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View full resultsNedlands planning director resigns amid avalanche of development applications
Planning has long been a contentious topic within the City of Nedlands, with attempts to open the door to higher-density development proving unpopular with ratepayers.
- by Marta Pascual Juanola
WA Nationals stalwart reveals 'bullying, threats and intimidation'
Former deputy leader Jacqui Boydell used a late night speech in WA Parliament to reveal she had suffered bullying and remained silent when witnessing unacceptable actions in her party.
- by Peter de Kruijff
Focus on CBD's west end as $1 billion plan to transform Perth skyline revealed
GDI Property Group has lodged plans that will see a new tower on Mill Street, as well as upgrades to other locations in the CBD's west end.
- by Hamish Hastie
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WA starts testing wastewater as early warning system for undetected COVID-19 cases
WA has started testing wastewater and sewerage for traces of undetected coronavirus after a process of extensive scientific preparation.
- by Nathan Hondros and Heather McNeill
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Twiggy looks to green future as Fortescue announces move into renewable energy
Fortescue Metals Group is on a crash course with the fossil fuels sector with a new green energy arm aiming to produce renewable energy at a global scale and cost comparative to traditional energy companies such as Chevron.
- by Hamish Hastie
Trump's new 'Save America' fund could bankroll a 2024 campaign
Before the election, Trump told advisers, sometimes joking and other times not, that he might run again in 2024 if he lost to Biden.
- by Maggie Haberman and Shane Goldmatcher
Coronavirus LIVE: Australia's vaccine deals secure 'enough for three times population'
The government has secured agreements for four different vaccines, with a total of 134.8 million doses acquired.
- by Craig Butt and Marissa Calligeros
Freo go-slow gets green light, but mayor Brad Pettitt wants to take it further
Main Roads WA has backed an application from the City of Fremantle to expand its 40km/h zone across three coastal suburbs.
- by Peter de Kruijff
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Parliament House
'Very humiliating': Alan Tudge's staffer says he was a bully who left her in tears
A former adviser to the Population Minister has lodged a complaint alleging he engaged in workplace bullying and intimidation.
- by David Crowe
Western Australia
Christian Porter labels ABC reporting 'unfair', but walks back legal threats
Christian Porter has rejected allegations aired by the ABC about an alleged incident with a woman at a Canberra bar.
- by Nathan Hondros
'Mediation unlikely' in defamation case as Palmer, McGowan face off in court
The high-profile men are suing each other after hurling insults at one another through the media during a bitter battle over WA’s hard border.
- by Heather McNeill
'My agent called and said I should sit down': Perth-born Hamilton star on the role of a lifetime
The production will be led by rising star Jason Arrow, who has been catapulted to one of the most coveted roles on stage.
- by Nathanael Cooper
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'A scam': Fears over increased outsourced learning at Murdoch University
Murdoch University is making students pay $1500 for outsourced online units some students have labelled a "money maker".
- by Aja Styles
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WA election
No challengers emerge as Harvey survives last pre-election party room meeting
Three politicians who have been named as possible leadership contenders said before the meeting Ms Harvey would take the party to the next election.
- by Peter de Kruijff
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'Very humiliating': Alan Tudge's staffer says he was a bully who left her in tears
A former adviser to Population Minister Alan Tudge has lodged a formal complaint that alleges he engaged in workplace bullying and intimidation that left her "anxious and afraid".
- by David Crowe
Business
'Slumlord': US Marines sue Lendlease over cockroach-infested homes
US Marines living in Lendlease's portfolio of military housing in North Carolina say they live in cockroach and mould infested homes while paying full rent.
- by Sarah Danckert
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ASX jumps 1.7% to new eight-month high; All sectors ahead
- by Alex Druce and Lucy Battersby
World
New Zealand Bird of the Year voter fraud scandal has Kiwis in a flap
Electoral fraud on behalf of a candidate on the verge of extinction was traced back to 1500 votes from a single computer.
- by James Massola
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This fibro beach shack is now a much-loved weekender
Uninhabited for at least a decade and listed for sale as a 'handyman special', this old coastal shack on the Fleurieu Peninsula is now the perfect getaway.
- by Brigid Blackney
Thinking of a tree change? There are a few things to know first
Many regional centres are welcoming the influx of remote workers but it's worth finding out a little about the local climate and customs before you move.
- by Melissa Heagney
Life & Culture
For your viewing pleasure: the best animal feeds from around the world
Research shows that watching them can make you happier, so here’s a list of 24/7 footage that will bring koalas, penguins and puppies straight to your screen.
- by Sara Aridi
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US anchors cut Trump's conference. Would Aussies have done the same?
- by Michael Lallo and Broede Carmody
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How Dunkley, Treloar, Dogs and Dons can get done
The Bulldogs don't want to trade Josh Dunkley, but Adam Treloar is an option that can help make it happen and deliver Dunkley to the Dons.
- by Jake Niall
Treloar does medical at Dogs, Stephenson talks with North
Collingwood midfielder Adam Treloar has done a medical at the Western Bulldogs while teammate Jaidyn Stephenson has met with North Melbourne as he considers his future.
- by Michael Gleeson and Sam McClure
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From a hypothetical to a very real prospect'
Jake Niall and Peter Ryan discuss the latest in trade news, including Adam Treloar's medical with the Western Bulldogs.
Kohli's early exit sets scene for 'fiery' first Test
The man who presided over Australia's last success over India, Darren Lehmann is expecting a turbo-charged first Test that will take on extra importance given Virat Kohli's personal situation.
- by Andrew Wu
More surgery for Carlton young gun Charlie Curnow
Carlton's Charlie Curnow is set for more surgery on his troublesome right knee on Wednesday after sustaining a setback during his rehabilitation program last week.
- by Ronny Lerner
'I swore I wouldn't be back': Cambage talks Olympics, race and fertility
On the eve of a new WNBL season, Liz Cambage reflects on keeping her Tokyo dream alive.
- by Roy Ward
Tokyo Olympic officials talk of test events early next year
Tokyo Olympics organisers on Tuesday said they were encouraged by a gymnastics meet over the weekend and are now ready to hold test events early next year.
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Chris Barrett: Rugby's 'fantasy' TV deal puts the wind back in game's sails
The sport's relationship with Foxtel ended in a very rugby way - at a harbourside sailing club. But rugby's new alliance with Nine is otherwise uncharted waters.