#UPDATE: The fire has since been downgraded. A bushfire emergency has broken out in suburban Perth, with a quick-moving blaze putting dozens of homes and lives at risk. The bushfire broke out just before 3pm local time in a small pocket of bushland in Ellenbrook, about 30 kilometres north-east of Perth. The area is surrounded by more than 100 houses, tightly packed in a modern residential estate. An emergency warning is in place for people in an area bounded by The Broadway, Galatea Pass, Farman

Here's what made headlines today: Residents in the southern suburbs have been forced to defend their homes as a fast-moving bushfire burned through the night and into today. Remote communities in WA's north are bracing for impact as Tropical Cyclone Hayley approaches the coast. The category 3 system is expected to make landfall tonight bringing destructive winds and potential flooding. And Australian Federal Police have revealed more about the movements of the two gunmen, in the weeks before the

Here’s what made headlines today: The cleanup is underway in WA's far north, after Tropical Cyclone Hayley slammed into the coast overnight. The category three system made landfall "sooner than expected" so far no injuries have been reported. Millions of Australians are ready to farewell 2025 and welcome a New Year. In Perth a fireworks show is becoming a major part of the celebrations with thousands to descend on Elizabeth Quay and vantage points around the Swan River | 10 News Perth