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Nola Marino.

WA MP Nola Marino may be a dual citizen

EXCLUSIVE

There are over 1300 Parkrun events worldwide.

Perth could become world's only council to charge Parkrun hosts

The stadium bowl will bring the atmosphere at Perth Stadium games to another level.

Gone in 30 minutes: Extra tickets stadium open day snapped up

8 mins ago

The crabs fishers are urged to be on the lookout for.

Catching crabs this summer? Look out for these pests in WA

Australia's Massimo Luongo

The Socceroos victory that could've been, but wasn't to be

Blackwall Reach has been a popular Cliff jumping spot for generations.

Perth man dead after jumping from cliffs at thrillseeker spot

Manus Island protesters target Tony Abbott's sister at fundraiser

Canada's PM Justin Trudeau sabotages TPP, shocking leaders

UPDATED
1 hr ago

Why one of the world's biggest mining firms is about to go coal free

Thomas Biesheuvel

Dogs in hot cars at 'highly concerning' levels for WA

Belmont butcher fined for failing to meet food health standards.

John Alexander, Liberal MP for Bennelong, has stood down, triggering a byelection in his seat.

Turnbull government MP John Alexander resigns from Parliament

11 mins ago

George Monkhouse served with the 11th Battalion and returned to Australia to live in peace.

Walking in his footsteps: Seeing the ground my ancestor fought for

Kate and Georgia on Instagram.

Just be more real: The growing backlash against social media

Louis C.K was much admired by fellow comedians until the allegations aired.

'These stories are true': Louis C.K. admits to sexual misconduct

'It's time to grow up': Lingerie firm rejects ad complaints

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One Nation sex shop upset

Private schools main pic

Perth suburb where 89 per cent of kids go to private schools

One Ascot racegoer got carried away, literally, a little too early.

Hot weather no match for Perth racegoers at Ascot

The boom is back: Big miners have doubled their profits

The mining boom is back, as company profits double

The public has adopted a low saturated fat diet over the past 40 years – to their detriment.

Modern heresy rattles anti-fat establishment, WA doctor says

Extra tickets for Perth Stadium sneak peek ...

11:17AM

Turnbull government MP John Alexander resigns ...

11:14AM

High stakes 'Aussie Matt' takes on Czech mogel ...

11:12AM

A Perth butcher has been fined under the Food Act.

Perth butcher fined for breaching WA' Food Act

Heather McNeill

Reports of dogs in hot cars reach 'highly concerning' levels

Phil Hickey

Perth horse riders praise decision to overturn beach riding ban

Connie Maturana

This colourful new species of peacock spider was recently unearthed near Albany.

'It's weird': Biologist discovers new spider species in Albany

Jon Daly

The stadium bowl will bring the atmosphere at Perth Stadium games to another level.

40,000 free tickets added to Perth Stadium open day

Heather McNeill

Canberra Times archives. Flashback Friday- EXAMS. (5/9/91) School without walls student Kate Connors gives her exam ...

Mission almost impossible: Uni students stress

Connie Maturana

Domestic violence affects many thousands of people every year across Australia. (File image).

Appeal for 'inadequate' sentence for brutal domestic violence case

EXCLUSIVE
Phil Hickey

This artist's representation of the supernova shows star-matter moving outwards from a series of explosions in the ...

Massive exploding supernova shocks astronomers

A large rat which was filmed in the shop window of a Chinese restaurant in Minto.

Video of giant rat in restaurant window goes viral

NSW

Police.

Man charged over torture and sexual assault of toddler

QLD

There was nowhere to put the flags at Dee Why Beach on Friday.

Beaches closed due to 'hazardous surf conditions'

NSW

Chief Government Whip Nola Marino and Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull.

New twist: Chief government whip may be a dual citizen by marriage

EXCLUSIVE
Adam Gartrell

Customers 'to pay $160m a year' for PM's Snowy scheme

Nicole Hasham

A disastrous end to 2017 means 2018 could be even worse

ANALYSIS
Mark Kenny

David Bennett AC, QC, says three more MPs could be disqualified.

Former solicitor-general says three more MPs face disqualification

James Massola

NSW Nationals are hopeful that Fiona Nash could be parachuted back into the seat she vacated.

Nationals secretly plotting return of Fiona Nash to fill spot she lost

EXCLUSIVE
James Massola

The MQ-9 Reaper drone. K

When robots go to war, who decides who lives and dies?

Supplied undated image obtained Wednesday, October 26, 2017 of refugees and asylum seekers during a protest at the Manus ...

Dutton issues warning ahead of Manus deadline

Fergus Hunter

Deadly fake Chanel lifejackets sold to the desperate

Nick Miller

Lord Evans, the former director of British spy agency MI5, said terrorists will start targeting infrastructure that is ...

Former MI5 boss warns of new terror frontier

Latika Bourke

The filmmakers shadowed the Taesongsan team for 11 days during their first trip last November.

North Korea still plays hockey as if it was 1950

US President Donald Trump in Vietnam on Friday.

Defiant Trump uses key speech to issue sharp rebuke to China

'I just shared what's true for me': Lola Berry.

Why do 'wellness' habits inspire so much rage?

COMMENT
Clem Bastow

Protestors against the Adani coal mine rally outside Adani's headquarters in Brisbane.

Why the Adani project should be rejected

COMMENT
John Hewson

Inflation is probably well below the Reserve Bank's target band of 2 to 3 per cent rather than just a bit below it.

Better economic days ahead? Sorry, not yet

COMMENT
Peter Martin

Investors are looking to cash in on China's growing thirst for infant formula.

Aussie infant formula companies ride the China boom

Darren Gray

A cyber attack on high voltage transmission networks could take down an entire city's power.

Is Australia's power grid safe from hackers?

Cole Latimer

Keeping it in the family, Christian and Michael Dal Zotto with their father Otto Dal Zotto.

Italians threaten to take sparkle out of local prosecco boom

Cara Waters

Given the appeal of these assets, Murdoch should have no problem maximising the sale price.

Is Rupert Murdoch about to lose his media crown?

COMMENT
Elizabeth Knight

Something's gone badly wrong with teaching

COMMENT
Ross Gittins

Amazon kicks off fashion attack on Aussie retailers

EXCLUSIVE
Mark Hawthorne

Tabcorp anti-money laundering program was 'insufficient': Judge

Nick Toscano

Canadian dairy heavyweight confident of Murray Goulburn buy

Darren Gray

Shannon Bennett and his wife, actor Madeleine West.

Melbourne home of, Shannon Bennett, Madeleine West for sale

A charming Californian bungalow facade reveals little of the contemporary architectural statement at the rear of the home.

The Doll's House: A Californian bungalow with a sense of magic

State Buildings Exterior.

Fancy a stickybeak? Perth's best buildings are open this weekend

Since we spend so much time in our kitchens, it’s worth trying to make them as fresh and inviting as possible.

Three budget-friendly ways to revive the look of your kitchen

The late Kerry Packer held cricketing parties at 77 Pymble Avenue.

Inside the home of Kerry Packer's wild cricket parties

BMW's new "Smart Key".

Prepare to experience a revolutionary way of driving

Cars

Kettlebells and guitars: Ben Owen and Pete Murray are combining their two passions to create a whole new experience.

How a family tragedy put musician Pete Murray on a quest for wellness

Fitness
Jane Rocca

ING

ING to scrap international ATM fees

Clancy Yeates

Comprehensive credit reporting will paint a better picture of a consumer's money behaviour.

Comprehensive credit reporting will provide a better picture

Mark Bouris

Keeping it in the family, Christian and Michael Dal Zotto with their father Otto Dal Zotto.

Prosecco dispute could reduce local sparkle

Cara Waters

Kerry Boulton says a huge wave of business exits is coming.

The real risk for ageing business owners

COMMENT
Kerry Boulton

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Squalid conditions on Manus Island

Federal Politics

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Kevin Spacey, Ed Westwick face sexual assault allegations

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WACA dress debate

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Outrage at mobster attack on journalist

Action from a baseball match between Goodyear and Lustre Hoisery at Petersham Oval on 30 August 1937. SUN SPORT Picture ...

Rewind - Baseball

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The epic 10 part Stan Original anthology series Philip K Dick's Electric Dreams - now streaming

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Reap what you sow… Season 4 of The Last Ship - now streaming only on Stan.

How to multi-task like a boss

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35 never fail road trip tips to keeps kids happy

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Why Canada is a must-visit in 2018

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ABC staff-elected director Matt Peacock has said it's been a "very tough five years" at the public broadcaster.

'It’s been a tough five years': Veteran reporter bids farewell

Broede Carmody

ARTWORK COMMISSIONED BY SPECTRUM EDITORS FOR SPECTRUM COVER Bjork, illustration by Christina Zimpel PLEASE DO NOT USE ...

The inimitable Bjork, chaser of dreams

Jane Rocca

Actress Portia de Rossi says she was sexually harassed by action star Steven Seagal during an audition.

Portia de Rossi claims star unzipped pants during audition

Bryan Alexander

Studio 10 host Jessica Rowe says she's not interested in Lisa Wilkinson's old job.

'Hell would freeze over first': Rowe rules out Today return

Rob Moran

The new trilogy will be the first to step away from the Skywalker dynasty.

A brand-new Star Wars trilogy is in the works

Broede Carmody

Comedian Louis CK, seen here in his recent Netflix special, is the latest Hollywood star accused of sexual misconduct.

Comedian Louis CK accused of sexual misconduct

Joe Otterson

Sam Dastyari spoke passionately about refugees at a pub function on Wednesday night in Canberra.

Stan takes legal action against Senator Dastyari's abusers

Aja Styles

Kevin Spacey's scenes in All The Money In The World will be re-shot with Christopher Plummer.

Spacey scenes in new movie to be re-shot weeks from release

Andrea Mandell

WA singles living in the country and looking for love may want to consider a move.

Looking for love? WA singles have their best chance in these suburbs

Hannah Barry

Cullen's winery restaurant sources produce from its biodynamic garden nearby.

Wineries earn two chef hats in Good Food Guide

David Prestipino

The tasting team make their way through Aldi's new wines for sale across Perth.

Aldi wine tasting: $8 wines are great value

David Prestipino

Altuzarra dress from Belinda.

Meet the new Muriel, Maggie McKenna

Steve Dow

After a lifetime apart, what do you say?

The day I met my birth mother

Kate Mathieson

Vegan beauty is way better than it used to be

Stephanie Darling

Lincoln Younes in the Mumm VIP Marquee at the Cup Day Festival in Barangaroo on Tuesday.

Sydney gives Melbourne a run for its money on Cup Day

Social Seen
Amy Croffey

'I just shared what's true for me': Lola Berry.

Why does 'My Day On A Plate' make us all so mad?

COMMENT
Clem Bastow

Tennis player Andy Murray and his wife Kim have welcomed their second child. The couple, who are already parents to ...

OK, this butcher's tribute to Andy Murray's baby is truly terrifying

Saying no is a muscle. The more you do it, the more used to it you become.

How to stop being a people-pleaser (without being a jerk)

Susie Moore

According to the latest stats released by Netflix, Australia ranks No.8 worldwide for "binge-racing".

What binge-watching is doing to our relationships

Jo Hartley

Is it worth it?

The exhausting truth about 'holidays' with children

He drives me crazy, and I he, but I will always care for the father of my children.

The surprising emotions that arrive with divorce papers

What's the right amount of sleep for future dads-to-be?

How sleeping-in might stop you becoming a dad

Will Meyrick has opened Som Chai in Bali.

Chef Will Meyrick's top 5 Bali food tips

Hellenic Republic's popular Cypriot grain salad.

George Calombaris makes friends with salad

Crispy potato rosti topped with creme fraiche dollops, dill fronds and flaked trout.

The perfect weekend brunch: potato rosti with trout

Lord Howe Island.

Paradise vs paradise: Which of these two Aussie islands is best?

Louise Southerden

One-bar rage: Is Australia worse for hotel Wi-Fi than other countries?

Why Wi-Fi in Australian hotels is so awfully slow

Tim Richards

Hastings Street Main Beach, Noosa.

Traveller letters: Ruined - Noosa no longer an idyllic coastal retreat

Swift is an open-source programming language created by Apple, which can be used to make apps for iOS.

Apple, RMIT partner on coding courses

Scary times lay ahead for Australia's free-to-air broadcasters unless they can work together to stem the bleeding.

Netflix still killing Freeview, not Foxtel

COMMENT

Origins is recognisable as Assassin's Creed, but it's a cut above most games in the series.

New Egyptian Assassin's Creed is the best in a decade

Review

This artist's representation of the supernova shows star-matter moving outwards from a series of explosions in the ...

Astronomers shocked by explosive supernova

Ookla is behind Speedtest.com, one of the most popular internet speed tests.

Fastest telcos and cities for broadband revealed

Off-road comparison: Land Rover Discovery v Ford Everest v Toyota Prado v Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Luxury 4WD test: Land Rover Discovery versus rivals

Toby Hagon

Abarth 595 Competizione

First Drive: Abarth 595 pocket rocket

Alex Rae

Mazda's Skyactiv-X technology promises 20 percent fuel economy savings

2017 Drive Car of the Year: Green Innovation

Kez Casey

2017 Holden Commodore range.

Aussie-made Holden Commodores running out

Stephen Ottley

2018 Hyundai Sonata Premium

Driven: Hyundai's updated Sonata

Andrew Maclean

Rally ace Molly Taylor with her road-going Subaru WRX STI.

Star and car: Rally champ Molly Taylor

Owen Thomson

Australia's Aziz Behich fights for the ball in San Pedro Sula.

Time to get the job done, Socceroos

ANALYSIS
Michael Lynch
12 mins ago

Ange Postecoglou

Postecoglou: '11 kangaroos out there but kangaroos can play'

Dominic Bossi
1 hr ago

Sweden players

Sweden beat toothless Italy 1-0 in playoff first leg

Philip O'Connor

Joe Tramontana (centre #9 for Italy) gets into a scuffle against Fiji in their World Cup clash in Canberra on Friday night.

World Cup star is clubless for 2018

Steve Mascord
1 hr ago

Examples of the new dress code for the WACA.

WACA ditches '1960s' restrictive dress code for women

Heather McNeill

Perth Glory players will stay on Perth time for the NZ trip.

Glory stay 'on time' for A-League trek to NZ

Homecoming: Gary Ablett is back where he started

If Ablett makes Geelong a better team, the Cats win

ANALYSIS
Peter Ryan

Nathan Coulter-Nile playing for Australia in a ODI recently.

WA paceman Coulter-Nile's Ashes dream shattered

David Prestipino