Kate Christian

Residents in a swathe of suburbs in Perth's south are urged to remove all fruit and fruiting vegetables from their gardens following the detection of the Queensland fruit fly, which poses a significant threat to the state's horticultural industries.

From next Monday staff and patients in public hospitals must wear surgical masks in high-risk clinical areas, as WA’s eighth wave of COVID takes hold.

A woman has been seriously injured after being attacked by two of her Rottweilers at a home in a southern Perth suburb.

As COVID-19 sent shock waves around the world, a state of emergency was declared in Western Australia in March 2020. In the months that followed, our lives were drastically changed in ways previously unimaginable.

Youth custodial officers at the Banksia Hill Detention Centre walk off the job as they ramp up their industrial action against the state government.

Women working at the highest levels of mining in Australia share their advice for future generations, as figures show a jump in the number of females studying and working in the male-dominated profession.

From animal-free ice cream and lamb cultivated in a lab, these Australian companies are thinking outside the box to engineer alternative sources of protein as the world’s population tracks towards 10 billion by 2050.

Your suburb-by-suburb guide to how much the average Perth household will save from the halving of the fuel excise tax  – and it's not as much as what was touted by the Morrison government.

A resident and a staff member at a nursing home in Perth's south test positive to the Omicron strain of COVID-19, with the facility closing its doors to visitors.

Recipients of this year’s Australia Day honours range from those who have worked on the front lines of bushfires, COVID-19 and climate change, to those advocating for Indigenous people and the elderly.