The Latest Breaking News from Perth

US chemical giant Albemarle wants to build a 500-bed village for lithium refinery workers on coastal farmland south of Perth, despite opposition from the local shire and residents.

Developer Thrive Construct recently announced the world’s tallest steel-timber hotel to be built at Victoria Square, Adelaide. Australia has caught onto the trend of building taller in timber, with other plans for three buildings 180-220 metres high submitted in Perth and Sydney. These would more than double the current world…

It has been five months since Linda Molloy contracted COVID-19, but her life continues to be severely affected. Now there are growing calls for a special WA clinic to help people like her.

A group of youth detainees moved to a standalone facility at an adult prison in Perth have repeatedly attempted to harm themselves at the new unit.

A Perth childcare centre has been fined after three young children walked out of an open gate.

Clothing donation bins are disappearing from Perth streets and that's bad news for charity shops and the people who rely on them.

A 65-year-old Perth woman is sentenced for a stealing $2 million from her employer over a period of seven years - offending the prosecutor described as a "massive breach of trust".

Perth fan group Fair City Unity have urged supporters not to travel to Ibrox in retaliation to "unwarranted and extortionate" pricing.

The family of a young motorcycle rider critically hurt in fiery crash urge people not to make assumptions, while police investigate whether the bike was being chased by a woman in a SUV.