Western Australia

A man has been killed by a four-metre shark at the popular Rottnest Island holiday spot of Horseshoe Reef.

A plane carrying six passengers from the hantavirus-stricken MV Hondius cruise ship has touched down in Perth after a repatriation flight from the Netherlands.

The alleged murder ended with the accused being found naked on a castaway ship.

Six passengers are set to land at Perth’s RAAF base before being transferred to the Bullsbrook facility to quarantine for at least three weeks.

This Australian state has delivered a budget with $1bn in cost of living relief – including a payout for every driver.

‘We have to assume given how similar our hospitals are that we could be seeing it somewhere else.’

One of Anthony Albanese’s Labor backbenchers has hit out at WA’s share of the GST labelling it a ‘terrible’ and ‘dysfunctional’ deal which he insisted was ‘bad for my state of New South Wales’.

Popular Australian author Craig Silvey has pleaded guilty to possessing and distributing child exploitation material, but two other charges have been dropped.

The life of legendary Australian sports broadcaster Dennis Cometti was celebrated in a state memorial in Perth on Monday.

The nation farewelled long-time Seven Network sport broadcaster Dennis Cometti at Optus Stadium. Watch Seven’s coverage of the State memorial service here.

It’s the case that just won’t go away as pressure mounts on WA Police to solve the controversial death of a young mum who lost her life while fleeing her violent partner more than 12 years ago.

The former mercenary and army reservist who killed Rebels bikie kingpin Nick Martin with a single shot fired from a sniper rifle can today be named for the first time as Benjamin Luke Johnston.

A four-year-old girl is among several children who have been attacked by dingoes at the same remote campground, prompting rangers to hunt down the animals.

‘I understand the seriousness of my actions and I can confidently say this is the first and last time it will ever happen.’