A three-year-old riding a scooter has been hit by a car as it backed out of a driveway in North Perth.

Motorists have been told to fuel up today before the price of petrol surges by 31 cents on Christmas Day.

Cold water has been poured on a key housing policy which would make it easier for first-home buyers to get a loan.

‘Fly high with angels little one. Our hearts are broken.’

Inside the walls of one of Australia’s most notorious prisons, work is underway to prepare a Christmas meal for thousands of inmates.

A woman has been charged with the attempted murder of an Aussie exchange student after he was allegedly given rat poison while studying in Taiwan.

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‘As I consult the spreadsheet showing who among my guests has food allergies, food intolerances, is vegan or simply a foodie fusspot, I feel my festive martyrdom pricking at the edge of my consciousness.’

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Summer is around the corner, so we did some digging into how the beaches are safeguarded.