Council criticised over pink 'female' car bays
Upgraded lighting, extra CCTV coverage for Pier Street.
Roadworks: freeway hell to last all week for Perth drivers
Mitchell Freeway roadworks overrun - causing chaos for drivers.
CCTV footage emerges after mother's 'full confession'
Sanaya Sahib's mother claimed her young daughter was snatched by ...
The day Brenden Abbott pointed a gun at my head
Karl Langdon was a bank teller when infamous robber dropped in.
WAAFL won't reveal red card tallies as Kelmscott fights violence record
Ex-player says he he left club due to 'shocking brutality'.
Creepy Facebook page ranks hot girls
'This girl is 0/10. I would not bang her even if they paid me'.
Sly Coles push online prices higher
Coles online shoppers paying hefty premium on some groceries.
Priddis races time for Tigers clash
Bruising derby leaves West Coast victorious but battered.
Oshin: Ethics committee 'divided'
Court papers reveal split on Perth child's forced treatment.
WA's 'golden gas age' is no saviour
No royalties from once-in-a-lifetime LNG boom for decades.
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Zuckerberg hits on Trump
Facebook founder says he fears some of the comments made by Donald Trump.
WA News
Nectarine grower slams Coles for local snub
Roleystone fruit grower Peter Casotti has been forced to dump 30,000kg of nectarines as retail giant Coles stocks imported nectarines.
'Gas industry must show us the benefits'
OIl and gas companies to say that they are good for the economy - they must show direct benefits to the people they affect, Premier Colin Barnett says.
Dingo tried to snatch toddler on WA beach
A dingo has bitten a toddler through her nappy and tried to snatch her from a remote beach in Western Australia's Kimberley region.
WA CEO stole $600,000 for betting spree
Nearly $600,000 of Dowerin shire funds were diverted into an online betting account by its former chief executive.
Federal Politics
How Palmer paid for Titanic II
Clive Palmer launched Titanic II in the star-studded ballrooms of New York and ...
Banks ready to push back against Labor
Bankers Association refuses to rule out a mining tax-style ad campaign to fight ...
Indigenous leader's plea: 'It's getting worse'
Australia's legal system has become a "feared and despised processing plant" for most ...
Gas boom 'won't help taxpayers for decades'
The once-in-a-lifetime liquefied natural gas boom off the coast of Western Australia ...
'$200k house could be worth $600k'
A Turnbull government MP says the real point of high speed rail is property development.
Killer robots 'closer than we think'
Australia has warned the world that nations need to work harder to tackle the ...
Business
Kids caught in bookies' ad arms race
Children have been caught in the crossfire of a prominent bookmaker's foray into video games.
Markets Live: BHP, Rio surge
Shares are gaining as enthusiasm for mining, energy and, crucially, banking stocks builds.
Company tax 'unkindest cut of all'
Former Reserve Bank governor Bernie Fraser believes a company tax cut will do more harm than go
The hidden cost of Coles online
Shoppers paying a hefty premium when they shop online.
'Doing things against the law'
Hitender Kumar had worked for the Indian Consulate in Sydney for five years. Then he asked questions - and lost his job.
Seven freezes assets of manager
The Seven Network has confirmed it has taken urgent legal action against a senior employee.
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Those dreaming of living on an island could be in luck, if they're wealthy enough.
No ordinary dis-hoarder
This is nothing new, experts say, but it's only recently that it's grabbed attention. And it's certain to rise as society ages.
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Money
DIY super funds not safe from fraud
A new ruling makes it plain DIY super fund members are on their own if they lose money through fraud or theft.
Small Business
Truckies driven to despair
The Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal's minimum pay rates will put the livelihood of mum and dad owner-drivers at risk while doing nothing to improve safety.
From dropouts to $10m business
James Wakefield and Robin McGowan ditched their corporate jobs to found online menswear store InStitchu.
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Chatbots: Facebook's next frontier?
Mark Zuckerberg says 'chatbots' will enable users to communicate with businesses directly and not have to pick up the phone.
Entertainment
Louis CK 'millions' in debt over show
He failed to promote his new web comedy series Horace and Pete, but Louis has no regrets.
Netflix confirms Top Gear war
It's official. Top Gear starring Chris Evans will be streamed in as many countries as Netflix can muster.
Lifestyle
Is this the best prank ever?
Two brothers have convinced their younger sister it's the zombie apocalypse.
David Gest found dead
American music producer David Gest, the former husband of entertainer Liza Minnelli, died in London on Tuesday.
A fat load of good
New research contradicts the age-old links that fats had with ill health and weight gain.
Kylie Jenner's boyfriend visits Salim
A sneak peek inside the Mehajer's plush mansion where there is "money in the floor".
Going against the grain: Why bread-denial is bad
We should be eating this type of gluten more often.
Stephen Fry: rape victims should 'grow up'
The British comic caused a social media debate after he said in a US interview that victims of rape should "grow up" and not feel sorry for themselves.
Good Food
Quick! Dinner on a skewer!
Which magic combination of ingredients turns "healthy" into tasty?
What's the secret to great service?
Here's how restaurants are rewarding the best service teams.
How to create 100 dishes from 10 tins
Keep these 10 pantry staples on hand and you'll be able to whip up (nearly!) anything.
Daily Life
'I identify as neither man nor woman'
Identifying as non-binary is not the same as gender fluid or transgender.
Students chant lyrics that 'glorify rape'
The university's student body has released a statement condemning the "deplorable" behaviour.
Technology
Apple 1970 glitch has been automated
Attackers can brick iPads, iPhones en masse with spoofed wireless network.
Yahoo proves that even giants die
Demise of company once twice as big as Walt Disney should give us some perspective.
12-year-old boy was our 30th PM
Boy was briefly Prime Minister of Australia, according to that bastion of fact, Wikipedia.
It's time the world learned to say Huawei
Chinese company continues to grow even as it stays in the shadows.
Six of the best iPhone SE accessories
If you bought Apple's latest phone, you'll probably want to kit it out with these extras.
Facebook wants you to share more
Like an old school 'friend' Facebook wants to know more about your private life.
Drive
Facelifted Tesla Model S revealed
Tesla skips the fanfare for its all-important sedan.
New Toyota RAV4 reviewed
Japanese brand has added value to its updated popular mid-size SUV.
Sport
Riding out a road loss with the Dockers
I'm in Melbourne. The party started only 42 seconds ago, but the air in the festive balloon — swelled by the guests' collective fervor and anticipation — has quickly escaped, leaving everyone feeling flat.
Priddis races time for Eagles' cash with the Tigers
Eagles might have won the derby but it could come as a cost.
Bennell could miss 10 weeks
Harley Bennell won't debut for Fremantle until mid-season, the club has confirmed.
MMA fighter dies after KO
Irish mixed martial arts fighter dies after being knocked out at Dublin event.
Comment
The emptiest claim in politics
Hardly a day passes without a politician – federal or state – talking about "record" spending on something or other. But don't be taken in.
Is gingerism like racism?
When an adult redhead is in on the joke, and can return in kind without distress, then perhaps sending up rangas is fine. But red-headed kids still get bullied.
Shot WA students get wake up call
Two West Australian men could not have had a clearer-cut case of 'welcome to the real world' after their brush with death last week in New Orleans.
Sharing economy took us for a ride
Doubts about the motivations of the new tech titans are piling up, writes Kelsey Munro.
Why Australian schools will never match Finland's