Authorities have intercepted another boat of asylum seekers on its way to Australia.
April 11, 2010, 12:19 pmPolice are asking anyone that witnessed a crash that killed an 18-year-old man in Collie to come forward.
April 11, 2010, 12:46 pmAustralians in Bangkok should avoid the protests in the Thai capital after violent clashes resulted in more than a dozen deaths, Foreign Minister Stephen Smith said.
April 11, 2010, 11:56 amThe corporate watchdog says it is making "routine inquiries" in relation to the bribery conviction of employees of global miner Rio Tinto in China.
April 11, 2010, 11:41 am
More than 100 new beds have been added at a Perth prison farm in a bid to ease overcrowding in the prison system.
April 11, 2010, 11:01 amDoctors say Federal Labor's promise of an extra $500 million to cut waiting times in emergency departments will only work if there is also a boost in hospital beds.
April 11, 2010, 10:18 amKalgoorlie police have arrested a man over the suspicious death of a man who was found in an alley.
April 11, 2010, 10:06 amA 52-year-old man was robbed and beaten after withdrawing money from an ATM in Yokine last night.
April 11, 2010, 9:52 amA 52-year-old Dwellingup man was killed after he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a tree yesterday afternoon.
April 11, 2010, 9:37 am
Tens of thousands of Poles kept a sombre vigil in a central Warsaw square early on Sunday, laying a carpet of candles and flowers to mourn the death of President Lech Kaczynski in a plane crash.
April 11, 2010, 8:11 amA fire is smouldering at Wedge Island rubbish tip, north of Lancelin - about 700m east of the Wedge Island community.
April 10, 2010, 3:59 pmAlcohol will become illegal in two Kimberley communities with the State Government announcing alcohol bans for Yakanarra and Bayulu.
April 10, 2010, 3:31 pm
West Coast's winless woes to start season 2010 took a new dive today when they succumbed to a more fierce North Melbourne by 25 points at Etihad Stadium.
April 10, 2010, 2:54 pmCyber-bullying has a more harmful effect on victims than face-to-face bullying but teachers lack the training to adequately deal with the growing problem, according to one of WA's leading cyber-bullying researchers.
April 10, 2010, 2:41 pmA South Guilford man accused of murdering Stefan Viorel Borsa and Sidney Marcel De Beaux in Greenmount earlier this year will defend the charges, according to his lawyer.
April 10, 2010, 2:32 pm
Four Perth men have been released on bail and ordered to surrender their passports after being charged with conspiracy to commit fraud over an alleged EFTPOS skimming racket where the personal financial details of thousands of West Australians were obtained.
April 10, 2010, 2:05 pm
The Western Force finally put together consecutive wins and grabbed a four-try bonus point victory over the Highlanders today - but it was a long time coming.
April 10, 2010, 1:40 pm
Motorists have been advised to avoid an area of Leach Highway after a diesel spill.
April 10, 2010, 11:53 am
It is late afternoon and His Royal Highness, Prince Leonard, is in full flight behind the counter of his Government Office.
April 10, 2010, 10:45 am
A 62-year-old woman is in hospital with a broken leg after being attacked at the Burswood train station yesterday morning.
April 10, 2010, 9:51 amVolatile scenes at court as supporters turn up for appearance of teens accused of murdering Mandurah man. #perthnews http://t.co/H4V8EEYBRp
Man charged after horror double road fatality http://t.co/NBLHIxrvUZ #perthnews
Body found at Warroora Station believed to be man seen face down in water after his wife's body washed up on beach http://t.co/luoGhcsRVY
Heathrow airport closed after emergency. http://t.co/zfZZmgkmkz
Parents of Saudi detainee meet DFAT. #perthnews http://t.co/dwlaj9FOJQ
Police appeal to caller over 'caustic chips' in Bunbury http://t.co/xfpIdD5qpk #perthnews
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