Debate How ‘cakeage’ fee has ignited debate
AN ONLINE rant over customers complaining about a “cakeage” fee at a leading Perth restaurant has sparked a heated debate about whether the practice is justified.
Match report Maclaren leads Roar to win over Perth
JAMIE Maclaren accused critics of having “short memories” after scoring his first goal of the season in Brisbane Roar’s 2-1 win over Perth Glory at Suncorp Stadium on Sunday.
Father charged ‘I was at the house when they found him’
A GOOD friend of a Perth man who was allegedly murdered by his father has revealed she was at his house when police found his body in a hidden grave.
WA Speaks How saving $10 a week is a struggle
WHILE drugs, sharks and our housing market remain hot topics, it’s WA’s economy and cost of living that are the biggest worries for West Australians.
Islamic State Desperate jihadists go ‘Mad Max’
“MAD Max” style suicide drivers are leading Islamic State’s defence of Mosul. Their armoured SUVs are facing battle tanks.
WA Speaks Public not sold on Western Power plan
PREMIER Colin Barnett has a hard sell trying to convince West Australians that Western Power should be privatised, a new survey shows.
Bid to cut country toll with fixed cameras
FIXED speed cameras will be installed on country highways for the first time in WA in a bid to cut the soaring death toll on regional roads.
West Australians support Roe 8, tolls
THE State Government’s decision to proceed with Roe 8 has the support of the majority of West Australians, according to the latest WA Speaks survey.
Taste of tech Perth restaurants try new tricks to lure diners
TOUGH times are causing Perth’s dining scene to sharpen up, get creative and embrace online innovations like never before. Customers are all the better for it.
Travel tips Pack Up: An expat’s guide to Singapore
EXPAT Ivana Pearce moved from Amsterdam to Singapore where she can use the country as her home base to explore Asia and still stay connected to her roots in Perth.
Liam Bartlett The Aussie woman changing lives in Africa
TO use the vernacular, I’ve had a gutful of the idealistic bleeding hearts queuing up to berate and criticise Australia’s record on human rights.
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Robbie: ‘I’ll put it all out there’
ROBBIE Williams has shattered the usual celebrity cone of silence to reveal what he really thinks of his fame, fans and his beauty secrets.
INXS, Barnesy back for one night
THE cream of Aussie rock is back on the big screen for one night only in a 30th anniversary restored re-release of the revered music film Australian Made.
RendezView Is this really a wise investment?
Australia is providing $90m to educate Muslim children in war-torn parts of the southern Philippines, even though the money will head straight into the turf of the region’s worst terror group.
RendezView Thanks for nothing, Hillary and Julia
Apart from Hillary Clinton and Julia Gillard’s friendship, what does Australia get from the Clinton Foundation for donating all that cash? A whole lot of trouble, writes Miranda Devine.
Switching funds How to find the best super fund
AN alarmingly high number of people are apathetic about switching super funds — but an expert is urging Aussies to look a little closer at their investment goals.
Best friends Girl, 4, gives lonely widower new hope
LITTLE Norah went into a supermarket to buy cupcakes for her birthday. Instead, she left with a friend for life.
Family home Should you downsize before retirement?
WHEN planning retirement, the humble abode should be a major consideration, according to Curtin University senior lecturer Elson Goh.
Apple’s plan to change how we watch TV
Tim Cook said he was very excited about the unified experience that offers one place to enjoy your favourite shows and movies across all your devices.
Food: WA’s going for growth
AS Asian demand increases, Western Australia’s status as a clean, safe food producer may be its ticket to a strong economic future.
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