The Latest Breaking News from Col Blanch

The mayor of the state's largest local government area by population says he suspects some of the people begging at intersections are using whatever money they scrape together to buy drugs.

A covert police operation stops 2.4 tonnes of cocaine, linked to the Mexican drug cartel, from entering Australia. The seizure has led to 12 arrests.

At least 38 rallies held in cities and towns across Australia, including in Sydney and Perth

A serving Indigenous WA Police officer calls on the Police Commissioner to apologise and retract his comments on the alleged murder of Cassius Turvey. WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that the following article contains the names and images of deceased Aboriginal people.

Mechelle Turvey says ‘outpouring of tributes across the nation has been so appreciated’ after her son was allegedly murdered

Noongar-Yamatji schoolboy’s mother urges those attending vigils not to exploit her son’s death

A criminal network involved in the importation and distribution of illicit drugs into Australia and believed to have Balkan links has been "disrupted".

As investigations continue into the alleged attack, the Indigenous boy’s Perth community grapples with the loss

Police lay another two charges against the 21-year-old man accused of murdering West Australian schoolboy Cassius Turvey.