Indonesian sent to WA prison as boy wins appeal
An Indonesian man sentenced to five years in an Australian adult prison when he was 14 could seek compensation after having his conviction overturned on Thursday.
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Heather McNeill
Heather McNeill is a Fairfax Media journalist who returned to the big smoke after a reporting stint in the Pilbara.
Cold snap to hit WA overnight
Parts of Western Australia are expected to shiver through their coldest morning of the year on Friday, with some areas tipped to go below freezing.
WA man jailed for attempted rape in public toilet
A man who tried to rape a 32-year-old tourist inside a Rivervale public change room after she had been for a swim in the river has been jailed for four years and three months.
WA's most advantaged and disadvantaged schools revealed: report
Three out of five Western Australian preschool-aged children in WA's most disadvantaged educational areas are failing to attend the minimum 15 hours of required schooling each week - representing nearly twice the national average - a new report has revealed.
Man admits stabbing stranger to death in Perth CBD
A Perth father who fatally stabbed a 20-year-old man in Perth's CBD on January 10 has pleaded guilty to murder.
Gap between Perth's rich and poor growing: Census reveals
The wage gap between people in Perth's richest and poorest suburbs continues to grow as more households are being pushed to the limit with their mortgage and rental repayments, new Census data released on Tuesday has revealed.
Banned flammable cladding in Perth apartment building
A state government-owned apartment tower, which houses hundreds of young people at risk of homelessness, has been fitted with combustible cladding, the Housing Minister revealed on Tuesday.
Perth mother's warning after shower explodes with son inside
A Perth mother has issued a warning to others after her four-year-old son was seriously injured by exploding glass while he showered in their home on Thursday evening.
Guilty verdicts in Jason Edge murder trial
A jury has found three men guilty in relation to the death of a Perth man whose body was disposed of in the ocean after he was fatally bashed over a drug debt.
Faster food! Macca's announces McDelivery service in Perth
McDonald's has become the latest major fast food chain to introduce delivery, partnering with UberEATS to offer the service at 12 of its Perth restaurants.
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