More than 700 people have been injured and eight killed after a blast at a port in Iran that authorities suggest was caused by the poor storage of chemicals.
Staff Writers
Surging gold prices have hit the Perth Mint with record demand — and a huge spike in fraudsters trying to cash in. Here’s everything you need to know before parting with your cash for gold.
Joe Spagnolo
A retired senior coroner believes Amy Wensley was the victim of an unlawful killing and says there is evidence which shows she did not pull the trigger despite initial police beliefs.
Jessica Evensen and Sarah Steger
More than 130 dental patients — many in pain and discomfort — are stuck in limbo following the collapse of a leading Perth dental practice in which $7.1 million was syphoned out by its now-deceased owner.
John Flint
WA schools are enjoying a bumper year for fund raising, with many P&C groups raking in profits from selling democracy sausages at two elections in as many months.
Bethany Hiatt
US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy have spoken for 15 minutes at the Vatican in a meeting US officials called "very productive".
A media adviser for the leadership of Hamas says the militant group is not willing to lay down its arms but will consider a truce of up to seven years.
A man has been arrested after he allegedly kicked a police officer responding to a Coles truck crash.
Liam Beatty
Anthony Albanese is set to unveil a major election pledge which will allow sick Aussies to access free after-hours and weekend GPs sessions via telehealth.
Jessica Wang
For once the presidents and princes were in the shade, with the funeral centering on Pope Francis’ advocacy and concern for the poor and the ‘most peripheral of the peripheries’ in the world
New landscaping, upgraded pathways, local mural art, and improved lighting are now complete at Newman’s Lee Lane, with upgrades such as roof shades still to come on the refurbishment shopping list.
Madelin Hayes
Russian troops have full control of the Kursk border region, the Kremlin says, but Ukraine denies its forces have "completely failed" yet.
A loved family dog has been reunited with her owners hours after a group of youths stole the pet in a distressing episode.
US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky have had their first encounter since an Oval Office shouting match.
With Donald Trump in the funeral crowd, a cardinal has repeated Pope Francis's strongest criticisms of the US president by calling for compassion for migrants.
Joshua McElwee
The country’s rooftop solar output spiked by 20 per cent over the summer period, according to new data, now accounting for a record cut of the nation’s electricity grid.
Prince William has joined world leaders and fellow royalty at Pope Francis's funeral, representing the King for the first time at such an event.
Laura Elston
One woman was trapped in her car with serious injuries after the three-vehicle crash.
Hayley Taylor
The people were injured in two crashes which occurred within 50 metres of each other on a busy stretch of Albany Highway.
Oliver Lane
Five men have been reportedly rescued by Border Force after a commercial helicopter spotted the group at a remote Aussie beach.
Authorities are extending shark patrols in the air as the ocean predators continue to enter shallow waters.
Samantha Lock
Hedland Teeball Association coach Toni McMahon has praised the sportsmanship of local young guns who took to the diamond at the State Teeball Championships in Perth.
WA wingless sprints rising star Blake Iwanow claimed back-to-back titles after a dominant display at Albany’s Attwell Park Speedway over the Easter weekend.
Cameron Newbold
Two protests in Melbourne’s CBD have turned violent as police attempt to defuse the situation.
Rhiannon Lewin
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