Shannon Hampton

A tree lopper has been fatally electrocuted, and a truck driver has died while picking up a skip bin in two separate workplace deaths on the same day.

Three former Hawthorn players have given explosive detailed accounts of their experiences in new court documents lodged in their racism case against the club.

A baby boy and two women killed in a horror outback crash at the weekend are among the latest casualties of WA’s deadly year on WA roads — with the road toll now at its worst level in at least a decade.

A gangland boss who helped control one of the country’s most powerful cocaine cartels — known as ‘The Commission’ — is facing life in prison after he was brought down in an elaborate overseas sting.

Four people have been charged after police allegedly uncovered trafficable amounts of amphetamine and other drugs during an early morning raid in Northbridge.

The head coach of the Australian women’s indoor hockey team has been charged with sexually assaulting a young woman, including when the alleged victim was a child.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has visited Collie where he has criticised Peter Dutton’s nuclear power proposal, saying it is ‘too late, too expensive and doesn’t provide enough energy for what WA needs’.

Premier Roger Cook will outline a strategy for the Albanese Government to win over West Australians, directly addressing Federal ministers on cost of living and housing.

Police have announced a $250,000 reward for information that helps in the hunt for a depraved predator who raped a young backpacker at a Broome bush doof two years ago.

They are dangerous criminals police want to throw back behind bars but have skipped the border and avoided capture to maintain their freedom - some of them for decades.