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Latest news: Western Australia

Lucky escape for farmer in firing line of killer gunman

Lucky escape for farmer in firing line of killer gunman

A camouflage-clad gunman who killed a workmate also fired at a farmer before turning his weapon on himself after police in Western Australia found him.

Gunman dies after fatally shooting co-worker

Gunman dies after fatally shooting co-worker

Gunman dies after fatally shooting co-worker

Gunman dies after fatally shooting co-worker

A police manhunt sparked by a fatal shooting in a WA wheatbelt town has ended after the alleged gunman turned the weapon on himself.

GWS name Sam Taylor, but final green light still awaits

GWS name Sam Taylor, but final green light still awaits

GWS name Sam Taylor, but final green light still awaits

GWS name Sam Taylor, but final green light still awaits

GWS defender Sam Taylor and St Kilda forward Max King headline the big ins for Saturday's elimination final at the MCG.

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Suns forward Kalinda Howarth suffers ACL tear

Suns forward Kalinda Howarth suffers ACL tear

Gold Coast forward Kalinda Howarth has torn her anterior cruciate ligament during a training mishap, ruling her out for the rest of the season.

Home builder BGC facing class action over delays

Home builder BGC facing class action over delays

One of Australia's biggest home builders is facing a class action over delays, with lawyers for disgruntled customers securing litigation funding.

WA race car driver faces US court after crash kills two

WA race car driver faces US court after crash kills two

A WA man has faced a California court charged with manslaughter after he allegedly drove on the wrong side of the road and killed two people in a crash.

WA man in US jail after wrong-way road crash kills two

WA man in US jail after wrong-way road crash kills two

A West Australian man is behind bars in California after he allegedly drove on the wrong side of the road and killed two people in a head-on car crash.

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Crows re-sign free agent Matt Crouch until 2025

Crows re-sign free agent Matt Crouch until 2025

Crows re-sign free agent Matt Crouch until 2025

Crows re-sign free agent Matt Crouch until 2025

Adelaide midfielder Matt Crouch has turned his back on free agency to re-sign with the Crows until the end of 2025.

Dad charged after allegedly trying to drown his child

Dad charged after allegedly trying to drown his child

Dad charged after allegedly trying to drown his child

Dad charged after allegedly trying to drown his child

A man is set to appear in court on assault and attempt-to-kill charges after allegedly trying to drown his own child at a beach in Western Australia.

Man arrested after beach 'drowning attempt' on child

Man arrested after beach 'drowning attempt' on child

Man arrested after beach 'drowning attempt' on child

Man arrested after beach 'drowning attempt' on child

A child has been taken to hospital and a man arrested after locals intervened in what some claim was an attempted beach drowning.

Tighe stars as Dockers pip Eagles in AFLW derby

Tighe stars as Dockers pip Eagles in AFLW derby

Tighe stars as Dockers pip Eagles in AFLW derby

Tighe stars as Dockers pip Eagles in AFLW derby

West Coast star Ella Roberts has been awarded the western derby medal for best afield but couldn't stop her side suffering an eight-point loss to Fremantle.

Crews battle harsh conditions to rescue four from peak

Crews battle harsh conditions to rescue four from peak

Crews battle harsh conditions to rescue four from peak

Crews battle harsh conditions to rescue four from peak

Four hikers have been rescued from a popular mountain in Western Australia's south after bad weather delayed crews' attempts to reach them.

Eagles coach Simpson opens up after 'big few weeks'

Eagles coach Simpson opens up after 'big few weeks'

Eagles coach Simpson opens up after 'big few weeks'

Eagles coach Simpson opens up after 'big few weeks'

West Coast coach Adam Simpson insists he's up for the fight after the club's board decided to retain him for next year despite two horror seasons.

Emergency warning as WA bushfire threatens lives, homes

Emergency warning as WA bushfire threatens lives, homes

Emergency warning as WA bushfire threatens lives, homes

Emergency warning as WA bushfire threatens lives, homes

An emergency warning is in place as a bushfire threatens lives and homes in the Mowanjum Community in Western Australia's Kimberley region.

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Super Rugby strugglers Force axe CEO Tony Lewis

The Western Force have parted ways with chief executive Tony Lewis less than three years after appointing him to the role at the Perth-based Super Rugby club.

Perth Glory sign one-cap Socceroo Aleksandar Susnjar

New Perth Glory signing Aleksandar Susnjar says he wants to play a role in helping the club get back into the A-League Men finals.

Eagles aim to end Fremantle's AFLW derby stronghold

The Dockers lead the AFLW western derby tally 5-0, and West Coast are keen to turn the tables in their round-one clash at Fremantle Oval.

Ratten open to something new after leaving Kangaroos

Brett Ratten says he's not sure what he'll do next after leaving his role at North Melbourne, but he's open to new opportunities.

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Safety watchdog probes Twiggy's rock party at mine site

WorkSafe WA says it is conducting inquiries into Andrew Forrest's gala mine site party celebrating Fortescue Metals Group's 20-year anniversary.

Killings spark call for swift action on family violence

In the wake of recent killings, survivors of domestic violence have met with the premier and senior police demanding greater action and support for victims.

Marsh praises ice-cool Sangha after fairytale T20 debut

Australia could have a new spin sensation in their ranks after 21-year-old Tanveer Sangha snared 4-31 in his T20 international debut against South Africa.

In-form wingman Liam Henry asks Dockers to trade him

Hawthorn, Carlton and the Western Bulldogs are the early contenders leading the race to snare Liam Henry after he asked to be traded away from Fremantle.

Three-time Melbourne Cup winner Damien Oliver to retire

Three-time Melbourne Cup winner Damien Oliver will retire at the end of the year, bringing an end to a dazzling career.

Sydney Swans re-sign forward Hayden McLean until 2027

Forward Hayden McLean says he's excited to stay at Sydney after signing a four-year extension with the AFL club.

Freo coach Longmuir happy Eagles sticking with Simpson

West Coast are sticking by Adam Simpson despite the premiership coach leading the club to the wooden spoon this season.

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