Health Minister Meredith Hammat has come under intense scrutiny after a scathing report exposed failures by the government to implement promised reforms to youth mental health services.
The national organisation representing spear fishers has called on the Cook government to increase the number of drumlines in targeted areas to catch, tag and release more white sharks.
DevelopmentWA chief executive Dean Mudford has retired, less than two years into a five-year term as the full-time leader of the government's land development agency.
RBA governor Michele Bullock says the central bank's board will not hesitate to raise the cash rate again if needed, after resolving to hold the rate at 4.35 per cent following three consecutive rate rises.
Former senator Rod Culleton has compared himself to billionaire Clive Palmer as he fights against a fine over breaching COVID-19 quarantine restrictions.
The pipeline for the planned $2.8 billion desalination plant at Alkimos has reached a milestone in its construction from the Water Corporation's Wanneroo reservoir to the coast.
Australia has welcomed the US president's announcement of a deal to end the war in Iran and reopen a critical trading waterway after months of fighting and numerous false starts in negotiations.
Former Foreign Affair Minister Gareth Evans has labelled the Aukus agreement the "worst defence and foreign policy decision" Australia has ever made during an independent review into the trilateral relationship.
Premier Roger Cook has cemented his place at the pinnacle of the Power 500, while the chiefs of Western Australia's two biggest iron ore miners have pipped publication stalwarts for top spots.
Western Australian One Nation Senator Tyron Whitten competed his exit from a successful family construction business on the same day as his maiden speech in federal parliament.
Premier Roger Cook and Corrective Services Minister Paul Papalia have failed to allay speculation that the minister will retire from parliament in coming weeks.
The state government will move to curb the influence ‘predatory' consultants hold over negotiations between native title parties and resources companies.
The Supreme Court judge who presided over the Claremont serial killer trial will join the Corruption and Crime Commission after stepping down from the bench.
Serious risk to the security, control, safety and welfare at three West Australian prisons has prompted the state's inspector of custodial services to issue show cause notices.
From the Hill: Now that we know Liberal leader Basil Zempilas sees the rise of One Nation as an “opportunity” and not a “threat”, he'll have to spend three years talking about the Pauline Hanson party.
A ban on uranium mining in Western Australia imposed by the state government in 2017 would be overturned should Basil Zempilas be elected premier in 2029.
Georgiou Group has been selected to deliver a $67 million, 24-bed secure extended care unit at Bentley Hospital, as the state releases another $167 million worth of contracts.
Labor insists it's implementing "big changes" as voters abandon the major parties, with new polling showing Pauline Hanson's right-wing party is the most popular for the first time.
Changes to negative gearing, capital gains tax and trusts have not raised Treasury's assumption that productivity will grow at 1.2 per cent in the medium term.
In the face of a national slowdown in economic growth, Western Australia's domestic economy is remaining stubbornly strong, growing at 3.2 per cent across the year to the March quarter.
