Wayne Bradbury was out for an afternoon snorkel when he saw a flash of bright colour in the usually pristine sands off Shoalwater but it wasn’t a brightly coloured fish....
Rachel Fenner
A white plastic container of human ashes left on a bus in Perth’s southern suburbs has sparked a search for the family of the deceased.
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.
Josh Zimmerman
Mandurah property owners are finally cashing in on explosive price growth after enduring a decade of stagnant values.
Raquel de Brito
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.
Police claim the 37-year-old drove at police cars, mounted footpaths, went through bollards and hit a garden brick wall.
Lauren Price
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.
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.
More attention is needed to support mothers at the women’s prison unit in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, an inspection review has found.
Anneke de Boer
Busselton councillors have voted on a motion which could make certain fishing practices illegal off the Busselton Jetty.
Oliver Lane
The owner of a now-defunct cafe has been fined after he refused to pay for staff insurance and an at-work injury claim.
Holly Prentice
The Kalgoorlie CBD playground which opened a few months ago as part of a $16 million redevelopment project has been temporarily closed for “routine maintenance”.
A young teenage girl who had a stolen backyard table in her bedroom and stole a bag of lollies from an IGA store has received a good behaviour bond.
A project has begun to reduce the number of feral goldfish in the Vasse River, and the community is being encouraged to help.
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
A 41-year-old woman who stole $78,650 while working as an office manager for the father of her children and his parents has been sentenced to a jail term of almost two years.
Rebecca Le May
The WA Nationals have announced their first candidates in metropolitan seats, including Bateman and South Perth.
Jake Dietsch
Police have launched a major operation cracking down on motorcycle safety after a tragic spate of fatal crashes — with motorcyclists now representing almost half of those killed on WA roads so far this year.
A major police operation is underway in the Wheatbelt following reports a man discharged a firearm inside a small country town pub.
The horrifying self-harm death of a 13-year-old girl has prompted a coroner to call for urgent mental health funding to better care for kids under 16 with complex conditions.
The WA Government is refusing to answer even the most basic questions relating to the events leading up to the suicide death of a 10-year-old Indigenous boy in their care.
Hannah Cross