WA election: An idiot's guide to preferences and voting
Most voters on March 11 will be eyeing the nearest sausage sizzle, trying to dodge political party helpers shoving a how-to-vote card at them.
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Brendan Foster
Brendan Foster is a Freo local with a love for the Eagles, a cheeky pint and a good yarn.
Down to the wire: the 10 seats that matter in the WA election
One thing is for sure - Saturday's count is going down to the wire and even political experts are reluctant to pick a winner.
Former Test great Mike Hussey padding up for men's health
"Men's health is important to me because I Iost my father too young to liver cancer. So blokes need to back off on the bravado and go and get checked out or know there are really good facilities and things available to get the right treatment."
'Extreme concern': WA engineers say Perth Stadium footbridge could collapse
A leading engineer has warned the steel cable-stay bridge which will carry thousands of sport-goers to the new stadium at Burswood could collapse because it hasn't been ticked off by local engineers as structurally sound.
The burning issues ahead of the WA election
The Barnett government's plans to "take the sale of Western Power to the election" could come back to haunt them, with almost 60 per cent of people polled in a exclusive Fairfax Media opposed to the sale.
WA election: Exclusive poll indicates Labor could fall agonisingly short of win
According to our exclusive ReachTEL poll Labor's lead over the Liberals has narrowed to 52-48 on the two-party preferred basis - meaning the embattled Liberal Party could rise from the ashes to pull off a remarkable come from behind victory.
Is Pauline Hanson heading west to secure One Nation stronghold?
Rumours are rife Pauline Hanson's mercy dash to WA next week on the eve of the state election, is because the party is anxious their support is collapsing following a preference deal with the Liberals.
One Nation vote on the slide, poll reveals
One Nation might not be the political force in WA politics as first predicted and their resurgence appears to be on the skids only a week before the election, according to a new poll.
Barnett snaps as stench of defeat emanates from Libs
The Premier seems rattled, and voices within the WA Liberal party are whispering that the fear of defeat is spreading.
'Troy Buswell would be Premier now': How Colin Barnett lost his prodigies
Colin Barnett has conceded if colourful but flawed former Treasurer Troy Buswell hadn't gone off the rails he could be Premier today.
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