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Martial arts grandmaster and action star Chuck Norris has passed away at the age of 86. Known for his role in "Walker, Texas Ranger," his family shared the unexpected news days after he was hospitalised in Hawaii due to a medical emergency. #9News MORE: nine.social/16sP

As the first game of the season is underway tonight, back home the Eagles are seeking to rise up the ladder in 2026. #9News

9 News Perth remembers iconic commentator, Perth's own, Dennis Cometti. #9News

Justin Longmuir won't rule out making a play to lure dual Brownlow Medallist Lachie Neale to return to Cockburn. #9News

#9News sat down with Justin Longmuir, the coach revealing how off-field gains are ready to show on-field, and why the mindset of the club needed changing.

Local goverments across WA could soon have the power to enforce cat containment laws. While the move to keep pets at home is a win for native wildlife, some organisations fear it's not enough. @CheneeMarrapodi #9News

A WA Police sting has led to the arrest of a 46-year-old man, accused of writing letters to child sex offenders as far away as America. @Rach_Clifford #9News

WA shipbuilder, Austal, has been awarded a multi-billion dollar contract to manufacture eight defence vessels. The deal set to create 3000 local jobs and send a strong message to foreign powers. @HollyEdwardsSmi #9News

It was dubbed Perth's "underworld trial of the century", and tonight, a former Commancheros bikie is guilty of ordering the assissination of his Rebels rival Nick Martin. @ezrdh #9News

Extraordinary scenes have played out in the UK, with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor released from custody after being arrested and questioned for almost 12 hours. #9News

The Rottnest Channel Swim has officially been cancelled due to dangerous weather conditions. It marks just the third time the event has been cancelled in 36 years. @ezrdh #9News

WA has just finished their Captain's Run ahead of tomorrow's State of Origin blockbuster! #9News @SweeneyPaddy9

State of Origin's return is just one sleep away! #9News @SweeneyPaddy9

Our beautiful country has welcomed the New Year with another spectacular display of fireworks across our shores. ✨💌 Millions across Australia and the globe watched the magical sparkles light up the sky as we entered 2026 with renewed hope and joy. #9News

Vladimir Putin has voiced confidence that the Kremlin would achieve its goals militarily if Kyiv doesn't agree to Russia's conditions in peace talks. #9News stream.9now.com.au/VvouvUQqfZb

A 20-million-year-old whale fossil has been unearthed by a family exploring a beach in Victoria. #9News stream.9now.com.au/4JuHeNSpfZb

Patients with an aggressive form of breast cancer could soon save thousands every month, as a crucial medication is set to be listed on the PBS. #9News stream.9now.com.au/gxScqKepfZb

Olympic gold medallist Anthony Joshua has handed YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul his second defeat in the ring, and first by KO, during a special bout in Miami, Florida. The former heavyweight champion seemed very comfortable during the match against Paul, eventually stopping him in the sixth round. #9News MORE: nine.social/13WJ

One final title-deciding race is moments away as Aussie driver Oscar Piastri had a slower start to the weekend than usual in Abu Dhabi. #9News stream.9now.com.au/aKyYDHJcSYb

Australia has claimed a sensational first Test victory after Travis Head inspired a dramatic change of momentum in Perth with an iconic century. #9News MORE: nine.social/13bu