The playground adjacent to where two children tragically drowned in the Swan River on New Year’s Eve will be completely replaced as part of a $3 million makeover of the Burswood Park reserve.
Josh Zimmerman
Dozens of plane passengers have reportedly fallen ill on a Condor flight from Mauritius to Germany.
Staff Writers
California boat captain Jerry Boylan has been given a four-year prison sentence after his boat caught fire in 2019, killing 34 people.
Steve Gorman
The body of a fifth person who was missing after the collapse of a Baltimore bridge has been recovered, with a sixth road worker yet to be found.
The search effort continues in southern China after part of a highway collapsed, sending cars down a steep slope and killing at least 48 people.
At least 24 people have died after part of a highway in southern China's Guangdong province collapsed, sending cars tumbling down a slope.
A pilot killed in a tragic helicopter crash along with three of his crew had tried to warn his army colleagues of the aircraft's risks, an inquiry has heard.
Kat Wong
Albany emergency services have encouraged hikers to ‘be prepared’ after a man decided to take an impromptu hike up Bluff Knoll in the dark on Saturday and got lost.
Melissa Sheil
A man in his 40s has died following a suspected medical episode, despite the efforts of the public and paramedics to save him.
Eliza Kavanagh
A motorist aged in her 70s had to be cut from her car after a collision with another vehicle trapped her inside in Katanning.
Australia’s triple-0 service will be monitored by a ‘custodian’ and telcos will be forced to put their phone lines to the test more often as part of changes in response to last year’s nationwide Optus outage.
Ellen Ransley
The pilot involved in a crash landing at Jandakot Airport on Friday has died of his injuries.
Shannon Hampton
A safety evaluation of a software upgrade used by military pilots in a helicopter crash that killed four servicemen found it posed a risk.
Tess Ikonomou
WorkSafe has launched an investigation into the death of a 17-year-old boy in a workplace incident on a Wheatbelt farm.
Caitlyn Rintoul
A British tourist is in intensive care after he was bitten by a shark in waters off a Caribbean island.
Ted Hennessey
Cambodia's prime minister says 20 soldiers have been killed and several others wounded in an ammunition explosion at a base in the southwest of the country
Sopheng Cheang
Eight people, including five soldiers, have been killed when an Ecuadorian military helicopter crashed in the Amazon region.
The childhood best friend of a woman who died following a house fire in Perth’s southern suburbs has remembered her friend as ‘the most beautiful mother you would ever meet’.
Gabrielle Becerra Mellet and Hannah Cross
A man has been taken to Royal Perth Hospital with serious injuries after his motorcycle collided with a car in a coastal Perth suburb on Friday.
Gabrielle Becerra Mellet
There is some good news for locals after a suspicious bushfire burned 9000ha of dense bushland in the Walpole Wilderness Area.
Lauren Price
A witness has described seeing a plane crash, seriously injuring an elderly pilot, at Jandakot Airport.
Caleb Runciman
A drone has threatened to derail firefighting efforts amid an ‘extreme’ inferno burning in WA as authorities revealed there were seven ignition points believed to have triggered the deliberately lit blaze.
An investigation is under way at a Queensland copper mine after two men suffered serious burns from a steam vent.
Savannah Meacham
Authorities say a stranded pilot whale has been found at a beach 14km from the area where 160 whales beached themselves a day earlier.
Aaron Bunch