Crackdown after ‘disturbing’ brawl
Police have vowed to charge up to one hundred people involved in a massive street fight that required dozens of officers to stop.
Western Australia
Horror night on WA roads
It’s been a dangerous Sunday on WA roads with one driver dead and three others taken to hospital.
Glory secures Premiers Plate
Perth Glory’s 15-year silverware drought is over after Tony Popovic’s men secured the A-League’s Premiers Plate with a 1-0 win over Newcastle.
Lack of sleep ‘same as drink driving’
The importance of a good night’s rest has been laid out following a Federal inquiry into sleep health awareness, with one WA professor saying the dangers of sleepiness can no longer be ignored.
Why we should freeze cost of living
Christian Porter says WA’s multibillion-dollar GST windfall means there no reason to hike up power, water and other government charges from July 1.
Eddie all class during Derby call
Eddie McGuire showed off his showed his trademark flair and charisma to give WA football supporters the coverage they so rightfully deserve.
Vegans are ‘heroes’ not ‘criminals’
As police crackdown on vegan activists, laying a string of charges, their friends have rushed to their defence claiming the group are acting out of compassion.
Man blames eyesight for child videos
Michael Cyril Hyde, 60, is on trial in the District Court accused of eight child sex offences against five young children between 2011 and 2016.
WA sideshows for Splendour in the Grass
East coast festival Splendour in the Grass unveils four scintillating sideshows.
Aussie thrill killer’s bizarre claim
A wannabe serial killer has argued the jury shouldn’t have seen this gruesome piece of evidence when they jailed her for a Perth teen’s murder.
Jem Wolfie’s message to her haters
The former apprentice chef from the Perth Hills became the target of a number of social media users yesterday after the story of how she made her millions was published on PerthNow.
Perth talent abounds at In The Pines
RTRFM’s annual In The Pines returns to Somerville Auditorium this weekend to celebrate its 26th year with an eclectic lineup sure to impress local music connoisseurs.
Police identify Swan River body
Authorities believe the 36-year-old may have drowned on Monday but will wait on an autopsy report to confirm cause of death.
Toasting the tinnie’s return
Millennials and Gen Ys have rediscovered the time-honoured tinnie, and now breweries are scrambling to keep up with demand for beer in cans.
Man’s body found in Swan River
Police have confirmed a man’s body was found in the water near Crown Perth about 1pm.
Murderer in conviction appeal bid
Jemma Lilley, serving a life term for the brutal killing of autistic teenager Aaron Pajich-Sweetman, sat in silence as she tried to have her conviction overturned this morning.
How to road trip like a pro
With a bit of planning, the right mindset and a keen eye on avoiding the pitfalls — like a dodgy Chiko Roll at a remote roadhouse — you can survive your Easter road trip with sanity intact.
My School website maps the way home
National literacy and numeracy tests were designed to improve education but they are also affecting another sector.
Jury forced to watch hours of sick videos
A jury will be forced to watch “several hours” of video footage of a Perth lollipop man allegedly sexually abusing children.
How Jem Wolfie built an Insta empire
Unless you are a male aged 18-35, you probably haven’t heard of Jem Wolfie, WA’s first social media mogul, with 2.5 million Instagram followers.
Perth lollipop man ‘filmed child sex’
A court has been told a Perth lollipop man filmed himself sexually abusing young children, including a one-year-old baby after gaining her mother’s trust. WARNING: Graphic.
Pill could hold cure for Alzheimer’s
Australian researchers believe a miracle pill being trialled in Perth could hold the cure to the debilitating disease.
Ex-MP defends massage parlour
Former Liberal MP Phil Edman, named in a CCC report over his Japanese massage, says text messages about trying “Japanese honey” were just “banter”.
Arrest warrant for accused dog stabber
An arrest warrant has been issued for a man accused of stabbing his neighbour’s dog to death with a kitchen knife after he failed to show up to court.
Pedestrian, driver in hospital after crash
Two people were taken to hospital after a car struck a pedestrian in Perth’s southern suburbs on Sunday night.
Speed boat racer back after crash
Just weeks after she was almost killed in a horror crash on the Swan River, junior champion speed boat racer Phoebe Knudsen has returned to racing.
Mould fears in Margaret River wine
Margaret River’s 2019 wine harvest is facing a perfect storm of challenges. Some wineries have lost as much as 70 per cent of their harvest because of environmental factors out of their control.
WA bid to save death-row dogs
A Perth animal rescue group’s bid to save six border collies from “death row” in South Australia has generated more than 82,700 signatures on a petition.
Lady Kitty on Perth charity mission
Princess Diana’s glamorous niece Lady Kitty Spencer will bring a touch of royal excitement to Perth today for the 10th anniversary of Bentley Polo in the Valley.
Hung jury in farmer’s wife murder trial
The jury has failed to reach a verdict in the trial of a farmer accused of murdering his wife by allegedly staging a fiery crash on their property before watching her burn to death.
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