Here's what made headlines today: Perth grandmother, Donna Nelson, has lost an appeal to overturn her drug smuggling conviction in Japan. Police are hunting a group of armed thieves responsible for a crime spree in Perth’s northern suburbs. | 10 News Perth

Here's what made headlines today: A young man has been jailed for life over the vicious murder of his friend’s foster father in a northern suburbs home. New data shows that despite wage increases and interest rate cuts, homes have become even more unaffordable in the West. | 10 News Perth

Here's what made headlines today: Police are searching for a driver who struck a young boy at a pedestrian crossing and fled the scene. Homicide detectives are investigating a 69-year-old man’s suspicious death in the State’s west. | 10 News Perth