The Latest Breaking News from Perth

The 14-year-old's funeral will take place in St Matthew's Church on Tay Street, Perth, at 2.30pm on Friday.

Two years locked up, the Beales building has been attracting interest in making a new start at the heart of the Fair City.

Activists are calling on the festival to drop the Pulitzer-winning orchestral work Become Ocean due to a sponsorship deal from Woodside Energy

Western Australia records 51 local cases of COVID-19 among a total of 99 new infections, with the Premier also announcing the death of an unvaccinated man in his 70s at Joondalup Hospital.

Nurse Alina Brown ran a COVID ward in London. Now a training issue is stopping her from getting accredited.

One of the few women-only soccer clubs in Western Australia, the Northern Redbacks, resorts to a merger with one of Perth's biggest clubs as it battles for survival.

Motorsport enthusiasts can look forward to the season ahead with a new rally on the Scottish calendar and Gordon Shedden once again back in BTCC action. Our round-up also includes details of the Scots competing in the Asian Le Mans Series and awards for a rising star from Perth.

Western Australia premier Mark McGowan is confident other sporting codes will soon join the AFLW in hosting matches in Perth again.

There have now been eight confirmed cases of COVID-19 at an aged care home in Perth's south as Western Australia records its highest number of new local cases since the start of the pandemic.

With two cases of COVID-19 confirmed at a residential facility in Perth, the union for aged care workers is hoping lessons are learned from how the sector handled Omicron in the eastern states.

Thursday: The Coalition has passed the controversial legislation through the lower house. Plus: Perth prepares for festival opening despite border closures