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Youths illegally held in solitary confinement in WA

Youths illegally held in solitary confinement in WA

The WA Supreme Court has found three youths were unlawfully locked in their cells at correctional facilities for a combined total of 167 days.

WA's newest regional airline takes to the skies

WA's newest regional airline takes to the skies

WA's newest regional airline takes to the skies

WA's newest regional airline takes to the skies

A new airline has taken to the skies in WA offering a scheduled passenger service that links the vast Mid West, Pilbara and Kimberley regions.

Cable dumped from Sport Australia Hall of Fame

Cable dumped from Sport Australia Hall of Fame

Cable dumped from Sport Australia Hall of Fame

Cable dumped from Sport Australia Hall of Fame

The Sport Australia Hall of Fame has become the latest organisation to erase Barry Cable from its record books following allegations of child sexual abuse.

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Struggling Dockers urged not to wallow in 'self pity'

Struggling Dockers urged not to wallow in 'self pity'

Fremantle's finals hopes hang by a thread, and coach Justin Longmuir is urging his players to stay strong leading into Saturday's match against Collingwood.

Blues crush Dockers, catapult back into AFL finals mix

Blues crush Dockers, catapult back into AFL finals mix

Carlton have jumped from 15th to 11th on the AFL ladder after a crushing 53-point win over a hapless Fremantle in Perth.

Docker-turned Blue Acres returns to Perth cauldron

Docker-turned Blue Acres returns to Perth cauldron

Carlton midfielder Blake Acres doesn't think he stayed at Fremantle long enough to receive a hostile reception from the famously intense Optus Stadium crowd.

Foreign nationals charged over heavy Perth cocaine haul

Foreign nationals charged over heavy Perth cocaine haul

A French man and Swiss woman could face life imprisonment if convicted of an alleged plot to bring almost half a tonne of cocaine into Australia.

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Freo skipper shakes off niggles to face Curnow, McKay

Freo skipper shakes off niggles to face Curnow, McKay

Freo skipper shakes off niggles to face Curnow, McKay

Freo skipper shakes off niggles to face Curnow, McKay

Fremantle skipper Alex Pearce will notch his long-awaited 100-game AFL milestone when he lines up against Carlton.

High-powered guns surrendered, destroyed in buyback

High-powered guns surrendered, destroyed in buyback

High-powered guns surrendered, destroyed in buyback

High-powered guns surrendered, destroyed in buyback

High-powered and military-style firearms worth up to $18,000 each have been surrendered to authorities following a West Australian government buyback.

Rich faces stiff task, Gunston gets AFL chance at Lions

Rich faces stiff task, Gunston gets AFL chance at Lions

Rich faces stiff task, Gunston gets AFL chance at Lions

Rich faces stiff task, Gunston gets AFL chance at Lions

Daniel Rich will play VFL for the Brisbane Lions this weekend, stuck behind an in-form back six that will make him wait for another AFL opportunity.

Liberal senator makes legal threat to Brittany Higgins

Liberal senator makes legal threat to Brittany Higgins

Liberal senator makes legal threat to Brittany Higgins

Liberal senator makes legal threat to Brittany Higgins

Brittany Higgins says she is considering her legal options after a defamation threat from Senator Linda Reynolds, who is already suing Ms Higgins' partner.

Officer 'cruelly robbed of his future' laid to rest

Officer 'cruelly robbed of his future' laid to rest

Officer 'cruelly robbed of his future' laid to rest

Officer 'cruelly robbed of his future' laid to rest

Constable Anthony Woods has been laid to rest in Perth by his family, friends and colleagues after being run over and fatally injured while on duty.

Rising Aussie UFC star ready to take on cage smasher

Rising Aussie UFC star ready to take on cage smasher

Rising Aussie UFC star ready to take on cage smasher

Rising Aussie UFC star ready to take on cage smasher

West Australian Jack Della Maddalena is confident he will produce another first-round knockout when he fights Josiah Harrell at UFC 290 in Las Vegas on Sunday.

DNA breakthrough into woman's cold case murder

DNA breakthrough into woman's cold case murder

DNA breakthrough into woman's cold case murder

DNA breakthrough into woman's cold case murder

Detectives want to speak to a mystery man whose DNA profile has been linked to the 1979 murder of Kerryn Tate in Perth.

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Saints re-sign Sinclair, Wilkie and Higgins until 2027

St Kilda star Jack Sinclair says he's thrilled to be locked in until the end of 2027 after being one of three players to commit their future to the Saints.

Prisoners face more jail time over sex offender attack

Prosecutors have successfully appealed the sentences handed to two prisoners who attempted to murder a convicted child sexual offender.

Fremantle sign emerging star Jye Amiss until 2029

Fremantle forward Jye Amiss has been likened to former star Matthew Pavlich, and the Dockers hope the 19-year-old can reach similar heights.

Hospital denies mistreatment after Indigenous girl dies

Perth Children’s Hospital has disputed the claims of a grieving mother after her one-year-old daughter died while in its care.

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Dockers back Fyfe to rebound strongly from foot fault

Fremantle veteran Nat Fyfe faces a race against time to play again this year after being diagnosed with a foot stress fracture.

Motion sensor cameras show cane toads on the march

Cane toads are being found at alarming rates in Western Australia's Kimberley but motion sensor cameras have also detected the presence of a rare marsupial.

McGovern, Kelly set to boost West Coast 'green shoots'

West Coast put in a brave effort during last week's eight-point loss to St Kilda, but can they maintain that effort against Brisbane at the Gabba?

Fremantle champ Nat Fyfe suffers foot stress fracture

Fremantle champion Nat Fyfe has stress fractures in a foot but the Dockers hold hope the dual Brownlow medallist will play again this year.

WA to talk critical minerals with Indonesian president

Indonesia's clean-energy aspirations and need for resources will be high on the agenda when Western Australia's premier meets with Joko Widodo.

Pain not over for young Eagles despite brave effort

West Coast have shown plenty of fight in their eight-point loss to St Kilda, with seven teenagers featuring in their best display of the AFL season.

Lyon a disappointed 'father' as Saints scrape by Eagles

St Kilda have overcome a huge scare to beat a brave West Coast by eight points in front of 35,579 fans at Optus Stadium.

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