Disease warning for Bali travellers

The Aedes Albopictus mosquito which transmits the Chikungunya virus. Source: AFP WEST Australians have been given yet another reason to be cautious about travel to Bali amid a dramatic increase in cases of a mosquito-borne tropical disease...

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TC Christine intensifies off WA's north coast

WA'S north is preparing for Tropical Cyclone Christine, after a tropical low intensified to cyclone strength late this evening. The category one cyclone was named this evening today after wind gusts near the centre of the system intensified as...

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Gen Demountable at primary school

Demountable classrooms such as these will be in two-thirds of primary schools next year. Source: News Limited AN extra 114 transportable classrooms will be used to teach primary school students in 2014 - meaning two-thirds of public primary...

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Two-day Rotto swim on cards

Competitors hit the water for the 2013 Rottnest Channel Swim. Source: Supplied PERTH'S Rottnest Channel Swim is set for a major overhaul, after a record number of applicants were turned away from the 2014 event. The world's largest open...

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Pollies' offices to cost further $3m

WA Premier Colin Barnett. Source: News Limited TAXPAYERS are having to shell out an extra $3 million to refurbish offices for Barnett Government ministers, just 18 months after the same building underwent a $56 million facelift. Dumas House...

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Jobless Kiwis flocking to Australia

New Zealanders denied benefits as Australians in this country dwespite payingn taxes ... New Zealander Reiana Aiomanu with her two children, Billi-Amor McGie (10 months) and Jayla-Jane McGhie (2). Source: News Limited JOBLESS Kiwis are flocking...

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Pompous Piers cops it from Lee

CNN talk show host Piers Morgan has faced up to an over from Brett Lee, and the results werent pretty. Piers Morgan salutes the crowd after facing an over from Brett Lee in the MCG nets. Source: Getty Images IT...

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SHARK PLAN: Baited beaches will cost $1m

There has been widespread criticism of the Government's plan to kill sharks that come close to shore. THE WA Government's controversial new catch and kill shark policy is likely to cost taxpayers around $1 million this summer. Premier...

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Authorities probe roof death

Authorities are investigating if electricity played a part in the death of a man in his 70s in the roof of a Ledge Point home this morning. Picture: File image Source: News Limited AUTHORITIES are investigating if electricity played a part...

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Man killed by lightning strike on Fraser Coast

A YOUNG boy survived a freak lightning strike which killed a man on a beach near Fraser Island Friday night. The pair was on the beach at Inskip Point between Beagle and Sarawak camping grounds, two popular tourists destinations, when the lightning...

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Injured solo sailor rescued off WA

70-year-old sailor Terry Renton was rescued off Lancelin. Picture: @9newsPerth/Twitter Source: Supplied Man rescued from this yacht 50km off Lancelin. Picture: @Westo_9/Twitter Source: Supplied Lancelin Sea Rescue has picked up...

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Paragliding emergency in Albany

A person has been injured in a paragliding incident near Albany this afternoon. Picture: File image. Source: News Limited A MAN has been injured in a paragliding incident near Albany this afternoon, with emergency workers rescuing him from...

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Boat sinks in Mosman Bay

A boat has sunk in Perth's Swan River near Mosman Park. Picture: File image Source: News Limited A BOAT has sunk in Perth's Swan River near Mosman Park. A boat carrying up to 12 people capsized in the river when it was tied to other vessels...

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Christmas cut to Corby's sentence

22/0fp Source: News Limited AUSTRALIAN drug trafficker Schapelle Corby has had her sentence in an Indonesian prison cut by two months as part of an annual Christmas remission program, an official said today. Ika Yusanti, the justice ministry...

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Renegades choke on small chase

The Melbourne Renegades have blown their attempt at a small chase, allowing Perth Scorchers to post their first win of the BBL season with a drama-packed finish. Scorchers new recruit Yasir Arafat celebrates the wicket...

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Four hurt as BA plane hits building

A British Airways jet crashed into a building just before takeoff at Johannesburg's main airport, injuring four. Picture: Harriet Tolputt Source: Supplied Source: Supplied A BRITISH Airways aeroplane carrying 202 people struck an office building...

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CCC slams police, releases assault video

CCTV captures Broome Police dragging a man into his cell. FOOTAGE of a former WA policeman apparently punching and kneeing a prisoner in the head has been released after a lawyer for the constable failed in a court bid to...

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Dad takes son for barefoot ride

A father was charged after he was caught riding a motorcycle with his five-year-old son sitting on the fuel tank. He was caught by the new WA Police unmarked motorcycles. Source: Supplied A FATHER has been fined for riding his motorcycle...

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Boy, 16, charged over Balga assault

A 16-YEAR-OLD has been charged as teenager fights for his life in Royal Perth Hospital after being found with life-threatening injuries near bushland in Balga yesterday. A TEENAGER has appeared in the Perth Children's Court...

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Lazy man's last-minute gift guide

Shoppers are expected to splurge more than $8.7b on gifts and decorations in the week before Christmas. UH-oh, you've left it to the last minute - again. But fear not. Time-poor males hustling depleted shopping shelves...

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Public in the dark over light rail trip

Treasurer Troy Buswell announced this week that the $2 billion MAX light rail system had been delayed by three years - shunted until after the next election in 2017. Source: News Limited TAXPAYERS are still waiting on Troy Buswell to file a...

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Climate fighters cut off

Federal Attorney General George Brandis. Source: News Limited THE head of WA's only public interest environmental legal centre says a Federal Government funding cut "threatens its very survival". A $10 million cut in funding to Environmental...

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Virtual bitcoin to buy Perth home

This is the Perth hills home whose seller is stating that the house can only be bought for bitcoins. Source: Supplied Biscotti are one of the local places accepting Bitcoins as payment. Pictured is Alex Morgan with Zoe Ravensberg. Source:...

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Perth hospital to be understaffed

The interior of the new Fiona Stanley Hospital Intensive Care Unit. Source: Supplied The new Fiona Stanley Hospital emergency triage for adults. Source: Supplied The new Fiona Stanley Hospital staff work station. Source: Supplied...

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Fisherman swept off rocks near Albany

Albany surf and sea rescue crews helped police find a man who was swept off rocks near Albany yesterday evening. Picture: file image Source: News Limited A 56-YEAR-OLD fisherman has died after being swept off rocks near Albany yesterday evening....

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