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Future of WA government's rock lobster plan in hands of One Nation
The three One Nation MLCs could make or break the state government's controversial rock lobster plan.
- by Hamish Hastie
'Tough on crime' isn't working: New study sheds light on WA youth offending
The state's "tough on crime" mentality isn't working, with support appearing to build for more alternative responses to address youth offending.
- by Phil Hickey
Australian schoolboy killed in avalanche while skiing with his mother in Austria
A Sydney schoolboy who died after being buried in an avalanche while skiing with family in Austria has been remembered as a treasured classmate and a "great kid".
- by Sarah Keoghan
Man, woman charged after armed robberies across Perth's south
A man and woman have been charged after they allegedly stole a car and held up several service stations in Perth’s south.
- by staff writers
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Toil, timing and a dash of luck: Perth Writers Week books the big guns
There is something for everyone, literary and popular, big names and small, queer and straight, family and adult, in the star-studded Writers Week program.
- by Emma Young
Bezos forced to announce split before magazine exposé
The National Enquirer says it has incriminating texts between the Amazon founder and a former TV presenter.
- by Rozina Sabur
Super changes open the door to early retirement
Workers in their fifties can still make important choices about their retirement savings.
- by Matt Bungard & Charlotte Grieve
Ex-Trump lawyer to testify in public before Congress
Michael Cohen will testify publicly before Congress next month in the first major public hearing for Democrats.
Jade Rabbit wakes from nap on the dark side of the moon
China's Jade Rabbit 2 is awake and back to work - listening for the earliest sounds of the universe.
- by Kirsty Needham
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Friends of Collie drowning victim thank strangers who tried to help
- by Heather McNeill
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Churn factor: One third of the Senate has been wiped out since last election
Senate churn since the 2016 election set to be largest since Ben Chifley was prime minister.
- by Shane Wright
World
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Why getting a new job can hurt your chances of finding a new home
New year, new career? If you're looking for a new home as well, banks might be wary - but there are still ways to get a mortgage while changing jobs.
- by Jim Malo
Perth house rents are rising faster than Sydney and Melbourne
Househunters have been spoiled for choice but could be about to face more competition as the resources sector starts to improve.
- by Lisa Calautti
Business
Google board sued for hushing up claims about 'father of Android'
With sexual misconduct claims swirling, Andy Rubin was allowed to 'quietly resign' and reportedly paid $127 million, suit claims.
- by Mark Bergen, Joel Rosenblatt & Kartikay Mehrotra
'It depends on what she wants to do': Bezos divorce could shake up Amazon
- by David Randall and Jan Wolfe
Small business
Scam losses hit $2.8 million as police, tax board impersonated
- by Emma Koehn & Jennifer Duke
Entertainment
'I was an idiot' for genital-flashing: Green Book director
Claims Peter Farrelly liked to flash his penis resurfaced in the wake of this week's Golden Globes.
- by Broede Carmody
Jamie Lee Curtis slams the Golden Globes Fiji Water Girl
While some are heralding Fiji Water Girl as the best PR stunt of all time, others are less than impressed.
- by Amy Croffey
Lifestyle
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Taking a holiday from my wardrobe was the best thing I did this summer
- by Melissa Singer
Smarter living
10 of the greatest sneakers of all time every collector should own
Footwear has become one of the most covetable luxury items for men, and these are your best investments.
- by Robyn Doreian
Five things you can do to keep your family holiday environmentally friendly
A Holiday is a great way to take a break, but not the time to stop caring for the environment.
- by Suzi Catchpole
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Sport
'Terrified to show he's trying': Philippoussis warns Kyrgios over attitude
Former Wimbledon finalist Mark Philippoussis says he is tired of Nick Kyrgios' "bulls---".
- by Charlie Eccleshare
Serena's mentor sees no crackdown on courtside coaching
The issue of on-court coaching during matches, a key factor in Serena Williams' infamous US Open blow-up, will eventually become legal, according to the superstar's coach.
- by Ian Ransom
