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A Perth man who tried to collect a handgun from his car after becoming angered by a refereeing decision has received a ...

'Racial slur' made Perth basketballer get gun from car

GLASTONBURY, ENGLAND - JUNE 24: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Katy Perry performs on day 3 of the Glastonbury Festival 2017 at ...

Celebrities bring back 90s style at this year's Glastonbury festival

The 16-year-old has been sentenced to eight years behind bars.

WA teen jailed eight years over police car chase deaths

Australia batsman Nicole Bolton celebrates her century.

That's not cricket: Women's World Cup off to bizarre start

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Fairfax Media Columnist, Author and staunch Republic campaigner, Peter Fitzsimons, photographed at his home in Cremorne. ...

The not-so-sweet link between Big Sugar and peak diet body

COMMENT
Peter FitzSimons

Channel Ten's retail shareholders left with 'no value'

Cricket's pay dispute on verge of crisis: Players fear unemployment

130-tonne crane collapses at Wembley building site

Three men found guilty over bashing death of Jason Edge in 2015

Opposition calls to restart WA's top cop recruitment process

Crown employees sentenced to jail but Aussies free in months

Four-year-old Cruz had to have surgery after the glass panels in his home's shower exploded.

Perth mother's warning after shower screen explosion injures her son

Hard knocks: Joel Selwood after his accidental collision with Hayden Ballantyne.

How Joel Selwood can modify his technique to protect his head

McDonald's will introduce a delivery service at some of its Perth stores.

Faster food! Macca's announces McDelivery service in Perth

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 24: Will Schofield of the Eagles raises his elbow towards Clayton Oliver of the Demons during ...

West Coast's Will Schofield offered a week for Oliver strike

Eight years later, I still choke on the word "husband". But our partnership is working.

I never wanted to get married, and it still feels strange

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Presenters blown away by weatherman mishap

Earlier this week, Brendan was the first homeowner in Victoria to install a Powerwall 2 for the cost of $10,917.

$0 energy bills? Tesla Powerwall 2 nears first WA installation

Moments before the collision.

Who's in the right? WA crash reignites merging debate

May 'bungs' a billion pounds to Northern Ireland ...

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Liberal MPs' secret bid to legalise same-sex ...

11:05PM

Trump's travel ban partially revived by court

11:01PM

Jason Edge's family released this photo of him to WAtoday.

Guilty verdicts in Jason Edge murder trial

Heather McNeill

Shaken passengers of failed Perth AirAsia flight spend night at airport

Fran Rimrod

Perth median house prices slide again to $505,000

Police Commissioner Karl O'Callaghan.

Calls to restart WA's top cop recruitment process

O'Meara with his son Shisui.

Lengthy trial wait for Perth dad accused of killing baby son Shisui

The deaths occurred between November 2012 and March last year, and five of the dead were children aged between 10 and 13.

Spate of Aboriginal youth suicides in WA sparks inquest

Launch of USS Omaha, one of Austal's Littoral Combat Ships built for the US Navy.

Perth-based shipbuilder wins $780 million Pentagon contract

Wanted notice: Jayde Alfred Schackow was arrested following a nation-wide manhunt.

'Most-wanted' fugitive found under child's bed

NSW

Work safe is investigating.

130-tonne crane collapses at building site

Commonwealth Games organising committee (GOLDOC) chairman Peter Beattie said resold games tickets must be within 10 per ...

Scalped Games tickets only 'hot air': Beattie

QLD

The point-to-point cameras on Athllon Drive.

Four-year-old speed cameras are already out of date

ACT

Liberal senator Dean Smith.

Liberal MPs' secret bid to legalise same-sex marriage

EXCLUSIVE
James Massola

Three strikes and she's out? Greens risk war over Rhiannon

EXCLUSIVE
Adam Gartrell

Cuts to GP home visits to strain emergency departments: peak body

Adam Gartrell

"Winner's circle": Defence Industry Minister Christopher Pyne.

Same-sex marriage could happen 'soon', says Pyne

Fergus Hunter

Minister for Defence Industry Christopher Pyne.

Pyne's 'treachery' consists of giving people what they want

COMMENT
Jacqueline Maley

Cory Bernardi

Bernardi lures another MP to his Australian Conservatives

EXCLUSIVE
Latika Bourke

The Great Barrier Reef generated 69,000 jobs in 2011-12, according to a 2013 Federal Government study.

The Australian icon worth 12 times the Sydney Opera House

Adam Gartrell

The wanted Maute family.

Philippine matriarch is alleged kingpin in Marawi assault

Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo.

Nobel prize laureate released from prison, after cancer diagnosis

Turkey's President and leader of ruling Justice and Development Party Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses his party members ...

Turkey drops 'controversial' evolution from secular curriculum

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a signing ceremony with Brazilian President Michel Temer last week, after they ...

Elves v trolls: How Europe is working to lay bare Russian meddling

Cormann speaks four languages, but his English is not entirely perfect at times.

Parliamentarians fail basic English proficiency test

COMMENT
Annabel Crabb

Not my cup of tea.

I'm not just OK about not having kids - I'm delighted

COMMENT
Wendy Squires

Some men keep a dedicated iPad in the bathroom to keep up with current affairs.

Breaking news: one in five men are reading this on the loo

COMMENT
Jacqueline Maley

Gwyneth Jones has shared her experience of living in an retirement village with Adele Ferguson and Sarah DanckertPhoto: ...

‘Bleed ‘em dry til they they die’: Brutal engines that drive Aveo

The company, which supplies groceries to IGA supermarkets, reported net profit of $171.9 million for the year ending ...

Amazon threat to Aussie grocers is overblown says Metcash boss

Patrick Hatch

Mr Murdoch and Mr Gordon pulled financial support for the company, telling Ten late on Friday they would not support a ...

Rinehart in the ranks of the worthless at Ten

CBD
Colin Kruger, CBD

Ride-sharing services like Uber used for work are not exempt from fringe benefits tax.

Taking an Uber for work? Your boss may have to pay tax on it

Nassim Khadem

Why the investor pros beat the super selfies this year

COMMENT
Clancy Yeates

Yancoal reclaims box seat for Rio Tinto coalmines

Darren Gray

CBA to cut 150 jobs as banks shed costs

Clancy Yeates

'It's really worrying' - Aveo under fresh fire over privacy

Adele Ferguson

The proposed baugruppen project in White Gum Valley, Perth.

Overseas concept under way in Perth could help apartment buyers save

Miguel Maestre in Channel Ten's The Living Room.

'I really noticed the spike in house prices here': TV chef Miguel

Trending: Subway tiles are on course for world bathroom domination.

The hottest trend in bathroom design has a strange origin

Photo: Alex Findlater Ltd

The number-one tip for keeping your renovation on schedule

Architect Robin Boyd in 1970.

Robin Boyd furniture range made available for the first time

Thank you science: here's how lovemaking will stimulate your memory and brain.

Why you really need to have more sex as you get older (not less)

Self

Dressed for Arctic temps in downtown Brisbane? Maybe not.

Nine major fashion fails everyone makes in winter

Stitched Up

Meaghan Meredith bought a second-hand car that turned out to be a lemon.

Up to one-in-three buyers of second-hand cars buys a lemon

John Collett

Flybuys was able to fix their mistake.

Flybuys backs down on charging for its own error

Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon

Mental health awareness training can be useful for small business owners and staff.

The crippling impact of mental health on small business owners

COMMENT
Anthony Hasphall

My engineering consulting business needs a car.

The benefits of registering for GST

Max Newnham

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Tourist boat sinks in Colombia

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Fire in southern Spain threatens natural reserve

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Defending the tampon tax

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Teen caught after falling from ride

SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES - JUNE 16: An aerial view of surfers at Mackenzies Beach on June 16, 2017 in Sydney, Australia. ...

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Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen has delivered one of the worst house rules ever on the show.

This design rule on House Rules is in poor taste

COMMENT
Aja Styles

Comedian Chris Rock made a shock appearance at Melbourne's Comic's Lounge on Sunday.

Chris Rock surprises fans with secret gigs on Australian tour

Sarah Thomas

Olivia Wilde stars in the Broadway adaptation of '1984'.

Olivia Wilde play leaves audiences fainting and vomiting

Rob Moran

Jeremy Corbyn speaks to the crowd at the Glastonbury Festival.

Why 'Jezza' the politician scored rockstar reception at Glastonbury

Rob Moran

The participants on SBS's new doco series Filthy, Rich and Homeless

The filthy rich go homeless in latest TV social experiment

Kylie Northover

Girlboss has been axed on Netflix.

Netflix has cancelled another show after one season

Aja Styles

Parkin says it will be tough being out of contact with his family during filming.

Survivor superfan tests his skills in Australian reality

Toby Crockford

Chris Evans arrives for the UK film premiere of "Captain America: Civil War".

Why Chris Evans wanted Captain America to fail

Robbie Collin

Dianne Laurance poses in front of the 'Chick on a Stick' at her former winery.

'Chick on a Stick' to stay as new wineries open at famous Margs landmark

David Prestipino

Is Elmar's taking the mickey with this mountain of cheese?

'Something has gone wrong here': Elmar's adds cheese to nachos

Watts' irreverent humour was a staple on many sports program in the early 80s.

Vale John K Watts: the best ever... but could he play football?

Simon Beaumont

Steve Carell has the internet all in a bother with his sleek new look.

Steve Carell and the fascination with the middle-aged makeover

Annie Brown

Eight years later, I still choke on the word "husband". But our partnership is working.

I never wanted to get married, and it still feels strange

Kasey Edwards

In signature Katy Perry fashion, the Witness signer wore a skin-coloured catsuit covered with thousands of crystals for ...

Celebrities brought back the 90s at Glastonbury this year

Among the VIP guests of Managing Partner, Shelli Azoff, and Ariana Grande's manager, Scooter Braun, in the exclusive ...

Kim Kardashian is naming her daughter's dog by general election

Mary Ward

Yara Shahidi arrives at the BET Awards.

The best dressed celebs at this year's BET Awards

Alessandra Ambrosio does the Sergeant Pepper jacket.

The military trend is exactly right for our times, and this is why

Melissa Singer

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Lorde was also taken to task for her poor choice of words.

What the shaming of Lorde and Lucy Hale tell us about young women

COMMENT
Natalie Reilly

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Exhausted new parents still find time for sex

Baby Ruby, stronger and healthier after 20 days in NICU.

How a free app saved this baby's life

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Calls for children to be banned from owning smartphones

Fresh produce on offer at various Farmer's Markets

A beginner's guide to shopping at a farmers' market

Elizabeth Clarke

Paleo loaf and coconut bread.

To carb or not to carb? The experts weigh in

Magic: Adam Liaw's bitter caramel and cocoa custard layer cake.

Weekly meal planner - with choc and caramel magic custard cake

The 747-8 jumbo jet has not been a great seller for Boeing.

Future of air travel won't include jumbo jets or A380s, says Boeing

Julie Johnsson

A North Korean traffic police woman stands in front of Workers' Party flags decorating the streets in Pyongyang.

Westerners visiting North Korea just 'torture porn' for tourists

Suki Kim

Including the service within the menu prices, and paying staff properly, is becoming a micro-trend.

Think America's tipping rules are confusing? They just got worse

David Whitley

Wargaming is known for its competitive game World of Tanks.

Wargaming to amplify Australian presence

Google has vowed to stop scanning our inboxes, perhaps allowing it to improve overall security.

Why Google will stop scanning personal email

COMMENT

Xbox, PlayStation bosses discuss what makes their brand best

Overlearning the lesson of Steve Jobs' first fall at Apple, Silicon Valley's investors created a culture where founders ...

Secret history of iPhone: 5 things you didn't know

Gizmodo

IBM, and many others,allow Russian authorities to review their software's source code.

The tech firms sharing secrets with Russia

Takta has filed for bankruptcy amid global safety recall for potentially deadly airbags.

Takata files for bankruptcy

Bloomberg

Toyota Tarago V6 GLi.

Review: Toyota's anti-SUV family car

Andrew MacLean

2013 Mercedes-Benz A200.

Should you buy a used A-Class?

David Morley

Hyundai has big plans for its next fuel cell-powered vehicle.

Why Australian innovation is driving hydrogen cars

David McCowen

2017 Ford Transit Custom automatic.

New Ford Transit Custom reviewed

Drive Staff

Mazda

Feature: Mazda3 and 323 over the years

David McCowen

TAUNTON, ENGLAND - JUNE 26: Australia batsman Nicole Bolton (r) and Ellyse Perry celebrate victory during the ICC ...

Australia hammers West Indies at Women's World Cup

Ian McCullough
22 mins ago

Demon Clayton Oliver at training on Monday.

High fives as Demons cleared

Sam McClure

Championship interest: Birmingham City and Burton Albion are interested in signing Socceroo Mark Milligan.

Socceroos skipper set to seal a move to England

Michael Lynch

Hard knocks: Joel Selwood after his accidental collision with Hayden Ballantyne.

How Joel Selwood can modify his technique to protect his head

Chris Judd

Getting closer: Luke Parker's Sydney Swans are now only one win outside the AFL's top eight.

F-word creeping back in at Swans

James Buckley

Tim Taranto receives treatment on the sidelines for a shin injury.

Taranto latest Giant to miss AFL games

Saints head coach Alan says his team are no longer vulnerable interstate, thanks to him getting 'out of the way'.

Saints' travel demons banished ahead of trip to Freo: Richardson

Anthony Colangelo

Dazed: Geelong captain Joel Selwood is helped from the field by trainers.

Wounded Cats count cost of Freo battle

Michael Gleeson