Latest from Western Australia

Police report no injuries in bus crash involving Virginia Giuffre
Giuffre claimed she was dying from kidney failure after the accident.

‘One of the best’: Tributes for Kiwi killed by shark as partner watched
Police said a drone operator captured the attack on video.

Ryan Peake’s journey from Rebels biker gang and prison to NZ Open champion
Golf champ and ex-Rebel bikie says troubled past has shaped him into the man he is today.

‘Market turned down more quickly ... deeply’: Fletcher CEO on climbing losses
New CEO steps in as losses climb further: what next for the giant Australasian business?

Cyclone Zelia heads for Australia, port closures and emergency warnings
Ports and operations were shut down as emergency warnings were issued.

Vulcan Steel first-half profit plunges 65%, slashes dividend
Vulcan says it faces some volatile, challenging conditions here and in Australia.

Glasgow 850 years in the making: There's never been a better time to visit
What's new and noteworthy in the world? Plan now for an epic year of travel.

Three dead after seaplane crashes near Australian tourist hotspot
A small seaplane ferrying European tourists plunged into the ocean off Western Australia.

'I was on $12.50 an hour in NZ': Kiwis on the high salary but long hours of Aussie mine work
Kiwis spellbound by the promise of better wages and lower living costs have left Aotearoa in hopes of making bank in Australia’s mining industry. Video / Carson Bluck

Best things to do in NZ and Australia this summer and beyond
Prep for good times with these exciting new additions to travel.

'Do you believe me now?': Daughter recalls horror moment abusive dad killed two women
Ariel Bombara shares her story in a powerful speech against family violence.

Rottnest Island: The only thing better than the quokkas is this
What could possibly trump a smiling, selfie-loving marsupial?

Who would bother flying 7 hours for a holiday in Australia?
Not me - until I discovered this little-known beach town that's better than Queensland.

There's so much more to Western Australia than crocs and rocks
Welcome to a place few people in the world get to visit.

Cleo Smith’s abductor loses appeal against sentence
Terence Kelly has failed to have his jail sentence reduced.

The reality of having no Wi-Fi on holiday - is it heaven or heinous?
The highs and lows of going 10 days offline.

Heartwarming update on kidnapped toddler Cleo Smith
Kidnapper's lawyers now challenging his sentence.

Intoxicated passenger on Jetstar flight fined, ordered to pay airline for fuel
The 33-year-old Australian owes an airline A$5800 for fuel.

Exploding liability: Fletcher paying $168m for Perth pipe disaster
Iplex will pay 80%, Western Australian Government to pay 20% to help homeowner victims.

Fletcher Building poised for announcement on leaky pipes
After complaints about pipes in Australia, company has been in mediation.

Fletcher Building gives warning on 2025 'challenging' year
'We expect it will take time to see the flow-through to consenting and actual work.'