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WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Rayney 'never excluded' as murder suspect

A detective has testified at Lloyd Rayney's defamation trial that the barrister is the only suspect to have never been excluded over his wife's murder. Full story »
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Plant pest can't be eradicated in Aust

A destructive plant pest that was found for the first time in Australia earlier this year can't be destroyed, so will be managed by industry, DAFWA says. Full story »
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WA woman, 73, knocked out cold and robbed

A WA woman covering her electronic scooter was knocked out with an unknown object and robbed by two men. Full story »
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McGowan wants end to hospital lead secrecy

Both sides of WA politics agree a full investigation should be held into the lead contamination at the new Perth children's hospital. Full story »
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Want gas? Fix our GST share: WA Premier

The WA premier says he doubts a west-east gas pipeline is viable and the federal government would have to fix the state's GST share in exchange for his support. Full story »
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WA horror driver fails to turn up to court

A 45-year-old WA man charged with murder after he allegedly deliberately caused a fatal crash has failed to turn up to a second consecutive court appearance. Full story »
CRIME

Teen charged over death of elderly man in Western Australia

A teenager has been charged over the death of an elderly man in Western Australia's southeast. Full story »

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Work starts on massive WA shipyard

Work has begun on what will be Australia's biggest undercover shipbuilding facility next to Civmec Ltd's already massive headquarters in Perth's south. Full story »
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Father, children face court over WA death

Three members of a Perth family have faced court over the death of fellow family member Matthew Kyle Fisher-Turner, 24. Full story »
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WA teen charged over death of elderly man

An 18-year-old girl has been charged over the death of an 89-year-old man in WA's southeast, and police say the pair knew each other. Full story »
WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Large Anzac crowd at Perth's Kings Park

The Gaze family of war heroes are still remembered and honoured in Perth's biggest Anzac Day dawn service at the State War Memorial at Kings Park. Full story »
COURTS

Former Perth schoolboy pleads not guilty to slaying family

Henri van Breda arrives at court to face trial. (AAP)
In a case that has gripped South Africa, the 22-year-old son of a wealthy family pleaded not guilty Monday to slaughtering his parents and brother in a frenzied axe attack. Full story »
WESTERN AUSTRALIA

'Ring main caused lead at Perth hospital'

A Building Commission audit of the Perth children's hospital has blamed an outside ring main for elevated lead levels in water, contradicting the government. Full story »
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Crack heard as WA man kicked in the head

An event site manager was trying to defuse a crowd at a festival when he was knocked to the ground and forcefully struck to the head, a Perth court has heard. Full story »
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Rap Sheet for former Eagles bad boys

Rap sheet for former Eagles bad boys Full story »
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WA still the worst economy: CommSec

Western Australia's economy is still the nation's worst performing, according to CommSec's latest State of the States report. Full story »
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Elderly man dies after WA car crash

An elderly man has died in hospital following a car crash in Western Australia two days ago. Full story »
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Teen driver charged over man's death in WA

A teenage driver has been charged over the death of a 19-year-old man in Perth. Full story »
WESTERN AUSTRALIA

$72m train station opens in Perth

Thousands of people are expected to use the new $72 million train station at Aubin Grove, in Perth's south, every day. Full story »