The Latest Breaking News from Perth

A 13-year-old girl who along with another teenager was accused of attempting to murder a teacher at Willetton Senior High School in Perth pleads guilty to a downgraded charge.

Perth Sheriff Court heard that the man plagued his former partner with numerous unwanted phone calls after she ended their relationship.

Murdoch University scraps a planned $250 million inner-city vertical campus that had been a central plank of the Perth City Deal, with the Premier saying "they couldn't make it work".

Tasneem was allegedly killed in front of her father after being taken to northern Pakistan from Perth with her three children

Refugees and advocates call on the federal government to put an urgent end to temporary protection visas at a gathering in the Perth CBD on Monday on World Refugee Day.

Two men, one of them represented by former federal attorney-general Christian Porter in his return to the legal profession, have been found guilty of stealing hundreds of guns from a Perth firearms store.

The largest surf park in the southern hemisphere with 150-metre-long waves is to be built in Perth with special government assistance to guide it through the regulatory process.

In a wealthy country like Australia, a time with no government schools seems unimaginable. But back in the 1840s, when the Sisters of Mercy opened the first seconadary school in Western Australia, there were only a few tiny private schools. Many children, particularly girls, received no formal education.

West Coast dismiss pressure to ‘earn’ hosting rights with comfortable win over Vixens who will now play Giants for place in Perth grand final

NSW selectors add Manly's Jake Trbojevic and Penrith's Api Koroisau to the squad for the second State of Origin, with six players in line to make their debuts.

The average block of land for new homes in Perth is just 399 square metres, the smallest in the country, but the size of the houses are not shrinking as fast.