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For every bottle and can returned, the scheme will refund 10 cents.

Cash-for-can recycling set to return to WA

1 hr ago

The Good Universities Guide ranked Bond University at number one for overall experience, followed by Notre Dame and ...

The WA uni where graduates are least likely to find a job

Courts.

Ex-WA detainee jailed for funding IS caught after 'comedy of errors'

North Korea's first launch of a Hwasong-14 intercontinental ballistic missile, which took place in early July.

Japan warns its citizens to take cover as North Korea fires missile

UPDATED
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The Rabbitohs and the Bulldogs will take on their first round opponents at Pert Stadium.

AFL trumped by NRL to host first sporting event at new Perth Stadium

Hurricane Harvey as it crossed the Gulf coast on Saturday.

Houston, you have a problem, and it's of your own making

COMMENT

Can Uber help Coles fix its Amazon problem?

Corporate cock-up: Murdoch scores own-goal on Ten Network

COMMENT

Qantas reveals executive shuffle as share prices lose altitude

DNA on ciggie butt: Alleged rape victim upset by Rayney link

WA Libs rattle tin to crowdfund legal fight agains 'unfair' GST

UPDATED

The viral image: residents of the La Vita Bella nursing home in Dickinson, Texas, sit in waist-deep flood waters caused ...

This is the tale behind the viral image of the women in waist-high water

1 hr ago

Nic Naitanui during the match between the West Coast Eagles and the Brisbane Lions at Domain Stadium.

Nic Naitanui could make shock finals return, according to Petrie

41 mins ago

OK, let's all just try ot get on, OK?

All is right and wrong in Game of Thrones finale: recap

SPOILERS

LiveLighter has found on-the-go products like belVita Biscuits and Up & Go contain large amounts of sugar.

On-the-go breakfast products 'more expensive and sugary'

No room in the All-Australian team for Lachie Neale.

Fremantle Dockers snubbed by All-Australian selectors

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Turnbull: 'You can be as negative as you like'

A friendly match between Joondalup United and Perth Glory at Percy Doyle Reserve has been postponed due to flooding.

PHOTOS: Rain, wind and hail lashes Perth

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Why kids at this Perth daycare nap outside - even in winter

North Korea launches missile over Japan

7:46AM

Bill Shorten's plan to neutralise Captain Cook ...

7:14AM

Nic Naitanui could make shock finals return, ...

7:07AM

Ivan Geoffrey Eades was charged after DNA was found on his alleged victim's clothes.

Alleged rape victim upset by Rayney link

WA crane operator fined $15,000 over worker's burns

Cocaine in suitcase: New Zealand beekeeper in WA drug smuggling trial

The woman has been charged with criminal damage by fire

WA woman charged over $285,000 house fire

Mike Nahan says he'll need crowdfunding to take the GST fight to court.

WA Libs rattle tin to crowdfund legal fight against 'unfair' GST

UPDATED

Labor announced a GST 'top up' fund to benefit WA.

Bill Shorten's 'top up' tax plan for WA dismissed as 'sugar hit'

Labor Premier Mark McGowan and his wife enter the state conference.

Labor pledges $9.6m to WA's first drug and alcohol rehab prison

Angie Raphael

Ali Mohammed Moussa, 43, in the back of a police truck after leaving Riverstone Police Station.

Girl, 3, 'may have been shot dead during game'

NSW

Leading the charge for decentralisation: Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce and his deputy Fiona Nash.

New anywhere, any time proposal for for public servants

ACT

Several racist place names will be removed after a review by the Natural Resources and Mines Department.

Racist place names to be struck from the record in Qld

QLD

Manuka honey is in high demand in China, where middle-class shoppers suspicious of locally-made food are willing to pay ...

Kiwi beekeeper in WA drug- smuggling trial

A Sea Shepherd volunteer runs launching drills ahead of activities to disrupt Japanese whalers in 2016.

Sea Shepherd abandons ocean face-off with Japanese whalers

EXCLUSIVE
Nicole Hasham

Labor's Katy Gallagher denies reports she is a dual citizen

Tom McIlroy
1 hr ago

Cruel theatre: Turnbull's desperate attempt to stop departing voters

ANALYSIS
Mark Kenny

Defiant: Malcolm Turnbull on the ABC's <i>7.30</i> on Monday night.

Malcolm Turnbull insists he will win the next election

James Massola

Tony Abbott detailed his criticisms of several world leaders.

Chaotic Donald Trump risks his presidency, Tony Abbott says

Latika Bourke
1 hr ago

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull calls for the Snowy Mountains Control Centre to ask for the generator to be switched on, ...

Turnbull accused of ignoring 'easiest way' to cut power prices

James Massola

A number of statues in Hyde Park have been defaced by protesters arguing for a change in the date of Australia Day.

Bill Shorten's plan to neutralise Captain Cook memorial debate

Amy Remeikis
35 mins ago

Former nurse Niels Hoegel, accused of multiple murder and attempted murder of patients, covering his face with a file at ...

German nurse Niels Hoegel thought to have killed at least 86

The viral image: residents of the La Vita Bella nursing home in Dickinson, Texas, sit in waist-deep flood waters caused ...

The story behind viral photo of women in waist-high water

1 hr ago

A man cleans his face next to a temporary tented village to house asylum seekers at the Canada-United States border in ...

Haitans are fleeing to Canada, driven by misinformation

A customer packs his foodstuff in a cloth carrier bag in Nairobi, Kenya.

Kenya imposes world's toughest law against plastic bags

Hurricane Harvey as it crossed the Gulf coast on Saturday.

Houston, you have a problem, and it's of your own making

COMMENT
Peter Hannam

Samuel as a toddler today.

Australia is bankrupting its global standing

COMMENT
Claire Higgins

Illustration: Dionne Gain

The Asian strategic player that stinks

COMMENT
Peter Hartcher

Housing affordability is set to be a problem for the next 40 hours, says CEDA.

40 years plus: the Great Australian dream could be over

The ASX board of share prices.

Markets Live: North Korea rattles markets

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Sarah Turner and Patrick Commins
48 mins ago

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The dramatic CBS takeover of Network Ten far from complete

Lucy Battersby

Maurice Blackburn said it was "astounding" the bank did not tell investors about the alleged breaches earlier.

Overdue: CBA inquiry may be too little, too late

COMMENT
Adele Ferguson

Coles gets Uber on board to get ready for Amazon fight

Patrick Hatch

'Heads may roll' at CBA from APRA probe

Clancy Yeates

8@eight: $A heading for US80c

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Chris Weston
1 hr ago

The Guardian turns to nonprofit to support its journalism

What better way to test out a mattress to sleep overnight on it?

Shop offers apartment sleepover for customers to test mattresses

Nicole da Silva stars in Doctor Doctor on Channel Nine.

Doctor Doctor star's first home: 'I waited until last minute to bid'

Banksy, whose real identity remains unknown, has taken a dim view of efforts to profit from his public street art.

Hidden Banksy on wall of public toilet discovered under paint

A communal area in Quarters, a co-living space on Manhattan's Lower East Side.

Frat house for adults: The living arrangement that's taking off

The six-bedroom home is just nine kilometres from Dundee.

Castle-like Scottish manor on the market for just $325,000

While men might think they have their bedroom moves down pat, science and women disagree.

This one-in-three statistic has men hanging their head in shame

Life on Mars

The Ned in London has become the "it" hotel for stylish travellers. The Vault bar and lounge is a members only section.

Five luxury hotels that are the perfect blend of work and play

First Class

Big homes with pretty gardens are a great base for retirees to entertain friends and family.

The real reason retirees keep their big homes

Rebecca Valenzuela

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Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon

Bill Shorten explains his trusts policy at the Vodafone National Small Business Summit last week.

Small business trusts face 63 per cent tax rate under Labor

COMMENT
Max Newnham

A river of red wine has been dumped in the streets of Languedoc.

Wine war in southern France has streets running red

Liz Alderman

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Zuckerberg: 'Childhood is magical'

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German nurse killed at least 84

59 mins ago

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World's toughest plastic bags laws

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Turnbull: 'You can be as negative as you like'

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Matt Golding

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Brand new Stan Original Series The Other Guy - now streaming only on Stan.

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Christine Forster says brother Tony Abbott is 'scaremongering' over the marriage equality vote.

Q&A recap: Forster accuses Abbott of 'scaremongering' on plebiscite

Neil McMahon
1 hr ago

Justin Bieber fans were disappointed to miss out on his 2013 concerts after tickets were found to be bogus.

'People were in tears': Concert promoters slam Viagogo

Michael Lallo

The season 7 finale of Game of Thrones, 'The Dragon and the Wolf.

Game of Thrones finale's Eight great fist-pumping moments

SPOILERS
Karl Quinn
59 mins ago

Taylor Swift has hit out at her critics in her new music video.

Taylor Swift drops epic video for new hit single at VMAs

Broede Carmody

OK, let's all just try ot get on, OK?

All is right and wrong in Game of Thrones finale: recap

SPOILERS
Karl Quinn

What does CBS's purchase of Ten mean for the local network?

What does the CBS takeover mean for Network Ten?

ANALYSIS
Michael Idato

Season seven's finale, 'The dragon and the wolf', will go for a record 80 minutes.

Everything you need to know ahead of Game of Thrones finale

Broede Carmody

Edinburgh winner: Australian Hannah Gadsby

Comedian Hannah Gadsby wins top prize at Edinburgh fest

Crazy Horse dancer Lolita Kiss-Curl.

Legendary cabaret show Crazy Horse Paris ready to startle Perth

Richard Jinman

Fatboy Slim will return to Perth in January 2018.

Fatboy Slim returns to Perth for epic dance music festival

David Prestipino

An 'A-Grade design to update outdated office buildings.

A vision of post-boom Perth: Designs to revitalise the CBD

IN DEPTH
David Allan-Petale

Look to your kitchen to go the distance.

These common pantry ingredients can improve your performance

Sarah Berry

Kim Kardashian West is a poster girl for semi-permanent make-up.

I got permanent eyeliner and I regret nothing

Natalie Reilly

The new family portrait released by Mark Zuckerberg.

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan welcome second baby girl

1 hr ago

A day of action for women across the country to simultaneously report their online abuse to police is being considered.

Should parents worry about their own screen time?

COMMENT
Shevonne Hunt
1 hr ago

Singer Justin Bieber and actress/singer Selena Gomez attend the 2012 Teen Choice Awards at Gibson Amphitheatre on July ...

Gomez's hacked Instagram posts nude Bieber pics

DJ Khaled, left, Nicole Tuck, right, and their son Asahd arrive at the MTV Video Music Awards.

The MTV VMAs red carpet resembled a wake for America

Jenna Clarke

A recognisable Margot Robbie on the red carpet in London in August 2016.

The truth about 'unrecognisable' female actors

Natalie Reilly

Paris Jackson

Why the world can't get enough of Dior's $1250 undies

Melissa Singer

Two-year-old Logan Vanderkleed with his mother, Lisa.

Toddler killed after getting head stuck in car window

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How parenting changes your relationship with the supermarket

Jabez Oates has been banned from attending his local school - because of his long hair.

Boy banned from preschool due to long hair

Rachel Khoo's Parisian-inspired pancetta, artichoke and green bean salad.

Rachel Khoo's crisp pancetta, artichoke and green bean salad

Metal Monkey knives

Five handmade Australian knives you'll want in the kitchen

This bean salad with lime and haloumi also works as a vegetarian taco filling.

Adam Liaw's Mexican cannellini bean salad with lime and haloumi

Who doesn't want to hang out at Berlin's famous Beach Bar?

Forget liveable: Here are the 10 most loveable cities in the world

Ben Groundwater

Koh Tarutao Marine National Park, Southern Thailand.

Ten of the most remote islands you've probably never heard before

John Borthwick

With planning, you can make flying easier and cheaper.

Don't buy the cheapest: 20 ways to get the best value plane ticket

Michael Gebicki

Those who illictly downloaded Game of Thrones - which is aired first exclusively on Foxtel in Australia - could be ...

Australian pirates to be sued in court

The Samsung Galaxy Note8.

Samsung has a better AI than Bixby. Where is it?

Nest Protect brings smoke and CO alarms into the smart home age.

Smart smoke / carbon monoxide alarm stays cool in a crisis

COMMENT

Retro's at Fortitude Valley held a Tinder party on Saturday night, but hardly anyone knew it was on.

I went to a Tinder party no one knew was on

COMMENT

2015's revamped Apple TV.

Apple plans 4K Apple TV reveal, sources say

2018 Kia Stinger.

Kia Stinger details revealed

Dom Tripolone

BMW's Black Fire Edition SUVs bring an aggressive new look.

BMW prepares for SUV onslaught with special-edition X5M

David McCowen

Audi is set to adopt a new naming convention tied to vehicle outputs.

Audi confirms new naming system

Greg Kable

BMW is celebrating 40 years of its 7-Series luxury sedan.

BMW 7-Series special edition revealed

Dom Tripolone

2017 Suzuki Swift GLX Turbo

New turbo Suzuki Swift reviewed

Andrew Maclean

Volkswagen's Autostadt takes a clever approach to vehicle storage.

The Breakdown: Parking

David McCowen

Buckley wasn't helped by many factors at Collingwood.

Buck stops elsewhere in Pies' review

COMMENT
Michael Gleeson

Some shrewd RIchmond recruiting led to the pick up of Townsend.

How the Tigers scored Townsend for nothing

Sam McClure

Reappointed: Nathan Buckley.

Nathan Buckley to stay on as Magpies coach

Jon Pierik

Undie-whelmed: Thanasi Kokkinakis.

New smalls: Kokkinakis undie-whelmed by laundry mix-up

Darren Walton

Bangladesh's Taijul Islam, second from right, celebrates with his teammates after the dismissal of Australia's Peter ...

Australia sub-par on subcontinent, again

Daniel Cherny

The young Dockers fan stretches out his hand to receive a high five from the team.

Fyfe defends players after high-five snub

UPDATED
Brendan Foster

Arina Rodionova is set for a new career high ranking.

Rodionova's season gets better

Darren Walton
39 mins ago

No room in the All-Australian team for Lachie Neale.

Freo snubbed by 2017 All-Australian selectors

Brendan Foster