Psychologists claim Tahira Shaheen has the mind of a 10-year-old.

Judge casts doubt on claim Perth hit-and-run driver has the mind of a child

Tahira Shaheen hit 12-year-old Alexis Lloyd,who was on her way to school in Willetton,in June 2023. The girl was left with broken bones requiring surgery and needed a wheelchair.

  • Rebecca Peppiatt andHeather McNeill

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Lisa Govan.

Bikie who was the last person to see Lisa Govan alive denies ever knowing her

An elusive bikie who for 26 years was thought to be the last person to see missing woman Lisa Govan alive has given extraordinary evidence at her coronial inquest.

  • Rebecca Peppiatt
Geraldton crash victims Harmonie Cunningham,10 and Nate Stewart,7.

‘You’re a good person’:WA mum narrowly escapes jail over fatal Geraldton crash

Stacey Leigh Cunningham was arrested after her Mazda sedan crashed into a F250 ute,killing her daughter Harmonie Cunningham and step-son Nate Stewart.

  • Rebecca Peppiatt
A 15-year-old boy accused of a “coward punch” attack in Ellenbrook outside Perth Children’s Court on Wednesday.

‘Out of control’:Parents of alleged Ellenbrook coward-puncher apologise to victim’s dad

A 15-year-old boy appeared in court on Wednesday accused of viciously assaulting a fellow student at an Ellenbrook shopping centre.

  • Rebecca Peppiatt
Lucyanna apartments in Inglewood,Perth.

‘Welcome to Crimewood’:Inglewood residents rally against public housing complex

Knife attacks,assaults and screaming into the night are just some of the issues faced by these locals who are fed up and demanding action.

  • Rebecca Peppiatt andYvonne Ardley
The boy was left home alone by his mother.

Perth mum sentenced after boy found wandering streets naked

After passers-by contacted authorities to tell them the boy was alone and unsupervised,police took him back to his northern suburbs house and were shocked with what they found.

  • Rebecca Peppiatt
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87 vehicles were damaged during a western suburbs rampage.

Bail granted for 20-year-old charged over damage of 87 western suburbs cars

Matthew Ronald Brian Ryder was captured by number plate recognition technology travelling towards Dalkeith on the night that a spate of vehicles were damaged,but a Perth magistrate said that wasn’t enough evidence to keep him locked up.

  • Rebecca Peppiatt
Four people are on trial in the Supreme Court of WA over the murder of Perth schoolboy Cassius Turvey.

‘Lucky he came,he saved you’,Cassius Turvey’s murder trial told

One of the men accused of murdering Cassius Turvey “saved” the Indigenous teenager as he was being attacked by a co-accused,a jury has heard.

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Enver and Nezir Ibrahimovic leaving Perth Magistrates Court on Monday,

Scarborough venue sacks bouncers at centre of alleged assault of patron

Enver and Nezir Ibrahimovic were arrested at Scarborough’s Lookout Bar on Sunday night after their alleged heavy-handed dealing with a patron which allegedly included kicking his head.

  • Rebecca Peppiatt
A Perth woman raped by a man pretending to be a rideshare driver has bravely spoken about her story in a warning to other women.

Woman raped by man pretending to be rideshare driver speaks out as attacker jailed

A Perth woman raped by a man pretending to be a rideshare driver on a night out three years ago has bravely spoken about her story in a warning to other women.