Billions to be raised through 'Google tax'
Treasurer to announce suite of tax avoidance measures.
Second refugee sets themselves on fire at Nauru
Woman sets herself alight, after man died by same method.
Northbridge brawl sparks calls for Perth lockout trials
WA's top doctor calls for trial after vicious brawl on Saturday night.
Rich or poor, how do you stack up?
Are you as well off as you think you are, or just average?
Witness to power station death 'begged' man to stop
Group warned man to come down before he fell to his death.
'I want my son to die. I'm tired.'
Perth mum shares heartbreak over son's terminal illness.
Slums of the future: DAP anger grows
Forum questions way the WA government tackles urban sprawl.
Mystery boat docks at Geraldton
The suspicious boat was not carrying asylum seekers.
Redevelopment 'at least 10 years off'
Improvements to South Fremantle site a long way off.
Bad repairs caused Perth plane fire
Poor repair jobs, ineffective inspection responsible, report finds.
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Perth's biggest baby?
A Perth newborn has just about broken the scales - at close to six kilos.
WA News
Bike rider killed at Barbagallo Raceway
A 28-year-old man died at Barbagallo Raceway on Saturday after falling from his motorcycle.
Man, 24, dies at old South Freo power station
A Byford man died after he fell from the second floor of the dilapidated old South Fremantle Power Station.
Aldi set to enter the liquor war in WA
German retail giant Aldi will enter the WA liquor war by becoming the first supermarket in Perth allowed to sell alcohol.
'Filth': Racy book pulled from WA school
A book labelled 'pornographic' by a parent of a year six student was pulled from a primary school curriculum after complaints.
Federal Politics
Billions to come via tax crackdown
Treasurer Scott Morrison will unveil a suite of multinational tax avoidance ...
Abbott 'zombies' add billions to budget
The first Turnbull budget will be propped up by about $13 billion of "zombie ...
It's all about fairness, nothing else
For all its competing demands, Scott Morrison's first budget will sink or swim ...
High-flying NBN execs pass up on virtual meetings
For all the cost-saving potential of the internet, it seems there's nothing quite ...
Sketch Carping on: A bit of pre-budget brouhaha
As we are only too well aware, nothing animates Barnaby Joyce more than the prospect ...
Labor pursues Sinodinos over donations
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's besieged cabinet secretary Arthur Sinodinos insists ...
Business
Westpac bad debt rise spooks market
Bank chief insists he is still backing the resilience of Australian consumers.
Best way to avert downgrade is to plan
The federal budget on Tuesday puts the AAA sovereign credit rating in focus and it is all about leadership.
Tax crackdown to raise billions
Treasurer Scott Morrison looks to unveil a suite of multinational tax avoidance measures.
Super members pay more for less cover
Experts question if superannuation members are getting value for money after being forced to pay fees.
The business budget - what we know
Here's what we know so far about the main tax and business changes in the federal budget:
Morgan strikes gold with Haoma
Haoma Mining, the gold hopeful heavily backed by pollster Gary Morgan, was a big bolter on Monday.
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Property
Experts 'surprised' by new figures
New figures paint a surprisingly rosy picture of the market, but auction data suggests otherwise.
World’s first zero carbon neighbourhood in WA
A team at Curtin University are developing the green neighbourhood, which set to be implemented over the next three years.
ExecutiveStyle
Cheating claims strike cycling app
Drug use accusations taint the 'kingships' that Strava users strive to earn.
Money
How to start planning for retirement
The upside of headlines screaming "too poor to retire" and persistent talk about changes to superannuation is that they make you think about the future.
Small Business
Surprising start-up hub in the country
Meet two women kicking goals in Wagga Wagga.
When contractors are really employees
There has been much in the media over the past 12 months about how big businesses are not paying their workers correctly.
Video
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Obama signs off with epic 'mic drop'
US President Barack Obama went out with an audible bang.
Entertainment
Captain America blitzes the box office
Captain America: Civil War has proved it is king of the jungle and mightier than Superman at the Australian box office.
Does Obama have a future as a comic?
We rate ten of President Obama's best jokes at his final White House Correspondents' Dinner.
Lifestyle
Princess Charlotte's first $57,000 gift
If the past year is anything to go by she'll need an extra bedroom for all her presents from her first birthday.
Can you eat to cheat dementia?
With headlines warning of a tsunami of dementia as the population ages, it's easy to forget that most of us don't get dementia.
What to expect at the 2016 Met Gala
Will Beyonce show? Will Taylor Swift really dress as a "robot with a sword"?
When to unfollow people on social media
Noah Masterson is like the Marie Kondo of Twitter. He keeps it tidy.
Serena deletes 'photoshopped' picture
The tennis great replaced the picture with the original and order has been restored.
Aboriginal scholar: Lemonade beats feminism
Lemonade is better than feminism, according to a leading Aboriginal scholar.
Good Food
Weekly meal planner
A simple, aromatic fish curry and more hearty mid-week meals including a Middle Eastern staple.
MKR winners share secret two-minute recipe
My Kitchen Rules winners Tasia and Gracia Seger reveal a surefire recipe - that they didn't cook on the show.
Salmon salad with green tahini dressing
Tick, tick, tick ... look down this list of ingredients and everything is good for you.
Shake up your shakshuka
Adam Liaw's green baked eggs is a brinner (breakfast-for-dinner) winner.
How to make a perfect latte
Become the home barista you've always wanted to be (with video).
Daily Life
Schumer: 'I don't owe you anything'
"I will not take pictures with people anymore and it's because of this dude," the comedian wrote on Instagram.
Why I can't divorce my wife
We eloped to New Zealand a week after they passed the laws on same-sex marriage. Now we are stuck.
The shocking truth of the Family Court
Stepping inside can be like entering a parallel universe, where time has stood still for 15 years.
Contestant with PTSD paired with former brawler
Clare Verrall survived a random bashing last year, then found herself marrying a bloke who'd been ordered to take anger management classes after being arrested for brawling.
Technology
Radiohead disappears from the internet
Popular British group all but erases its web presence.
Ultra HD Blu-rays deliver the goods
Given a great TV, great film and a player like Panasonic's UB900, the difference is clear.
Apple sent phone in missing teen case
Hopes iPhone recovered in at-sea disappearance contains recoverable data.
E-sports start to rival the real thing
One of the fastest-growing sports is possibly one many people don't think of as a 'sport', but video gaming is worth more than $500m globally - and it's getting bigger every day.
Some ancient Egyptians were blondes
Scientific discovery blows open the myth surrounding the appearance of some mummies.
Google patents smart lenses
Google has lodged a design patent for a smart lens intended to correct poor vision.
Drive
Most powerful FWD cars in Australia
The ugly cousin of performance cars have some potent power.
New Lexus RX450h tested
Japanese luxury brand unleashes its large SUV to fight against European rivals.
Sport
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AFL plays of the round
High flying North out scraps the Dogs, St Kilda reinvent the ruckman, Stevie J helps the Giants take great strides, Port Power's long bomb tames Tigers and Buddy is back to his best for the Swans.
Voges hospitalised after fielding mishap
Batsman taken to hospital after being struck on the back of the head while fielding.
Foxtel to strike EPL deals
Foxtel will show some delayed EPL games, in fightback against Optus.
Eagles unsure of away mix
West Coast still tinkering for away games, in search of first away win since round 16 last season.
Comment
Councils lack common sense
Whether you like it or not, councils really are about rates, roads and rubbish.
The case that could derail PM's plans
High Court will hear challenge to new rules for electing senators. If it succeeds, it will have the impact of a sledgehammer.
Australia's a bad neighbour
Rich, large, rude and loud. If there were a Pacific neighbourhood watch group, it would watch us.
Being crazy serves Trump
It’s his entertainment value that explains the rise of The Donald.
I refuse to feel sorry for pirating GoT