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Go wild: Perth councils that pay you $500 to rip it up on your verge
"I was sick of grass. It never looked good, this couch that dries off in summer. I wanted it to attract birds."
- by Emma Young
Live scores: Australia v South Africa ODI at Perth Stadium
Follow the action live as Australia face South Africa in the first ODI in Perth.
Yoga studio killer wanted to crucify 'American whores'
Videos posted online paint the picture of an "involuntarily celibate", or "incel" with a seething rage against women.
- by Martin Vassolo
Angry Anderson's son killed in 'bloody' beach attack
A 20-year-old man is in police custody following a deadly attack on the Australian rocker's son
- by AAP & Angus Thompson
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Breaking
Australia
Marsh to miss Sunday's ODI at Perth Stadium with abscess on his buttock
After a week of off-field tumult, Australia returns to the field against South Africa on Sunday, but are without Shaun Marsh.
- by Jon Pierik
Opinion
Courts
In Geoffrey Rush case, it's easy to forget who is on trial
Eryn Jean Norvill wasn’t in court on Thursday, to hear the argument about her breast.
- by Jacqueline Maley
Police officer attacked by dog during arrest at Perth home
A police officer has been attacked by a large Bullmastiff outside a Redcliffe house on Saturday.
- by Heather McNeill
Opinion
Alan Jones
A real leader would not keep hanging out in Jonestown
Why is the PM becoming a regular on Alan Jones' show?
- by Peter FitzSimons
Man arrested in South Perth after five days on run
A man allegedly linked to a shooting in Maddington has been apprehended.
- by Heather McNeill
Featured
Opinion & Perspectives
The answer to Australia's rising cost of living
Australia is an extreme case of corporate profiteering.
Peter Hartcher
Boys should read 'girls' books to help end toxic male culture
Are representations of women running behind community thinking since the #MeToo Movement? The chief judge of a major Australian literary prize thinks so.
Linda Morris
Ray of sunshine let me skip $50,000 bill
A basic service most people take for granted was going to cost me a fortune. Until I spotted something else outside my window.
Elizabeth Farrelly
Perth
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Opinion
Mark McGowan
Weekend Washup: They say don't feed the trolls, but cabinet reshuffle, anyone?
- by Nathan Hondros
National
Exclusive
Oil
Major oil spill off Australia's coast would dwarf Deepwater Horizon disaster, documents show
- by Nicole Hasham
Exclusive
Property development
Barangaroo development threatens views from few Crown hotel rooms
- by Jacob Saulwick & Megan Gorrey
Politics
Exclusive
Oil
Major oil spill off coast would dwarf Deepwater disaster, documents show
Plans reveal the potential dangers involved in drilling for oil in the isolated seas off South Australian – a move the Resources Minister says is a “national priority”.
- by Nicole Hasham
Exclusive
Energy
Former UN climate chief says world doesn't need Australia's 'toxic' coal
- by Nicole Hasham
More Nauru children moved to Australia as fresh bid for NZ solution rejected
- by Michael Koziol & Adam Cooper
World
Property bydomain
Sixties chic makes a stylish comeback: Inside a modern, mid-century home
Rich timber, period furniture and a peppering of jungle greenery bring this property to life.
- by Lucy Feagins
This new Texas hostel is nothing like what you'd expect
In the heart of Austin is a hostel that bears no resemblance to the shabby dives often associated with budget travel.
- by Elicia Murray
Business
Is this as bad as it gets for the big four banks?
Results from ANZ and National Australia Bank this week laid bare the cost of misconduct that has been uncovered by the royal commission.
- by Clancy Yeates
Two strikes and still hitting: Paula Dwyer's tough run this racing season
- by Colin Kruger & Nick Toscano
By the shorts: how this company wins by betting on failure
- by Kylar Loussikian & Patrick Hatch
Small business
Entertainment
It's a Wildlife for Ed Oxenbould, the young actor who flunked drama
He's learning on the job from best, but Australian actor Ed Oxenbould admits the theory still eludes him.
- by Karl Quinn
Steve Bisley turns to directing to tell his mother's story
The well-known actor plans to shoot a drama based on the first book of his memoirs next year.
- by Garry Maddox
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Can't sleep? You can now blame it on your parents
New research shows that insomnia may be genetic, but can nurture beat nature?
- by Charlotte Lytton
Getting hands on with Apple's new Macs and iPads
Apple's lineup now has the high-end tablet graphic designers need, and the entry level laptop everyone's been asking for.
- by Peter Wells
Bank offset accounts safer than non-bank lenders but there's a limit
- by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
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Sport
Breaking
Australia
Shaun Marsh to miss Sunday's ODI with abscess on his buttock
After a week of off-field tumult, Australia returns to the field against South Africa without Shaun Marsh.
- by Jon Pierik
Opinion
AFL Grand Final
Drawing a long bow on fairness in football
A draw implies names coming out of a hat. A fixture is an arrangement, which is exactly what we have.
- by Martin Blake
