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The whale tangled in the net.

Wildlife officers fight to free tangled humpback

Miroslava Roznovjakova and Ray Hayyat board up in Daytona Beach, Florida

Hurricane Irma will smash into Florida Keys within hours

Shoe-in: Luke Shuey celebrates his extra-time goal to seal a thrilling elimination final win against Port Adelaide.

AFL delivers a verdict on that 'controversial' Shuey free kick

An artist's impression of the Perth Stadium, due to open in early 2018.

'Be happy with what you've been given': McGowan tells WAFC

Golden Retriever Harry needed a complete hip replacement at just four-years-old.

Dodgy WA puppy breeders prompts new consumer warning

Premier Mark McGowan's message on Twitter: "You - the people of WA - will get to be the first to experience the new ...

Free community open day in January will kick off Perth Stadium

Kim Jong-un celebrates, but there's no new missile launch

Same-sex marriage would strengthen families: PM

Man charged over bashing of 65-year-old woman in Armadale

Details of new Apple iPhone X leaked before official release

Police investigate serious motorcycle crash south of Perth

The crowd at the rally in support of same-sex marriage at Town Hall in Sydney.

Thousands turn out in Sydney to support same-sex marriage

Stephanie Gardiner

WAtoday reporter and Eagles diehard fan Brendan Foster celebrated well into the night.

Was the Eagles' win the greatest sporting moment ever?

COMMENT

Despite cultural differences there is still common ground when it comes to mothering.

What happens when grandparents have a cultural clash?

Michelle Degenhardt is pushing for a coronial inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of her son Luca Raso, 13.

Mother's heartfelt plea after son dies from appendicitis

EXCLUSIVE

The man received treatment for a wound on his hip.

Close call: Shark attacks surfer at Iluka on NSW north coast

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Kim Jong-un holds bizarre nuclear party

Four-year-old Georgia Ritter is the youngest person in NSW Ambulance's 122 year history to receive the Commendation for ...

'Mum's in danger': Little girl's bravery saves her mum's life

The truck, which had a forklift on the back, hit the bridge.

Bayswater bridge claims another victim

Australian expats hunkering down to ride out ...

10:36PM

Fairfax-Ipsos poll: It's the economy, stupid

10:18PM

Cambodian opposition to protest vote on their ...

9:27PM

Eagles celebrate after a momentous win.

Eagles power to win after tough draw

Ashley Porter

Perth's Family Birth Centre a 25 year labour of love

Jayden O'Neil

Canola Catch-22: Tourists trample on WA fields to get crop shots

Carla Hildebrandt

The seized booze.

Kimberley cops seize booze at dry footy Grand Final

David Allan-Petale

Witnesses are urged to contact Crimestoppers.

Teenagers injured after Perth car crash following police chase

David Allan-Petale

Mr Preece is stuck aboard a cruise ship.

Hurricane, earthquake strands Perth tourists aboard cruise ship

David Allan-Petale

The man was using all his own ingredients. (file photo)

Do you know the muffin man? Charity solves power bill mystery

Hannah Barry

The man received treatment for a wound on his hip.

Shark bites surfer at Iluka on NSW north coast

NSW
Josh Dye

Nationals MP George Christensen during Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce's joint press conference together with the ...

Nationals' reject Christensen's burqa ban

QLD

NSW Opposition Leader Luke Foley says he believes the Queen's Birthday holiday should be transformed.

'Overdevelopment agenda' cost Libs in council elections

NSW

Golden Retriever Harry needed a complete hip replacement at just four-years-old.

Dodgy puppy breeders prompts new warning

Treasurer Scott Morrison leads his opposite number, Chris Bowen.

Voters give Morrison big ticks on economic management

EXCLUSIVE
Mark Kenny

Labor maintains election-winning lead despite Bill Shorten nosedive

EXCLUSIVE
James Massola

Fairfax-Ipsos poll: No mistakes Morrison has grander ambitions

COMMENT
Peter Martin
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Ross gittins

The economy is not what's dragging the Coalition down

COMMENT
Ross Gittins

Peter Hartcher

Proof the voters are desperate for a different political story

ANALYSIS
Peter Hartcher

A Rohingya woman after a fight erupted during food distribution at a refugee camp in Kutupalong, Bangladesh

Turnbull urged to follow Abbott with intake of 20,000 refugees

Adam Gartrell

The Turnbull government wants the Liddell Power Station to operate for another five years from 2022, when it is supposed ...

Turnbull, AGL attempt to thrash out solution to coal plant stand-off

James Massola

Dark clouds are seen over Miami's skyline before the arrival of Hurricane Irma to south Florida.

Hurricane Irma roars into Florida Keys, deadly storm surges

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Kim Jong Un celebrates with nuclear scientists and engineers who contributed to a hydrogen bomb

Kim Jong-un celebrates but there's no new missile launch

A Rohingya woman after a fight erupted during food distribution at a refugee camp in Kutupalong, Bangladesh

Rohingya crisis prompts plea by aid agencies for funds

Lindsay Murdoch

Residents stand in front of rubble from a partially collapsed building.

Death toll from massive Mexican quake rises

Little recognition: Trent Cotchin and Jack Riewoldt have flown under the radar this season.

Reputations are built (and broken) in September

Wayne Carey

We touch our smartphones more than 2500 times a day.

How I'm beating my smartphone addiction

Leonid Bershidsky

The cashless welfare card will be extended to Kalgoorlie.

Cashless welfare not the success it seems

COMMENT
Peter Martin

Christian Venter, ANZ's general manager of technology and digital banking, says "agile" working should require fewer staff.

ANZ Bank restructure to create '150 start-ups'

Clancy Yeates

Steve Bannon, ousted chief White House strategist to President Donald Trump, is the chairman of Brietbart.

Sleeping Giants arrives in Australia

Lucy Battersby

The Surfrider from Wet 'n' Wild Water World on the QLD Gold Coast.

Village Roadshow sale will be litmus test for Ardent Leisure

Carolyn Cummins

It's rational for business people to support high migration.

Using migration to boost growth isn't smart

COMMENT
Ross Gittins

US dollar seen extending 'freefall'

Timothy Moore

Government urges AGL to extend life of coal plant

Tracy Withers

'The crook, the retirement village and my mother'

Adele Ferguson

How to money-proof your relationship

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Darren Palmer says futuristic apps are revolutionary for our home security.

Darren Palmer's advice for designing the perfect home office

One option is to access the newfound equity in your home to buy an investment property to grow your wealth.

What you should do with your home's increasing equity

Money Minder

Bitcoins sit among twisted copper wiring inside a communications room at an office in this arranged photograph in ...

World's first residential development to be sold in bitcoin

Curator of Sydney Contemporary's video art program Serena Bentley says her golden rule is to buy what you love.

An art expert's guide to how video art can work at home

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Floating timber floors look beautiful and feel good to walk on.

Get this wrong and you'll risk ruining your entire renovation

Mercedes-Benz S-Class looks like a winner.

Start your engines: 13 new luxury cars we can't wait to drive in 2018

Luxury cars
Toby Hagon

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A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Annual Calendar.

The 'Oscars of watches' announce the best of the best for 2017

Watches
Benjamen Judd

Financial stress is a leading cause of relationship breakdowns.

How to money-proof your relationship

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

The good performance of rare-earths miner, Lynas Corporation, has helped the Dartboard into third place

Lynas Corporation helps the Dartboard into third place

SHARES RACE
John Collett

Kat Logan is the co-founder of Buttercream Bakery.

Bold Businesses podcast: How Kat Logan used Instagram to become the queen of cakes

Cara Waters

Small businesses are seeing a clampdown on non-discretionary spending.

Is mortgage stress making your customers spend less?

Sylvia Pennington

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Nuclear war fears: Japanese buying shelters

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Swans destroy Bombers

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Eagles' epic after-the-siren win

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Turnbull: Sky won't fall in with marriage equality

Jim Pavlidis

Best of Fairfax cartoons Sept 11

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The truth is out in the brand new season of Younger - now streaming only on Stan.

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

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New approaches for retaining millennial staff

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Bill Skarsgard as Pennywise in IT.

Forget scary clowns, here's what It is really about

Karl Quinn

Margot Robbie attends a premiere for "I, Tonya" on day 2 of the Toronto International Film Festival at the Princess of ...

Could Margot Robbie be skating her way to an Oscar?

Andrea Mandell

Carrie Bickmore on the red carpet at the Logies.

What really goes on behind the scenes at the Logies

COMMENT
Andrew Hornery

Maggie Gyllenhaal in The Deuce

Sex and sleaze: The Wire creator's new show isn't pretty

Karl Quinn

Erik Thomson from 800 Words

Erik Thomson on the key to acting in a long-running series

Bridget McManus

Ariana Grande asserts her power effortlessly.

Review: Ariana Grande asserts power through vocal highs

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Nicole Economos

Don Williams

Country music legend 'Gentle Giant' Don Williams dies aged 78

''If art wins, we all win,'' says Beck.

Beck returns from the brink with peppy album Colors

Andrew Murfett

Crazy Horse Paris at Crown Perth on Wednesday night.

Sexy cabaret Forever Crazy draws Perth elite to Crown for debut

David Prestipino

Migrants have shaped the face of Perth over many decades.

This interactive map shows where migrants have settled in Perth

David Allan-Petale

Houghton Wines was a big winner at the Perth Royal Wine Show.

The $9 wine that dominated the Perth Royal Wine Show

David Prestipino

George Clooney and Amal Clooney decided on "normal" names for their children.

The Clooneys highlight a very modern problem: baby names

Natalie Reilly

Despite cultural differences there is still common ground when it comes to mothering.

What happens when grandparents have a cultural clash

Lisa Clifford

Holiday fiascos make for good stories later.

The worst holiday fiascos make for the best stories

Clem Ford: Nothing seems to cause as much whiplash as the contradictory emotions that come with parenting a small child.

The painfully contradicting lessons of parenthood

COMMENT
Clementine Ford

Cooper “Hook. Line. Sinker” dress, $359.

The new way to wear stripes this spring

Georgie Gordon

A Mediterranean diet has been linked to better cardiovascular
health and increased life expectancy.

How European eating styles can foster better health

Lindy Alexander

My family is sick of take-away but I suddenly can't cook.

Dear Jess: How can I overcome my sudden aversion to cooking?

Jessica Rowe

Megan Irwin in Paris.

Four Australian fashionistas name the cities that inspire them

Jane Rocca

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12 things parents do that their children will (almost always) copy

Miki Agrawal with her breast pump at Burning Man.

Breastmilk lattes at Burning Man

Alanis Morissette & family

Alanis Morissette says PND started 'seconds' after her son's birth

Pair a piece of cake with a glass of port.

A crowd-pleasing Portuguese orange and honey cake

Adam Liaw's mini meatball lasagne

Shake up your routine with these new spins on family favourites

There's a lot of sangiovese and a lot of "monts".

Why sangiovese is Italy's number one grape

Cape Town.

This was the greatest trip of my life, and nobody wants to know about it

Ben Groundwater

Precious sleep on a plane can help you avoid the worst of jetlag.

Letters: Why some airlines close window shades in daylight

Pioneertown's Mane Street.

Where you can stay at the world's coolest movie set

Kylie McLaughlin

The Nokia8 in steel (above) and tempered blue.

Nokia 8 review: return of the Finnish flagship

The OnePlus 5 can go toe-to-toe with the Android heavyweights, but with a mid-range price tag.

Hands on with the OnePlus 5 smartphone

COMMENT

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off with the Pentagon's test vehicle attached.

SpaceX launches secretive space drone for US government

LA Noir

L.A. Noire coming to Switch, PS4, Xbox, VR

Kotaku

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Would you put ads on your phone for money?

We find out how Skoda's new seven-seat Kodiaq fares on a long-distance road trip.

Far out in a Skoda Kodiaq

Toby Hagon

2017 Honda CR-V VTi-L.

Road test: Honda CR-V seven-seater

Stephen Ottley

2017 BMW X7 iPerformance concept.

BMW's Range Rover rival revealed

Greg Kable

Volkswagen I.D Crozz1.

Back to the drawing board for VW's electric SUV concept

Andrew Maclean

The Jaguar Future-Type virtual concept.

The Jaguar of 2040

Stephen Ottley

Hyundai has invested in a hydrogen station at its Sydney HQ.

Will SA become a hydrogen hub?

David McCowen

Port Adelaide chairman David Koch.

Chairman David Koch puts Power players on notice

Jason Phelan

Cool hand Luke: Shuey sends it forward for the Eagles.

Cool head Luke: 'I couldn't help but laugh and have a little smile'

Phil Hickey

Punters seemed confident in Port Adelaide taking out the first elimination final.

Punters lose big on West Coast's epic win over Port Adelaide

Hannah Barry

Marcus Bontempelli and Ben Brown are two of the names in line for a steep pay rise in 2018.

AFL players seeking pay days in 2018

Anthony Colangelo and Jon Pierik

Shoe-in: Luke Shuey celebrates his extra-time goal to seal a thrilling elimination final win against Port Adelaide.

AFL hands down verdict on controversial Shuey free kick

Anthony Colangelo

Eagles celebrate after a momentous win.

Eagles power to amazing win after tough draw

Ashley Porter

Unstoppable: Springbok's Francois Hougaard.

Michael Cheika says Wallabies lacked maturity to close out draw

Tom Decent

Cruising victory: Manchester City were completely dominant of Liverpool on Saturday.

Manchester City embarrass Liverpool, United held by Stoke