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Police target Wheatbelt drug dealers as raids uncover weapons, jewellery and cash
Detectives have executed search warrants in Northam and its surrounds, seizing allegedly stolen property, cash, weapons and drugs in a major crackdown.
- by staff writers
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WA teen to spend life in jail for grandfather's murder
Tayla Louise Perkins, 19, appeared in the WA Supreme Court on Tuesday after she pleaded guilty to murder earlier this year.
- by Jake Dietsch
Analysis
Mental health
Perth suburb has Australia's worst metro suicide rate
Work is being done to reduce the rate, after two deaths in particular sent shockwaves through the community.
- by Nathan Hondros
Opinion
Cycling
Cyclists aren't the problem, entitled, angry drivers are
Australians are happy to support and excuse deadly violence by drivers because of the dominant culture.
- by Peter Chambers & Tom Andrews
What it takes for a tech start-up to stay based in WA
The head of one of WA's most successful tech start ups said there was a lot of commitment and some parochialism to keep his business based in the state.
- by Hamish Hastie
Australia marks first annual home price fall in six years
Capital city house prices fell 0.7 per cent nationally in the three months to June.
- by Marnie Banger
Perth student shocked at WA strawberry needle discovery
A student from Perth's southern suburbs discovered a needle hidden inside a strawberry on Monday night.
- by Nathan Hondros
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Emmys
Game of Thrones takes home major gong at Emmy Awards
- by Melissa Singer, Karl Quinn & Michael Idato
Opinion & Perspectives
My child goes to music festivals but I don't want them shut down
Who, in the real world, thinks that shutting down music festivals is going to help win the war on drugs?
Peter FitzSimons
Trump has put a gun to China's head and we're in the crossfire
Donald Trump's simplistic view of trade is dangerous not only to China, Australia and the rest of Asia, it's going to hurt his own country too.
Stephen Bartholomeusz
Even the optimists are bracing for aged care carnage
When it comes to scandals, investors have adopted an approach of sell first and ask questions later.
Elizabeth Knight
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Drug reform
Father who lost son to overdose at Defqon.1 says don't stop festival
- by Tim Barlass & Alexandra Smith
Politics
Australia ranks in bottom three rich countries for environmental policies
High per capita greenhouse gas emissions have contributed to the poor result in a global report.
- by Fergus Hunter
Exclusive
Liberal Party
Twenty-five year low: Liberals could be left with just five women in the House
- by David Crowe
World
Hugs and challenges: Kim and Moon meet for high-stakes summit
- by Hyonhee Shin & Joyce Lee
You're tariffed! Trump unveils $US200B in tariffs on Chinese goods
- by Matthew Knott & Kirsty Needham
Property bydomain
Evictions v holdouts: How to painlessly dissolve a strata title
Is it fair that just one neighbour, or maybe a small group of neighbours, should be able to block the sale or redevelopment of someone else’s property?
- by Duygu Yengin and Jonathan Pincus
'It's a dud': Four big kitchen trends for 2019 and two you can farewell
Functionality, natural materials and moody colour palettes are among the key trends but some won't survive into next year.
- by January Jones
Business
'Deficient': Allianz sent customers to wrong insurance documents
Allianz's processes for ensuring its website content complied with the law were "deficient", the royal commission heard on Tuesday.
- by Clancy Yeates
Small business
Entertainment
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Emmys
Game of Thrones named outstanding drama at 2018 Emmy Awards
The 2018 Emmy Awards are about to begin. Join us for our live coverage of TV's big night.
- by Melissa Singer, Karl Quinn & Michael Idato
Director Glenn Weiss proposes during Emmys acceptance speech
"Do you know why I don't like to call you my girlfriend? Because I want to call you my wife."
- by Broede Carmody
Lifestyle
The six types of teenage spirituality in Australia
- by Andrew Singleton, Anna Halahoff, Gary D Bouma & Mary Lou Rasmussen
Smarter living
Bonding with a teen is important, but don't force the connection
Just remember, the average 13-year-old is not known for a deep desire to talk to her parents.
- by Meghan Leahy
Opinion
Motley Fool
Forget million-dollar homes: The Millennials chasing a different dream
They don’t feature in the smashed avo-laced headlines, you won’t see them living the high life on Instagram.
- by Scott Phillips
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Sport
Worth the punt: Mitch Marsh should be new vice-captain, says Ponting
Mitch Marsh should be Australia's new Test vice-captain and lead the one-day international side, says Ricky Ponting.
- by Jon Pierik
Hostile Perth stadium holds no fears for rampant Dees
A resurgent Melbourne Football Club will arrive in Perth on Friday with no fears of the daunting challenge to beat West Coast and progress to its first AFL Grand Final since 2000.
- by David Prestipino
Mystery over Dustin Martin injury but Tigers insist he will face Magpies
- by Jon Pierik & Daniel Cherny
