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Brexit
Ministers quit as May's Brexit deal threatens to collapse
Four ministers, including one in charge of Brexit, have resigned, leaving the PM's plan in increasing disarray and her leadership under pressure. But Ms May remains defiant.
- by Nick Miller
'How could you do this?' Perth couple jailed for sex abuse of 15-year-old girl
A married Perth couple have been jailed over a string of sexual abuse charges relating to the man’s teenage daughter.
- by Phil Hickey
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WA
Two workers sent home after impromptu mine strike in WA's North West
WAtoday also understands 10 workers were shifted to different sites following the strike action on Monday.
- by Hannah Barry
Snakes at a school: WA students sent to hospital with suspected bites
'I am writing to let you know that two students were sent to hospital today because of possible snake bites.'
- by Gareth McKnight
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Port Hedland to Broome highway closed as fire approaches roadhouse, mine camp
An out-of-control fire is blocking the only road between Port Hedland and Broome, and threatening a nearby roadhouse, Aboriginal community and mine camp.
- by Heather McNeill
Perth company's robot bricklayer finishes its first house in less than three days
The one-armed robot can lay up to 1000 bricks an hour, which is about the same output of two human bricklayers for a day.
- by Chris Pash
Here we go again: Notorious Bayswater bridge claims two victims in two days
It's been a bad month for the notorious overpass, with three separate incidents.
- by staff writers
Bushfire risk high as weather outlook predicts dry summer
WA is set for a dryer than usual summer; good for the beach but bad for bushfires.
- by Heather McNeill
Kwinana Freeway widening to be a trashy project
The road extension will use recycled construction and demolition waste.
- by staff writers
Featured
Opinion & Perspectives
Politics
ABC journalists under fire after signing on to campaign to tear up industrial relations laws
The decision has divided the broadcaster's reporters and prompted outrage from ABC critics.
- by Dana McCauley & Michael Koziol
Backlash to embassy review worsens as Malaysian PM warns on 'causes for terrorism'
- by David Crowe & Karuni Rompies
World
Property bydomain
Simple DIY home projects guaranteed to make an impact on buyers
While basic repairs and clean-ups are vital, you don’t want to spend money on unnecessary upgrades. Don't repeat your mistakes with these handy hints.
- by Natalie Reilly
Our critical shortage of public housing and how to fix it: report
Governments would save millions by building new properties themselves rather than outsourcing construction to a separate authority.
- by Kate Burke
Business
ASX rallies late as energy sector rebounds
Australian shares rallied late on Thursday to close the session higher as mild losses by the banks were offset by a rebounding energy sector.
- by William McInnes
Small business
Entertainment
'I'm so sorry': Ali breaks a heart and finds love in emotional finale
Ali Oetjen took a big risk and put her heart on the line - and it's paid off.
- by Genevieve Rota
Kim Kardashian West says Kanye is misunderstood
"He's very not political, actually, he just happens to like Donald Trump's personality."
- by Meredith Woerner
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Lenovo Smart Display review: Google's brain in a bigger, showier body
With the Google Assistant, but the video calls of Amazon's Echo, Lenovo aims to be best of both worlds.
- by Adam Turner
Time lords: The most incredible watches of 2018 revealed
The Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève is consired the Oscars of the watch world.
- by Steve Colquhoun
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Sport
Kyrgios' public cry for help could finally unlock potential: Groth
Describing professional tennis as a 'lonely, selfish sport', former Davis Cup representative Sam Groth hopes Nick Kyrgios' recent admission will be the tonic he needed.
- by Darren Walton
Smith can't resist dissecting ODI batting woes with eye on World Cup
Former Australian skipper Steve Smith continues to train with NSW and analyse the one-day batting line-up with a view to next year's showpiece event.
- by Christian Nicolussi
