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Mundy backhander helps Brayshaw get back his confidence
Andrew Brayshaw has revealed how a smack in the mouth from a veteran Docker helped restore confidence his once-broken jaw could handle the rigours of an AFL battle.
- by David Prestipino
Rottnest Island triathlon scrapped after complaints about competitor behaviour
The Rottnest Island Authority decided it could no longer support the event following complaints from visitors, police and businesses.
- by Heather McNeill
How much would you pay upfront for a mortgage broker?
Customers would be forced to pay mortgage brokers fees for their services, under recommendations for a radical shake-up to the broking industry.
- by Clancy Yeates
Police probe 'freeway race' after stolen cars crashed north of Perth
Two stolen cars have been abandoned after crashing in Heathridge this morning.
- by staff writers
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Animals
You probably have them in your bedroom. But they're not the flesh-eating monsters you think they are
White-tailed spiders may be Australia's most misunderstood animals, caught in a tangled web of myth and hysteria. We take a closer look.
- by Chloe Booker
Can't get no sleep: triple treat of talls keep Lyon up at night
Is Hogan, Lobb and Taberner in tandem up forward the answer for Fremantle?
- by David Prestipino
Music to stop for 78 Records as iconic Perth store closes
Supporters lament the end of an era as the Murray St shop packs up its vinyl.
- by Heather McNeill
Shocking interview lands actor in race row
Star said he once sought revenge for a loved one's rape by searching for a black person to kill.
- by Jayme Deerwester
Super Bowl snooze-fest reflected in TV ratings
Fans switched off in a Super Bowl punctuated by very few highlights.
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Big Bash
Stars seething at WA's Bancroft after controversial dismissal at Optus
- by Daniel Cherny
Opinion & Perspectives
Politics
'Shock treatment': Turnbull admits banking royal commission should have been called earlier
The former prime minister's comment came as Treasurer Josh Frydenberg was called an “apologist” for the banks on breakfast television.
- by David Crowe
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Bushfires
'Astounded': former fire chief unloads on politicians over climate change
- by Nicole Hasham
World
Property bydomain
Are these Australia's biggest bargains right now?
If you've ever wanted a home by the beach, you could own one for less than the cost of a deposit if you don't mind this one catch.
- by Melissa Heagney
How getting a mortgage may change in the wake of the royal commission
Commissioner recommends sweeping changes to brokers in wake of damning inquiry, but Treasurer says reform must be 'careful' and in stages.
- by Elizabeth Redman
Business
Breaking
Interest rates
RBA holds rates at 1.5%, cuts economic growth forecast
Financial markets predict the next move will be down, not up.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
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Markets Live
Markets Live: Banks still rising, RBA holds rates
- by Lucy Battersby and William McInnes
Opinion
Banking royal commission
Bank short sellers feeling $5b worth of Hayne pain
- by Elizabeth Knight
Small business
Entertainment
Kate Langbroek wants you to better understand the victims of online dating scams
A radio segment on Hughesy and Kate's drive show has spawned a four-part podcast.
- by Peter Wells
Hannah Gadsby unveils new tour following Nanette success
Following the international success of her 2018 Netflix stand-up special, Nanette, Gadsby is back with her eleventh solo show, Douglas.
Lifestyle
Opinion
Women at work
A former adviser to John Howard has written a book on the 'woman problem'
- by Jane Gilmore
Smarter living
How to know if your GPS running watch is worth it
They're a must-have for fitness fanatics, but how do you know if it's worth the investment?
- by Laura Hill
Apple has fixed FaceTime security bug, update delayed until next week
A software update will be released next week for owners of iPhones, iPads and Mac computers.
- by Jack Nicas & Brian X. Chen
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Sport
Triple treat of tall forwards keeps Dockers coach Ross Lyon up at night
"No one wants to win and improve quicker than I do and our players do," Dockers coach Ross Lyon said.
- by David Prestipino
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Weir Investigation
Besieged trainer Darren Weir faces four year ban, will not contest charges
Besieged trainer Darren Weir is facing a four-year disqualification and will not contest the charges.
- by Michael Lynch & Simone Fox Koob
