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Hanson to lose 'self-serving' senator after tax row
Pauline Hanson came close to tears in a fiery interview, revealing One Nation senator Brian Burston approached another party - but was knocked back.
- by David Crowe
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Weather
Perth braces for massive cold front set to hit on Monday
Thursday's relatively small storm cell has got nothing on what looms for the metro area next week, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.
- by Franziska Rimrod
Part-time bureaucrat on $250k solved one gripe a week
The role was created by former prime minister Tony Abbot to appease wind farm critics.
- by Nicole Hasham
WA prison officers need to be 'treated as first responders'
“I’ve been to the funerals of 12 prison officers in my time in the job that have taken their own lives," Mr Smith said.
- by Hannah Barry
Centrelink callers are waiting longer, but it's not all bad
The number of busy signals is expected to be 10 million lower than last financial year.
- by Sally Whyte
Lifetime cap on student loans to hit 30,000 postgraduates
More students are taking long and expensive pathways through higher education, putting them near the $100,000 cap.
- by Michael Koziol
Opinion
Greg Hunt
Greg Hunt, the minister whose manner deserted him
Greg Hunt regularly wears a furrow-browed expression, which suits a fellow who looks a bit like a GP who knows that at any moment he might have to deliver very bad news.
- by Tony Wright
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Opinion & Perspectives
I punished my children, but it was me who suffered most
The kids were having a ball. I seethed. This was supposed to be a punishment for them, not me!
Cat Rodie
Vikki Campion says you 'can't help who you fall in love with'. Really?
It seems that neither party is willing to take responsibility for the love affair that has outraged the nation.
Kasey Edwards
'Profoundly irresponsible': How the NDIS is failing the autistic
If the NDIS is going to help, it must support our individual differences rather than use them against us.
Madeleine Ryan
Perth
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Mark McGowan
Take two: McGowan announces new Darling Range byelection candidate
- by Nathan Hondros
Western Australia
National
Politics
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Income tax
Labor considers Senate plan to avoid blocking $140 billion tax cuts
The political strategy could save Labor from any backlash for denying tax relief.
- by David Crowe
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Heritage
Boost recognition of Indigenous history to protect colonial statues: report
- by Fergus Hunter
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Business
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Amazon
It's early days, but Amazon may have misread Australian market
The idea that Amazon couldn't figure out a way to comply with the government's GST rules without such drastic changes stretches credibility.
- by John McDuling
'Ridiculous': Bank boss slams George Soros' warning of a new GFC
- by Tom Mackenzie & Christopher Anstey
Small business
Entertainment
US judge sticks it up the Muppets in Happytime Murders ruling
The distributors of the Melissa McCarthy puppet crime caper The Happytime Murders have been given the A-OK to keep referencing both Sesame and the Street.
- by Karl Quinn
Blessed be the 2nd season: Expanded Handmaid's Tale is still a triumph
Taking the dystopian tale beyond the confines of Margaret Atwood's novel was a bold move, but it has paid off handsomely, writes Karl Quinn.
- by Karl Quinn
Lifestyle
Smarter living
How to be the most stylish gent in the office without wearing a suit
The rise of freelancers and creative industries has seen a whole new office attire take centre stage.
- by Jane Rocca
The simple trick I use to get my kids to eat their vegies every night
It's so simple I can't believe I didn't think of it years ago.
- by Suzanne Catchpole
Opinion
Money & relationships
Young adults living at home are costing Aussie parents $12.2b a year
- by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
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Sport
New Bloods: young Swans keeping club's premiership window open
The Swans fielded the second most experienced team for games played last week but it's their next generation keeping them in premiership contention.
- by Andrew Wu
Big shoes to fill, following Langer at WA: Voges
Former Test player Adam Voges says he has big shoes to fill after being named Western Australia's new coach.