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A mother in Perth is expressing frustration at the lack of specialist care for her three-year-old son suffering from complex epilepsy, who currently receives only emergency treatment.

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle is expected to re-intensify as it heads towards the Perth region after impacting the Northern Territory with heavy rains.

A choking charge against a Perth father at a junior soccer match was dismissed after he issued an apology to the alleged victim.

Youth homelessness hubs in Perth and Mandurah are facing increased demand while being forced to turn vulnerable young people away due to funding shortages.

Five individuals have been charged following a brawl in Northbridge, Perth, which resulted in a 24-year-old man suffering serious head injuries.

A teenage boy has been charged with indecently assaulting 14 women in Perth's northern suburbs while they were exercising.

A man has been charged with manslaughter following the death of a woman in Banksia Grove, Perth.

Western Australia experiences a significant increase in public transport usage amid rising fuel prices, but the correlation remains uncertain.

Luke Hanif Sekkouah received a life sentence for the murder of Erica Hay, which included a brutal stabbing and setting her body on fire.

A man in Perth has been convicted of attempted murder after a brutal attack on a woman, with disturbing CCTV footage of the incident released by the court.

Homicide detectives are investigating the suspicious death of a 42-year-old woman discovered at her home in Perth's northern suburbs.

Roosevelt Williams Jr., a semi-professional basketball player, has been sentenced to three years and two months in prison for raping a friend after a night out in Perth.

Police in Perth are investigating the distribution of hate flyers targeting members of the LGBTQIA+ community, which include explicit allegations against individuals.

Jerry Masipau has pleaded not guilty to the manslaughter charge related to the death of former MP Barry Urban following an alleged assault.

The Matildas are set to face China in the semifinals of the Women's Asian Cup at Perth Stadium after their quarterfinal win against North Korea.

A man has been sentenced to 19 years in prison for the murder of a Perth lawyer, Alice McShera, at a luxury hotel after a violent altercation involving a champagne bottle.

Farmers in Western Australia claim that urban drivers are receiving prioritized access to limited fuel supplies, creating challenges for regional agriculture.

Sully, a former youth homeless individual, advocates for increased government support to tackle youth homelessness in Western Australia, given the insufficient crisis accommodation.

A Perth family faces an uphill battle with the NDIS to secure adequate care for their disabled son, Azzrah, who has multiple disabilities and a life-limiting prognosis.

The Matildas will face China PR in the semifinals of the Women's Asian Cup after a victory by China over Chinese Taipei.

The Matildas are set to face North Korea in a critical quarterfinal of the Women's Asian Cup in Perth, with World Cup qualification at stake.

The Matildas secured their place in the Women's Asian Cup semifinals with a 2-1 victory over North Korea.

A Perth man is expected to be extradited to South Australia to face a murder charge related to the death of Caleb Leriano after a car crash.

Access issues to Alcoa's mine sites are raising alarm over the safety of drinking water in Western Australia.

The Water Corporation is raising concerns about difficulties in monitoring drinking water quality due to lack of access to Alcoa's mining sites in Western Australia.

The Matildas are set to face North Korea in the Women's Asian Cup quarterfinal in Perth, with details on how to watch the match.

Jardyn Rigo has been sentenced to over six years in prison for the fatal assault of music promoter Andrew Scally during a street fight.

Barry Cable's wife testified in court that the alleged abuse committed by her husband could not have happened as they never visited the orphanage where the victim stayed.

The WA government is considering a temporary petrol price cap to combat soaring fuel costs in Perth amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

The article discusses the highlights of the Perth Festival 2026, showcasing innovative performances in unconventional venues.

Former Australian footballer Barry Cable is on trial for allegedly sexually abusing a girl from an orphanage in the 1960s.

A new play at the Perth Festival, 'Dragon I', explores the interplay between creativity and AI, emphasizing the importance of human touch in artistic expression.

A Perth court has dismissed a negligence claim against the WA Housing Authority made by a First Nations woman regarding her rental home.

A 37-year-old man has been charged with murder following an alleged assault and robbery that resulted in the death of a 62-year-old man in Perth's CBD.

WA Premier Roger Cook explains his decision to relocate from Kwinana to West Perth as a necessity for his job.

Wattle House, a charity in Perth, has lost its federal funding, impacting its ability to assist vulnerable individuals with food and financial aid.

Australia's star wicketkeeper-batter and captain Alyssa Healy concluded her international career with a victory against India in a Women's Day-Night Test match in Perth.

The Matildas secured a 3-3 draw against South Korea, finishing second in Group A at the Women's Asian Cup and are set to face a critical quarterfinal match in Perth.

Australia is nearing victory in the women's Test against India, with Alyssa Healy set to play her final match.

The CPAC conference in Perth highlighted the Liberal Party's efforts to regain its footing in the conservative landscape amid competition from One Nation.

Basil Zempilas urges the Liberal Party at a conservative conference in Perth to reclaim lost voters to remain a significant political force.

The Sculpture by the Sea exhibition has returned to Perth's Cottesloe Beach after being canceled last year due to funding issues.

Australia is playing against India in a women's Test match in Perth, marking Alyssa Healy's final game for the national team.

A young girl in Hillarys has sustained serious facial injuries from a dog attack and is being treated at Perth Children's Hospital.

Peter Damjanovic has been sentenced to 21 years in prison for the brutal murder of his partner, Ms. Woodley, in Perth, Australia.

Two young sisters suffered severe reactions after being mistakenly served insect repellent instead of cranberry juice at a restaurant in Australia, leading to a £20,000 fine for the establishment.

A federal parliamentary inquiry has been initiated in Australia to investigate anti-Indigenous racism following an alleged terror attack at an Invasion Day rally in Perth.

A family friend discusses the challenges of parenting children with severe autism in the wake of a tragic incident involving a family in Perth.

A restaurant in Perth was fined $40,000 after two children drank insect repellent instead of cranberry juice due to a mix-up.

A Perth engineer has faced ongoing issues with unauthorized direct debits that have drained $60,000 from his business accounts, prompting him to consider switching banks due to inadequate support from ANZ.