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WA Premier Roger Cook has dismissed as "arrogance" and "hubris" claims by newly elected One Nation MP Luke Herdegen that his party is seeking to form government at the 2029 state election.
Young people in the Kimberley are continuing to share criminal exploits on social media, as WA's hardline "post-and-boast" laws stall in parliament.
US Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh's warning about entrenched inflation sparks a slide on Wall Street that is likely to impact the ASX. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News…
The Labor and Liberal parties are beginning to lick their wounds after suffering a bruising defeat in a by-election in Perth's south as One Nation continues celebrating its historic victory.
The "historic" agreement is set to last for 25 years and will see Venezuela increase its output to 1.5 million barrels a day, but many important details remain unclear.
Newcastle teenager Hayden Eastbury is halfway through his mission to visit every ABC bureau in Australia, marking the occasion on his 18th birthday.
A breakthrough by-election in the west raises difficult questions for both Labor and the Liberals.
One Nation scores a historic win in Western Australia, securing its first lower house seat in the state.
Small gripes and big demands by travellers in remote areas are taking the shine off bush hospitality in Western Australia, with overblown social media travel posts blamed for inflating or misdirecting tourists'…
Can One Nation break into a Labor heartland? A crucial test is underway today in Western Australia.
The elusive Deadwater wreck is Western Australia's longest-running maritime mystery, encompassing colonial eyewitness accounts, artefacts tenuously linked to the wreck, and vivid folklore involving treasure, matricide…
The Starship40 rocket that landed in the Indian Ocean and was towed to Chrsitmas Island is finally heading back to the US after amusing locals for the past week.
A teenager who lit a homemade firecracker that caused an out-of-control fire in the Perth Hills on New Year's Day has been given a suspended prison sentence.
The disgraced footballer was removed from the Australian Football Hall of Fame and had his statue taken down from Perth Stadium after being found guilty.
A 38-year-old man accused of murdering a 28-year-old woman in St James in Perth's south-east allegedly assaulted her in the days prior to her death, causing extensive injuries.
Earth is constantly humming with an ultra-low-frequency vibration that can be picked up right across the globe which has puzzled seismologists for decades. Growing evidence suggests it's the collective sound of the…
A multi-agency search for missing 87-year-old man in Western Australia's Wheatbelt region is scaled back, six days after he failed to return from his morning walk.
The minimum-security wing at a $232 million prison in regional WA has never been used, despite union claims that prisoners are sleeping on the floor in other parts of the facility.
Two West Australian men face court for their alleged role in a "sophisticated cybercrime syndicate" that allegedly created malicious open-source software to rob thousands of global businesses.
Two of WA parliament's biggest personalities are staring down the barrel of a legal fight, with Greens politician Sophie McNeill taking the first step towards suing Nationals counterpart Lachlan Hunter.
The Dog Stars, adapted from the novel of the same name by Peter Heller, brings nothing new or even amusing to the plague-borne apocalypse canon.
A 38-year-old man is taken into custody after the death of a 28-year-old woman found critically injured at a house in the suburb of St James.
Rubbish containing dangerous waste found illegally dumped in bushland upsets Albany residents, with the mayor saying it is the worst he has seen.
People could be given iodine tablets or potentially evacuated in the "extremely low" likelihood of a radiation leak from the reactor core of an AUKUS nuclear submarine, a new plan reveals.
David Crisafulli welcomes an agreement to exempt his state from having to use renewable energy to power new data centres. Follow live.
The collapse of a large and hugely indebted NSW property developer leaves several private credit lenders and their investors heavily exposed, while other major funds have started restricting withdrawals.
The WA Consumer Protection Commissioner is calling on clients of a modular home building company which abruptly closed last week to lodge formal complaints so it can investigate further.
Mining magnate Andrew Forrest's Fortescue faces a renewed legal battle over a record $150.3 million native title compensation payout, with the WA government confirming it would appeal a landmark Federal Court judgement.
A humpback whale has become beached on a sand bank in shallow water at Port Kennedy in Perth's southern suburbs.
Nine months after their fishery was closed due to sustainability concerns, some commercial demersal fishers are still waiting for compensation payments from the WA government.
While WA's last detection of bird flu was more than a month ago, butchers say they are experiencing a decline in chicken sales as the rest of the nation fights an outbreak.
Dolly Parton was rarely lost for words, possessing a remarkable ability to impart wisdom wrapped in her signature southern wit.
The Productivity Commission says the WA premier "crossed a line" with his criticisms of the body's interim report on GST, adding that political commentary from federal government ministers undermines the commission's…
A top-ranked WA real estate agent has been disqualified from this year's industry awards after discrepancies emerged in his reported sales data.
Secret Harbour in Western Australia has always been a safe Labor seat. One Nation hopes to change that at this weekend's state by-election with its candidate, Luke Herdegen.
Net overseas migration is a term often misunderstood, and the PM says numbers are being thrown around "like confetti". So what exactly is the NOM, what kind of factors cause it to fluctuate, and where do the political…
When America's national debt surged to $US40 trillion last week it led to a bond market sell-off which was countered by the US government. It's become an epic battle.
Prominent WA federal Liberal MP Andrew Hastie intensifies his criticism of state opposition leader Basil Zempilas's strategy for Saturday's Secret Harbour by-election, suggesting he was putting up the white flag in the…
The WA government will scrap the use of good character references in court cases, which allow convicted criminals to receive reduced sentences.
In a cutthroat and ever-changing industry, 102.5 ABC Perth's Mark Gibson and Nadia Mitsopoulos have each reached a significant milestone. They share how they started and the highs and challenges of their careers.
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