Rio Tinto Man dies at Rio Tinto Pilbara mine

Police are investigating the death of a man at a Pilbara mine site today.

Delayed reaction 'Missing' Lotto winner claims $1.4m

Mandurah mum claims $1.4m Lotto prize.

A Mandurah mum thought her kids had been causing trouble when her local newsagent asked to see her out the back.  

Police appeal Boy, 9, assaulted in Balga park

Police are searching for a man who assaulted a boy in a Balga park. Picture: File.

A NINE-YEAR-OLD boy has been assaulted while playing with his brother at a park in Perth’s north.

Mills punch 'Embarrassed' Bugg cops six-game ban

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 04: Melbourne Demons AFL player Tom Bugg attends the AFL Tribunal at AFL House on July 4, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)

MELBOURNE forward Tom Bugg has copped a six-week AFL suspension for knocking out Sydney's Callum Mills.    

'Chaos' WA Libs criticise premier over holidays

Premier Mark McGowan has put forward a plan to improve WA's share of the GST take. Picture: Sharon Smith.

THE WA premier and treasurer have been criticised by the opposition for taking time off 65 days before the state budget is handed down and at a time when the public sector is in "chaos".

Eleanor Mapp is 15 weeks pregnant. Picture: Steve Ferrier.

Deportation fight 'I will die, so will my baby'

A PREGNANT woman living in Perth faces being deported to the US, despite doctors warning she is at significant risk of medical complications, even death.

Wild haymaker More footage of Perth's most-filmed fight

The man brandishes a sign before the police takedown.

EXTRA angle shows a wild haymaker after man brandishes caution sign.

Adjourned ACA reporter to enter plea on child porn

Ben McCormack arrives at the Dowling Centre in Sydney, Tuesday, July 4, 2017. A Current Affair reporter Ben McCormack is facing charges of sending child pornography material after police raided the Nine Network's Sydney offices in April. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING

UPDATE: Nine Network journalist Ben McCormack is expected to enter a plea when he next appears in court on child porn charges.

Dumped Bashed puppy 'screaming in pain' dies

A 12-WEEK-OLD puppy has been bashed to death in Perth’s north with the RSPCA appealing for the public’s help to find the attacker.

A 12-WEEK-OLD puppy has been bashed to death in Perth’s north with the RSPCA appealing for the public’s help to find the attacker.

ASIC decision Perth insurance broker banned

A PERTH insurance broker has been permanently banned from the financial services industry by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.

A PERTH insurance broker has been permanently banned from the financial services industry by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.

When surfer Ben Gerring was attacked by a shark this time last year a number of people at the beach and afterwards tried to save his life. Pictured - Ben Long (l) and Glenn Keaughran (r) (the two surfers who stayed in the water to try and save Ben, bringing him 250m back to shore), Nick Jenkins (centre) (a surfer who co-ordinated the rescue attempt on the beach after paddling in from another break 400m out not knowing there’d been a shark attack) Picture: Daniel Wilkins

Courage in the water The heroic battle to save Ben

BEN Gerring was virtually born with a surfboard under his arm. Then, one afternoon at his favourite break, a shark came for him. For the first time, the incredible bravery of what happened in the water that day can be told.

Adorable Mischievous dingo pups a handful

THESE cuddly looking dingo pups may appear cute but they’re already proving a handful for zookeepers at Featherdale Wildlife Zoo.

Pricey policy British teen’s million-dollar voice

THE pristine voice of 13-year-old Britain’s Got Talent find Beau Dermott is so valuable her new label has taken out a million-dollar insurance policy.

Skills gap We’ve raised Generation Hopeless

MILLENNIALS are totally useless when it comes to basic life and work skills and we’ll all pay for it, experts have warned.

Cold-case Mystery woman could hold 'significant' info

POLICE investigating the Josh Warneke murder mystery in Broome have confirmed that a mystery woman who called Crime Stoppers with information three weeks ago has made contact with them again.

Kimberley inquest Pregnant drinking linked to Kimberley deaths

FOETAL alcohol spectrum disorder has been identified as a major indirect cause of youth suicide, an inquest examining 13 suicides among Aboriginal children and young people from WA’s Kimberley region has heard.

Staff issues Drunk, aggressive workers booted off site

ALMOST 30 contractors have been kicked off the $45 billion Wheatstone site in the last year for violence, drunkenness, theft, harassment and damage, it has been revealed.

Guilty plea Beyonce's former bodyguard faces Kal court

BEYONCE and Lady Gaga's former bodyguard is likely facing a fine for possessing 2kg of explosives.

Spandau Ballet Concert

Frontman quits Spandau Ballet

THERE’S no more gold in the 80s concert boom for Spandau Ballet as frontman Tony Hadley announces his unexpected departure over social media.

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Budding actress Twiggy's daughter a star in her own right

STM. Sophia Forrest. Picture Richard Hatherly

SHE is 22, has movie star looks, a role in a hit TV show and is the daughter of one of Australia’s richest men. 

Bar design Local boy back to weave magic

STM Ashley Sutton Bar designer, pictured in his hometown Fremantle picture: Richard Hatherly

AFTER years of globetrotting, Ashley Sutton — the world’s top bar designer — is back in his hometown weaving his magic on Fremantle punters.

Premier Mark McGowan has put forward a plan to improve WA's share of the GST take. Picture: Sharon Smith.

'Chaos' WA Libs criticise premier over holidays

THE WA premier and treasurer have been criticised by the opposition for taking time off 65 days before the state budget is handed down and at a time when the public sector is in "chaos".

Here to stay Turnbull wants PM job 'for a very long time'

The Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull tours Austal at the WA Marine Complex in Henderson, Western Australia with WA Premier Colin Barnett Picture: Simon Santi The West Australian

MALCOLM Turnbull has vowed to stay on to the next election – and beyond.

Carve-up debate Treasurer agrees GST system penalises WA

Treasurer Scott Morrison press conference with Steve Irons and Ken Wyatt at the inetersection of Kalamunda Roads and Roe Highway. Picture: Steve Ferrier The West Australian.

SCOTT Morrison says it is "very apparent" the GST system currently penalised WA but he refused to raise expectations before the Productivity Commission makes its findings.

Peter van Onselen.

Peter van Onselen Time to call out Shorten on GST inaction

WA Premier Mark McGowan wants a $10 billion improvement in the State’s GST returns in the next few years.  

Belle Taylor Fair suck of the strewth!

Belle Taylor. STM Editor. Features Writer. Journalist. Reporter.

ESZTER'S English might not be at native-speaker level, but she has plenty of qualities that are true blue. Surely that’s Aussie enough? 

Joe Spagnolo Libs, Nats need break from past

Joe Spagnolo

THREE months after an election loss, the now Liberal and National party leaders still remain in the shadows of their respective former bosses.

Mills punch 'Embarrassed' Bugg cops six-game ban

MELBOURNE forward Tom Bugg has copped a six-week AFL suspension for knocking out Sydney's Callum Mills.    

Cricket Australia v ACA Clarke offers solution to bitter cricket pay dispute

FORMER captain Michael Clarke has proposed a simple short-term solution to Australian cricket’s pay stoush and it could relieve a lot of headaches for all.

50m penalty 'Smart' Riewoldt was fair game: Walters

FREMANTLE star Michael Walters has described Nick Riewoldt’s trickery of first-year defender Griffin Logue as “smart” and quipped he might he even try it this week.  

Craig McLachlan in TV show The Doctor Blake Mysteries.

Desperate fight to save Dr Blake

AS producers scramble to secure the future of The Doctor Blake Mysteries following its ABC axing, fans are set for a tear-jerking movie-length network finale.

YouTube star takes her own life

2015 NBC New York Summer Press Day

COMEDIAN Stevie Ryan, who rose to fame when Hollywood bosses were wowed by her viral videos, has died aged 33.

More Sir Paul shows Down Under

Desert Trip - Weekend 2 - Day 2

PAUL McCartney has added two more shows to his Australian itinerary — but he’s still left one city out of his schedule.

RendezView Germany legalised SSM in a week. What’s our excuse?

Two women are wrapped into a rainbow flag as they attend a rally of gays and lesbians in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin on June 30, 2017. The German parliament legalised same-sex marriage, days after Chancellor Angela Merkel said she would allow her conservative lawmakers to follow their conscience in the vote. / AFP PHOTO / Tobias SCHWARZ

LEGALISING same-sex marriage in Australia could be done before the week is out if our leaders could display the maturity shown in Germany, writes Seb Starcevic.

RendezView Why won’t Twitter suspend Trump’s account?

Supplied Editorial Donald Trump tackles CNN. Picture: Twitter/Donald Trump

TWITTER’S rules prohibit abuse and harassment. So why does Donald Trump still have the keys to his account, asks Ryan Northover.

Secret spots only flight attendants know

Secret spots only flight attendants know

THEY travel the world for a living and have uncovered more than a few hidden travel gems. Airline staff spill the beans on where they love to go.

The problem with NZ’s new tourism ad

The problem with NZ’s new tourism ad

TOURISM New Zealand has launched its new video campaign - but doesn’t it all feel a little familiar? Take a look.