The Latest Breaking News from Perth

Weatherwatch: Perth to swelter as heatwave expected to return to Australia

Parts of country will have to endure highs of more than 40C, while South Korea and Japan told to expect snow

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2024

Two men dead after cliff crash, survivor stable

The sole survivor after a vehicle was driven over a cliff in remote WA killing two men is in a stable condition after being flown to a Perth hospital.

AAP · Feb 5, 2024

Homeless Australians are dying at age 44 on average in hidden crisis

Exclusive: Guardian Australia investigation lifts the veil on shocking life expectancy gap and the system failures fuelling deaths

The Guardian - AU · Feb 4, 2024

Perth sizzles with record 45C in eastern suburbs

Residents of Perth have endured another searing day, with a record-breaking maximum temperature of 45.1C in the northeastern suburbs.

AAP · Feb 1, 2024

Destress before you depart: your guide to dining at Perth Airport

Italian sandwiches. Chorizo hot dogs. Exclusive Japanese lagers on tap. When it comes to eating and drinking discoveries, the adventure starts before you leave the ground at Australia’s western hub

The Guardian - AU · Jan 31, 2024

Home prices climb and rate cuts could fuel more growth

The Australian market is stuck between the competing forces of poor affordability and a supply demand mismatch.

AAP · Jan 31, 2024

Australian boxing star Kambosos aims for greatness

Australian George Kambosos will have the chance to regain his IBF lightweight belt when he fights three-division world champion Vasiliy Lomachenko in Perth.

AAP · Jan 31, 2024

Woman's body found after house fire, children saved

The body of a woman has been found in a burnt out Perth home after firefighters rescued two children who emerged unscathed from the blaze.

AAP · Jan 30, 2024

War crime accused poses 'hand-to-hand' risk to cops

An ex-SAS soldier charged with the unlawful killing of an Afghan civilian could present a physical danger to police enforcing his bail, a court has heard.

AAP · Jan 29, 2024

Rillie slams 'unbelievable' treatment of Cotton by refs

After drawing four fouls in 37 minutes in the win over SEM Phoenix, MVP favourite Bryce Cotton's treatment has infuriated Perth Wildcats coach John Rillie

AAP · Jan 27, 2024