A historic home was among four houses that have been lost in bushfires across WA today, while a man has been charged with lighting a blaze in Northam.

Bushfires in WA’s south-west have claimed four homes, while power pole fires cut electricity supply to nearly 40,000 homes across the state.

Homes are feared lost as large bushfires sweep WA, with thousands of residents told it is too late to leave their properties.

Three young men have been remanded to prison while a fourth has been granted $75 000 bail in connection with a series of recent robberies. Ikyah...

Locals have been warned it is now too late to leave, as fire has blocked the escape routes.

Locals have been warned it is now too late to leave, as fire has blocked the escape routes.

SINGAPORE: A woman has been charged with committing a sexual act in public, while a man is alleged to have abetted her acts.

Police have charged a 38-year-old man with lighting a bushfire in Gidgegannup.

Police have charged a 38-year-old man with lighting a bushfire in Gidgegannup.

Donald Trump fanned the flames of suspicion against undocumented migrants Tuesday by placing blame for the Los Angeles fires on "illegal immigrants"...