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Protesters charged over mine break-in
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TWO climate change activists charged after chaining themselves to a conveyor belt at a mine.
Business
Synergy overcharged thousands
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EXCLUSIVE: WA'S energy supplier secretly overcharged thousands of West Australians for power and pocketed the windfall.
'Brave' Twiggy punched in brawl
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ONE of Australia's richest men was punched in the chest while breaking up a vicious brawl in Perth's CBD late on Friday night.
Car guru John Hughes, the 0.001 percenter
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WEEKEND INTERVIEW: HE'S sold more cars than anyone in WA - possibly Australia - but it hasn't always been an easy road for car dealer guru John Hughes. Linda Cann reports.
Sport
England lead by 72 runs
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ENGLAND has a vice-like grip on the second Ashes Test after punishing Australia's bowlers to reach 2-317 at stumps on day two.
Fully fit the Mayne aim
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CHRIS Mayne could be forgiven for refusing to set himself any lofty goals because he knows you cannot take your place in the game for granted.
'They lied to Frank'
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AUSTRALIA'S 2022 World Cup consultant Peter Hargitay has refused to take responsibility for the bidding debacle and claims he was paid "a pittance".
Cat Tovey on a Croc hunt
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CONVERTED Crocodile Cameron Tovey will be elevated to the Wildcats' starting five today as he faces off against his former team at Challenge Stadium.
Entertainment
'Rude' actor kicked off plane over taunts
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FURIOUS flight attendant kicks Josh Duhamel off plane after he disregarded her request.
World
Friendly fire may have killed Australian
AN Australian soldier who died in Afghanistan may have been killed by friendly fire, a British inquest has heard.
Mexico arrests 14-year-old 'hitman'
MEXICAN authorities have arrested a 14-year-old boy possibly born in the United States and accused of beheading and mutilating his victims as a drug cartel hitman, officials said.
Perth Weather Forecast
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Love and Other Drugs movie tickets
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Enter now to win one of 20 double passes to Love and Other Drugs, starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Anne Hathaway.
Inception on DVD
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Inception, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, is a mind-bending blockbuster now available on Blu-ray and DVD. Enter now to win one of 20 copies.
Maurice Meade hair packages
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Just in time for Christmas, Maurice Meade are giving PerthNow readers the chance to win one of five Christmas hair packages valued at $255.
Human Nature new album
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In homage to their incredible journey in United States, Human Nature release a new studio album ‘Vegas: Songs From Sin City’. Win one of 20 copies.
Susan Boyles new album
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Susan Boyle returns with her eagerly awaited second album, 'The Gift'. Enter now to win one of 20 copies. It's the perfect Christmas gift.
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