Rebecca Turner

Teenagers in Israel and the United States have been jabbed with COVID booster shots, but their Australian counterparts are still waiting for authorities to give the green light.

Final government approvals are granted for Woodside's controversial Scarborough LNG project off WA's north west coast, just days after a major report warns of the catastrophic dangers of fossil fuel emissions.

The Kirtisingham family expect to wait another year before they can move into their home as the building industry struggles to keep up with demand created by stimulus grant payments, which experts say have had "unintended consequences".

As reports surface about a small but growing number of West Australians getting reinfected with the virus, experts try to figure out how this will impact the the state's recovery from the current wave, and what role booster shots will play. 

Diane thought if she paid her rent on time and took care of the property where she was living she could not be evicted, but then she found herself homeless.

Chris Marco is told by a magistrate not to leave Western Australia as he is given bail while making his first court appearance on 50 charges of fraud.

Zach Meier pleads guilty to the manslaughter of a baby girl at a home in Girrawheen, after the charge  was downgraded from murder.

The Supreme Court finds the WA government broke its own laws by locking a boy in his cell for up to 24 hours a day.

A self-styled future political leader of Tajikistan is jailed for three-and-a-half years for advocating terrorism via YouTube videos in which he extolled the virtues of violence and martyrdom.

In what appears to be a cruel irony, Western Australia is desperate for construction workers, but doesn't have the housing available to attract them.