A woman has been charged with murder after the death of a 41-year-old former Motueka man in Perth.

Food Loose Tours offer an insider's guide to Perth's culinary scene, discovers Sue Baxalle.

The historic West Australian town of Yarloop, south of Perth, will be rebuilt after a bushfire wiped out at least 121 homes.

Overlooked Perth offers Anna King Shahab more dining options than she can possibly hope to sample at once.

Kiwi father Benjamin White, who died in a workplace incident in Australia, was an "incredibly special" man and a "cheeky boy" according to family and friends.

A free guided tour in Perth's Kings Park is a great way to get a feel for the subtly beautiful Western Australian flora, finds Anna King Shahab.

A stretch of Australian beach is transformed by abstract artworks, writes Pamela Wade.

Bells, kangaroos and 25kg gold nuggets - Pamela Wade is dazzled in Perth.

A Qantas flight from Dubai to Sydney was forced to make an unscheduled landing in Perth due to an issue with one of its fuel pumps.

Rugby legend Norm Berryman made a lasting impression at the club where he coached kids’ rugby and will be remembered with the Norm Berryman Cup.

An alleged gunman accused of taking up to five people hostage is in a critical condition after reportedly being shot by police in Perth.

An American naval officer has serious injuries after jumping from a 10th floor balcony of a Perth hotel into a swimming pool.

Perth police have launched a homicide investigation into the death of a 40-year-old Auckland man in a laneway yesterday.

Homes have been destroyed by a bushfire south of Perth after strong winds pushed the blaze into Waroona town.

It was a bad day for Qantas. The airline was hit by a barrage of problems yesterday, with incidents on three flights forcing unplanned landings.

Western Australia's capital still holds strong links to the Dreamtime period, writes Elisabeth Easther.

Kate Roff gets top tips from an expert on the pick of Western Australia's boutique wines.

Parents of an MH17 passenger are threatening to sue anyone who suggests, without evidence, that their daughter is dead.

This coastal hotel in the suburb of Scarborough offers all the modern comforts and sea views aplenty.

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Elisabeth Easther stays at a coastal hotel in Western Australia.

The world's most isolated city has an impressive agenda, notes Kate Roff.

A travel insurer has warned tourists about the risk of drinking arak, a locally made alcohol in Bali.

The family of the man who pushed Andy Marshall to his death approached his parents at the conclusion of a retrial.

A rugby league player who pushed a Kiwi musician to his death through the second storey window of a Perth pub has been found guilty of manslaughter in a retrial.

The parents of a NZ musician pushed to his death through a Perth pub window are almost at the end of a three-year wait for their son's killer to be brought to justice.

Prosecutors have refused to accept an offer to plead guilty to manslaughter from a man accused of pushing Kiwi Andy Marshall to his death from a nightclub window.