20-year-old Karratha musician Cody James secures golden ticket and a place in the Top 30 on this season of Australian Idol
Phoebe Solon
Cain Andrews
The Hedland Little Athletics team has come home with a record medal haul after competing at the Athletics West Country Championships in Albany.
Karratha’s median house price has jumped 14.5 per cent to $630,000, while Port Hedland faces slower growth of up to 5 per cent, revealing a widening property divide across the Pilbara.
The West Pilbara Cricket Association’s B-grade side capped off an outstanding campaign at country week this month, surging all the way to the grand final.
Work has begun on Port Hedland’s JD Hardie Adventure Park, with the project set to be open in November in time for the 2026 Christmas school holidays.
Broome Mardi Gras 2026 program announced.
The Town of Port Hedland has found its preferred candidate to take on the permanent chief executive role at the local government authority.
This year’s cohort of WA Rural Clinical School students have touched down in Port Hedland and have already got to work, helping out the Royal Flying Doctor Service and health clinics around town.
Care for Hedland Environmental Association’s Turtle Monitoring Program will conclude its 22nd consecutive season at Cemetery and Pretty Pool beaches in late February, marking 125 days of monitoring
After a long search, the Town of Port Hedland has found its new permanent chief executive in Dale Stewart, who will start in the position on May 11.
The West Pilbara Junior Cricket Association’s under-16 team have returned home as champions of the Junior country week U16’s B division after a thrilling campaign.
A Perth predator was making intricate plans to kidnap, sexually abuse and hold captive a child in a modified roof dungeon before child exploitation detectives made a most relieving arrest.
Caleb Runciman
AFL Origin is just days away and one man who played under Victorian coach Chris Scott and will be part of the WA team has warned the Geelong boss will be at his ruthless best against Western Australia.
Craig O'Donoghue
Homicide squad detectives are investigating the death of a woman in Spencer Park, with a 50-year-old man assisting with enquiries and a set of units under police guard.
Jacki Elezovich and Cameron Newbold
For the same price as a small island in the Whitsundays or a medieval castle in Italy, you can buy the most expensive apartment in WA’s history.
Kim Macdonald
Ben Harvey outlines the confluence of screwups and poor decision-making by governments, which ultimately led to Perth Mum Lena giving birth in the back of Toyota Kluger on Kwinana Freeway.
Ben Harvey | Tue, February 10
Medical director and psychiatrist Vash Singh said she is ‘terribly concerned’ and has called for tighter rules around access to weight loss drugs.
Rhianna Mitchell
Barnaby Joyce has made a huge call on who is responsible for the violent clashes between police and protesters on Monday night.
A WA man who allegedly paid a mother in the Phillipines to sexually extort her young children on livestreams has been charged following a major investigation involving the US Department of Homeland Security.
Q+A: Got parents in aged care? Did you know there’s a means-tested daily care fee cap, which is the maximum amount payable by an individual towards their daily care? Here’s how it works . . .
A small section of Albany Highway in Boscabel near Kojonup has been reduced to a single lane after a truck rolled over, spilling its trailer-load of contents across the road.
Melissa Sheil
A WA man repeatedly raped and sexually abused his two young nieces, and secretly recorded them in the bathroom for his own sexual gratification. WARNING: CONFRONTING DETAILS
Tegan Guthrie
Confidence amongst Australia’s cattle producers has surged to its strongest level in years as the sector heads into the new year, with WA producers reporting the highest growth in positivity in the industry.
Georgia Campion
A man who threatened to kill a service station worker he claimed “ripped him off” before stealing more than $700 worth of items has avoided immediate imprisonment.
Following a rush of support to reinstate a digital sign which gave Kalgoorlie-Boulder a “beating heart”, businessman Ashok Parekh is taking steps to bring it back.
A travelling pianist brought classical music to the shoreline of an Esperance beach, performing just metres from the waves.
As Starbucks sells off most of its China business, local rival Luckin Coffee is expanding into higher-priced cold brews and other drinks. It’s also expanding its footprint in the US.
Evelyn Cheng
Elon Musk’s net worth soared past $US800b last week after he merged SpaceX with xAI in a deal that valued the combined entity at $US1.25 trillion.
Robert Frank and Lora Kolodny
The US on Wednesday unveiled new initiatives to mobilise allies into a preferential trade bloc for critical minerals, including coordinated price floors.
Dylan Butts
While weight-loss drugmaker Novo is bracing for a sales decline, rival Lilly sees revenue charging ahead thanks to its blockbuster medicines.
Annika Kim Constantino
The Opposition is calling on the Government to release investigation findings after a crash in Butler, which claimed the lives of two people, was the second at the site in the last year.
Liam Murphy
Malcolm Steinberg has levelled up after being awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Curtin University.
Dave Friedlos
Failure is not an option for the Prime Minister on Closing The Gap, as he promises Indigenous Australians “we stand with you” following an alleged attack at a rally.
The entertainment precinct’s largest development in a decade is finally set to be unveiled, and it’s got something for everyone.
The West can reveal WA Labor received thousands of dollars in donations from a law firm owned by the CFMEU, despite Premier Roger Cook's pledge to not accept money from the crime-linked union.
A nurse who attended work drunk and refused to comply with strict conditions on her nursing registration has been banned from practising for more than a year.
Hannah Cross
