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The new cameras measure the average speed of a vehicle over two points, but for police to issue fines, traffic laws need to be updated – a process that could take a significant amount of time.

Hundreds of health workers warn of a crumbling health system as they take to the streets to push for higher wages.

More than one in five government board positions are given to politically connected people, the Grattan Institute has found, and graduates will fork out $2.7 billion in interest this year after the HELP indexation rate quietly skyrocketed from 0.6% to 3.9%. It’s the news you need to know with Emma…

Former WA police commissioner Chris Dawson has become the state's 34th governor following a swearing-in ceremony in Perth.

After solving some of WA's most high-profile cases, including the Claremont serial killings and the disappearance of Cleo Smith, former police commissioner Chris Dawson has been appointed as the state's 34th governor.

Vince Catania announced his exit from politics more than a month ago, but voters in the seat of North West Central are still weeks away from finding out when they will head to the polls.

Premier Mark McGowan admits a surge in COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses is adding to the strain on Western Australia's busy hospitals.

The WA Premier says the increasing number of people with COVID-19 who are being admitted to hospital is putting pressure on the health system, as the tally trends towards a record high.

Both WA and the ACT have adopted new advice from the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee to cut the reinfection period to just four weeks.