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How the death of a woman in a WA prison sparked a global project
Ms Dhu's 2014 death in WA custody has sparked a huge research project that argues her tragedy was not an isolated occurrence but part of a global pattern.
- by Emma Young
Perth house of Boxing Day stabbing victim to be demolished
Dutch national Hans Besselaar died after being stabbed at his Duncraig rental home on Davallia Road on Boxing Day last year.
- by Hannah Barry
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Political infighting
'She betrayed us all': Turnbull's son involved in Banks' bid to oust minister
Malcolm Turnbull's son Alex Turnbull has confirmed he is "involved" in the independent MP's bid to oust Mr Hunt, but says his father is not.
- by Michael Koziol
'How bad can it be thinking the cops will arrest you because you haven't paid a bill?'
As the banking royal commission prepares to release its final report, Indigenous leaders are demanding change.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
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Katya started noticing abnormal behaviour in her son during kinder. Then it escalated
A new study that found children with ADHD are undiagnosed and under-treated has prompted an Australian mother to speak out.
- by Anthony Colangelo
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Test cricket
Out for a duck with a 'shocking shot': Cricket live
Australia in real trouble already as they battle Sri Lanka in the first Test.
- by Jon Pierik
Hell officially freezes over as Arctic blast spreads over US
The caused electrical grids and transit systems to collapse.
- by Rich McKay
After losing $80,000, Matt Hale is back on the bike
The financial devastation from last year's Fringe World hit Mr Hale hard.
- by Hamish Hastie
Motorcyclist dies in early morning crash on freeway
The man was driving near the Shenton Avenue exit in Connolly just before 3am.
- by staff writers
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Assange Saga
Australian diplomats visit Assange, told of 'deteriorating health'
- by Nick Miller
Nike faces recall demand as Muslims protest 'offensive' sneaker design
- by Thomas Kutty Abraham
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Principal stood down in wake of footage of him dragging pupil
- by Melissa Cunningham & Simone Fox Koob
Politics
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Political infighting
Liberals unleash on Julia Banks for Turnbull-backed tilt to oust Greg Hunt
Malcolm Turnbull's son Alex Turnbull has confirmed he is "involved" in the independent MP's bid to oust Mr Hunt, but says his father is not.
- by Michael Koziol
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Banking royal commission
Scott Morrison warns against rash response to banking royal commission
- by Bevan Shields
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Which Australian city ranks worst for housing inequality?
The most expensive houses in one state capital cost almost four times as much as the cheapest, and even apartments are pricey.
- by Trent Wiltshire
'We’re seeing a whole shift': The new must-have for prestige buyers
While homes with these features were once considered niche, more prestige buyers across Australia are seeing the appeal.
- by Sue Williams
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Healthcare
Healthscope accepts $4.4 billion takeover offer from Brookfield
The private hospital operator has finally agreed to a formal $4.5 billion takeover bid from the Canadians.
- by Colin Kruger
H&M hires the 29-year-old Facebook whistleblower to mine its data
- by Anna Molin & Niklas Magnusson
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Entertainment
Beyonce, Jay-Z offer lifetime concert tickets for fans who go vegan
The Lemonade singer announced the contest to her 123 million Instagram followers.
- by Jill Serjeant
Ariana Grande fumbles again in attempt to fix botched Japanese tattoo
If Ariana Grande didn't mean for her new tattoo to say "barbecue grill", it's safe to say she also didn't mean a hastily applied fix to read "Japanese BBQ finger".
- by Michael Brice-Saddler
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Social media
Kylie Jenner made young motherhood look blissful. I nearly fell for it
- by Natasha Gillezeau
Opinion
Social media
I changed my Facebook picture, and now people have started 'liking' me
- by Penny Flanagan
Smarter living
'A Doll Like Me' creates dolls that look just like their owners
The clever US doll maker provides custom-dolls for kids with disabilities and other physical differences.
- by Suzi Catchpole
15 swoon-worthy gifts for Valentine’s Day
From luxury water escapes to art-inspired jewellery, the language of love is diverse.
- by Jane Rocca
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Sport
Capitals sweep Perth to surge into WNBL grand final
Having missed the WNBL play-offs for seven straight seasons, one of the league's former powerhouses has surged into the grand final and will face Adelaide.
Irish to the front of Giants line-up as trio picked for AFLW debuts
Former Gaelic football player Yvonne Bonner will play her first ever game in the code against the Lions on Sunday after only a dozen training runs.
- by Natassia Chrysanthos