The Coalition has accused Federal Labor of sitting idle and leaving Aussie households to do the heavy lifting, making sacrifices that ultimately led to the first Reserve Bank rate decrease in four years.
Caitlyn Rintoul
The number of babies born in WA has plunged to a 17-year low, and experts want the Federal Government to back up its calls for more births with greater support for parents.
Four trailblazers with roots firmly in agriculture have been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for their services to regional WA.
Adam Poulsen, Olivia Ford & Caitlyn Rintoul
A neo-nazi group claims to be expanding in WA and is actively recruiting young men on social media where they pose in black outfits proudly holding far-right flags.
Any attempt to withhold vital information on the invasive polyphagous shot-hole borer causing chaos in Perth has been described as ‘unacceptable’ by local governments boss Karen Chappel.
A 75-year-old woman has been remanded in police custody after allegedly killing a 88-year-old woman at a southern suburbs aged care facility.
Caitlyn Rintoul and Oliver Lane
Tens of thousands of Australians have taken to the streets as part of annual ‘Invasion Day’ protests and rallies, but some cities including Perth witnessed smaller crowds than previous years.
Tens of thousands of West Aussies are expected to joy billions globally to celebrate the snake zodiac this 2025 Lunar New Year.
Mental health advocate Kendall Whyte, who started charity Blue Tree Project in the wake of her brother’s 2018 death, has been awarded for her globally recognised campaign.
Claire Sadler and Caitlyn Rintoul
The Town of Mosman Park was one of 10 local councils that chose not to hold its citizenship ceremony on January 26, with the majority of its new Aussies saying they were indifferent about the date.
Emily Moulton and Caitlyn Rintoul
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton and high-profile commentators Peta Credlin and Janet Albrechtsen are among a revolving door of big names the Liberals have called in to ramp up campaigning in the kingmaker State.
Meg Nicolson is 75 and has been disabled since she was 17. She has not let it hold her back and has travelled the world three times — but a flight back home to Perth from Brisbane has left her ‘distressed’.
