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Expect lengthy delays at Perth Airport as passport machines fail
Passport control machines were down at a international airports around Australia, causing lengthy delays.
- by Rachel Clun, Toby Crockford and Josh Dye
Newly connected to the NBN? watch out for this scam spreading through WA
Two men aged in their 80s had lost thousands of dollars after receiving calls from people claiming to be from a telco service.
Inquiry finds 'excessive' debt recovery action by ATO against small business
The small business ombudsman has branded the tax office's use of debt recovery actions against small business "excessive" in a report published on Monday.
- by Cara Waters
If you’re after better broadband, consider moving to Kazakhstan
Australia has slipped further in global broadband rankings, underlining the challenges facing the rollout of NBN.
- by Fergus Hunter
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Perth’s plastic princesses are doing their bit to save the planet
Perth-based women’s fashion brands are taking matters into their own hands to curb the amount of plastic waste.
- by Lauren Pilat
'Sacred site': Sari Club development to start
Construction of a new restaurant on the site of the Sari Club will begin this week.
- by James Massola and Amilia Rosa
'Just big boned': Parents fail to admit kids are overweight
Parents often underestimate how fat their children are.
- by Jane Kirby
Man faces court over fatal Mt Lawley home invasion
Michael Wachipa, 23, charged over the home invasion which left one man dead, has appeared in court.
- by Lauren Pilat
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Crime
Elderly Mandurah woman left shaken after sex attack
Woman suffered head injuries after an intruder broke into her home and attempted to sexually assault her.
- by staff writers
Featured
Opinion
Sex & relationships
Forget romance, there's only one relationship in life that counts
- by Wendy Squires
Federal election
Analysis
Australia votes
A moment designed to get Australian voters to sit up and take notice
- by David Crowe
Opinion & Perspectives
Politics
Shorten sets up election contest over budget priorities in $35b cash splash
Bill Shorten has launched a major cash splash to woo families and seniors during the final weeks of the federal election campaign.
- by Eryk Bagshaw and Judith Ireland
World
Property bydomain
'The worst it's been': Australia's rental affordability disgrace
Annual survey finds the number of properties available for the people who need it most has plummeted to its lowest level in a decade.
- by Tawar Razaghi
How to incorporate different home styles without doing a full makeover
If you find yourself thinking your home is looking a bit boring or tired, you might want to revamp your style and give your living spaces a fresh look.
- by Darren Palmer
Business
The meteoric rise of 'Sir Leonard', the billionaire with the Midas touch
There are billionaires, multi-billionaires and then there's Len Blavatnik.
- by Devon Pendleton
Small business
Entertainment
#FreeBritney is everything that's wrong with celebrity fandom
"Leave Britney alone!" remains a better option.
- by Robert Moran
Lifestyle
Smarter living
The best way to watch tonight's episode of Game of Thrones
Cheer on your favourite Westerosi House with a toast to their good health.
- by James Atkinson
Review
Gadgets
Specdrums turn the colour around you into music
Smart rings let you finger-drum on any colour to turn it into beats, samples and loops via an app.
- by Cynthia Karena
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Cars bydrive
Sport
Ricciardo cops three-point grid penalty for 'crappy' moment of 'panic'
Daniel Ricciardo will have a three-place grid drop at the Spanish F1 Grand Prix as punishment for what he described as a moment of panic in Azerbaijan.
Geelong race one game clear on top after thrashing West Coast at home
Geelong is shaping as one of the teams to beat in 2019 after dominating the defending premiers from start to finish at GMHBA Stadium.
- by Peter Ryan