Thousands flee as fires devastate Tasmania

Tasmanian Fire Service has issued an emergency warning alert for the fire on the Tasman Hwy, Bicheno. THE major fire at Bicheno in Tasmania's east has been downgraded and the Tasman Highway has been reopened. The Tasmania Fire...

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Beaches re-opened after shark scare

Bodyboarders were ordered out of the water at Trigg Beach after the sighting of the Tiger Shark. Picture: Jodi-Lea Kershaw Source: PerthNow Surfers were ordered out of the water at Trigg Beach after tiger sharks were spotted. Picture: Stewart...

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WA dad stabbed in Bali an 'ironman'

An Australian man reportedly threw a thief through a window before he was stabbed during a robbery in Bali. The North Kuta villa where the Australian tourist was stabbed during a robbery. Picture: Lukman S. Bintoro Source: News Limited...

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Teens embrace new secret sexting craze

Teenagers have embraced a new worldwide sensation tempting them into sending "safe" self-destructing sex images on smartphones. Source: News Limited PERTH teenagers are caught in the grip of a new worldwide sensation tempting them into sending...

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Man tells of home invasion beating, threats

Jarrod, who was bashed in a home invasion, shows how the masked invaders attacked him. Picture: Kerris Berrington Source: PerthNow Jarrod points out his injuries after a home invasion in Merriwa. Picture: Kerris Berrington Source: PerthNow...

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Shooting threat over in Willetton

Police and TRG at the scene of a siege in Willetton, where an elderly man later was found dead by a self inflicted injury. Picture: Marie Nirme Source: PerthNow TRG officers move in on a Willetton home where an elderly man later was found...

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Teen critical after Lombok methanol drink

Perth teenager Liam Davies, left, in action on the lacrosse field. He is in a critical condition with methanol poisoning after consuming a tainted drink on the Indonesian island of Lombok. Picture: Supplied. Source: PerthNow Liam Davies is...

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Billionaire Gina doubles riches with $1.2 billion profit

DOUBLE DELIGHT: Gina Rinehart, chair of Hancock Prospecting, gave into pressure from the corporate regulator and lodged two long-overdue annual reports for the 2010 and 2011 financial years on Christmas Eve. Source: The Daily Telegraph BILLIONAIRE...

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Call for witnesses to Swedish tourist attack

DETECTIVES have made a public plea for witnesses of a New Years Eve attack on a Swedish tourist in Northbridge to come forward. Perth City Detectives are seeking information on the incident where the visitor was assaulted and robbed between...

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Man charged over Waikiki hit-run death

The mother of an alleged hit-and-run victim has remembered her 17-year-old son as 'a shining star.' FATAL: A man has been charged over the  hit-run death of a 17-year-old youth Ennis Avenue, Waikiki, early on New Year's Day....

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Man tells of home invasion beating, threats

Jarrod, who was bashed in a home invasion, shows how the masked invaders attacked him. Picture: Kerris Berrington Source: PerthNow Jarrod points out his injuries after a home invasion in Merriwa. Picture: Kerris Berrington Source: PerthNow...

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Shooting threat over in Willetton

Police and TRG at the scene of a siege in Willetton, where an elderly man later was found dead by a self inflicted injury. Picture: Marie Nirme Source: PerthNow TRG officers move in on a Willetton home where an elderly man later was found...

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Arena Joondalup evacuated after gas leak

Fire and emergency services attending Arena Joondalup, which has been evacuated after a chlorine leak. Picture: Rob Scott, Twitter Source: PerthNow A CHLORINE leak at the Arena Joondalup today has left several people feeling ill, including...

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Taxi driver's job safe despite 'intimacy'

FLASHBACK: Vision from a security camera showing the taxi driver apprehending the woman at IGA Koondoola in November. Picture: Daniel Wilkins Source: PerthNow A woman allegedly involved in a crime spree has been arrested after she...

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Home owners pocket rate cut savings

Homeowners are putting extra cash from interest rate cuts into their mortgage, according to a poll. Source: AAP EVIDENCE is growing that mortgage-holders are saving cash freed up by interest rate cuts, rather than splurging it in the shops....

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Man charged over Waikiki hit-run death

The mother of an alleged hit-and-run victim has remembered her 17-year-old son as 'a shining star.' FATAL: A man has been charged over the  hit-run death of a 17-year-old youth Ennis Avenue, Waikiki, early on New Year's Day....

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AFL star Bennell charged over New Year's fight

CHARGED: Mandurah product Harley Bennell, now a star with the Gold Coast Suns, faces a charge of disorderly conduct after an alleged fight early today on Mandurah foreshore. Source: Getty Images CHARGED: Mandurah product Harley Bennell,...

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Man bashed at South West campsite

A 51-year-old man in a serious condition in hospital after being attacked at a camping ground between Mumballup and Collie in the state's South West last night. The victim was involved in an altercation at about 7pm and suffered serious head...

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Hopman star masters his moves at ball

On song: French tennis player Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, pictured with Mathilde Johansson, joined Marcia Hines on stage at the New Year's Eve Hopman Cup Ball. Picture: Alf Sorbello Star attraction: Novak Djokovic and Ana Ivanovic. Picture: Alfo Sorbello...

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Merry Perth Cup-goers keep their cool

SIZZLING: A fashion show at Perth Cup today. Picture: Stewart Allen Source: PerthNow CUBAN CLUB: New Year's partygoers in Nedlands. Picture: Richard Polden Source: PerthNow A LONG-overdue end to Perth's summer heatwave has helped make...

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Perth saves hottest day for last

Perth capped off 2012 with the hottest day of the year - 42.1C. KEEPING COOL: Lisa Davis with children Cameron, 11 and Georgia, 9, at Cottesloe Beach. Picture: Justin Benson-Cooper Source: PerthNow STAY COOL: Charlotte Clarence...

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Major parties receive $5.7m in donations

WA's major political parties have been given more than $5 million in donations during 2011-12. Source: AdelaideNow THE West Australian Liberal Party has received more than half of all political donations and gifts in the financial year...

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No Mandurah line trains during peak hour

Mandurah train services have been disrupted by a power cable fault. Picture: file. Source: PerthNow TRAIN services on the Mandurah line are not expected to resume in time for peak hour commuters trying to get home. Services on the Mandurah...

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Missing quad bike boy found alive

A teenager missing for more than 24 hours in thick bush has been found alive and relatively well. MIRACLE: 14-year-old Dennis Dear arrives at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital after being airlifted by the RAC Rescue helicopter. He...

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Westerly winds spare Perth plus-40C day

COOL DOWN: With temps set to continue around 40C, Perth beaches will be busy. Source: PerthNow PERTH has been spared another plus-40C day but the heatwave is set to continue for at least the next two days. After a minimum of 21.5C at 1.30am,...

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Abalone fisherman drowns in South-West

TRAGEDY: An abalone fisherman has drowned in WA's South-West. Pictured are some of the victim's friends who were diving with him. Picture: Jon Bassett Source: PerthNow Police remove the victim from the beach for transport to Augusta Hospital....

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Teen quad bike rider missing in Wheatbelt

A MASSIVE search is continuing for a teenage boy who went missing in the Wheatbelt suburb of Flint this morning. The 14-year-old boy went missing this morning while riding his quad bike near Metro Road and the Brookton Highway in Beverley, about...

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GPS to track WA's worst sex predators

WA's most dangerous sex offenders will be monitored with GPS trackers from January 1. Source: The Courier-Mail THE new year will bring new powers to allow West Australian authorities to electronically monitor the state's most dangerous sex...

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