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Christmas party ends in tragedy as concrete pillar kills man in Subiaco
A man has died and a woman was badly injured after a concrete pillar holding a hammock at a Subiaco unit collapsed.
- by staff writers
WA prisoner loses love letter appeal
While he was in Hakea Prison, his former partner made contact with him.
- by Hannah Barry
Could success of Teacher's Pet podcast be failure of Chris Dawson case?
It has been a podcasting sensation and played a role in Mr Dawson's arrest.
- by Karl Quinn
'Opie sneaked in': WA foster parent loses appeal over child sex offences
“Then I said ‘Goodnight Opie’ and he gave me a kiss on the cheek and a hug good night and then he went in the adult lounge room.”
- by Hannah Barry
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Tough break for Nic Maddinson after bouncer fractures arm
Former Test batsman expected to miss up to six weeks after being struck by a delivery from WA speedster Jhye Richardson while batting for Victoria.
- by Daniel Cherny
Empty boat sparks aerial and marine search
An empty vessel floating in the water between Fremantle and Rottnest Island prompted an aerial and marine search for its crew on Sunday.
- by Lauren Pilat
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How new laws will expose your private messages
Landmark laws will give security agencies new powers. How far do they go? And what do they mean for you?
- by Adam Turner
Record made as kiteboarders ride wind
An armada of kiteboarders took off from Rottnest on Saturday.
- by Cameron Myles
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Visitors put the foot down after lunch in Adelaide
All the action live from the Adelaide Oval on day four.
- by Michael Gadd
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G’day from WA: What I’ve learned from touring ‘the road trip state’
- by David Allan-Petale
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Tax minimisation
International tax havens and the ripped-off workers
- by Ben Schneiders & Royce Millar
Politics
Shorten under internal pressure to force changes to 'rushed' encryption bill
"There will be people who wonder why we did what we did," said Labor's digital economy spokesman Ed Husic.
- by Michael Koziol
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Asylum seekers
Asylum seekers in Indonesia say possible medical transfer change won't encourage them
- by James Massola & Fergus Hunter
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Asylum seekers
Nauru release valve remains blocked for at least a few more months
- by David Crowe
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LGBT
Scott Morrison faces fresh fight on LGBTI discrimination from new campaign machine
- by Michael Koziol
World
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What comes first: the house or the children?
As the costs of living increase, many young Australians are tossing up whether to save for a house deposit before they have children.
- by Kate Burke
Three leading designers share their styling habits
Three designers share the interior design habits that underpin the styling of their own homes, revealing the fundamentals of crafting a unique space.
- by Amelia Barnes
Business
Uber makes confidential filing for long-awaited IPO
Uber Technologies Inc has filed paperwork for an initial public offering, according to three people with knowledge of the matter, taking a step closer to a key milestone for one of the most closely watched and controversial companies in Silicon Valley.
- by Joshua Franklin and Heather Somerville
Small business
Entertainment
Gina Rinehart: "Don't call me an heiress"
Australia's richest person considers the description a "negative slur".
- by Andrew Hornery
Karl Stefanovic and Jasmine Yarbrough's after party may include horses
Karl Stefanovic is sparing no expense when it comes to his second wedding, to fellow Queenslander Jasmine Yarbrough.
- by Lucy Manly
Lifestyle
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'People would consider you really beautiful if you didn't talk so much'
- by Clementine Ford
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What do the new encryption laws mean for you?
Landmark laws will give security agencies new powers to obtain the encrypted communications of criminal suspects. What do they mean for you?
- by Adam Turner
The classic watch you can wear with black tie or boardies
The 70-year-old can be found on the wrist of none other than James Bond.
- by Bani McSpedden
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Sport
Perth stay top after edging out Melbourne City
Ten-man City went down in a narrow defeat to league leaders Glory.
- by Michael Lynch
Ellyse Perry strikes again to steal thunder in Sydney derby
Ellyse Perry has continued her rare form with the bat to help the Sydney Sixers to an emphatic 36-run derby win over Sydney Thunder at North Sydney Oval.
- by Pete Smith
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Valentine Holmes was set to sit out if Sharks blocked US move
- by Danny Weidler
