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UnWined wine festival will take over Supreme Court Gardens on May 16 & 17.

Wine-derfulCommentsPerth festival dedicated to wine a chance to taste WA’s best

Unlimited tastings. Boutique spirits. Refreshing cocktails. Local craft beer. Have I got your attention?

Morgan de Smidt

The office has all the conveniences of a modern building, such as a relaxation room, all-genders bathrooms and a podcast room with recording equipment. 

Commercial propertyCommentsPremiumHub to replace WeWork as Perth’s biggest co-working space

The Hub to overtake WeWork as Perth’s biggest co-work space provider, starting with an EQ office that includes a room that resembles a cabin the woods.

Kim Macdonald

Fremantle MP Simone McGurk and Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti tour the site of the new Fremantle traffic bridge.

State PoliticsCommentsFreo gridlock warning as old bridge makes way

Commuters are being warned to brace for a year of ‘significant’ delays when the 86-year-old Fremantle traffic bridge makes way for a new, bigger version.

Jessica Page

The crash on Riverside Drive this morning,

Perth trafficCommentsPeak-hour chaos as bus collides with car, passenger hurt

A man has been taken to hospital after a Transperth bus collided with a car in the Perth CBD this morning. It is one of several incidents causing massive headaches for motorists.

Jessica Evensen and Troy de Ruyter

Emergency services on the scene of the fire.

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Person charged after man burnt in suspicious house fire

Emergency services rushed to the scene after reports a home in Hamilton Street, Bassendean, had gone up in flames about 4am on Tuesday.

Jessica Evensen

Connolly man Craig Middleton feels lucky to be alive after a dog attack left him needing surgery.

AnimalsCommentsPerth man’s plea to pet owner after being mauled by dog

Craig Middleton was mauled by a Mastiff on Saturday, and instead of checking to see if he was ok, the dog’s owner ran off.

Nick Overall

Trains on the Mandurah Line have been cancelled between Cockburn Central and Rockingham.

Perth newsCommentsChaos as Mandurah trains cancelled, travellers stranded

Peak-hour commuters have been left stranded with technical issues bringing the Mandurah train line to a halt.

Claire Sadler

Police on the scene.

CrimePremiumPolice raid uncovers ‘extensive quantity’ psychedelic drug

Drug and firearm squad officers executed a search warrant and raided a property in Perth’s northern suburbs.

Jessica Evensen

A 40-year-old man has been charged after committing a shocking and dangerous act against someone he knows.

CrimeMan charged after shocking altercation in western suburbs

A man has been charged after committing a shocking, and dangerous, act against someone he knows.

A big win for a Mandurah resident.

Lotto CommentsMandurah woman’s dash to the shop results in $1m Lotto win

A Mandurah resident who has been playing the same Lotto numbers for more than 50 years is celebrating a lucky win. 

Joseph Cassidy

Virginia Giuffre was a , a prominent survivor of Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse has died by suicide.

WA NewsPremiumVirginia Giuffre’s family share diary days after death

The family of Virginia Giuffre have vowed to stand with survivors of sex abuse after sharing one of her diary entries.

Jessica Evensen

The Jeep goes in to the river at Claremont Jetty.

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Driver who plunged into Swan River to face two more charges

The man accused of driving a car off the Claremont Jetty during a tense police stand-off has made a bizarre court appearance as cops consider laying more charges.

Rebecca Le May and Jessica Evensen

Perth-born artist Claire Mueller.

PerthCommentsSubiaco set to bloom for Mother’s Day with iconic festival

This years floral trail will be made up of 15 installations connected by one central theme - Roots to Bloom. 

Artemisia Blythe

Tame Impala's Kevin Parker.

WA representCommentsThe Perth artist winning awards for writing Dua Lipa’s song

The psychedelic songwriter was heavily involved in the British pop star’s latest hit album.

Kellie Balaam

The decision to continue the E-Scooter Share Scheme comes after a two year trial.

Scootin’ ForwardCity extends E-Scooter Share Scheme despite safety concerns

Despite calls to delay the decision until a medical report is presented later this month, the City of Perth has voted to continue its E-Scooter Share Scheme.

Liam Murphy

Perth airport has been evacuated Picture credit: Anne Palfrey

WA NEWSCommentsChaos as two Perth Airport terminals evacuated

Crowds of people were forced to evacuate after a fire alarm was set off in the airport.

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 23: WWII veteran Arthur Leggett recites the Ode of Remembrance during the round six AFL match between the Fremantle Dockers and the Carlton Blues at Optus Stadium on April 23, 2022 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images via AFL Photos)

WA NEWSCommentsPremiumWWII Veteran to be honoured in State funeral

West Australians will be able to farewell Arthur Leggett — WA’s oldest and last surviving Army World War II prisoner of war — and line the street as part of his State funeral next Saturday. 

Dylan Caporn

Fran Hurndall will set off from Cottesloe Beach on a 3800km run.

WA newsCommentsPremiumBreaking through the pain barrier to give light to others

Fran Hurndall is attempting to make a world record as the first woman to run the 3800km from Perth to Sydney in under 40 days — but it is another target that is more important to her.

Rhianna Mitchell

Kevin Simonsen outside Perth Magistrates Court.

Courts & JusticePremium‘Not sinister’: Bikie admits packing knuckleduster on flight

A Hells Angels bikie ‘had no sinister intention whatsoever’ when a knuckleduster was found in his luggage as he tried to board a flight at Perth Airport, according to his lawyers.

Caleb Runciman

Police incident at Claremont jetty on Wednesday.

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Jeep plunges into Swan River during tense police stand-off

WATCH: Witnesses said they’d ‘never seen anything like it’ when a 4WD was driven off a jetty during a police stand-off in Perth’s leafy western suburbs

Caleb Runciman

Danella Bevis

WA news CommentsGuide Dogs WA celebrates with puppies showcased across Perth

Each year, dozens of volunteers spend countless hours raising Labrador puppies to help them become full-time guide dogs.

Jessica Evensen

Dozens of teenagers ran amok in Scarborough on Thursday, dashing across roads and dodging cars as police tried to break up the throng.

PerthCommentsStampede of teens run amok in Scarborough

Dozens of teenagers ran amok in Scarborough on Thursday, dashing across roads and dodging cars as police tried to break up the big gathering.

Lucy Murray

Martin and Debra Robinson have remembered their sons Jake and Callum a year on from their deaths.

WA newsVideoPremium‘Ache is constant’: Parents reflect on loss of murdered sons

The parents of Perth brothers Jake and Callum Robinson, who were killed while on a surf trip in Mexico, have reflected on their immense grief and their sons’ remarkable legacy a year on from their deaths.

Rhianna Mitchell

It is understood Mr Neary, 37, was walking home from his niece’s 21st birthday before he was found lying in the northbound lanes of Mandurah Road.

CRIMECCTV breakthrough in hit-and-run death haunting Perth family

A CCTV breakthrough has identified a car of interest in the unsolved hit-and-run death of a Rockingham father more than four years after he died.

Caleb Runciman

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