The new laws represent the most sweeping change to gun laws in Australia since the Howard-era reforms, and were supported by the majority in parliament on Thursday.

A Perth teenager who coward-punched a fellow student at an Ellenbrook shopping centre has had his suspended sentenced overturned.

Sticking with question time, and the topic has turned to WA’s gun laws, with new regulations to be voted on in parliament. Police Minister Reece Whitby gave an impassioned speech urging members ...

The state’s education minister has recognised early intervention is key, with “violent behaviour starting to present itself more in the younger years”.

New figures show West Australians have given about $4 a day to the City of Fremantle’s homeless population through its donation box scheme in just under 10 years. The port city installed ...

Kye Martin went missing in WA’s unforgiving outback on Friday before he was spotted by a searching police chopper.

A Perth private school is defending a move to clear trees from its Salter Point campus to make way for new tennis courts. The clearing is part of a $25 million arts development at Aquinas College ...

The win means the Dockers have earned their spot in the coveted top four. But they still have some work to do.

The husband of a woman who lied about her children having cancer has made a threat to the judge who will sentence her on Monday.

A prestigious Perth private school’s move to extend a ban on smartphones for its year 7 students has been hailed by an education expert, but that praise comes with a caveat.

WA Premier Roger Cook has defended his decision to halve the wait time for former members of parliament to be remunerated on state government boards due to the “changing nature of political ...

The era of British atomic tests on West Australian soil has had enduring fallout. Now, the descendants of the servicemen exposed have made an emotional pilgrimage.