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Hockeyroos out of Rio after quarter-final loss to Kiwis

Russell Jackson
45 mins ago

Steeplechaser Genevieve LaCaze has set many new PBs times this year.

Two Aussies finish top 10 in women's steeplechase

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Matt Bungard

The velodrome: Silver medalist Callum Skinner of Great Britain and gold medalist Jason Kenny of Great Britain.

Great Britain rising, Australia stagnating

ANALYSIS
Daniel Cherny

Medals	G	S	B	Total
1. USA	26	21	23	70
2. GBR	15	16	8	39
3. CHN	15	14	17	46
9. AUS	6	7	9	22
Full Medal Tally

Still smiling: Amarli shouldn't suffer any long-term effects, doctors say.

WA family's trip destroyed by flesh-eating bacteria

The trial will allow residents to trade their electricity with their neighbours.

World-first trial lets WA residents sell their excess solar power

Trial by fire: Ross Lyon left young defender Sam Collins on key Eagle forward Josh Kennedy to provide a 'learning' ...

'It's a bogus beat-up Lyon is difficult, too demanding'

Caroline Wilson

A wine expert illegitimately claimed thousands of dollars based on the fact that he'd visited some wineries.

The ATO's top five 'dodgiest' deductions at tax time revealed

Tyson Feist celebrates playing his 300th game for Whitfords warrior.

WA footy player posts never-before-seen 20-100-300 milestone

'I am an artist': Man defends child sex dolls seized in Australia

Missing a yacht? Not just Dockers sinking in Fremantle

Growth spending in focus as BHP braces for biggest loss in history

Sam Newman basher stabbed outside supermarket

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Usain Bolt wants to race South Africa's new gun...over 300m

Giant goldfish migrate 100s of kms in WA waterways

All the action from day 10 at the Rio Olympics

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Victim: Dalian Atkinson contests the ball while representing England B against the Republic of Ireland in 1990.

Former Aston Villa player dies in police stun-gun incident

The Italian chef Massimo Bottura sprinkles spices onto Mediterranean-style couscous before it is served to the guests at ...

Celeb chefs turn wasted Olympics food into homeless meals

The heart-breaking look of a stolen, cherished footy...

The original and photoshopped pictures of Aaron Sandilands.

Rare Freo success as 'slimmed down Sandi' fools fans...and us

NZ politician lashes Turnbull government

Supermarkets beware: Anything Waleed Aly says on TV goes crazy on social media.

Fremantle Festival 2016 stuns with big-name line-up

Ronan Keating will perform in Perth as part of his world tour in November.

Win tickets to Ronan Keating at Kings Park

Suspects on the run after attack in Cologne: ...

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World-first trial lets WA residents sell their ...

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WA amateur footy player posts never-before-seen ...

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Opposition 'peeved' about GST win: Colin Barnett

Fishing huts are among the only signs of human life amid the Houtman Abrolhos Islands off the coast of Western Australia.

Abrolhos Islands to become a national park, Libs announce

Hayden Ballantyne is widely considered the heart and soul of the Dockers but he could be on his way out of town.

Could fiery Dockers forward be heading to the Bombers?

Brendan Foster

Sylvia Choi died after taking drugs at Stereosonic musical festival in November 2015.

Friend jailed for woman's Stereosonic death

Brisbane's north bank will be transformed by the Brisbane Quarter and Queens Wharf developments by 2022.

See Brisbane's skyline transform by 2022

Threats were made to Deputy Premier Troy Grant's office last week.

Death threats made against deputy premier

Flesh-eating bacteria destroys dream holiday

Pauline Hanson says media should not blame her or One Nation for the Gosford church incident.

Hanson hits back after anti-Islam church stunt

Nicole Hasham

Leyonhjelm uses 'Bolt laws' in complaint against Fairfax Media

Matthew Knott

Sex abuse commission considers detention centres hearing

Rudd, Abbott told PNG detention plan was unconstitutional in 2013

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Morrison backs changes to 'egregious' GST carve up

Pauline Hanson supporters dressed as Muslims storm church

Australia 'has lost moral compass': New Zealand opposition

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, kisses his nominated veep Indiana Governor Mike Pence.

Running mate wedges Trump by offering to release tax returns

Paul McGeough

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Indonesian President Joko Widodo move to take off their ties during a ...

Research finds many Australians negative about Indonesia

Jewel Topsfield

Mary Jobaida of New York, rests on a fence outside the Al-Furqan Jame Masjid mosque in the Ozone Park section of Queens, ...

Solidarity campaign goes viral in wake of US Muslim cleric's killing

Chris Prentice and Laila Kearney

The girls kidnapped from Chibok appear in a video released by Boko Haram in recent days, the first proof of life for ...

Video proof of life is fresh agony for parents

Michelle Faul

Kids roaming Perth streets are proof of pathetic parenting

Karalee Katsambanis

Blues, begone. It can seem hard to find reasons to be cheerful

Michael Short

The general election is already half over, and Trump has lost the first half decisively.

Will Pence trump The Donald for presidency?

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Peter FitzSimons

Aussie Farmers Direct boss Keith Louie says The General Store will match the major supermarkets on price.

Aussie Farmers Direct makes a big leap to the pantry

Patrick Hatch

Ansell shares aroused by potential condom sale

Colin Kruger, CBD

Scott Morrison cited 'national security' as the reason to stand in the way of an Ausgrid deal.

Australia insults China with Ausgrid purchase rejection

COMMENT
Michael Pascoe
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CBA chief Ian Narev received $12.3 million in total pay last financial year.

CBA chief receives $12.3m in pay

Clancy Yeates

Customers finally figure out the banks' mortgage tricks

COMMENT
Clancy Yeates

Malcolm Turnbull urged to improve links with China

Philip Wen

ATO's top five 'dodgiest' deductions

Nassim Khadem

Bank results shrug off capital risk

Vesna Poljak

The anonymous note sent to two New Zealand residents.

Passive aggressive note claims neighbour's car is damaging house prices

You return to your home to discover it both is and isn't your home, an eerie domestic experiment melding the familiar ...

Letting it go: Why did the experts do this to my house?

Cameron Daddo remembers feeling utter terror and excitement after purchasing his first house.

The strange room Cameron Daddo shares his home office with

Ben and Noa were married at the Airbnb headquarters in San Francisco.

'Within minutes, sparks were flying': finding love through Airbnb

St Thomas Church sits among the serenity of Thomson Brook farmland.

South West heritage church inspires tears and dreams

Porsche's first luxury apartment tower has designated man caves

Property
Stephen Lacey

Sometimes the money and the car and the corporate card just aren't enough.

My dream job made me fat, exhausted, lonely and angry

Phil Barker

A photo of Ron Barassi taken from a scrapbook compiled by his mother Elza. The scrapbook features original black and ...

Your chance to buy memorabilia from AFL great Ron Barassi's life

QUIRKY INVESTMENTS
James Cockington

When one half of a couple has no interest in money matters

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Noel Whittaker

When it comes to a business, which will only be owned by the members of one family, the best tax result is achieved by ...

Should I set up my business as a company or a trust?

Max Newnham

J.P Sears' "Ultra Spiritual" videos went viral.

YouTube comedian or real life coach: who is the real JP Sears?

Larissa Ham

Rio 2016: the Australians to watch

It's more than a job. Roadies - new episodes every Monday.

Power Season 3, fast tracked every Monday

Visit the quirky side of perth

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Thomas Gibson has reportedly previously been put on an anger-management course.

Sacked Criminal Minds actor considers legal suit as details emerge

Aja Styles

Actor Sam Neill slams NSW goverment's decisions on greyhound racing and lockout laws.

Sam Neill slams NSW greyhound ban, lockout laws

Danielle McGrane

Melissa Doyle and Matt White during a promo shoot for their new Seven program.
Photo Jeremy Piper Mel Doyle

Melissa Doyle replaced as Seven's weekend news anchor

Ebony Bowden

Adele says she was asked to perform at the Super Bowl.

What the ...? NFL deny offering Adele Super Bowl 2017 gig

Ebony Bowden

Sam Webb, who would not look out of place as next year's <i>The Bachelor</i> and Brooke Jowett, who prefers to be known ...

Ten confident its attempt at Survivor will outlast others

Amy Croffey

Roxy Jacenko's cancer diagnosis will be the subject of a new <i>60 Minutes</i> segment.

Roxy Jacenko snaps at reporter during 60 Minutes interview

Ebony Bowden

Mel Gibson at the Cannes Film Festival this year.

How Mel Gibson found peace after the 'barking mad' years

Garry Maddox

Robert de Niro tells the Sarajevo Film Festival that Donald Trump is just like the mentally disturbed Travis Bickle, the ...

Donald Trump is 'totally nuts', says Robert De Niro at film festival

An artist's impression of Ku De Ta Perth, opening later this year.

Bali party hub Ku De Ta granted liquor licence for Perth venue on the river

David Prestipino

The rubble on the site of the former Salt on the Beach restaurant.

Renovation plans for Salt on the Beach in Fremantle revealed

Heather McNeill

It's delicious and it's not bad for you.

Perth footy nutritionist shares lemon slice recipe ... with a twist

Julie Meek

Usain Bolt attends the 'Chocolate Spike' children's race on May 18, 2016 in Prague, Czech Republic

Usain Bolt's mum wants grandkids not more Olympic medals

Marissa Payne

Bec Judd invented a new furniture craze at her frill-free baby shower

Melissa Singer

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 16: Model Chrissy Teigen seen on November 16, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by BM1/Getty ...

What is a duster jacket and why you need one

Melissa Singer

Boomer Phelps has more than 450,000 Instagram followers.

Michael Phelps' son is Instagram's newest star

Jessica Contrera

NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 08: Taylor Swift checks on the progress of her Tribeca Apartment as she make a quick stop on ...

What celebrities are wearing on the street

"You know those moments in old cartoons, where the dripping tap sounds like a cannon? Welcome to my life," writes Clem ...

What it's like living with 'misophonia'

Clem Bastow

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Drinking and Driving

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Alcoholic ...

The question I wish I'd asked my alcoholic dad

Bern Morley

Apologies for winning gold ... Kim Brennan.

Do you have to be 'selfish' to win gold?

Melissa Singer

Is learning to drive still the rite of passage to 'adulthood' it once was?

Does being unable to drive mean failing at adulthood?

Lisa Dib

LGBT activists stage a #BigKayKissIn at UK grocery store Sainsbury's - and not for the first time.

'Homophobic' store inundated with gay kisses

This core workout will have you crawling - literally

Benjamen Judd

People are choosing health over hangovers

Neela Shearer

Here's one "women's problem" men need to know about

Paula Goodyer

Photograph by William Meppem (GW food - aug 6 issue) Neil Perry Recipe : Olive oil and Sauternes cake with maple roasted ...

Make Neil Perry's Sauternes cake with maple-roasted pears

Feast on this: Fragrant poached chicken with spicy, nutty rice.

Weekly Meal Planner: including this spiced rice and chicken dish

The Hot List: What are Nutella and McDonald's up to now?

Sofia Levin

What happens when a dutiful Roomba meets dog poop.

Dad shares horror of 'Pooptastrophe'

Staff writers

Parents charged after boy, 7, found trying to sell his bear for food

Ariane Beeston

The Harry Potter typo that could make you $40,000 richer

Ariane Beeston

Flight test: The little things that make business class perfect

Flight test
Paul Chai

Aire Banos Arabes bathhouse, Seville, Spain.

The sexiest thing you can do in Spain

Lee Tulloch

The light-filled interior of Bowral's new Grand Bistro.

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Australia's new food and wine destination on the rise

Anthony Dennis

DGtek brings gigabit fibre to Aussie suburbs

Adam Turner

Currently pilots update maps and data on their iPads just before take-off.

How Qantas' free Wi-Fi might ease turbulence

Rae Johnston

Some of the materials used in the 'video jacking' demo at DEF CON. At a more complex fake charging station, cables would ...

How public USBs could stream your phone's screen to anyone

Brian Krebs

Aussie Tesla fan powers car, home from sun

Gizmodo

Zlatan Ibrahimovic celebrates his goal for Manchester United in the opening round of the EPL – although not all Aussie ...

Optus EPL fail: sports fans deserve better

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Adam Turner

HSV Maloo Black Edition reviewed

Mark Short

Nissan develops "major breakthrough" in engine technology

Dom Tripolone

Is this the best Porsche ever built?

Sam Charlwood

Motoring summer games: Rowing

Dom Tripolone

Peugeot 308 GTi long term report

Andrew MacLean

Toyota Corolla Hybrid reviewed

Stephen Ottley

Athletics- 100m final Usain Bolt wins the gold.14th August 2016, Brazil Rio de Janeiro Olympics, Fairfaxmedia Picture by ...

'I thought I'd go faster': Bolt takes it in his immortal stride

Anita Wlodarczyk breaks her own hammer world record

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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 15: Ella Nelson of Australia reacts after competing in round one of the Women's 200m on ...

Ella Nelson through to semis in women's 200m

Michael Gleeson
57 mins ago

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 14: Brandon Starc of Australia competes in the Men's High Jump qualification on Day 9 of ...

Starc jumps into final as world watches Bolt

Michael Gleeson

Car pile up near Olympic Park injures three journalists: reports

Lia Timson
1 hr ago

Chris the Redeemer shines ahead of Rio quarters

Buchanan aims for BMX redemption

Roger Vaughan

Embarrassing exit as hot Aussie favourites go tumbling out

Rare success for Dockers as 'slimmed down Sandi' fools fans...and us

Heather McNeill

'You have broken the poor kid's heart': dad's appeal for stolen footy

Nic Naitanui, celebrates his match-winning goal, kicked despite a broken nose.

'Just luck I guess': Nic Nat kicked match-winner with a broken nose

Make or break: Dockers coach addresses his players at quarter time.

Lyon says Sumich likely wouldn't have been around in 2017 anyway

Robert Allenby in action during the John Deere Classic.

Allenby has 'no idea' about disorderly conduct arrest

Six-shooter: Eddie Betts celebrates another goal against Fremantle.

Crows punish Dockers to close on a top-two finish

Brad Elborough

Ballas-tic: Is Hayden Ballantyne heading to the Bombers?

Brendan Foster

Fremantle Dockers president Steve Harris quits

Brendan Foster