Unpredictable Fires threaten homes in Perth's south
AN out-of-control fire is threatening lives and properties in the western part of Hopeland, after firefighters got the better of a dangerous blaze in Baldivis.
Lesson learned Aussies dump controversial tactic
IT appears Australia learned a lesson from their 5-0 ODI defeat to South Africa with Darren Lehmann hinting a change for the next series.
Cost battle London-Perth flights need to happen
THE head of one of Australia's largest companies has urged the WA government to do what it can to ensure Perth Airport gets direct flights from London.
Gridlock Perth's top traffic trouble spots
MAIN Roads is working on some of the city's worst congestion hotspots - but the intersection at the top of the list isn't one of them. PerthNow traffic
Closing time Video shows man booted from Coles
A COLES customer was put in a headlock and wrestled to the floor by staff, after apparently trying to enter a Belmont store when it was shut.
Few spared WA's hardest hit unemployment areas
THE jobless rate is the highest of any State or Territory but WA's official figure of 6.5 per cent hides some pockets of extreme unemployment.
Firebug backpackers lose jail appeal
A man and his daughter were inside the car as it was doused in petrol.
Bystander hospitalised after Northbridge fight
THE concerned citizen was knocked to the ground after trying to break up a fighting couple.
Bar review Raise a glass at Meat Candy
WHILE Meat Candy’s Nashville-style fried chicken has (rightfully) commanded plenty of attention, it’s not the only aspect of the restaurant worthy of praise.
Nat Locke Stress less over life’s tests
SOME advice to remember: You’ll notice, as you get older, Year 12 students, that hardly anyone actually cares what your ATAR score is.
Gary Adshead The question that changed perception to proof
BILL Shorten took a knife to a gun fight in Federal Parliament this week.
Joe Spagnolo Irony of foreign footbridge in WA
IT is a beautiful bridge. But sadly, for me, the Swan River pedestrian footbridge represents everything that is wrong with our magnificent nation, and our wonderful State.
Karl’s not leaving Today, say Nine
THE Nine network has hit out at reports that embattled host Karl Stefanovic is leaving flagship program Today.
‘Thanks for my new boobs!’
IN Iggy Azalea’s world it seems plastic is fantastic. The Aussie rapper made an extraordinary declaration of love to her overworked plastic surgeon in a public happy birthday tribute.
RendezView How do we end domestic violence? Stop animal abuse
Animal abuse is often a precursor to violence against humans, writes PETA’s Ashley Fruno. If we’re to prevent domestic violence, we must seek justice for all animals.
RendezView A pox in both their houses
Anglicans think of themselves as a bit better than everyone — especially Catholics, writes Claire Harvey. No wonder they struggle with their own history of paedophilia.
Foreign exchange Cut the cost of Christmas currency
JETSETTERS are taking 10 million overseas trips a year — which means we’re spending a lot of foreign currency.
Program pulled ABC pulls show in last minute controversy
THE ABC has pulled a catch-up documentary on what happened to a group of pregnant teenagers in Sydney’s west at the 11th hour.
Skyscraper Slab of gold for St Georges Terrace
A SINGAPOREAN developer wants a gold-coloured skyscraper to rise up at the site of heritage-listed St Andrew’s Church in Perth.
Viking King’s ancient site unearthed
ARCHAEOLOGISTS in Norway have unearthed the spot where a Viking King made his mark.
The hidden meanings behind Asian dining
FOOD holds extra significance in many Asian countries. It’s something that’s important for exporters to understand as Asian demand for WA produce increases.
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