King hit Fahour banned for life, quits AFL

UPDATE: ALI Fahour has stood down from his job as AFL diversity manager after being suspended for 14 matches from his local football league.    

Google it ‘I’ve won Lotto – now what?’

WA's third weekend Lotto winner comes forward.

A MYAREE salesman who Googled ‘I’ve won the Lotto – now what’ has come forward to claim Saturday’s $1.3million prize.

Man questioned Parking inspector 'run down after dispute'

The car park where the inspector was allegedly hit by a car.

A PARKING inspector is in hospital with leg injuries tonight after he was allegedly struck by a car after a dispute with a motorist in Fremantle.

Baby fears Twist in woman's deportation fight

Eleanor Mapp is facing deportation next week. Picture: Steve Ferrier.

THERE has been a twist in the case of a young pregnant American woman who is trying to avoid being deported.

Road toll One dead in Mokine crash

One person has died in crash east of Perth.

ONE person has died and another was seriously injured after a car left the road and hit a tree east of Perth this afternoon.

Chris Leggett with children Hunter and Xavier.

Freak accident 'It’s like having your heart ripped out'

A PERTH widow is struggling to make sense of a freak holiday accident that claimed her husband's life.

Probe Hawks player under investigation

Ty Vickery of the Hawks (right) celebrates with Jarryd Roughead of the Hawks after kicking a goal, during the Round 2 AFL match between the Hawthorn Hawks and the Adelaide Crows at the MCG in Melbourne, Saturday, April 1, 2017. (AAP Image/Joe Castro) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

HAWTHORN player Tyrone Vickery and another man believed to be an ex-AFL player have been arrested over an investigation into extortion and threats.

Weather warning Hail on the way after downpour

Do you think he made his shot at the? Sun City Golf Course, Yanchep. Picture: Kirsty Hoskin

UPDATE: WHILE the heaviest rain has passed, there is still a chance of hail hitting parts of Perth and the South West. 

Changes Nahan tips Barnett to bow out this year

Mike Nahan says Colin Barnett will go of his own volition.

WEST Australian opposition leader Mike Nahan expects former premier Colin Barnett to retire from politics this year.

Food frenzy The one thing feeding the obesity epidemic

supersized portions of foods such as pizza and cake for more Australians struggling with their weight.

HEALTH experts are blaming supersized portions of foods such as pizza and cake for more Australians struggling with their weight.

Reality TV Yummy Mummy’s war with Real Housewives

YUMMY Mummies star Lorinska Merrington has launched an attack on Sydney’s Real Housewives, claiming her co-stars wouldn’t stoop to such levels.

Treat yourself Where to indulge on World Chocolate Day

CHOCOLATE addicts do not need an excuse to worship the luscious confection. But we’ll take one anyway.

Close crop Stars go full Eminem at Chanel

THERE’S a new celebrity ‘it’ haircut on the radar and just about everyone in the front row at Chanel’s couture runway show in Paris had it.

Showing skin Stars strip for sexy July 4 selfies

FROM selfies to racy bikini shots, Hailey Baldwin, Alessandra Ambrosio and Christina Aguilera were among the celebs sexing up their patriotism on July 4.

Addiction dilemma Meth fallout dumped on families

Families of meth-addicted WA parents are increasingly having to take in their grandchildren or nieces and nephews as up to two-thirds of the State’s treatment needs go unmet.

Rio Tinto Man dies at Rio Tinto Pilbara mine

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

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.

This image released by Columbia Pictures shows Tom Holland in a scene from "Spider-Man: Homecoming." (Chuck Zlotnick/Columbia Pictures-Sony via AP)

Grassroots Spider-Man is a winner

REVIEW: Tom Holland has youth on his side in Spider-Man: Homecoming — and Michael Keaton knifing him in the back.

STM

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.

Mike Nahan says Colin Barnett will go of his own volition.

Changes Nahan tips Barnett to bow out this year

WEST Australian opposition leader Mike Nahan expects former premier Colin Barnett to retire from politics this year.

'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".

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.

Defence Display

Opinion Gunning for bigger slice ofthe action

WITH a boom in our defence industry starting to take shape, Queensland is in an enviable position to take advantage of it, says Minister of Defence Industry Christopher Pyne.

Peter van Onselen Time to call out Shorten on GST inaction

Peter van Onselen.

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? 

King hit Fahour banned for life, quits AFL

UPDATE: ALI Fahour has stood down from his job as AFL diversity manager after being suspended for 14 matches from his local football league.    

Probe Hawks player under investigation

HAWTHORN player Tyrone Vickery and another man believed to be an ex-AFL player have been arrested over an investigation into extortion and threats.

Fighting words Dogs slam Eagles' 'cowardly' tactics

WESTERN Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge today slammed a “cowardly” act by West Coast tagger Mark Hutchings.

*EMBARGOED UNTIL WEDS 5/7/2017* Kane Bodiam, of Castle Hill, appeared on Shark Tank. Picture: Network Ten

Shark Tank sets $2.5 million record

THE biggest deal in Shark Tank Australia’s history has been sealed - a record-breaking $2.5 million for a share of this guy’s coffee capsule company.

Dixie Chicks singer files for divorce

Gregory Peck Commemorative Stamp - First Day Of Issue Ceremony

DIXIE Chicks frontwoman Natalie Maines has called time on her 17-year marriage to Colony actor Adrian Pasdar.

ScarJo rekindles romance with SNL star

2017 Tony Awards - Red Carpet

AFTER a brief hiatus, Scarlett Johansson has been spotted getting cosy again with Saturday Night Live actor Colin Jost.

RendezView Cheering at the brutality of boxing is brainless

New WBO World Welterweight Champion Jeff Horn of Australia at a media conference in Brisbane, Monday, June 3, 2017. He won the title after defeating Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines in a 12 rounds points decision. (AAP Image/Darren England) NO ARCHIVING

WE know the fragility of the human brain. So why do we cheer the sight of two men beating each other until they can barely stand, asks Jane Fynes-Clinton.

RendezView Put the single mum card down, it’s insulting

Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young during Senate Estimates at Parliament House in Canberra, Monday, June 5, 2017. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING

IF your kid is too ill for school, do you take her on a work trip at the taxpayer’s expense? Sarah-Hanson Young, warrior for Single Motherhood, says Yes, writes Louise Roberts.

Little Aussie shed that’s beating the world

Little Aussie shed that’s beating the world

TALK about a loo with a view. This remote dunny looks ordinary enough but it’s become a tourist attraction that’s gained global recognition.

What I learnt flying with Malindo Air

What I learnt flying with Malindo Air

BEFORE Schapelle Corby flew home from Bali, few Aussies had heard of this airline. Here’s what you should know before you book.