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Man accused of murdering his mother faces court

Man accused of murdering his mother faces court

Harley James Jeffries has appeared in court charged with murder after his mother's body was found at a Perth home.

Lutkins back at Lions den in hunt for more AFLW flags

Lutkins back at Lions den in hunt for more AFLW flags

Lutkins back at Lions den in hunt for more AFLW flags

Lutkins back at Lions den in hunt for more AFLW flags

Brisbane have kicked off their AFLW pre-season campaign, and they'll have the returning Kate Lutkins on board for their premiership defence.

Eagles veteran Andrew Gaff keen to extend AFL career

Eagles veteran Andrew Gaff keen to extend AFL career

Eagles veteran Andrew Gaff keen to extend AFL career

Eagles veteran Andrew Gaff keen to extend AFL career

Unrestricted free agent Andrew Gaff says he has more to give at AFL level, and he would love to earn a new deal at the Eagles.

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Taggers the big worry as Harley Reid faces AFL ban

Taggers the big worry as Harley Reid faces AFL ban

West Coast star Harley Reid has copped the first hard tag of his fledging AFL career, and he didn't fare well with it.

Stranded teens rescued after pilot spotted SOS in sand

Stranded teens rescued after pilot spotted SOS in sand

An eagle-eyed pilot who saw 'HELP' written in the sand alerted authorities who rescued three teenagers stranded after their 4WD became bogged in the outback.

Domestic violence accused to lose access to guns

Domestic violence accused to lose access to guns

People who receive a formal complaint of family violence would have their guns removed under planned changes announced by the WA government.

Injury clouds Brumbies' victory ahead of finals charge

Injury clouds Brumbies' victory ahead of finals charge

Blake Schoupp re-injured his shoulder in the ACT Brumbies' final-round Super Rugby win over the Western Force, with fellow prop James Slipper also in doubt.

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Harley Reid facing ban for sling tackle in Eagles' loss

Harley Reid facing ban for sling tackle in Eagles' loss

Harley Reid facing ban for sling tackle in Eagles' loss

Harley Reid facing ban for sling tackle in Eagles' loss

St Kilda have overcome the injury loss of key forward Max King to post a stirring 14-point win over West Coast at Optus Stadium in Perth.

Fuel fault prompts probe after cancelled flights chaos

Fuel fault prompts probe after cancelled flights chaos

Fuel fault prompts probe after cancelled flights chaos

Fuel fault prompts probe after cancelled flights chaos

A refuelling issue that forced airlines to cancel almost 70 flights at Perth Airport has been resolved as attention turns to clearing a backlog of planes.

Bulldogs spearhead Sam Darcy slapped with two-match ban

Bulldogs spearhead Sam Darcy slapped with two-match ban

Bulldogs spearhead Sam Darcy slapped with two-match ban

Bulldogs spearhead Sam Darcy slapped with two-match ban

Sam Darcy is set to miss the Bulldogs' games against the Brisbane Lions and Fremantle after being handed a two-match ban for a dangerous hit on Brayden Maynard.

Heavy rain, flash flooding to hit WA

Heavy rain, flash flooding to hit WA

Heavy rain, flash flooding to hit WA

Heavy rain, flash flooding to hit WA

Heavy rainfall leading to possible flash flooding could hit Western Australia as a "very strong" weather system hits the region.

Dockers back wayward Amiss to overcome the yips

Dockers back wayward Amiss to overcome the yips

Dockers back wayward Amiss to overcome the yips

Dockers back wayward Amiss to overcome the yips

Fremantle forward Jye Amiss will be in the spotlight in Sunday's AFL clash with Melbourne after suffering a case of the goal-kicking yips this year.

Roma spring upset to dampen Giroud's Milan farewell

Roma spring upset to dampen Giroud's Milan farewell

Roma spring upset to dampen Giroud's Milan farewell

Roma spring upset to dampen Giroud's Milan farewell

A crowd of 56,522 fans have turned up to Optus Stadium to watch AS Roma defeat AC Milan 5-2 in an entertaining friendly clash in Perth.

Force keen to gatecrash finals with win over Brumbies

Force keen to gatecrash finals with win over Brumbies

Force keen to gatecrash finals with win over Brumbies

Force keen to gatecrash finals with win over Brumbies

The Western Force must beat the ACT Brumbies and rely on a favour from the Melbourne Rebels in order to sneak into Super Rugby Pacific's top eight.

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Why Jake Waterman's Coleman Medal prospects might dive

West Coast will unleash ruckman Matt Flynn for the first time in their clash with St Kilda, with the move allowing Bailey Williams to play up forward.

Brandon O'Neill aims to win over disgruntled Glory fans

Perth Glory's list overhaul has taken an important step forward after they secured the services of former Socceroo Brandon O'Neill on a two-year deal.

Apology a decade after Aboriginal woman died in custody

An apology has been issued by the Western Australian police and the country health service over the death of a young Aboriginal woman in custody in 2014.

AFLW's western derby to be held at Optus Stadium

Daisy Pearce's first Western Derby as coach will be held at the 60,000-capacity Optus Stadium as West Coast and Fremantle look to break records.

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Glory young gun Bennie joins English Championship club

The big list overhaul at Perth Glory has continued, with rising star Daniel Bennie securing a move to English Championship outfit Queens Park Rangers.

Lifelong Wildcats fan submits offer to buy NBL club

The Perth Wildcats could be set for their third owner in the space of three years after Mark Arena tabled an offer to buy the NBL powerhouse club.

Ex-footballer Cable fighting child sexual abuse charges

Former Australian Rules footballer Barry Cable has pleaded not guilty to historical child sexual abuse charges, dating back to the 1960s.

Dockers back in Amiss, Walters forced to sweat

Fremantle forward Jye Amiss will get the chance to fix his goalkicking woes in Sunday's clash with Melbourne, but Michael Walters is no guarantee to be picked.

UFC star Della Maddalena cut down by arm infection

Australian Jack Della Maddalena is still confident he can fight before the end of the year, despite revealing he will need more surgeries on his infected arm.

Nation in for a soaking as massive rainband heads east

Rain is forecast in every state and territory as a weather system spanning thousands of kilometres makes it way from west to east.

Rio Tinto may face class action over sexual harassment

Lawyers are investigating if a class action can be launched on behalf of Rio Tinto workers subjected to sexual discrimination or harassment at Australian mines.

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