized off Garden Island.
A collection of southern councils wants draft laws underpinning the landmark AUKUS pact tweaked to guarantee ‘nuclear safety incidents’ related to submarines stationed at HMAS Stirling are reported publicly.
Mandurah property owners are finally cashing in on explosive price growth after enduring a decade of stagnant values.
Raquel de Brito
A Port Kennedy resident has spoken of the moment he rushed outside to find his injured neighbour lying on the street after he had been run over by his own car in a violent struggle to stop it from being stolen.
Lauren Price
The much-vaunted Rising Stars 2024 report by Canstar and Hotspotting ranks includes ten Perth suburbs in the list of 110 rising stars around the nation.
Kim Macdonald
The ATO has confirmed the 2024 superannuation thresholds will rise in line with predictions made in Your Money more than a month ago. Here’s everything you need to know and how to play the changes.
Nick Bruining
AFL expert Danielle Laidley runs the rule over every West Coast Eagle after a huge win and Fremantle Docker after another heartbreaker in round five. Here’s who starred and who struggled.
Danielle Laidley
They may not be in the same league as Leederville or Mount Lawley yet, but it’s only a matter of time before these Perth suburbs undergo the same trendy transformation. SEE THE SURPRISING LIST.
Three men who carried out a violent home invasion, in which they bashed and robbed a grandmother while her husband was bound, are still on the run. WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGE
A high-profile defamation lawyer representing Linda Reynolds has been fined heftily for professional misconduct after airing protected health information.
Claire Sadler
A 10-year-old Indigenous boy has taken his own life while in the care of the State Government.
A traveller has been fined after he was caught with tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of undeclared currency before departing on an overseas flight from Perth.
WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGE. Sickening details have emerged after a suburban home invasion in which a couple was viciously assaulted by a trio posing as police officers.
Historical child sexual abuse allegations at Esperance Primary School from the late 1960s to late 1970s are being pursued by a legal firm which is appealing for potential witnesses to get in touch.
Tegan Guthrie
The final details of next month’s consultation on Albany’s trading hours are almost locked in with a community survey set to assess the city’s appetite for permanently extending them.
Stuart McGuckin
The Community Infant, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service hub at the Homemakers Centre in Bunbury officially opened last week to service the South West’s youngest community members.
Sean Van Der Wielen
Former long-standing Shire of Dardanup councillor Carmel Boyce has raised concerns over the current council’s decision to increase their pay by double-digit figures in 2024/25.
It was a lively Wednesday morning in Yornup, when more than 250 people turned up to Yornup Hall for a farmers’ meeting hosted by WAFarmers.
The Regional Joint Development Assessment Panel has narrowly voted to approve a proposed sand mine on Skippings Road in Boyanup, despite concerns from nearby landowners.
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell says the US economy, while otherwise strong, has not seen inflation come back to the central bank’s goal.
Jeff Cox
People with more money than their peers often ask you to transfer comically small amounts of money.
Aditi Shrikant
A majority of workers know the feeling of wanting to retract an email right after they’ve sent it, and the youngest professionals are the most likely to feel email regret.
Jennifer Liu
Oil prices could soar to $US100 per barrel and beyond, said market watchers, after Iran mounted an aerial attack against Israel reigniting fears of a regional war.
Lee Ying Shan
The partner of the woman whose son fatally self-harmed in a WA prison has been sentenced in a Kalgoorlie court for breaching a police order put in place to protect her.
Labor politician Dave Kelly has called for landlords to show compassion amid the cost-of-living crisis, after recently setting a record for low rent on his investment property in a bid to help a single mother.
Set on a 3064sqm block in Mt Pleasant, the mansion built by late builder Syd Corser has been revealed as one of WA’s most stunning properties.
The Department of Communities would be barred from evicting children into homelessness and prevented from easily terminating tenancies if a bombshell Supreme Court challenge launching this week is successful.
Fair Game is putting a smile on the faces of children in socio-economically disadvantaged communities by promoting a fit and healthy Australia.
Children living with autism and other disabilities have been lapping up the opportunity to embrace their inner surfer with the Ocean Heroes team.
Caleb Runciman
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