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Eight new bridges, five times the cycle paths: The plans for a big, central Perth
There are plans to double the number of homes in Perth, Victoria Park, Subiaco and Peppermint Grove.
- by Emma Young
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'Relentless campaign': Moora College offered $8.7m lifeline
The federal government will stump up the $8.7 million needed for the refurbishment of the college.
- by staff writers
High-density estate sent back to the drawing board
Urban sprawl has been declared an enemy of the state but Perth residents don't seem overly keen to downsize.
- by Emma Young & David Allan-Petale
Fever deny rift rumours after Medhurst contract canned
The club came under fire after it announced it would not not take up a 12-month extension for the veteran shooter.
- by Hannah Barry
Turnbull's anger at paparazzi 'stalking' on New York holiday
If the Turnbulls thought they could escape the media glare in New York, they were wrong.
- by Matthew Knott
Superyacht leaves Greek port after Aussie model's death
The billionaire’s superyacht was released after investigators reviewed CCTV footage from the luxury 93-metre boat.
- by Nick Miller
Peter Dutton granted just 14 tourist visas in 3.5 years
The Home Affairs Minister has said he received 9000 requests for intervention from MPs and senators alone.
- by Michael Koziol
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Opinion & Perspectives
The blatant, in-your-face scam that's catching us all
Ever travel? Then you'd be a victim of the hotel pre-authorisation scam.
John Birmingham
Nothing maintains women's silence like the fear of 'making a scene'
Most women are able to relate to the experience of suffering through unwanted, sexualised touching.
Clementine Ford
Bring back these Aussie sayings. They're fresh, brilliant and ours
Have a gander at ’em! Use them. Because so many of them are largely forgotten.
Peter FitzSimons
Perth
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Tragedy
Melbourne teenager drowns in Bali after suspected seizure by the pool
- by Simone Fox Koob
Politics
'Anything but routine': Peter Dutton granted just 14 tourist visas to people in detention
The Home Affairs Minister has said he received 9000 requests for intervention during that time from MPs and senators alone.
- by Michael Koziol
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Liberal Party
Liberals host debate about whether the Coalition government is worth saving
- by Latika Bourke
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Reserve Bank holds: 3 economic developments that explain the decision
Low inflation, weak wage growth and rising mortgage rates underpinned the decision to keep the cash rate on hold at a record low at Tuesday's meeting.
- by Trent Wiltshire
It's not as crazy as you'd imagine: Living in a 13-person share house
"People always ask how many bathrooms [we have] and how you cope, and if it's crazy. And it's actually not."
- by Zara McDonald
Business
Westpac hit with record $35m penalty over home loan breaches
The hefty fine and admission it breached responsible lending laws comes after the bank reached a last-minute settlement with ASIC.
- by Clancy Yeates
Small business
Entertainment
Luke Cage star apologises for mocking Ariana Grande groping
"In no way do I condone any such behaviour," said Mike Colter.
- by Broede Carmody
Censorship: Seven hits back at watchdog ruling
ACMA found a segment on Aboriginal adoption was factually inaccurate and that it incited contempt.
- by Broede Carmody & Jennifer Duke
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Nike celebrates 35 years of its greatest running shoe
The iconic Air Pegasus shoe, first appearing in 1983, has lasted the test of time.
- by Laura Hill
Furbo Dog Camera review: remote doggy daycare
Keep tabs on your pooch via camera, talk to him, get alerts when he barks and even toss some of his favourite treats.
- by Peter Wells
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Sport
Sam Kerr snubbed again in FIFA's Best awards
Sam Kerr is one of the brightest talents in the women's game, so it came as a shock to her fans when she wasn't among the three finalists for FIFA's Best award.
- by Michael Lynch
'Tigers won't win the grand final ... but West Coast the ones to watch'
Dual premiership coach Denis Pagan says Richmond are vulnerable this finals series and believes the Eagles could be the surprise packet of September.
- by Michael Ramsey