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WA government prepared as bird flu cases rise nationwide
Environment Minister Matthew Swinbourn said there have been more than 2400 reports to the WA Emergency Animal Disease Hotline since June 19.
How many people recreating on a beach is too many? This Perth council says 30 is the limit.
Amy Nicholls runs sunrise yoga sessions at Mosman Beach. Over the past year, her classes have grown from around 20, to as large as 200 people.
TikTok, a judge and a take-down order after footage was leaked from inside a Perth court
The interest in a British YouTuber on trial in Perth for rape has raised questions about the role of social media and the legal complications of court reporting.
Taylor warns of a return to ‘bad old days’ as further Pilbara strike action looms
ETU WA secretary Adam Woodage said his workers had not taken the decision to strike lightly.
Yung Filly acquitted of raping Perth fan, could face retrial as footage released by the court
The CCTV footage captures the moment the British YouTube star returns to the Intercontinental Hotel moments before it is alleged he bit, strangled, hit and raped a Perth woman.
WA news LIVE: BHP workers set for new strike action as negotiations falter
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WA government ministers appear in defamation stoush involving Perth property developer
Former WA Regional Development Minister Alannah MacTiernan and former Fisheries Minister Dave Kelly have appeared in court.
Why I leaked the secret tape: Hastie defends sharing toxic soil recording
Federal Liberal MP and Member for Canning Andrew Hastie has appeared in court in a defamation case brought about by Perth property developer Greg Poland.
Jury told Broome bishop hosted ‘shirts off’ barbecue
On Thursday, an Aboriginal man who cannot be named for legal reasons told the court that he went to the bishop’s Broome home with a group of other young men for a barbecue when he was a teenager.
Dazed and confused: Fremantle’s dynamic duo wreak havoc
The Dockers (17-2) will be almost uncatchable in the race for the minor premiership if they can secure victory over the Western Bulldogs (12-7) in Friday night’s blockbuster at Optus Stadium.
Man charged with murder after alleged fatal assault on Koondoola street two weeks ago
A 46-year-old man died three days after he was allegedly assaulted on a Koondoola street corner earlier this month.
‘You can’t undo it’: Neighbours lose fight against $10m William Street proposal
The eight-storey proposal on William Street is the first approved under the City of Vincent’s new planning framework.
WA news LIVE: REIWA data shows Perth house sales defy national trend
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WA’s worst serial child sex predator could be months away from release
Dennis John McKenna sexually abused 29 boys while they boarded as students at St Andrew’s Hostel in Katanning between 1975 and 1990.
‘Perhaps consider Northbridge’: Perth CBD adult store’s sex-on-premises plans knocked back
Plans for a sex-positive, LGBTQI+ exclusive club in Perth have been rejected by council, with councillors arguing the venue belongs in an entertainment precinct.
WA news LIVE: Charges laid after police chase comes to an end on train tracks in Perth’s east
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Perth house relocator arrested in ongoing dispute over allegations he owes clients millions
James Sinclair Thomson was arrested by police and appeared in Perth Magistrates Court on Monday, where he was released on bail.
Can you have a private conversation in a pub? The law is about to be tested
The defendants in a defamation trial more than seven years in the making have called for a covert recording to be admitted as evidence, arguing that “a journalist doesn’t get a better source than the plaintiff’s own voice”.
‘Like a fishbowl’: Perth heritage precinct, mosque unite against eight-storey tower
A proposed eight-storey building has sparked fears of overdevelopment in a historic pocket of Perth, as residents accuse council of failing to protect its past.
Jury told rape-accused UK rapper an ‘entitled semi-celebrity’
A British YouTuber and musician accused of violently raping a fan after a gig in Perth was an entitled semi-celebrity who cared little for his alleged victim, a jury has heard.

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