Motorists have been caught up in heavy traffic after accidents on Kwinana Freeway and Tonkin Highway this morning.

The woman and the three-year-old child were taken to hospital.

A severe weather event is set to smash parts of WA this week, with the Bureau of Meteorology warning it will arrive ‘with a bit of a bang’. 

The Australian Government has issued a fresh warning for Australians not to travel to a country due to unrest, volatility and risk of attacks.

Aussie duo Ariarne Titmus and Mollie O’Callaghan went toe-to-toe for glory in day three’s headline act, with the latter prevailing in a famous victory. Recap all the action from Paris here!

UPDATE

Gruesome details have emerged about the attack that prompted a major police operation in Perth.

A desperate search is underway for a nine-year-old boy who went missing near a school and hasn’t been heard from in a week.

The burger chain, which had plans to open 300 stores in Australia, has gone into voluntary administration with hundreds of employees affected.

Robert Irwin has been spotted with a mystery woman, and possible fellow employee, sparking rumours of a new love interest.