Fewer arrests at 'quiet' Skyworks
A CONTROVERSIAL alcohol ban imposed on Skyworks kept trouble at bay last night, with police making just 47 arrests.
Ex-Digger facing death in Kabul
A FORMER Australian soldier has been sentenced to death in Kabul for murdering an Afghan security guard and trying to blame the Taliban for the crime.
Abbott bagged for virginity views
OPPOSITION Leader Tony Abbott has been pilloried for his views on virginity.
Western Australia
Hunt for kangaroo killers
POLICE are investigating the shooting of kangaroos found dying in agony by a Bullsbrook resident.
Anti-whaling ship back in Freo
ANTI-WHALING ship Steve Irwin will return to Fremantle tomorrow for emergency repairs and to drop off the rescued crew of the rammed Ady Gil.
Bashed monk dies in hospital
A 48-YEAR-OLD Buddhist monk who was savagely attacked in a public car park in Bibra Lake two weeks ago has died in hospital.
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Perth Confidential
Jackson's Hobbit stalled again
DESPITE plans to kick off this year, the Lord Of The Rings prequel The Hobbit has again been stalled by backers and won't pick up again until 2012.
Aussie actress in 'scratch' row
ONE of Australia's most prominent actresses was involved in an ugly row on trendy Macleay St in Potts Point, with police being called.
National
Wanted: Grandparents with zest for life
A MUM seeking new grandparents for her three young children wants wisdom over experience.
Business
EU poses threat to Pilbara merger
BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto's $US116 billion ($129bn) iron ore merger could face stronger headwinds from the EU.
Chevron signs $18bn gas deal
US oil major Chevron continues to pull in more deals and equity partners in its two big West Australian liquefied natural gas projects.
Bankers' bonus season stuck in low gear
LUXURY car dealer Will Sanderson knows investment banking bonus season has rolled around this year.
Sport
Injury, Murray knocks Nadal out
ANDY Murray's Australian Open title hopes are growing after he produced awesome tennis before defending champion Rafael Nadal withdrew injured.
Aussie bid for World Cup 'doomed'
AUSTRALIA'S bid to host the 2018 World Cup has been dealt a blow by FIFA president Sepp Blatter, who has indicated that European bids alone should be considered.
Watson, Marsh partners with potential
SHAUN Marsh has staked a claim for Test-opener ascension after building a solid partnership with Shane Watson in Adelaide for the third ODI against Pakistan.
Entertainment
Lady Gaga tells hermaphrodite truth
SEXUALLY-CHARGED pop singer Lady Gaga has finally come clean about her sexuality and the rumours suggesting she is a hermaphrodite in a candid interview.
Avatar passes Titanic at the box office
THE sci-fi smash has passed the global box office gross of the previous world record holder.
World
Back to jail for 100-year-old paedophile
A 100-YEAR-OLD paedophile in New York state has been detained after failing to undergo mandatory mental health treatment.
Elin visits Tiger, hopes 'to save marriage'
Tiger Woods' wife has reportedly stopped divorce proceedings after visiting the golf star in sex rehab.
What's On
Good Vibes indigenous band comp
A LOCAL indigenous band is being offered the chance to open the 2010 Good Vibrations Festival.
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Editor's Picks
Blondes have more fun, but paid less
THE "dumb blonde" stereotype is alive and well in workplaces, with young fair women paid less than their non-blonde counterparts when it comes to starter salaries.
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Win tickets to Adults Only Pool Party
As the real Perth summer sinks in, Adventure World’s Adults Only Pool Party returns. Saturday 6th February from 7.00pm till midnight will see this annual event come to life again… RETRO style.
Win movie tickets to 'The Road'
A post-apocalyptic tale describing a journey taken by a father and his young son across a landscape blasted years before by an unnamed cataclysm. Starring Charlize Theron, Viggo Mortensen and Guy Pearce.
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