Treasurer Jim Chalmers has revealed why he made a key concession after Labor broke a pre-election promise not to touch tax breaks.
Ria Pandey
At the end of a three-day ceasefire Russia has launched hundreds of drones overnight, hitting civilian sites in Ukraine and damaging homes and infrastructure.
Staff Writers
The young student was walking home from school in the city’s upper north when he was allegedly approached by two older boys in a car.
Alexandra Feiam
A doctor says a French woman being treated for hantavirus after being infected on a cruise ship is critically ill and being treated with an artificial lung.
A High Court case examining the local impacts of a coal mine expansion could exert far-reaching influence on fossil fuel project approvals.
Poppy Johnston
A bikie is to be sentenced in the WA Supreme Court after being convicted of the murder of a rival gang boss.
Aaron Bunch
A state cricket powerhouse has locked in its leader, backing the blueprint built on youth and the future.
Tyler Lewis
A long-vacant building at Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport is set to be demolished, but the future use of the space remains in question after concerns were flagged by council.
Tegan Guthrie
Council endorsed lighting upgrades at four Kalgoorlie-Boulder sporting fields to help improve night-time training, games and community events — as well as the chance of the town hosting WAFL or AFL games.
While Premier Roger Cook said the WA Budget was not about “picking winners”, Warren-Blackwood MLA Bevan Eatts said the regions had largely missed out on funding.
Craig Duncan
A 68-year-old adventure seeker was in Coolgardie last week, more than 600km into a coast-to-coast cycle across Australia to raise money for mental health support.
Isabella Davis
Perth’s property juggernaut is shifting to some WA regions, with Busselton and Albany leading the way with nation-leading price hikes.
Kim Macdonald
A Kambalda man has denied assaulting his 15-year-old son while on bail for allegedly assaulting a woman he was in a relationship with.
The local Curtin University campus celebrated its biggest graduation to date with almost 90 students throwing their caps in the air to mark the end of their tertiary education.
Manjimup volunteers will be celebrated next week as the community marks National Volunteer Week with a special presentation and lunch.
Serian Lockwood-Jones
The Carnarvon community is still waiting for the State Government to appoint a commissioner to run its council in the wake of a recent exodus.
Kate Campbell
Bridgetown-Greenbushes residents are encouraged to have difficult but important conversations about end-of-life planning at a free community event this week.
When emergencies unfold, SES volunteers are among the first to answer the call — and next week, communities of the Southern Forests are being asked to wear orange in their honour.
Firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty were remembered at a memorial service in Yornup for International Firefighters Day.
After 14 years in the role, Brian O’Dwyer has called time on his stint as Geraldton Turf Club chairman, stating said it’s time to sit back and enjoy the races.
Rebecca Ruthven
Jurien Bay had a huge 74-point win over Moora in round four of the Central Midlands Coastal Football League on Saturday afternoon at Jurien Shire Oval.
Julian Bashford was just 13 when he first joined the Jurien Bay emergency services as a cadet — a decision he believes is one of the best he’s ever made.
Imogen Wilson
A 12-year-old boy returned home on Thursday night terrified after being surrounded by a group of teenagers on e-scooters carrying weapons.
Peter Fernie and Brock Lewthwaite grabbed six winners between them at Kalgoorlie-Boulder Racing Club on Sunday.
Neale Harvey
