Swan tragedy Crash pilot raised weather concerns
THE pilot killed in the Skyworks plane tragedy had raised concerns about the weather conditions over the city just an hour before his crash.
Big mistake Dumped candidate hits out at Hanson
PAULINE Hanson’s One Nation has dumped the Queensland candidate whose website alleged the Port Arthur massacre was a hoax.
Tragic death Parents vow to keep son's killer in jail
THE parents of 14-year-old James Godden — whose 1997 kidnap, torture and murder shocked WA — are demanding one of their son’s killers spends the rest of his life behind bars after his female accomplice was quietly released from a NSW prison.
Trump Trump accepts invite to meet the Queen
DONALD Trump says Brexit is a “wonderful thing” and also agreed to visit the Queen in the UK later this year.
Big Bash Johnson just another bowler: Lumb
SIXERS opener Michael Lumb has one from the brave-or-barmy file on Mitchell Johnson: “At the end of the day he is just left-arm over, really.”
Perth birth Near-6kg baby a huge bundle of joy
TO say it was a massive Australia Day for Nina Tassell is an understatement.
Investigation Coroner yet to release George’s body
GEORGE Michael died on Christmas Day but his family is still waiting to hold his funeral after post-mortem results came back “inconclusive”.
Play time Workplaces too cool to believe
WHO cares about the pay when you can use a slide instead of stairs, go to a forest setting to chill or meet in a bus or aeroplane at your workplace.
'You couldn’t ask for a better family man'
MORE tributes have poured in for Peter Lynch and Endah Cakrawati who were both killed when their seaplane crashed into the Swan River on Australia Day.
'It sounded like an earthquake'
WHEN these Perth housemates woke to find their lounge room ceiling had collapsed they thought they should take pictures - then this happened. WATCH
Excavation Celtic priestess’ glistening grave
GOLD. Jewels. Armour. These are some of the riches uncovered alongside the remains of an ancient Celtic priestess near the Danube River in Germany.
- 11:46AM Vic night court after Bourke St tragedy
- 11:46AM Search for missing people in NT river
- 11:46AM Tropical cyclone warning for WA's north
- 10:48AM Give Libs small business in cabinet: Abetz
- 10:47AM Actor John Hurt dead at 77: reports
- 10:36AM Shorten reflects on Bourke St one week on
- 10:36AM Melbourne celebrates Year of the Rooster
Spoiler alert Aussie flavour to Game of Thrones
Aussie actor Brendan Cowell will reportedly join Game Of Thrones for season seven to play an important role as a tough Ironborn fighter.
Gene study Making tomatoes great again
BITE into a supermarket tomato and you’ll probably notice something missing: taste. Now scientists think they can make tomatoes taste great again.
Close call Spitting Cobra crashes jungle camp
THERE was panic on reality show I’m A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! when a crew member had a brush with one of Africa’s deadliest snakes.
Holiday islands 'Our own tropical paradise'
THE WA government is in talks with the Commonwealth about making Cocos and Keeling islands part of the state.
The Queen Sesh WA Queen to hit the airwaves
THE Queen of Queens, WA's Constance Hall has a new gig. And the Perth blogger says she is over the moon about the national role.
Indecent dealing Man charged over Baldivis incident
UPDATE: POLICE have charged a man in relation to an incident involving two school girls at a Perth park.
Oz Day Wanneroo hosted largest citizenship ceremony
THE City of Wanneroo in Perth's northern suburbs has hosted Australia's largest citizenship ceremony for the fourth year in a row with 800 residents from 49 countries becoming citizens today.
Rove is about to get personal
IT’S easy to forget Rove McManus grew up in Perth before taking on the world. But he’s still a Sandgroper at heart and don’t dare suggest otherwise.
Morning meals Say goodbye to boring brekkies
MAKING the most of the morning meal has had a comeback, with more people turfing traditional breakfasts for taste sensations.
McCafe to runway Hot model out of Africa
YOUNG, beautiful and statuesque, everyone except Ajok Madel thought she could make it as a model.
Heidi Anderson Embracing that sweet summer sweat
I HAVE sweat everywhere and anywhere. I've always hated it. Now, it's time to take action. From now on, I will wear my sweat with pride.
Peter van Onselen Privately, the Libs are predicting a bloodbath
WITH just over six weeks left before the WA election, a macro survey suggests a change of government is on the cards. But formal campaigns are always risky for oppositions. Just ask Barnett.
RendezView I’m a size 14. Are you calling me a freak?
I’m not skinny but I’m by no means big, writes radio host Bianca Dye. And yet I was fat-shamed by a clothing store because I didn’t fit a size 12. Go figure.
Scorchers hit back with key wickets
LIVE BLOG: It’s Sydney v Perth as the WBBL and BBL seasons come to an explosive finish at the WACA with the Scorchers and the Sixers clash in both finals.
Aus Open ‘Let’s enjoy this, it probably will not happen again’
RAFAEL Nadal has set up a blockbuster Australian Open final against Roger Federer after winning a five-set epic against Grigor Dimitrov. And he’s urging fans to cherish the moment.
Missed cut Tiger and Day go from bad to worse
AT his first US PGA Tour event in 17 months, Tiger Woods was hoping to feed off superstar playing partners Jason Day and Dustin Johnson — it didn’t happen.
Johnson just another bowler: Lumb
SIXERS opener Michael Lumb has one from the brave-or-barmy file on Mitchell Johnson: “At the end of the day he is just left-arm over, really.”
- Boxing/MMA Old foes ready for the last battle
- Tennis It’s going to be ‘freaking amazing’
- Motorsport Formula 1 team’s collapse complete
- A-League Video: 25-metre bullet as star’s brace sinks City
- Cricket Behrendorff firms for shock comeback
- Basketball Cotton resists NBA temptation
- Tennis No injury issues for Federer ahead of final
- Boxing/MMA Calm before the ‘Green storm’
- Sport Drawcard Oosthuizen returns to Perth
- Cricket Injured Smith’s race against time
- Big Bash News Big Bash to get even bigger
- Cricket Ponting’s harsh call before India tour
- US Sports NBA All-Star picks: Russ, KD teammates again
- Football Video: Neymar wiped out, Messi leads Barca to semis
All is Wells: Recruit set for pre-season game
COLLINGWOOD insists veteran recruit Daniel Wells is “tracking really well”, despite the former Roo’s injury-plagued start to his Magpies stint.
- Sport Battle for Eagles spots heats up
- Essendon Watson primed for more attacking role
- AFL News AFL announces 11 new league life members
- AFL Eagles mid Duggan suffers pre-season hamstring injury
- Gold Coast No Gaz in new-look Suns leadership group
- AFL Your club’s young guns hoping to debut in 2017
- AFL Roo that ‘still acted like a captain’ in 2016
- Sport Mitchell set for Eagles leadership role
- AFL Brownlow downlow: Mitchell and Priddis Q&A
- Hawthorn Roughy ready to lead new-look Hawks
- West Coast ‘Absolutely no excuses’ for Eagles pair
- Carlton Recovering Cripps might make Round 1
- Crows Eddie signs with Crows until 2020
- AFL Blowtorch: The players under the pump in 2017
Hottest 100 shocks hipsters
BEYONCE, Guy Sebastian and even a Justin Bieber cover: Was this the poppiest Triple J Hottest 100 yet?
“Don’t drink too much lean”
Laneway Festival successfully completed its Singapore leg, will you get through a whole day on your feet? This guide will help, written with love and *wisdom by Mikey Cahill. *citation needed
Aussies score big in Oscar noms
MEL Gibson and Nicole Kidman led the Aussie charge as this year’s Oscar nominations were announced.
RendezView Finally, Girl Power being used for good
Female empowerment is used to sell pretty much everything from knickers to cleaning products. Thankfully, Women’s AFL understands its true purpose.
RendezView Why feminists are wrong to criticise Taylor Swift
The harassment inflicted upon Taylor Swift for not participating in the women’s march is hugely damaging to the feminist cause, writes Madeleine Ryan.
US stocks hit new record highs
THE stock market rally sparked by Donald Trump’s election victory has resumed, with the Dow Jones closing above 20,000 for the first time.
- WA News Homes unfinished as builder collapses
- Business Dow rises nearly 100 points
- Retail Pumpkin Patch stores to close
- Companies Bega is bringing Vegemite home
- Business Woolies poaches grocery guru
- National Apartment fears come home to roost
- Work Job vacancies rise in November
- QLD Business Packer returns to Crown board
- Mining Australia, East Timor to tear up treaty
- WA Business $8b boost from iron ore prices
- WA News Qantas top of its class
- SA Business End of era as Hills winds down hoist for last time
- QLD Business Caltex disappointed with Woolies-BP deal
- WA News Battle for bargains at Perth stores
Exclusive Couple’s new car stolen in 13 hours
EXCLUSIVE: This Aussie couple’s car was stolen the day they bought it. But they are not alone. These are the top ten hot spots for car theft across the nation.
- David Koch Beware family and finance: Kochie
- Saver HQ Gen Y planning post-Aus Day sickies
- Saver HQ Kochie’s way to grab grocery bargains
- Budgeting Kids’ pocket money should go by age
- Saver HQ When you buy a home you can’t live in
- Saver HQ How to beat the back-to-school spend
- Banking Campaign Five credit card traps to avoid
Critical issue Banishing the teenage binge
EXPERTS say even a sip or two of alcohol for a youngster can lead to problems later on, writes Mercedes Maguire.
- Illness Meet our brave ‘zipper’ kids
- Fashion Fashion trailblazer does it in style
- Babies Sam and Phoebe Burgess welcome baby
- Eat This is the ultimate Australian burger
- Real Life Missing documents key in Jackson case
- Illness Your favourite toast may lead to cancer
- Real Life ‘You put his finger on the nuclear button’
Expensive Perth homes pricey on a global scale
PERTH has been named as one of the least-affordable major housing markets in the world, while Sydney's median house price has climbed to a cool $1.12 million.
- WA News Perth house hunters turning green
- WA News Calls flood in about $15k first home grant
- WA News First-time buyers 'better off' in Perth
- WA News Perth's priciest homes sold in 2016
- WA News Property prices recede at record rates
- WA News Freo heirloom passed to new generation
- WA News Perth property less affordable
This Bali bargain solves your next holiday
LOOKING to book your next trip away? This deal to Bali will have you sorted plus more holiday savings to jump on this year.
Skiing’s best kept secret is out
YOU won’t find crowds here but you will find the hiding spot for America’s mega-rich. This pocket of heaven is a ski-lover’s dream.
Four 19th-century shipwrecks found
FOUR 19th-century shipwrecks have been discovered off Queensland’s coast.
- Science Scientists make pig/human hybrid babies
- Science Thirty seconds closer to catastrophe
- Space Planets boost hope of alien life
- Archaeology Has James Cameron found Atlantis?
- Space Supernova, Trump ‘fill prophecy’
- Technology Apple solves biggest flaw with AirPods
- Social Study reveals mums’ media habits