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AFL Freo boss lauds comeback as stars fly home for GF
Fremantle are in the air and flying back to Perth to prepare for the AFL grand final, with their chief executive lavishing praise on the team’s epic comeback against Sydney.
Craig O'Donoghue
opinion opinion AFL opinion FOOTY RHINO: The greatest win in Freo history
Put it down as the greatest win in Fremantle Dockers history. The club’s amazing come-from-behind win over Sydney sums up this team, writes Ryan Daniels.
AFL Fans commit to epic travel schedule to see Freo make history
How far would you be prepared to travel in one week to see Fremantle win a preliminary final and grand final? We found a fan in Sydney who is covering so much ground it will make your head spin.
Craig O'Donoghue
AFL Match-winning Young displays all part of the plan: Longmuir
Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir has declared the club’s plan to get star midfielder Hayden Young fit for finals has worked perfectly.
Craig O'Donoghue
AFL Freo one win away from meeting Brayshaw’s ‘immortal’ pledge
Andrew Brayshaw famously pinned a note in some of his teammates’ lockers which read: ‘The first 22 men to win a premiership at Fremantle will be immortal.’ Now, the Dockers are only one win away.
AFL Extra flights aplenty added from WA to Melbourne for GF week
Australia’s two biggest air carriers have responded quickly to Fremantle booking their grand final berth, adding 24 extra flights between them from Perth to Melbourne. Get the latest info here!
AFL Dockers produce BIGGEST-EVER COMEBACK to storm into GF
Fremantle will play in a grand final for just the second time in their history after an extraordinary preliminary final comeback in a never-say-die 12-point win at the SCG.
Craig O'Donoghue
analysis analysis AFL analysis Big moments, big results: Dockers step up when it matters
They did it the hard way, but in a final quarter full of big moments, Fremantle won the ones that counted, writes Glen Quartermain.
Glen Quartermain
breaking breaking Disaster and Emergency breaking Northern beaches shut as hunt for killer shark continues
Perth’s northern beaches remain closed this morning after a man was killed by a shark just metres from shore at Sorrento Beach.
State Politics Furious nurses threaten strike over stalled patient ratios
Nurses are threatening to strike over stalled plans to introduce minimum patient ratios in hospital emergency departments.
opinion opinion Paul Murray opinion No excuse for deadly failures in WA child protection
opinion opinion Paul Murray opinion No excuse for deadly failures in WA child protection
WAFL Sharp focus behind Freo star’s ability to thrive at Peel
WAFL Sharp focus behind Freo star’s ability to thrive at Peel
Perth Baby born at Perth Royal Show returns for fifth birthday
Perth Baby born at Perth Royal Show returns for fifth birthday
AFL Aussie Doolittle? Wildcats star investigating citizenship
AFL Aussie Doolittle? Wildcats star investigating citizenship
Federal Politics Visa crackdown threatens WA’s citrus harvest, growers fear
Federal Politics Visa crackdown threatens WA’s citrus harvest, growers fear
updated updated World Politics updated ‘Dream come true’: Trump’s shocking claim about Greenland
Under a new deal, no US enemies will be able to make sensitive investments on Greenland without the approval of the United States.
WA News Giant cockatoos finally reach Moora after seven-year ordeal
It has taken seven years plus a mountain of money and work but Moora is finally home to a couple of gigantic Carnaby’s black cockatoos.
THE NIGHTLY ‘Heartbroken’: Emotional goodbye after horror hot tub deaths
The couple who were tragically found dead in a hot tub will holidaying in Spain have been farewelled in an emotional service.
Lifestyle Perth scholar’s lifesaving research tackling 6G frequency
Emersyn Johnson is the 2026 Australian Universities’ John Monash Scholar and an avid Fremantle Dockers supporter. We caught up in West Coast Eagles territory — at Mineral Resources Park in Lathlain.
World Politics Trump’s brazen ban of ‘fake news’ reporters from White House
Donald Trump has lashed out at three media outlets and banned them from the White House.
Politics No backpackers? Labor tells farmers to recruit from Pacific
A little-known program for guest workers from ten Pacific countries could be used to fill any shortages of backpackers under immigration changes, ministers said.
Aaron Patrick and Caitlyn Rintoul
Politics Ambassador breaks ranks on China and AUKUS
Australia’s Ambassador to the US says AUKUS criticism from Beijing is proof the nuclear-powered submarine pact is working.
Latika M Bourke
Australia Westpac tips September hike after RBA chief’s inflation call
Westpac is now tipping a September 29 rate rise after Reserve Bank chief Michele Bullock said inflation risks had ‘materialised’.
Stephen Johnson
Royals ‘Lottery winner’: New King Charles claim over Diana’s death
A startling new allegation about King Charles’ reaction to Princess Diana’s death has emerged almost 30 years later.
Courts and Crime
CRIME Teen charged over extremist online content
A teenager has been charged with allegedly spreading violent extremist content online and possessing child abuse material, following a tip-off from the FBI.
COURT ‘F**king liar’: Tirade after killer sentenced
A woman who killed her abusive husband and cut up his body could be let out of prison as early as next year, much to a relative’s disgust.
Jack Nivison and William Elliott
Courts & Justice Perth tourist narrowly avoids life sentence in Bali
A Subiaco man has narrowly avoided spending the rest of his life behind bars after Bali prosecutors dropped drug trafficking charges — but he could still face two years in prison.
Courts & Justice Aussie accused of teen murder to face court for first time
Courts & Justice Aussie accused of teen murder to face court for first time
Crime Man charged with stealing sheep makes first court appearance
Crime Man charged with stealing sheep makes first court appearance
Courts & Justice Jailed for ‘following in dad’s footsteps’
Courts & Justice Jailed for ‘following in dad’s footsteps’
Crime Woman charged after body of newborn found in bin
Crime Woman charged after body of newborn found in bin
Crime Family split on victim's abuse before violent killing
Crime Family split on victim's abuse before violent killing
State Politics Child crisis round-table confirmed, but Minister yet to RSVP
A national roundtable into Indigenous child safety has been announced in the wake of mounting public alarm over neglect and abuse in WA’s north, but has been slammed by the Opposition as a city talk-fest.
state politics ‘False economics’: Rita Saffioti launches WA’s GST defence
Rita Saffioti has accused GST critics of wanting to suck WA dry and insisted calls to claw-back the 75 cent in the dollar floor are based on ‘false’ economics, as she launched a fierce defence.
Federal Politics Government eyes AI glasses ban under new worker safeguards
Labor is pitting its hopes on AI to play a role in boosting productivity in workplaces but declared the technology must have safeguards for employees — starting with a smart glasses ban in government offices.
Federal Politics No backpackers? Labor tells farmers to recruit from Pacific
A little-known program for guest workers from ten Pacific countries could be used to fill any shortages of backpackers under immigration changes, ministers said.
Politics Albanese to take digital safety push to United Nations
The Prime Minister will meet with tech executives and world leaders as part of a week-long visit to the US, culminating in an address to the United Nations.
Immigration Labor's visa detention stance compared with Trump's ICE
Rounding up people who have overstayed their visa into detention centres has been blasted as missing the mark and copying harsh immigration tactics in the US.
Politics Hanson, Payman join forces to dub PM a ‘petty man’
Senators Pauline Hanson and Fatima Payman have set aside a long-standing feud to form an unlikely alliance to demand increased staffing levels and label Anthony Albanese a ‘petty man’ with ‘weak leadership’.
In Case You Missed It
exclusive exclusive Construction exclusive Builders fear collapse with brick rations to last a year
WA builders are expected to be on brick rations for at least a year, as builders plead for more from the State’s only major manufacturer.
exclusive exclusive Commercial Property exclusive Parents scramble as childcare centre shuts ‘without warning’
The landlord entered the property on Saturday afternoon and took possession, forcing the centre to close immediately.
Court Development in Rebelo case after mum killed over $1m
A failed crypto trader who murdered his mum to claim more than $1m in life insurance premiums has made a significant move in court.
WA NEWS WATCH: Cop pushes Aboriginal woman to ground
The clash between a handful of cops and a group of people in Karratha was filmed on Tuesday morning.
AFL AFL star reveals horrific bullying at Perth school nearly killed him
Rory Lobb has detailed the relentless physical and verbal abuse that forced him to quit school in year nine, revealing he came dangerously close to taking his own life.
opinion opinion Business opinion Why the silence from State insurer on mental health?
The 2026 annual report filed with State Parliament this week has been wiped of claims detail that had become commonplace in the past few years.
Herd on the Terrace Major Post backer wants out just one year into investment
Little more than a year after investing big time in Bret Christian’s western suburbs printing press operation, one of the Post publisher’s major backers wants out. Plus: Collie coal generating a few returns.
Construction Time for the Quay answers on CBD buildings
The return of mysterious businessman Victor Goh after a four-month disappearance has sparked calls for the State Government to nail down exactly when his buildings at Elizabeth Quay will be finished.
Agriculture The little-known chemical that could derail WA grain exports
New workplace exposure limits for a critical chemical used in pest control threatens to derail WA’s export trade, blighting a better forecast for the State’s crop yield.
RBA Homeowners facing more rate hike pain before Christmas
Homeowners face a steep increase in costs just before Christmas if the Reserve Bank delivers back-to-back rate hike blows.
Cheyanne Enciso and Stephen Johnson
Energy Osaka Gas buys 5 per cent of Browse gas project from BP
The Japanese gas giant is buying the stake from 39.33 per cent holder BP, which is now run by Browse partner Woodside Energy’s former chief executive Meg O’Neill.
Health HBF grabs more market share but profit lower
Health HBF grabs more market share but profit lower
Small Business Reborn South Perth foreshore eatery ready to make waves
Small Business Reborn South Perth foreshore eatery ready to make waves
BUSINESS Aussie tourism icons sold to US firm
BUSINESS Aussie tourism icons sold to US firm
Mining Wiluna flips it around at WA’s most notorious gold mine
Mining Wiluna flips it around at WA’s most notorious gold mine
Business 192MW data centre pitch for Perth’s eastern suburbs
Business 192MW data centre pitch for Perth’s eastern suburbs
Subscriber Exclusive
exclusive exclusive Commercial Property exclusive Parents scramble as childcare centre shuts ‘without warning’
The landlord entered the property on Saturday afternoon and took possession, forcing the centre to close immediately.
exclusive exclusive Housing exclusive Builders put on rations as shortage expands to maxi bricks
The State’s chronic housing crisis has been dealt a massive blow as WA’s only major brick manufacturer puts builders on tight brick rations amid a major shortage.
Court Development in Rebelo case after mum killed over $1m
A failed crypto trader who murdered his mum to claim more than $1m in life insurance premiums has made a significant move in court.
WA NEWS WATCH: Cop pushes Aboriginal woman to ground
The clash between a handful of cops and a group of people in Karratha was filmed on Tuesday morning.
Ben Harvey and Caleb Runciman
Up Late Kaos by name and by nature — bikie’s fourth club in 12 years
In tonight’s show, Ben Harvey chronicles the latest career development for underworld journeyman Brett ‘Kaos’ Pechey and explains why some are confused by his latest choice of patch.
Up Late One Nation wants to crack the national nest egg
Ben Harvey crunches the numbers to show what cost-of-living relief NOW will cost you in retirement LATER. And while those numbers might surprise you — the real kicker is the one thing that’ll impact everyone.
Ben Harvey | Tue, September 8
Up Late Wharfies leave cruise ships high and dry
In tonight’s show, with the Maritime Union and Kimberly Ports locked in a high-seas standoff, Ben Harvey outlines the awkward consequences for passengers left high and dry like Tom Hanks in Castaway.
Ben Harvey | Mon, August 10
analysis analysis World News analysis Three children dead. Now America is asking a dark question
A shocking US case has gone viral, with wild theories and fierce debate spreading across social media as the trial grips the world.
Australia Dolphin carries dead calf in what experts call grieving
The video is haunting: A dolphin carries the deceased body of her two-week-old calf amid a pod of dolphins south of Perth.
NYT TIMES Is Gracie Abrams Really the ‘Daughter From Hell’?
Gracie Abrams on “Nepo Baby” label, Paul Mescal and new album, Daughter From Hell.
Joe Coscarelli and Jon Caramanica
World News How Trump failed to secure the Strait of Hormuz in Iran deal
A fragile ceasefire has unravelled into fresh chaos in the Strait of Hormuz, as a controversial Trump-brokered deal is blamed for handing Iran sweeping control over one of the world’s most critical oil routes.
Edward Wong, Michael Crowley and Eric Schmitt
World News US President speaks as America celebrates its 250th birthday
US President Donald Trump addressed the nation on its 250th anniversary to a scattered crowd in Washington late on Saturday, following a stormy forecast that led officials to evacuate the National Mall.
Campbell Robertson and Pooja Salhotra
Education UWA launches first international campus in India
WA’s oldest university has officially opened its first international branch campus in India, allowing local students to obtain a degree from the University of Western Australia without leaving home.
Education Elite girls school opens high-performance sports pathway
The pathway comprises two signature programs — an emerging athletes program tailored to each student and high-performance sports prizes to help alleviate costs associated with competing at a high level.
Belinda Hickman
Telethon Heartbreaking reality behind Perth school bake sale
A Perth schoolboy has turned his unimaginable grief into a powerful force for good in memory of his late younger brother.
NAIDOC Newton Moore celebrates 50 years of NAIDOC
A South West High School has embraced history this week, celebrating 50 years of NAIDOC, with a full day of celebrations between students, staff, and family.
Health Needle-free vaccine leads to falling WA flu numbers
WA is on track to record its best flu season in five years, driven by a mild winter and soaring vaccination rates in young children.
Rhianna Mitchell
Health Curtin study finds carers of dementia patients left in cold
A doctor dismissing a woman by telling her to ‘go home and be a good wife’ highlights the often demeaning and hopeless response faced by carers worried that their partner might have younger onset dementia.
60 Years of Service St John Nyabing celebrates 60 years of service
A regional St John WA centre has celebrated six decades of community service, showcasing the evolution of ambulances over the years.
Oil & Gas Health hazard: doctors say it's time to run out of gas
Oil & Gas Health hazard: doctors say it's time to run out of gas
state politics Last plea for palliative Perth kids to get view they deserve
state politics Last plea for palliative Perth kids to get view they deserve
Health Australia closer to HIV target but disparities exist
Health Australia closer to HIV target but disparities exist
HEALTH Miraculous Perth girl, 9, holds key to stamping out dementia
HEALTH Miraculous Perth girl, 9, holds key to stamping out dementia
Fitness HYROX slammed for letting Aussie compete after defecating
Fitness HYROX slammed for letting Aussie compete after defecating
AFL Fans commit to epic travel schedule to see Freo make history
How far would you be prepared to travel in one week to see Fremantle win a preliminary final and grand final? We found a fan in Sydney who is covering so much ground it will make your head spin.
Craig O'Donoghue
Entertainment Sharon Stone shares vulnerable side behind bold acting roles
American actress Sharon Stone is known primarily for playing femme fatales, but in a recent interview she’s revealed that behind the iconic roles she’s far more fragile than people realise.
Lotto Perth grandma’s $3.39m win - but the kids don’t know
A Currambine grandmother has a $3.39 million problem — how to play fairy godmother to her family without telling them that she won Lotto.
Art Savagely creative art exhibition to be launched
Any Gero local would be familiar with the colourful exterior of Sunflower Studio on Marine Terrace, but on Friday the doors are opening for an art exhibition.
Entertainment Sharon Stone shares vulnerable side behind bold acting roles
American actress Sharon Stone is known primarily for playing femme fatales, but in a recent interview she’s revealed that behind the iconic roles she’s far more fragile than people realise.
Music Award-winning visual artist sets up new base in WA
Visual designer Joe Crossley, fresh from taking his immersive David Bowie experience to Venice, has set ambitious sights on Perth as he builds the next phase for his Cottesloe-based business.
So cute! Gosta the puppy who passes out with excitement melts hearts
Gosta was just nine weeks old when he collapsed on the journey to his new home. Now the narcoleptic puppy is a global TikTok star.
BREAKING ‘New era’: Today confirms new hosts
The co-hosts confirmed their permanent new roles on the breakfast program after Sarah Abo revealed her exit from the Nine Network.
AFL Cox withdran from Thunder’s WAFL decider
Fremantle backman Brennan Cox won’t get one last chance to push for a grand final appearance after not being named for Peel Thunder in their WAFL decider on Sunday.
Mitchell Woodcock
opinion opinion AFL opinion FOOTY RHINO: The greatest win in Freo history
Put it down as the greatest win in Fremantle Dockers history. The club’s amazing come-from-behind win over Sydney sums up this team, writes Ryan Daniels.
AFL Dockers produce BIGGEST-EVER COMEBACK to storm into GF
Fremantle will play in a grand final for just the second time in their history after an extraordinary preliminary final comeback in a never-say-die 12-point win at the SCG.
Craig O'Donoghue
AFL Match-winning Young displays all part of the plan: Longmuir
Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir has declared the club’s plan to get star midfielder Hayden Young fit for finals has worked perfectly.
Craig O'Donoghue
analysis analysis AFL analysis Big moments, big results: Dockers step up when it matters
They did it the hard way, but in a final quarter full of big moments, Fremantle won the ones that counted, writes Glen Quartermain.
Glen Quartermain
AFL GRAND FINAL BOUND! Three-word analysis of every Freo hero
The Dockers are into to the grand final after pulling off their biggest-ever three-quarter time comeback! Here’s how we summed up each player in three words.
AFL Extra flights aplenty added from WA to Melbourne for GF week
AFL Extra flights aplenty added from WA to Melbourne for GF week
AFL Freo one win away from meeting Brayshaw’s ‘immortal’ pledge
AFL Freo one win away from meeting Brayshaw’s ‘immortal’ pledge
AFL ‘Honestly in disbelief’: How Freo stars reacted to epic win
AFL ‘Honestly in disbelief’: How Freo stars reacted to epic win
AFL Cox shows class after gallant Swans beaten by Freo
AFL Cox shows class after gallant Swans beaten by Freo
AFL Cox withdran from Thunder’s WAFL decider
Fremantle backman Brennan Cox won’t get one last chance to push for a grand final appearance after not being named for Peel Thunder in their WAFL decider on Sunday.
Mitchell Woodcock
WAFL Sharp focus behind Freo star’s ability to thrive at Peel
Fremantle midfielder Jeremy Sharp has ridden the roller-coaster of selection every week and is proud that his form has rarely wavered while playing for Peel Thunder.
WAFL Demons sack coach Stone after straight-sets finals exit
Perth have sacked coach Mark Stone with a year left on his contract only weeks after their straight-sets finals exit earlier this month.
exclusive exclusive WAFL exclusive Freo emergencies set to play in WAFL grand final
Fremantle’s two travelling emergencies for tonight’s blockbuster preliminary final against Sydney are set to line up for Peel Thunder in the WAFL grand final on Sunday.
AFL Hawks hang tough to end Kangaroos' record AFLW streak
Hawthorn have ended North Melbourne's record 32-game winning streak, upsetting the two-time defending AFLW premiers by seven points in Cairns.
AFLW At our best when we’re bringing that: Freo’s focus now clear
Fremantle face a huge home game against the Western Bulldogs on Saturday and captain Ange Stannett has seen enough from her team to know precisely what they need to do this weekend.
AFLW Freo welcome back Strom as they sweat over O’Driscoll
Fremantle have been bolstered by the return of star duo Mim Strom and Aisling McCarthy ahead of a crucial clash with the Western Bulldogs, but it’s not all good news.
AFLW ‘Reset and forget’ the motto as Eagles eye more wins
West Coast Eagles coach Daisy Pearce has vowed her team will not allow complacency to simmer after their first victory of the AFLW season as they prepare for a winless St Kilda side.
AFL Aussie Doolittle? Wildcats star investigating citizenship
Perth Wildcats spent way too long hoping Bryce Cotton could become an Australian. But they might have another import who soon gets naturalised because Kristian Doolittle is assessing his options.
Craig O'Donoghue
RACING Judgement Day arrives for Cosmic Crusader and Pike
Judgment Day has finally arrived for Cosmic Crusader and William Pike with proud Western Australian punters defending the Group 1 combination ahead of the Underwood Stakes against a social media onslaught.
Cricket Revamped WACA launches WA Cricket’s new era
A revamped WACA Ground will witness the dawning of a new era on Friday as Western Australia get their summer off the ground with a one-day clash with South Australia.
Cricket WA hand recruit debut in domestic season opener
Cricket WA hand recruit debut in domestic season opener
RACING Gloucester Park readies for new interstate challengers
RACING Gloucester Park readies for new interstate challengers
Soccer Triple NPL golden boot winner gets Glory gig
Soccer Triple NPL golden boot winner gets Glory gig
Sport Socceroos captain axed from first squad since World Cup heartbreak
Sport Socceroos captain axed from first squad since World Cup heartbreak
NFL Rams coach unveils true stance on Australia's NFL game
NFL Rams coach unveils true stance on Australia's NFL game
Indigenous Affairs
Arts Vivaldi’s Four Seasons meets Indigeous WA in musical collab
When Mt Claremont musician Jacqui Dorran approached a new concert work earlier this year, she wasn’t sure what to expect. But Australian Baroque’s reimagining of Vivaldi’s Four Season changed her perspective.
Belinda Hickman
NAIDOC Newton Moore celebrates 50 years of NAIDOC
A South West High School has embraced history this week, celebrating 50 years of NAIDOC, with a full day of celebrations between students, staff, and family.
Aboriginal Art South West Aboriginal arts set to receive State Govt funding
Seven applicants from WA’s regions are set to share a $691,060 investment from the State Government through the regional Aboriginal arts development program.
opinion opinion Editorial opinion Jim Chalmers is happy to play along with war game
First Ukraine and now Iran, these are the wars that keep on giving. Giving, that is, a convenient smokescreen for a problem way closer to home.
opinion opinion Basil Zempilas opinion Government must be accountable for child protection failures
What’s happening in South Hedland is a national disgrace. And the way the State Government is failing to display any accountability for their repeated child protection failures is disgraceful.
opinion opinion Opinion opinion Why Pauline Hanson’s blunt migration cuts won’t work
One Nation’s migration overhaul may sound simple, but the consequences for Australians would be anything but.
opinion opinion Kim Macdonald opinion Why WA’s building sector is like a giant Jenga tower
A brick shortage in the Double Brick Capital of the World seems akin to WA running low on high-vis vests, iron ore or complaints about house prices.
opinion opinion Rita Saffioti opinion Pathways Strategy gives a sporting chance to WA athletes
A big week for Fremantle, and not just because of the footy. We’ve confirmed the new Fremantle Traffic Bridge will open on November 1, months ahead of schedule.
opinion opinion Editorials opinion Immigration announcement a tough test for weakened Labor
The Federal Government is finally set to outline the future of Australia’s immigration policy amidst an onslaught of One Nation and Liberal party claims.
WASTESORTED AWARDS 2026 WasteSorted Awards recognise Bunbury initiative
A South West market has been recognised for its efforts to help lead the war against waste across the State.
Energy Multimillion-dollar boost to create 'climate unicorns'
Artificial intelligence firms might be dominating headlines but a $30 million program aims to put renewable energy start-ups in the funding spotlight.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
Rural real estate Wheatbelt farm draws carbon offset interests
The WA farming real estate market is being influenced by corporate interests with a longer viewpoint on carbon credits and carbon offsets.
WILDLIFE Bunbury Wildlife Park celebrates 40 years of family fun
Bunbury’s beloved wildlife park celebrated four decades of conservation and family fun on Monday, and is looking forward to celebrating many more years.
Environment No coal power, no new petrol cars by 2035 for net zero
Australia needs to phase out coal, gas and oil faster than planned to meet its climate commitments, a report says, with changes in energy, transport and mining.
Environment Rising sea levels threaten more than 267,000 properties
Rising seas and storm surges could cost Australia more than $855 billion, endangering homes, businesses, infrastructure and land.
updated updated World Politics updated ‘Dream come true’: Trump’s shocking claim about Greenland
Under a new deal, no US enemies will be able to make sensitive investments on Greenland without the approval of the United States.
World Politics Trump’s brazen ban of ‘fake news’ reporters from White House
Donald Trump has lashed out at three media outlets and banned them from the White House.
Conflict and War War crimes: UN fact-finding mission condemns US, Iran
A UN mission has examined US conduct during the Iran war and the Iranian government's response to nationwide unrest, condemning both nations for their actions.
Olivia Le Poidevin
Conflict and War EU to give Ukraine funds to procure missiles, drones
Conflict and War EU to give Ukraine funds to procure missiles, drones
World News ‘Lottery winner’: New King Charles claim over Diana’s death
World News ‘Lottery winner’: New King Charles claim over Diana’s death
Conflict and War Yemeni Houthis and Saudi Arabia exchange new strikes
Conflict and War Yemeni Houthis and Saudi Arabia exchange new strikes
Conflict and War North Korea warns of stronger response to US-led drills
Conflict and War North Korea warns of stronger response to US-led drills
Conflict and War US approves visas for Iran leaders to attend UN meeting
Conflict and War US approves visas for Iran leaders to attend UN meeting
Business Seniors hit as retirement costs outrun inflation
A modest retirement is now rising almost 6 per cent a year, outpacing inflation, while renters need thousands more than homeowners and fuel costs have climbed again.
DEBTMAN Retirement starts with a vision, not a super balance
DEBTMAN: Many people try to answer the question, “Can I afford to retire?” before they’ve worked out what retirement is actually going to look like. Numbers work better with a plan.
Your Money Grocery squeeze forcing shoppers to lie at the check-out
One in five supermarket shoppers say they are eating less fresh fruit and vegetables to save money, as rising household costs change what Australians put in their shopping trolleys.
Your Money Boomers v millennials: How their retirement plans stack up
A new report has shed light on how the various generations expect to live in retirement, with only a small percentage of millennials convinced they’ll own their own home as they head into their golden years.
Your Money Super smart hack to clear your mortgage before you retire
Getting close to retirement and still paying off the mortgage? This hack allows you to use some of you super to help clear the debt while also making sure you can top up your nest egg.
Bruining Q+A How to know if you should sell shares before CGT changes
Q+A: Worried about your share portfolio, the money you may make and the tax you’ll have to pay under new capital gains rules from next year? There are a few things to consider before you offload the lot.
House That! The stunning WA 845sqm beach block going for $750k
A rare east-facing vacant beach block in the South West will have the next owner praising the northern sun.
House That! Untouched Applecross home on river delivers $3k-a-day profit
Why did this home buck trends to make $100k a month for its owner over the past year?
Property WA housing slump spreads to traditionally cheap suburbs
Traditionally affordable housing markets in WA are now recording sharp price falls, with more homeowners selling their properties for less than they paid.
Business Claremont developer given $600,000 parking fee concession
Developers behind an upcoming hotel and apartment complex in Claremont have been given half-price parking rates.
opinion opinion Kim Macdonald opinion Why WA’s building sector is like a giant Jenga tower
A brick shortage in the Double Brick Capital of the World seems akin to WA running low on high-vis vests, iron ore or complaints about house prices.
Business RBA under huge pressure as US lifts interest rates
US interest rates are on the move for the first time in three years, which could have an impact on every Australian borrower.
Cameron Micallef
Events UnWined Subiaco returns for its 16th year
UnWined Subiaco will return to Market Square Park this October, with more than 300 WA wines set to feature across the two-day festival.
FOOD REVIEW I tried Perth’s fanciest hash brown. I have some thoughts.
The $38 hash brown at Gibney in Cottesloe is a wild price for something devoured in three bites. It kills me to report that alas, I’ll be thinking about it near daily for the foreseeable future.
opinion opinion OPINION opinion A short history on the democracy sausage
By the time you are reading this, the result of the latest by-election in Australia should be known.
Restaurant review This Hong Kong-inspired cafe is serving comfort on a plate
April Ooi visits a Bull Creek eatery where the food is no-fuss, filling and “occasionally gloriously odd”.
Sneak Peek! Salud! Swanky hidden tequila bar coming to Perth this month
A luxurious bar inspired by a tequila legend will soon be unveiled in a coup for cocktail lovers and premium spirit drinkers, if they can find it.
Commercial Property First British pub in a decade coming to Perth’s CBD
The pub is due to open in time for the King’s Birthday holiday this month, offering pints, pub grub, quiz nights, Sunday carveries, darts and TV sports — all in character with a true British local.
Crime Thieves steal 70,000 pints in shocking Guinness getaway
Police are searching for two thirsty thieves who made off with 70,000 pints worth of Guinness in a heist this week.
Cheers! Iconic Perth hotel enters new era with stunning outdoor bar
A historic hotel built by two of the suburb’s earliest civic leaders has started a new chapter with the opening of an alfresco venue inspired by a long-forgotten natural spring.
Australia: Resilience by design, not by chance
In this article, we take a closer look at how key countries and territories ranked in the 2026 FM Resilience Index.
WATCH: Charli Thomas has always let her footy do the talking.
Allianz x Charli Thomas
Jan Cooper has never stopped fighting for women’s footy.
“I was never allowed to play football. By the time I left my role at the AFL there was close to half a million women and girls running around.”
Home operator roaming vs. travel eSIM: two approaches to staying connected overseas
Almost every stage of a modern trip depends on staying connected, so reliable internet is a necessity.
Fremantle’s Family NGA shows a club committed to creating just as strong a culture off the field as on.
It’s a family affair down at Fremantle.
Woodside Energy
Glasgow for Gold
Powering progress in Western Australia.
WATCH: These sisters travel 360km every time they go to footy training at Freo’s NGA
Michael Walters chats about the Next Generation Academy.
Woodside Energy
Shark attack DNA analysis to determine species of shark that attacked
Investigations are still taking place to pinpoint what type of shark mauled surfer Mel Ismail at Geraldton’s Glenfield Beach on Monday after the rare attack left the community reeling.
Energy Shire fears it will be left to foot gas project’s road bill
A Mid West shire fears local ratepayers will be burdened with road repair bills because of a recently approved $850 million gas project.
hold the applause Mixed response after ‘quiet’ release of Future Flock docs
Sheep Producers Australia’s latest Future Flock documents are receiving a mixed bag of feedback from WA industry leaders, some scathing while others cautiously optimistic.
Melissa Pedelty
New leader Shire of Menzies appoints new CEO
The Shire of Menzies appointed a new chief executive at its September council meeting on Tuesday afternoon, ending a two-year stint of temporary office holders.
Housing awards Glenfield home named the cream of the Mid West crop
A contemporary home in Glenfield has won the title of HIA-Wespine Mid West Home of the Year out of a field of high-quality residential builds and projects.
Arts Geraldton author takes home WA’s top book prize
A Geraldton author has won WA’s top literature award for her debut work with a memoir that includes her “healing” time in the Mid West.
guide Choosing an Inside Passage cruise
Travel Editor Stephen Scourfield draws on his expertise and experience to offer practical advice
Stephen Scourfield
heads-up Round the World Dinner
Food, music and stories
Stephen Scourfield
australia Linking rail, reef & rainforest gives a carefree rhythm
Running on rails through the vistas and tales of Queensland
Melanie Anderson
advice Five traffic hacks to get you moving in Bali
Getting around on Indonesia’s most popular holiday island
guide Fiji for beginners
It is now one easy connection away from Perth. So, get into the Bula beat.
Scandinavia The wet and wilds of Norway
Embracing the big outdoors
Ram Trucks Australia warns new emissions regulations could push prices higher
Queensland woman charged over alleged ‘cash for demerit points’ scheme
Chinese budget brand previews PHEV people mover ahead of Australian launch
2027 Xpeng X9 review
NASA scientists uncover MCG-sized crater on the moon
What Anika Wells’ algorithm crackdown means for you
SpaceX retrieval just part of Musk’s plan to dominate sky
Shortage of skilled workers as WA makes rapid switch to EVs
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