Attorney-General John Quigley has met with the parents of murdered Queensland teenager Jack Beasley to discuss laws to help combat knife crime in WA.

The Cook Government has introduced a bill so that workers exposed to asbestos won’t be limited by ‘once-and-for-all’ payout agreements.

New laws being considered by the WA attorney-general would be modelled on Queensland’s “Jack’s Law”, which was brought in following a fatal stabbing on the Gold Coast.

WA's Attorney-General labels the stabbings in Bondi Junction and the attack on a bishop at a church in south west Sydney part of a "dreadful trend", as the government considers strengthening police ...

Transgender people will no longer need to undergo surgical reassignment to legally register a change of sex after the state government announced changes to the law.

Western Australians will no longer have to undergo medical or surgical reassignment in order to change their sex or gender, under the state government's proposed law reforms.

Australia has some of the world’s toughest knife laws but a lack of national uniformity weakens their impact at State borders.

In the aftermath of two shocking attacks in Sydney, Western Australia Premier Roger Cook says his government is considering giving police greater powers to crack down on knife crime.

EDITORIAL: The past week has shown with tragic clarity just how much damage a knife in the hands of the wrong person can do. Something needs to change.

Western Australia is moving to abolish its "cruel" Gender Reassignment Board to bring the state's laws in line with the rest of Australia.

either a misdemeanor or even possibly a lower charge where he would face little to no jail time,' the attorney went on. On Monday, fellow country star John Rich took to Twitter with some advice for ...

Weather conditions have created extreme fire risk conditions in parts of Minnesota, forcing the National Weather Service to issue a Red Flag Warning that is effective immediately. The National Weather ...