Gap in WA bikie laws makes it easier for paedophiles to associate
Changes in Western Australia's biker gang laws inadvertently hinder police efforts to prevent convicted pedophiles from associating with one another.
Changes to WA's e-rideable laws put on backburner despite landmark review
The WA government has paused immediate changes to e-rideable laws following a significant review, opting to focus on national regulations instead.
How the WA man charged with plotting a terrorist act legally kept his guns
The case of Jayson Joseph Michaels raises significant concerns about the effectiveness of Western Australia's gun laws in preventing individuals with a criminal background from legally owning firearms.
Political fight brewing over future of WA's child sex abuse laws
The WA government is facing political pressure to extend new child sex abuse laws to include more than just religious institutions following a controversial High Court ruling.
Family's despair drives push for tougher bans on charged drivers
A mother in Western Australia advocates for stricter driving laws after a woman charged in her daughter's hit-and-run was allowed to drive again shortly after the incident.
WA councils could soon make laws to stop cats roaming
Western Australia is proposing legislation to empower local councils to impose laws on cat containment in order to protect wildlife.
Crackdown on illegal tobacco and vape trade announced by WA government
The Western Australia government is set to introduce stringent new laws to combat illegal tobacco and vaping trade, imposing severe penalties including potential jail time and large fines.
WA to introduce new protests laws in bid to protect 'social cohesion'
The WA government plans to introduce new legislation addressing hate speech and protest regulations to enhance social cohesion amid recent incidents.