The Latest Breaking News from Perth

Wildfire blazes in Perth amid extreme danger warning

A wildfire is blazing in Perth amid a heatwave which has seen an "extreme danger" warning put in place ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 11, 2025

German Backpacker Found After 12 Days Missing In Australian Bush

Lost German backpacker Carolina Wilga was found alive but "ravaged by mosquitoes" on Friday, 12 days after going missing in remote bushland in Western Australia.

International Business Times · Jul 11, 2025

German backpacker found nearly two weeks after disappearing in remote Western Australia

Police believe Carolina Wilga will have a ‘remarkable’ story to tell after surviving in the bush

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2025

Heyman, Grant to the rescue as Matildas beat Panama

Veteran striker Michelle Heyman has scored a double before defender Charli Grant popped up for the winner in the Matildas' 3-2 win over Panama.

AAP · Jul 8, 2025

Tiny fungus farming beetle from WA could wreak havoc on Sydney’s heritage trees

Invasive shot-hole borer only found in Perth in Australia, but as WA moves from eradication to management of pest, risk of spread is ‘heightened’

The Guardian - AU · Jul 8, 2025

Blues out to avoid repeat of stop-start Perth contest

NSW want more ball in play in the State of Origin decider and say it's on them to clean up their act and create a free-flowing game in Sydney.

AAP · Jul 8, 2025

More changes as Matildas aim to rebound from shock loss

The Matildas suffered a shock 1-0 loss to world No.56 Panama on Saturday but have the chance to gain revenge in Tuesday night's rematch in Perth.

AAP · Jul 7, 2025

Body of man recovered after car goes into river

The body of a man has been recovered after a car went into the River Tay in Perth

The National (Scotland) · Jul 6, 2025

Harley Reid floored as Giants thrash Eagles in Perth

Tom Green's off-the-ball elbow on Harley Reid could attract a fine as GWS moved into the top eight with a 59-point win over West Coast.

AAP · Jul 4, 2025

Grant puts Origin No.9 bogey to bed ahead of decider

Harry Grant claimed his first State of Origin win as a starting hooker in Perth and the Maroons' new-look spine has him believing the decider can be his second.

AAP · Jul 4, 2025