Hinako Shiraishi

A healthcare staffer who says she is being driven from her town by youth crime has warned of a safety "time bomb" awaiting international arrivals heading to the Kimberley on work visas.

Normally, there are three nurses in the remote WA community of Kalumburu. Today, only one remains.

A woman was "a matter of metres" from where people were listening to music when she was bashed on the head and sexually assaulted. Detectives say they need help to find a man who attacked her.

First responders to a boat crash say they were not prepared for the scale or severity of injuries they encountered when they touched down at a remote tourist attraction.

Police have renewed their calls for information over a violent sexual assault at a well-known Kimberley tourism hotspot, with more than 100 people providing testimonies or video footage so far.

More than 10 years ago around 1,400 WA Miner's Right documents were issued in a year. Now, two years into the pandemic, that has increased nearly threefold, and expansion continues to turn over nice nuggets.

Broome prides itself on being a multicultural melting pot, but recent census data shows a drop in people bringing international cultures to the regional WA town.

The dangerous nature of the early pearling saw divers wearing suits weighing up to 180kgs and constantly battling strong ocean currents.

They were marketed for their silence, but now the blind and low-vision community are calling for electric vehicles to emit fake noises.

Hayley Teasdale needs about 130 plasma donations a year to avoid life-threatening infections, but the Red Cross says in the past month more than 40 per cent of donors have cancelled their appointment.