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Subi, Mt Lawley tenants suffer while Leederville thrives: retail strip report
As Perth retail strips, particularly Subiaco and Mt Lawley, struggle in a weak economy, food retailers are taking over and cheap easy parking remains vital.
- by Emma Young
High hopes: Perth Airport's skybridge project signals new route for passengers
Work begins on elevated 280m walkway the WA government hopes will sway visitors to use public transport to access Perth Airport's main terminals.
- by staff writers
Police arrest man, 21, after Balcatta citizen joins in dramatic chase
Meth Enforcement Taskforce officers have arrested a 21-year-old man after his dramatic alleged flight through streets and homes in Balcatta.
- by staff writers
WA scalpers could face the music ahead of a bumper year of events in the west
Events that WA scalpers wrecked for punters in 2017 included Ed Sheeran at Optus Stadium, the third Ashes Test at the WACA and Birds of Tokyo at Wanneroo Showgrounds.
- by staff writers
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Dramatic rescue in nick of time from crocodile-infested waters off Broome
Christmas has come early for two men who miraculously avoided tragedy at a popular fishing spot 20km east of Broome after their boat sank on Saturday afternoon.
- by David Prestipino
Man charged with murder of Bedfordale woman
Five days after the family of a Perth woman found dead in Bedfordale made a public appeal for information, police have charged a man with her murder.
- by staff writers
AFL ticked off contentious West Coast trade deal
The AFL has ticked off on controversial draft trades saying they are more open to contentious deals under live trading.
- by Michael Gleeson
Live scores: Australia battle tourists in third T20 clash
Follow the action live as Australia look to take the series win over India.
Opinion
Child abuse
The day I walked into a version of The Slap
A week or two ago I came across a man hitting a child with a stick.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
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Analysis
Victorian election
Feuding Liberals show zero interest in learning lesson of Andrews win
It was shortly after 7pm when the texts started flying and the battle for the soul of the Liberal Party reignited.
- by Bevan Shields
Surprise Liberal preselection result spells end of Jim Molan's Senate career
- by Fergus Hunter & Kylar Loussikian
World
Property bydomain
History in the making: Old and new stitched together in this extended Edwardian
The heritage building in Elsternwick was severely dilapidated at the outset of the project.
- by Felicity Marshall
Mirvac to host Australia's first Indigenous rooftop garden
It will grow native and medicinal plants and bush food.
- by Sue Williams
Business
CBA's fall from grace: No more apologies, plenty of finger-pointing
A handwritten note from the Commonwealth Bank's chief executive gives a rare glimpse into internal battles within the country’s biggest bank.
- by Clancy Yeates & Sarah Danckert
comment
Big four
ASIC's report card belongs with the squashed banana at the bottom of the school bag
- by Elizabeth Knight
Small business
Entertainment
Keith Urban on paying his dues twice - and the people he 'can't stand'
The country superstar is in town to host the 32nd annual ARIA Awards this week.
- by Rod Yates
The Goss: Nabil Gazal wants to be kept out of Roxy Jacenko's tell-alls
After almost two years, the Gazal family hoped the story about their affair would have run its course.
- by Amy Croffey
Lifestyle
Smarter living
The big brand revolutionising the way you buy sneakers
We've seen the future of brick-and-mortar shopping, and it revolves around your phone.
- by Eben Novy-Williams
Do your Bluetooth headphones drop out in the CBD? This is why.
You've just spent hundreds on a new pair of headphones, except they keep dropping out. There's a simple reason.
- by Ben Grubb
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Sport
Daniel Ricciardo eyes podium in final race as a Red Bull driver
A blistering final lap in qualifying has given Daniel Ricciardo an outside chance at a final podium in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, his last weekend as a Red Bull driver before linking with Renault for next season.
- by Alex Broun
Bombers dive in late to swat WA star Irvine Mosquito from Hawthorn
The bitter rivalry between Essendon and Hawthorn spilled over at the AFL draft with the Bombers stealing exciting forward Irving Mosquito away from the Hawks.