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Incorrect ballot papers are among several problems identified with postal voting packages sent out ahead next month's local government elections in WA.

Basil Zempilas writes to the Indian Society of WA in a bid to smooth over damage caused by comments from federal colleague Jacinta Nampijinpa Price, as she prepares to speak at an event at one of the society's venues.

New legislation aimed at fast-tracking priority energy and defence projects in Western Australia could put the environment at risk and lead to less transparent government, experts say.

Australia's competition watchdog raises major concerns about the proposed sale of  Western Australia's biggest insurer to industry giant IAG.

Authorities are investigating a mass fish kill after hundreds of dead fish wash up on Perth's lower Swan River, prompting concerns about water quality.

Harley Reid has signed a contract extension with the West Coast Eagles, with the club securing his services until the end of the 2028 AFL season.

Perth doctor Raad Hassan is referred to health regulators after circumcision surgery led to the "devastating" and preventable death of toddler David Kalunga Flynn from a morphine overdose.

A woman has died and a person is assisting police with their inquiries following a serious incident in Perth's east.

As a luxury new hotel opens on Rottnest Island, a new cultural precinct is hailed as an important step in paying respects to the island's dark history for Australia's Indigenous people.

Affordable housing is shaping up as a major focus for the Cook government in the lead-up to Thursday's budget, with a shared ownership scheme the latest offer.