The 14-year-old boys accused of allegedly starting a bushfire that triggered the first emergency warning in Perth this bushfire season, forcing the closure of Tonkin Highway, had lost control of a campfire, a court hears.
In four years, Perth has gone from being Australia’s most affordable capital city for renters to the most expensive. Housing advocates are concerned the situation shows no sign improving any time soon.
Thousands of Australian women deal with premenstrual dysphoric disorder, or PMDD, and symptoms can include extreme mood changes, depression and anxiety.
The mother of a woman who disappeared in regional Western Australia 25 years’ ago says it's frustrating to witness former bikie associates shedding little light during the inquest into her suspected death.
The inquest into the disappearance of a young woman from outside an outlaw motorcycle gang clubhouse hears fear of repercussions may be preventing witnesses from testifying honestly.
A coronial inquest into the suspected murder of Lisa Govan in WA's Goldfields is told a bikie member jumped on a woman's head as she lay unconscious in a clubhouse.
Western Australia boasts the strongest economy in the country according to a recent report but, while the state government is celebrating the accolade, experts say the rewards are not necessarily being felt by those doing it tough.