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Past articles by Tim:

Ed Sheeran: Late tickets released for record-breaking Perth gig

Some lucky latecomers may be able to snag a spot among the record crowd expected to watch pop superstar Ed Sheeran on Sunday night, after promoters released some last-minute tickets. → Read More

WA Police uncover huge greenhouse of cannabis in small WA Wheatbelt community Kokeby

A tiny Wheatbelt community is alleged to have been the centrepiece of a major organised crime drug operation — until police came knocking. → Read More

South Fremantle homicide: Police investigate after woman’s body found floating in harbour waters

Homicide detectives are investigating after members of the public found a woman’s body floating in Fremantle Harbour waters. → Read More

University of WA study finds WA teenagers born via IVF to be less aggressive but higher risk of depression

Research from The University of Western Australia found teenagers born from IVF are less likely to be aggressive or delinquent — but they could be more prone to depression. → Read More

Gnangara shooting: Victim named as deadly assassin remains on the run

The man shot dead in a workshop in Gnangara in what is suspected to be a bikie-linked hit has been named. → Read More

Port Hedland fire: Margaret Dale Hawke faces court accused of murdering her three kids

The mother accused of murdering her three children after setting fire to their house in Port Hedland has made her first court appearance. → Read More

Feysville car crash leaves 17 year-old driver in hospital and 18 year-old girl dead

Another WA family is in mourning — and another teenage driver is under investigation — after a crash in the Goldfields left an 18 year-old girl dead. → Read More

Horizontal Falls accident: Tourists injured in Kimberley boating incident land in Perth

At least 12 tourists injured at Kimberley’s famous Horizontal Falls after a sight-seeing trip went horribly wrong have been flown into Perth before being taken to Royal Perth Hospital for treatment. → Read More

Perth: Tiana Keane gives birth to baby boy in Hungry Jack’s High Wycombe carpark

The babies are better at Hungry Jack’s— at least according to new mum Tiana Keane, whose family meal order grew by one when she gave birth to her new junior whopper in the car park of the High Wycombe HJ’s. → Read More

WA COVID update: Health Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson says State won’t scrap close contact rule yet

WA will ignore Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s urgings to ditch the COVID 19 close contact rule, with the State’s peak of cases still set to come this week. → Read More

Fisherman Gyuala Plaganyi acquitted of ‘overweight’ abalone breach

An experienced abalone fisherman has been acquitted of charges that he breached strict guidelines surrounding fishing of the most expensive seafood in the world — with the unsuccessful prosecution proving very expensive for WA authorities. → Read More

Michael MacRae found guilty of manslaughter over fatal injuries sustained by his infant son, Nathaniel

A father has been convicted of the manslaughter of his six-week-old son – but a jury has found he was not guilty of murder. → Read More

Port beach shark attack: Goggles found in search for missing swimmer

The search for a man believed to have been taken by a great white shark at a Fremantle beach on Saturday has so far turned up nothing but a pair of goggles. → Read More

Cleo Smith found: Taskforce Rodia police officers enjoy quiet evening of reflection at Carnarvon pub

It was a day no one in Carnarvon will ever forget. Although there might be a few hazy memories of the night. → Read More

Cleo Smith found: Police reveal details of Carnarvon raid amid belief suspect worked alone

Police are now convinced the man they will allege kidnapped little Cleo Smith was working alone, while detailing how they worked together to pinpoint him and the house where the four year old was found. → Read More

Cleo Smith found: Child interview officers prepare to speak to little girl over 18-day ordeal

The relieved parents of little Cleo Smith still don’t know exactly what happened to their daughter over the 18 days she was missing — in an effort to make sure the little girl’s potential evidence is not tainted. → Read More

Cleo Smith found: Police Commissioner Chris Dawson says officers had no idea what they would find during raid

After officers had identified the house where believed the four-year-old was being hidden, they faced a tough decision. → Read More

Wooroloo bushfire: Man charged over devastating blaze which destroyed 86 homes

WA Police have charged a 40-year-old Wooroloo man with a breach of duty — alleging his angle grinder sparked the bushfire earlier this year which destroyed 86 homes and tore through 10,750 hectares. → Read More

McDonald’s launches Peter Alexander pyjamas range as health experts call for more fast food warnings

Would you really want to sleep with the Ronald McDonald? → Read More

Coronavirus crisis: Mark McGowan calls press conference amid fears of new COVID case

Premier Mark McGowan has called a snap afternoon press conference to update the city on coronavirus protocols — with it understood there is a new COVID-19 case involving a hotel security guard. → Read More