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'He didn't snap. He thought this through': Father of shooting victims speaks
Aaron Cockman, the father of four children who were shot dead on a West Australian farm on Friday, has revealed what police have told him of the events of the morning.
- by Lucy Cormack & Michaela Whitbourn
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Two-minute triple zero call key to Margaret River deaths
Answers to Australia’s worst mass shooting since Port Arthur are most likely contained in a two-minute call.
- by Lucy Cormack
Late summer: Perth records second hottest May day ever
WA has recorded higher-than-average temperatures across the board, with a typical increase of around five degrees.
- by Hannah Barry
Margaret River tragedy: Premier defends gun laws
Australia remains an example to the world on the necessity of careful and strict gun control, McGowan says.
Opinion
Healthcare
Goodall leads the way with choice we should all have
So where are you now, you fierce opponents of euthanasia and the right-to-die?
- by Peter FitzSimons
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Terrorism
Suicide bombers strike at three churches in Indonesia
Bombs have killed at least nine people at churches in Indonesia's Surabaya City in East Java.
- by James Massola, Karuni Rompies & Amilia Rosa
Updated
Fire
Fire emergency: Perth brewery goes up in flames
Massive emergency response after flames broke out at Billabong Brewing on McCoy Street in Myaree last night.
- by Kate Hedley & Hannah Barry
Featured
Opinion & Perspectives
David Goodall leads the way with choice we should all get to have
So where are you now, you fierce opponents of euthanasia and the right-to-die?
Peter FitzSimons
The government-backed scheme that beats a reverse mortgage
Personal finance expert Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon answers your questions.
Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
Sad times at Fremantle signal a change at the top is needed
At the moment, no one at the Dockers seems to be very happy at all.
David Prestipino
Perth
Western Australia
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Crime
Margaret River 'reeling' after shooting leaves seven dead
- by Kate Hedley & Simone Fox Koob
National
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Great Barrier Reef
Swaths of native forest near Great Barrier Reef set to be bulldozed
- by Nicole Hasham
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Missing person
Boy abducted from Gold Coast found inside SUV in northern NSW
- by Toby Crockford & Cameron Atfield
Politics
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Income tax
The verdicts are in on who gains the most from rival income tax plans
Labor has gained a short-term edge over the Coalition in a crucial political fight over the fairness of radical income tax reform.
- by David Crowe
Welcome to the tax election. The fairness election. The enterprise election
- by Mark Kenny & Matt Wade
World
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Terrorism
Suicide bombers strike at three churches in Indonesia
- by James Massola, Karuni Rompies & Amilia Rosa
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Business
ACCC names and shames most expensive petrol retailers
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has named Coles Express as nation’s highest-priced petrol company in a new industry report.
- by Cole Latimer
Small business
Entertainment
Cate Blanchett to lead Cannes film festival protest
The actress will be among 82 women set to walk the red carpet to highlight the limited number of female filmmakers who have been nominated.
And the winner of the 2018 Archibald Prize is . . .
Melbourne art teacher Yvette Coppersmith has won Australia's most prestigious art prize.
- by Linda Morris
Lifestyle
Smarter living
The new Rolls-Royce Cullinan could be world's most luxurious SUV
It comes with all the trimmings, but this million-dollar machine is more resort than desert.
- by Toby Hagon
You can't outsource motherhood, but you can share the load
Mother's Day is a time to reflect on the unpaid contribution of mothers and grandmothers to families and communities.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
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Sport
Analysis
Fremantle
Talisman Fyfe assumes control as Fremantle's new figurehead
Responding to the first question in his post-match press conference, Fremantle senior coach Ross Lyon stressed several times that his side's hard-fought 30-point victory was not just about the four points.
- by David Prestipino
Docker Cam McCarthy at 'half-way' mark: Ross Lyon
Lyon admitted the side had been leaning on Matt Taberner prior to his injury, and McCarthy was slowly rising to the challenge.
- by Brad Elborough