A group of Islamic leaders in Perth urges its followers not to vote for the Liberal Party in the state election following the party's preference deal with Pauline Hanson's One Nation.
Western Australia's struggling economy and high level of debt is likely to dominate tonight's leaders' debate, with Opposition Leader Mark McGowan considered the frontrunner.
The sitting Liberal member for the seat of Perth hits out at her party's preference deal with Pauline Hanson's One Nation, paying for Facebook advertising to highlight her lack of support for the party and its policies.
Week three of the election campaign is in full swing! While the major parties have grabbed much of the spotlight of late, with the PM and Opposition leader in town, today it was Greens' leader Richard Di Natale's turn to try to win your vote.
WA Labor says it will not impose any new taxes or tax increases on West Australians if it wins government in next month's state election, while the Premier holds on to hope for action on GST distribution.
The changing mining industry has led to significant job losses in Port Hedland, where the battle for Brendon Grylls' Pilbara seat is intensifying amid a debate about his proposed mining tax.
Traditional political campaign launches such as the ones put on by the WA Liberal and Labor parties on the weekend are a waste of money and are increasing voter apathy, marketing experts say.
Pilbara MP and leader of the WA Nationals Brendon Grylls is facing a tough fight against the mining industry over his plan to increase the fee paid for iron ore, in a battle that could decide the fate of his seat in the upcoming state election.
The Liberals continue to roll out the big guns on the campaign trail as Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull appears on the hustings, while Labor accuses Mr Turnbull's colleague Christian Porter of a "grubby and nasty" personal attack.
The Madam of Hay Street's century-old Questa Casa Brothel says neither the Government or Opposition has the will for serious reform of the sex industry.
WA Opposition Leader Mark McGowan accuses a senior Turnbull Government minister of disrespecting every Australian who has served in the military with his remarks at a Liberal Party function
On his first visit to Western Australia during the state election campaign, Malcolm Turnbull says reforms to the GST distribution system are "a few years away" — and warns federal funding for Labor's Metronet rail system is also a long way off.
A flurry of preference deals between political parties may have left you wondering how it affects your vote. We help you figure out how to make your vote count.
Six months after his pledge to set a base level for WA's GST share, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is set to face hard questions about how it will be done and when.