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'Real weirdo' shoots five horses on WA cattle station
An unknown person went on a random horse shooting spree on a Goldfields pastoral station on Thursday.
- by Hamish Hastie
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Perth millionaire arrested, facing extradition to US over '$100m text scam'
A Perth multi-millionaire tech mogul has been arrested and is facing extradition to the U.S over charges relating to an alleged $100 million texting scam.
- by Heather McNeill
Revellers praised for well-behaved Australia Day
Police made 51 arrests, issued 34 summons, made 189 charges and issued 40 move on notices.
- by staff writers
Osaka eyes 'Naomi Slam' after Australian Open triumph
Naomi Osaka is eyeing one of the rarest feats in tennis after ushering in an exciting new era with her enthralling Australian Open final triumph over Petra Kvitova.
- by Darren Walton
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Dog beater sentenced to community service with no criminal record
The blue heeler has now been forfeited to the Crown and is still undergoing behavioural treatment for the abuse it endured.
- by Dakshayani Shankar
'Smart' shark drumlines to be launched in February
The government is trialing non-lethal drumlines to see if it can truly deter sharks from heading to WA beaches.
- by Dakshayani Shankar
House shot at, people robbed in Australia Day crime
Two separate crime incidents occurred overnight in Mandurah and Rockingham.
- by staff writers
Rips: A lesson in how not to panic
I jumped into a rip. On purpose. Unlike the 19 people who fatally drown in rips each year, I survived.
- by Julie Power
French 'yellow vests' defy Macron with fresh protests
Although there were fewer protesters than in previous weeks, President Macron still faces bitter opposition.
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Four-time Olympian launches bid to topple Tony Abbott in Warringah
World champion athlete-turned-barrister Zali Steggall has called time on the former PM's "destructive and divisive" 25-year career.
- by Peter FitzSimons & Bevan Shields
Analysis
Federal election
Underestimate Tony Abbott at your peril - the man knows how to win
- by Bevan Shields
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How the KonMari craze is creating a bigger problem
A wave of decluttering is sweeping the nation, but what happens to all the stuff that simply doesn't "spark joy"?
- by Jenni Downes
Thinking of buying a local cinema? Here's what you need to know
Cinema owners Carol and David Stonnill say running a movie theatre is still profitable, as long as the popcorn machine is running.
- by Melissa Howard
Business
Businesses are taking action after Brexit warnings go unheeded
Airbus and Bentley call the prospect of Brexit without an agreement a "killer" and a "disgrace."
- by Amie Tsang
Think you have three years to use a gift card? You don’t
- by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
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Entertainment
Reddy, set go: iconic 'I Am Woman' singer honoured in LA
Australian music legend Helen Reddy has been honoured with a lifetime achievement award in Los Angeles.
- by Michael Idato
New sex allegations cloud Bohemian Rhapsody's Academy Award chances
Australian voters give their views on how the controversy around director Bryan Singer will affect the Queen bio-pic's chances.
- by Garry Maddox
Opinion
Private Sydney
Why the Gillette #MeToo and lamb Australia Day ads are remarkable
- by Andrew Hornery
Lifestyle
Smarter living
HyperX's budget PC gaming gear is surprisingly solid
Delivering the essentials of a high-performance keyboard and mouse with some RGB-lighting flair, these are great entry level devices.
- by Tim Biggs
Move over cupcakes: gender reveal lasagna is now a thing
What the fork? The latest gender reveal trend for expecting parents comes with a dyed-cheese 'pink or blue interior'.
- by Ariane Beeston
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Sport
Australian Peers downed in hard-fought men's Open doubles final
Frenchmen Nicolas Mahut and Pierre-Hugues Herbert achieved their career doubles Grand Slam with a 6-4, 7-6 win against John Peers and Henri Kontinen.
- by Michael Fowler
Osaka eyes 'Naomi Slam' after Australian Open triumph
Naomi Osaka is eyeing one of the rarest feats in tennis after ushering in an exciting new era with her enthralling Australian Open final triumph over Petra Kvitova.
- by Darren Walton
