Blake Kagi

An off-duty police officer is declared dead at the scene after being pulled from the water at a beach in Perth's northern suburbs.

A 35-year-old man who police say was arrested after breaching his court-imposed bail conditions for "serious charges" has died while in custody.

The Department of Defence says Bullsbrook residents in Perth's east will no longer have to rely on bottled water after PFAS contamination from Pearce air base ruined their tap water, but some say they've heard it all before.

Australian rock lobster exports to China look set to resume by the end of the year, and many are celebrating. Here's what that decision means for industry and consumers alike.

Halloween's popularity continues to surge in Australia, but as October 31 nears, consumer protection officials are warning costumes and decorations available online may be unsafe.

Critics say the $430 fee will lead to fewer people challenging permits for mining activities.

A man charged with possessing child exploitation material is confirmed to be the principal of a private school in Perth's western suburbs.

Olympic cyclist Matthew Richardson responds to criticism of his defection to Great Britain after winning three medals for Australia in Paris, saying he is "just a kid chasing a dream".

Laws to phase out Australia's live sheep export trade by 2028 pass parliament, despite last-ditch attempts by opponents to put the brakes on the legislation.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is distancing himself from a decision to award a medal from King Charles to former special forces soldier Ben Roberts-Smith.