Former Port Hedland councillor Telona Pitt is suing the Town of Port Hedland and her ex-colleagues on the council for allegedly engaging in a conspiracy to remove her from the local government authority.
Cain Andrews
Phoebe Solon
Round six of the Port Hedland Cricket Association’s Senior Men’s Cricket competition saw Wanderers emerging as the big winners of the round.
Karratha Primary School honoured for its outstanding contribution to early childhood education at this year’s WA Education Awards
Shire of East Pilbara is joining forces with Sport4All, championed by Paralympian and Australian of the Year Dylan Alcott, to boost inclusion and accessibility across local sport and recreation
A state-of-the-art mobile clinic is heading to remote WA, including the Pilbara and Kimberley, to deliver life-saving lung cancer screenings.
Anthony Albanese and his Cabinet colleagues will bring a focus on mining and defence industries when they head to Bunbury this week for their sixth meeting in the State.
Katina Curtis
A plan to slash the national default speed limit on non-signposted regional roads has been slammed by farming groups and politicians, who fear a blanket cut would not address the nation’s climbing road toll
Georgia Campion and Cain Andrews
The first purpose-built battery-electric locomotives in Australia have arrived at Port Hedland
A new Telstra mobile base station is now up and running on Thevenard Island off the Pilbara coast, delivering stronger and more reliable 4G coverage
Progress continues on the Lumsden Point development, a major infrastructure project set to enhance the Port of Port Hedland’s export and import capabilities.
A new collaboration between Perth-based timber pallet recycling company PalletON and local governments across the Pilbara is reducing pallet waste and carbon emissions.
Perth have bolstered their backline by signing a former Collingwood defender on a two-year deal, The West can reveal.
Mitchell Woodcock
Nestled in rural paddocks next to a pristine lake is an old shearing shed which has been transformed by a WA family of second-generation farmers.
Amy Cavender
It was the swift action of local ambulance volunteers gave WA schoolboy Charlie Ware a head start in what would become a weeks-long battle against a life-threatening meningococcal B infection.
Hannah Cross
A donga in Balga advertised for $135 a night is everything that’s wrong with suburban short-stay accommodation, according to tourism experts.
Kim Macdonald
Natasha Marshall Donnelly, the daughter of football legend Denis Marshall and wife of ex-West Coast Eagle Andrew Donnelly, has been asked to detail her personal finances in the wake of another company collapse.
John Flint
She died without lodging a will but made her intentions clear, her former lawyer argues, in what promises to be an epic legal battle with her family.
Rebecca Le May
It took fire crews two hours to extinguish the fire.
Chilling footage taken inside the Deroes clubroom in 1999 shows the location police believe Lisa Govan died, while two witnesses believe they saw Lisa on the back of a Harley with infamous Gypsy Jokers.
The victim says he is still ‘haunted’ by the sound of a workmate ‘laughing sadistically’ after he drove over him and severed his leg in an methamphetamine-induced rage.
At least one property has been destroyed, and dozens more under threat, as firefighters desperately work to contain what is believed to be a suspicious bushfire near Geraldton.
Jessica Evensen and Kate Campbell
An Aboriginal corporation has raised concerns with a recent Goldfields local government election, claiming people were prevented from casting their ballot at a remote polling station.
Tegan Guthrie
West Australians have been warned of an increased risk of fire this summer, with several regions facing heightened threats due to a combination of dry conditions and high fuel loads.
Caitlin Vinci
Tyrine Watkins is described by police as 171cm tall, of slim build and with dark brown hair.
Two local pageant winners have added to their crown collection on a national stage in Tasmania.
An accused drug dealer allegedly caught with more meth and three knives while on bail has been given another opportunity on bail.
After reports emerged that a new takeover bid was underway between BHP and Anglo American, the London-listed mining giant flipped, revealing it is ‘no longer’ looking to combine companies.
Staff writers
Nvidia chief reveals his company has $US500 billion ($770b) in orders, in 2025 and 2026 combined, for its chips that are at the heart of the AI boom.
Kif Leswing
The investor made famous by “The Big Short” who recently roiled the market with a tech short bet, is accusing some of America’s largest technology companies of using aggressive accounting to pad their profits.
Yun Li
Warren Buffett has laid out a plan to “step up” the pace of giving away his $US149 billion ($228b) estate to his children’s foundations.
Yun Li & John Melloy
One home has been destroyed, thousands are without power, schools are closed and residents have been urged to flee as a bushfire rages closer to an Aussie city of 38,000.
Emma Kirk
The brother of a woman who was murdered by her jealous husband says the only way to stamp out domestic violence is to ‘change the norms’ that excuse or minimise violence.
The biggest ever funding boost to combat family and domestic violence will be used to expand specially trained police response teams, in the wake of a 16 per cent surge in offences.
Perth property values are soaring at an unprecedented rate of $5000 a week, new data reveals.
Shannon Hampton
