Keane Bourke

There's one question at the heart of WA's youth justice problems. But the government's answer remains a long way off what even its own experts say.

The family of a teenager who died in youth detention is calling for a multi-million-dollar compensation payout from the WA government amid an inquest into his death.

Western Australian taxpayers aren't getting bang for their buck in the area of youth justice, but it's children who are paying the highest price.

Weeks before he took his own life behind bars, the 17-year-old boy at the centre of the latest tragedy engulfing WA's Department of Justice said he wanted to turn his life around. But he didn't live to see his next birthday.

The controversial WA Ombudsman pulls out of an international conference he had been planning to speak at, after the Premier contradicted suggestions he would be attending in an official capacity.

Romance scams are on the rise in WA, with authorities warning people to be vigilant of scammers using artificial intelligence to disguise themselves in video calls.

The Republic of Singapore Air Force acknowledges an F-15 training aircraft "far out to sea" could have been responsible for an "unexpected" loud boom heard across Perth's southern suburbs on Wednesday.

Mining magnate Andrew Forrest says a move to slash 700 jobs from Fortescue is not a sign he is pulling away from his green hydrogen ambitions.

Marion ticked almost all the boxes to access VAD when she contracted cancer while on holiday, but a requirement experts say has outlived its usefulness got in the way.

Transperth hands out hundreds of fines to school students for travelling without tickets, at the same time as offering them free public transport.