Western Australia

Years after one of the highest profile missing persons searches in Australia, Cleo Smith’s family says the young girl is thriving.

A man has died after he was bitten by a shark off the coast of Albany on Saturday morning.

Destructive weather that is lashing the west coast is moving across the country, with several States warned that ‘vigorous’ winds and heavy rain are on the way.

Anthony Albanese has hailed the upcoming visit as an opportunity for Australia and India to build on their relationship built on ‘friendship, respect and mutual benefit’.

The baby died in hospital on Saturday.

Residents were rattled awake by the early-morning tremor.

The Treasurer has given a firm commitment to maintaining WA’s current GST share, on his post-Budget trip to Perth.

‘I thought I was safe from this mouse plague . . . I’m not, they’re everywhere.’

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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.’