Western Australia

The wrecks of a passenger steamship and a Norwegian merchant vessel, lost for more than 100 years, have been discovered off the coast of WA.

The federal environment minister has taken an unreasonably long time to determine an application to protect rock art near a gas plant, a court has found.

A Bali-bound plane was forced to turn back to Australia after flames were seen coming from its engine, with passengers reporting a ‘bang’.

An AirAsia flight from Perth to Bali has been forced to circle around Rottnest Island after experiencing engine issues’ during take-off. 

JENI O’DOWD: In the age of viral activism, Tash Peterson isn’t pushing boundaries but she’s chasing outrage, with every stunt staged, filmed, and uploaded for maximum shock value and clicks.

The humble Aussie property is hitting the market and buyers will have to splash the cash to secure it.

The mother of a baby boy found dead inside a Perth stormwater drain by maintenance workers has been charged with concealing the birth of a deceased child.

‘I’m just so glad that she was able to survive. I prayed and prayed for it.’

One young highway patrol officer was airlifted to hospital in a serious condition.

Police have provided a major update.

Homicide detectives have pleaded for a mother to come forward amid concerns for her health after a newborn baby boy was found dead in a stormwater drain.

The 76-year-old had stopped at a service station when a teen allegedly jumped into his car and drove off.

Photos reveal the Patterson family’s stunning Australian outback trip of a lifetime before their marriage broke down.

Parts of NSW and WA are on track for their biggest downpour in years.

The aircraft had to be diverted to Perth Airport, with one passenger saying it was a fast descent and rough landing.