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Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 30, 2026
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Jul 20, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · David Weber

    Couple stabbed woman in frenzied attack over love triangle, court told (opens the original)

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    A couple are on trial at the Supreme Court for allegedly fatally stabbing a woman who visited their Busselton home in 2024. The court heard the victim, Tara Morrison, had been in a relationship with murder accused Hannah Glover, who said multiple knives had been used in the murder. A woman was stabbed to death and her body stuffed in a child’s wardrobe after a frenzied attack arising from a “love triangle” that left the walls of a Broadwater home spattered in blood, a Perth court has heard. WARN

  2. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · David Weber

    'Evil' Catholic priest who sexually abused girls in foster care jailed (opens the original)

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    Former Catholic priest Robert Hickman has been jailed in Western Australia for sexually abusing two girls in Perth in 1990. The 81-year-old was previously jailed in New South Wales for similar offences. In a statement to the court, one of the victims described her abuser as a "very evil man". A former Catholic priest and serial paedophile who sexually abused two young girls in foster care 36 years ago has been jailed for more than two years. Robert James Hickman, 81, was previously imprisoned fo

  3. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · David Weber

    Company admits failures for fatal Curtin University roof collapse (opens the original)

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    A steel fabrication company that provided the supports for a roof that collapsed at Curtin University's medical school in 2020, has admitted responsibility in court. An apprentice carpenter was killed and several others injured in the incident. The company will be sentenced in October. A company that provided steel supports for a roof that collapsed at Perth's Curtin University, killing a worker and injuring another, has admitted responsibility in court six years after the incident. Apprentice c

  4. Article · Sep 7, 2026 · David Weber

    Trial begins for five people charged over 850kg cocaine haul near Rottnest (opens the original)

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    Five people allegedly involved in an attempt to import cocaine into Western Australia have gone on trial in the WA Supreme Court. They were charged after the seizure of nearly 850kg of cocaine from a vessel named MV St Pinot. The trial, which involves the use of two interpreters, is expected to run for more than 10 weeks. Three men who allegedly set out on a boat to retrieve packages of cocaine off Rottnest Island on a "dark and stormy night" had to be rescued by water police, the WA Supreme Cou

  5. Article · Aug 28, 2026 · David Weber

    'Not a pyromaniac': Teen who set off Perth Hills bushfire avoids jail (opens the original)

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    A teenager who lit a homemade firecracker that caused an out-of-control fire in the Perth Hills on New Year's Day has been given a suspended prison sentence.

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