The wild ride of ex-tropical cyclone Narelle is easing but not before unleashing a string of unpredictable hits across WA.
Troy de Ruyter
A young child has died after a horror overnight crash in Lynwood, which left two other passengers with serious injuries.
Oliver Lane
A motorcyclist has died in WA’s north after losing control of a quad bike and hitting a tree.
A barrister dedicated to supporting women and children affected by family violence was brutally murdered by her partner.
Emma Kirk
LIVE UPDATES: Narelle has been downgraded but thousands across the state have been left without power as the storm still rages on.
Fraser Williams and Troy de Ruyter
The gigantic storm that ripped through WA has been downgraded — but its destructive trail is only just emerging.
Beachgoers are being warned to use common sense this weekend as massive swells and gale force winds continue to batter the east coast.
Blair Jackson
Original live music in WA is almost dead as local performers are the victims of NIMBYism and economics.
Ben Harvey
Motivated by crippling loss and a will to change, Jalen Smith is one of 30 fighters who will put it all on the line tonight.
Brooke Rolfe
WA grain growers are facing a ‘Wheatbelt recession’ which will flow through the entire State as fuel and fertiliser shortages threaten to derail what was shaping as the perfect start to the season.
Rhianna Mitchell
One West Aussie has been left scrambling to get to Exmouth to assess the damage to their property after cyclone Narelle battered the town.
Amy Cavender
Albany council have dismissed a policy governing councillors’ code of conduct after some expressed concerns that a clause asking members to share factual information was a “mechanism for silencing dissent”.
Melissa Sheil
Exmouth has been ‘severely impacted’ and authorities are warning the danger is not over as monster cyclone Narelle tracks south.
Jessica Page
More WA service stations are without fuel on Friday as the State continues to grapple with shortages.
Taylor Renouf
A former AFL player has denied assaulting his ex-girlfriend, MAFS star Lauren Dunn, with police alleging a number of incidents occurred over a six-year period.
It seems Perth will dodge the doomsday deluge — but the city is still in line for a solid soaking as cyclone Narelle barrels down the WA coast.
West Australians can expect to pay more for their milk and food from next week, with the State’s oldest dairy forced to lift prices due to the ‘unprecedented oil crisis’ triggered by the Iran war.
Cheyanne Enciso
It has been a tense ordeal for 22 people waiting in a cyclone shelter just outside of Exmouth for almost 20 hours while Narelle batters their home town.
A teacher who sexually abused a student when he was just 12 years old and then gave birth to his baby has again appeared in court.
Major gas mines off the WA coast have been evacuated and knocked offline by Tropical Cyclone Narelle, all while global supply is already constrained.
A Mandurah teacher who raped her student before giving birth to his child will spend several months on bail in the community before she faces the possibility of prison time.
Caleb Runciman
The group’s Saturday Slikpik 30 ticket has brought them a massive pay day.
Heartbreaking photos show cyclone Narelle’s devastating impact, with some WA communities submerged in floodwaters.
Ibanez Taylor
RECAP: Near 200 calls to emergency services has been made in the past 24 hours as Gerladton is the latest town to be put under emergency alert.
Fraser Williams and Tegwen Bescoby