‘No one asked’:Why Andre Rebelo didn’t tell anyone he was last to see his mother alive

‘No one asked’:Why Andre Rebelo didn’t tell anyone he was last to see his mother alive

State prosecutors have accused Andre Rebelo of lying about the reason he went to his mother’s house on the morning she died.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt

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As it happened:WA news on Wednesday,November 13

As it happened:WA news on Wednesday,November 13

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Floreat mother denies she was concerned about emaciated daughter:court

Floreat mother denies she was concerned about emaciated daughter:court

The woman at the centre of a trial over the alleged malnourishment of her teenage daughter has been accused of cutting off family members who raised concerns about the girl.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt
Planners shutdown bid for $500m South Hedland FIFO,tourism hub

Planners shutdown bid for $500m South Hedland FIFO,tourism hub

It’s a Pilbara town of sprawling camps occupied by some of the state’s biggest miners,but the state’s planning body has rejected plans for a new transient worker and tourism mega-hub worth $500 million.

  • byJesinta Burton
This year 4 student ran his school for a day. Here’s what he taught the principal

This year 4 student ran his school for a day. Here’s what he taught the principal

A West Australian student has lived out a reality many students only dream of – running his school for a day by stepping into the shoes of the principal.

  • byHolly Thompson
‘Love you,see you’:Rebelo details final conversation with mum on day she died
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Courts

‘Love you,see you’:Rebelo details final conversation with mum on day she died

Andre Rebelo is accused of killing his mum to claim more than a million dollars in life insurance policies he took out in her name a week before she died.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt
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As it happened:WA news on Tuesday,November 12

As it happened:WA news on Tuesday,November 12

The 31-year-old admits to repeatedly slamming her son’s head on the kitchen floor,but has pleaded not guilty to murder. Follow our live coverage here.

  • byEmma Young
As it happened:WA news on Monday,November 11

As it happened:WA news on Monday,November 11

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Andre Rebelo claims his mum asked for help with insurance policies weeks before her death
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Courts

Andre Rebelo claims his mum asked for help with insurance policies weeks before her death

The 28-year-old told the court he saw his mum on the morning that she died but did not kill her.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt
WA school system to be overhauled in face of plummeting graduate numbers
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Education

WA school system to be overhauled in face of plummeting graduate numbers

The government has made an announcement after revelations the number of WA public students doing year 12 had seen the country’s most dramatic drop over a decade.

  • byHolly Thompson
WA’s top public schools for 2024 revealed

WA’s top public schools for 2024 revealed

Six public schools from across Western Australia have been named as the best in their field,whether it be teaching,inclusiveness or caring for student wellbeing.

  • byHolly Thompson