A motion which could allow police officers to run at the 2025 state election will be debated by the WA Police Union this week, following a path set by the Australian Nursing Federation WA.
WA's apartment sector has become embroiled in an aggressive campaign led by consumer advocate Samantha Reece as she has ramped up her drive for mandatory construction inspections.
A heads of agreement anointing Henderson-based Austal as the nation's strategic shipbuilder of choice in WA will guarantee the industry's local future, according to the federal government.
A portable gold detector designed by Canning Vale-based Portable PPB has won the major prize at the state government's WA Innovator of the Year awards.
A golden triangle local government has pipped the Sydney rich-list haven of Mosman as home to the highest average employee incomes in the nation in the midst of COVID-19.
The state government has committed $47.2 million towards a health centre offering multiple medical services in a bid to reduce emergency department visits.
A senior member of the state's infrastructure advisory body has called for a refresh of transport planning frameworks, in the hope of ending the politicisation of WA's transit future.
WA's opportunity to capitalise on the United States' massive Inflation Reduction Act will hinge largely on its ability to keep pace with demand, according to BHP's iron ore boss.
There is no good replacement for Western Australia's live sheep trade, Agriculture Minister Jackie Jarvis has conceded, as the industry grapples with its looming closure.
Federal resources minister Madeleine King has told the state's Energy Transition Summit that industry must take some of the blame for a lack of timely project development.
A $575 million investment in WA's major electricity grid is designed to facilitate energy opportunities in a state “up to its guts” in the energy transition, according to Premier Roger Cook.
The WA government will step in to fill a $300 million funding gap for regional road projects left by the federal government's exit from 50 funding partnerships nationwide.
Anthony Albanese has arrived in the US for the APEC summit which will focus on trade and climate but a US-China meeting is attracting the most attention.
Departmental concern over the planning process for an expansive marine park in the state's south has been brushed off by state fisheries minister Don Punch.
Western Australia's contentious Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2021 has officially been repealed, following the implementation of amendments to the original 1972 Aboriginal Heritage Act.
The blame game has started between the state government and City of Perth over the closure of a homeless centre despite a funding offer of $3.1 million.
Western Australian retailers are pleading for a hardline crackdown on workplace attacks amid shock new data that reveals most shop attendants no longer feel safe at work.
The childhood home of former prime minister Bob Hawke will be offered as short-term accommodation by the National Trust of Western Australia, three years after it was bought for almost $1.5 million.
WA will team up with the world's largest nuclear submarine manufacturer to support industry and workforce development, as it prepares for nuclear presence in Rockingham from 2027.
Optus will face a Senate inquiry over this week's 12-hour network blackout, for which the major telecommunications provider has yet to confirm a definitive cause.
Short-term accommodation owners in Western Australia will be offered a $10,000 incentive to rent their properties to long-term tenants to boost housing supply.
Preselection disharmony has reared its head in the Liberal ranks of the once-blue electorate of Curtin, where a former division treasurer is accused of lashing the candidate selection process.
The state government will prioritise midstream battery chemical processing in a refresh of its battery and critical minerals strategy now open for consultation.
