Toddler drowns in Perth backyard pool
The three-year-old was rushed to hospital but couldn't be revived.
The ad with the mysterious code word
The tip-off read like something out of a spy thriller. It was too ...
'Players to be commended not condemned': Pavlich
Freo stalwart hits back at calls to make drug test results public.
Big oil's bribe factory
Massive document leak exposes the company that corrupted the world.
Firefighters battle blaze at Cockburn pallet factory
Firefighters work to bring factory fire under control.
Surfer suffers serious injuries in shark attack: police
A man in his 20s was bitten at Bombo Beach in Kiama.
Boy who glassed 'clotheslined' motorcyclist spared jail time
The 13-year-old boy has been spared more time in detention.
Yarloop: 'Everything's contaminated'
Clean-up begins in devastated SW town.
'Home invader' had rape conviction
'Murdered' man raped a teenage girl after entering her home in 2007.
Barnett's 'historical' announcement
Did Barnett forget he held the same presser five years ago?
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WA boxer on front foot
WA heavyweight champ Lucas Browne insists he didn't dope to win WBA title.
WA News
Seventh charged over Esplanade murder
Officers have charged a seventh person in relation to the murder of Patrick 'Paddy' Slater during a post-Australia Day brawl.
Perth flights departing as normal after strike
Flights departing Perth International Airport have not been affected by border force and immigration officials strike action.
Report criticises Esperance fire effort
The response to last year's fatal Esperance bushfires in WA has been criticised.
McGowan questions Premier's commitment
Colin Barnett's Cabinet reshuffle has drawn fierce criticism from the Opposition on several fronts.
Federal Politics
PM's tax revolution meets resistance
State and territory leaders have responded cooly to Malcolm Turnbull's invitation to ...
Health package trial for chronically ill
Thousands of patients will be able to receive a tailored package under a trial to ...
Concern about 'eye-for-eye' case
Cory Bernardi and Tanya Plibersek are at either ends of the political spectrum. But ...
Captain of 'death ship' sailed under the radar
The captain of a so-called "death ship" who had been accused of gun running and was a ...
Donations on leaders' menu but not COAG agenda
National political donations are in the spotlight again as Premier Mike Baird seeks ...
PM pushes for bills rather than election
A spirit of compromise and the reality of electoral annihilation are combining ...
Business
Super funds could tap into India
India's finance minister, Arun Jaitley, has hopes of a quick breakthrough in a long-awaited trade deal between Australia and India.
ABC, SBS must be included in reform
Nine chief Hugh Marks urges the government to formulate a clear road map for media reform.
Receiver calls time on Dick Smith
The iconic Dick Smith electronics brand will be consigned to history by the end of April.
Blockchain may end ASX monopoly
The ASX will lose its monopoly over share trade clearing, but not for at least 18 months.
The company that bribed the world
A vast cache of leaked emails and documents confirms what many suspected about the oil industry.
Air NZ's Virgin flight costs $NZ130m
The good news for Air New Zealand investors, is that it could have been worse.
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Cold yet? Try the self-heating coat
New generation of wearable tech isn't just smart, it's practical too.
Minimalism: learn to live with less
Stop collecting books and hoarding clothes and clean up your life for good.
Money
Funeral insurance is a waste of money
Don't buy funeral insurance - it can cost twice the amount of an actual funeral.
Small Business
Has workplace flexibility gone too far?
Companies should question whether entitlements are out of sync with a challenged white-collar employment market.
Knog hits $1 million on Kickstarter
Knog raised a few eyebrows when it turned to crowdfunding to raise $20,000 for the Oi bell but smashed its target.
Apple Watch hasn't killed watchmakers
Traditional watch makers and retailers are fighting back against the boom in wearables.
Property
Australia's fastest growing suburbs
There were 88 people who moved each week to a single suburb last financial year, leaving experts concerned.
How does Australian real estate compare
Aussie house hunters are not alone in the struggle with taxes, underquoting and affordability - buyers in other countries share the pain.
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Trump campaign manager charged
Donald Trump's campaign manager Corey Lewandowski has been charged with battery in connection with an incident earlier in the month involving a reporter.
Entertainment
Eagles of Death Metal singer proposes
The Eagles of Death Metal frontman dropped to one knee and proposed to his girlfriend in Perth, but was it a hoax?
Jessica Knoll's chilling confession
The thriller, Luckiest Girl Alive was a wildly successful literary debut and spent four months on best-seller lists.
Lifestyle
A nod to Dawn Fraser and nanna chic
Our new Olympic uniform is the envy of Rotarians and baby boomers thanks to the smart stripes and versatile skort.
'I was suicidal': Prison Break star
The 43-year-old has candidly opened up about his battle with mental health and suicidal thoughts after fat-shaming.
No time to meditate? Try this
Appreciate meditation in theory but struggle to commit to it in practice? Here's a start.
Mental illness mostly caused by life events
Mental illnesses, like depression, are largely triggered by life events not genetics, and more funding should be allocated to find their true cause.
Beau Ryan's wife Kara 'worried' for him
"Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned" - except Beau Ryan's wife, Kara (nee Orrell).
What celebrities are wearing on the street
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Good Food
What's not in this pie?
You'll think you've gone to seafood pie heaven but you won't need any pastry.
Weekly meal planner
Autumn is here! Celebrate the changing of the guard with a lovely chicken and mushroom dinner.
Inside Colin Fassnidge's home kitchen
A peek inside the Irish chef's pantry reveals his taste for spice and his secret late-night vice.
Daily Life
Stop calling hijacker a 'lovesick Romeo'
Hijacking a plane in a bid to force your estranged partner to meet you is not romantic, not a joke, and arguably still a form of terrorism.
We need to talk about female hair loss
At just 37, Antonia Hoyle has begun losing her hair, a condition that will affect a staggering two-thirds of women.
Traveller
The 18 things Aussies are obsessed with
THE BACKPACKER These are the 18 things that, for some reason, Aussie travellers seem obsessed with.
Go now: Travel is going to get worse
Now is the best time there has ever been to travel, and it will only go downhill from here.
No, this is not the Taj Mahal
After 200 years of neglect, it's been recognised as one of the world's most beautiful buildings.
Passenger wears all his clothes to avoid baggage fee
Passenger empties bag and puts on every item of clothing to avoid $85 baggage fee.
Technology
Telcos sweeten deals ahead of NBN
Bigpond and others want to lock you in before NBN rolls down your street.
Shippit ensures Post delivers the goods
Australians to spend less time waiting for the postie thanks to new deal.
Twilight returns in remastered Zelda
Australia's Tantalus Media helps rescue one the greatest adventure games from obscurity.
Google's Pichai pockets $131.6m
Google chief gets $US100.5m pay package in 2015, according to Alphabet filing.
Glitches on iOS will never go away
It's no use 'waiting' for a software update to be fixed. This is just the way it works now.
Mapping indigenous DNA inheritance
Indigenous Australians may have a dash more Denisovan than Neanderthal in their DNA, with genetic traces of the mysterious population of hominids popping up in surprisingly high doses, according to fresh research.
Drive
New Discovery to be more rugged
Special Vehicle Operations reportedly working on next-gen Discovery.
New Maserati to appeal to women: Boss
Upcoming Levante SUV to be a hit with female buyers and younger buyers alike, says global chief executive.
Ram 2500 Laramie video review
We put Ram's massive ute to work.
Mercedes-Benz GLC220d video review
The three-pointed star is late to the mid-sized luxury SUV scene, but it's GLC arrives in style.
2016 Range Rover Evoque Convertible video review
We get behind the wheel of the British brand's genre-defining SUV drop-top to find out if it is any good.
Sport
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'Angry' Hawthorn target West Coast
Hawthorn's Jordan Lewis says team will take out the frustration of losing to Geelong against West Coast in round two.
Browne hopes to clear name
WBA heavyweight champ to go on the front foot in Perth as he fights for his title and reputation.
Broken arm sidelines Hodge
Horrible run with injury continues with champion Luke Hodge out for six weeks.
Eagle Ellis out for six weeks
West Coast defender tears Achilles tendon during Sunday's win against Brisbane.
Comment
Why are we so gloomy about future?
Snap out of it Australia. Despite our wealth, health and good weather an international survey has revealed consumers here are among the gloomiest in Asia.
Banks' secret mortgage rates
Banks prefer to keep an aura of mystery around some key information that would help borrowers make better decisions.
AFL 101: three things we worked out from round one
The Dockers turned in a shocker, the Pies' week from hell was capped on in fitting fashion, Geelong and Hawthorn (and played an epic and it was party time for JK and the Eagles.
Rubbing poverty in people's faces
'Maybe our real objection is the guilt we are forced to carry away with us.'
Trump's plan a danger to Australia