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Tricia the elephant was known for her painting skills.

Animals

Four months on, Tricia the elephant awaits a proper burial

Perth Zoo still does not know what to do with the 3.6 tonne elephant’s body.

by Hamish Hastie

Bol takes a moment after his race in Oregon earlier this year.

Olympics

Olympian runner Peter Bol honoured as young West Australian of the Year

by Rachael Ward

Jaycob Yarran, left, is accused of inflicting horrific injuries on a two-year-old girl. Picture: Supplied

Courts

‘Only an adult could have done this’: Perth man on trial over toddler burns

by Rebecca Peppiatt

Western Power chokehold blocks Perth home builds

Property development

Western Power chokehold blocks Perth home builds

by Sarah Brookes

Julian Wright outside the Supreme Court in Perth last year. He has lost his suit against the very reclusive Angela Bennett over their family’s iron ore fortune.

Mining

WA mining dynasty heirs wage war over Pilbara iron ore empire

by Jesinta Burton

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Politics

ANF chief executive Mark Olson.

Breaking

Industrial relations

WA nurses call off industrial action

The Australian Nursing Federation has agreed to call off industrial action while nurses consider the state government’s new pay offer.

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by Hamish Hastie

Jaycob Yarran, left, is accused of inflicting horrific injuries on a two-year-old girl. Picture: Supplied

Courts

Perth man on trial for ‘immersing toddler’s hands in boiling water’ denies abuse

The 25-year-old claimed the horrific “glove-like” burns, which nearly saw the child lose some of her fingers, were caused by a pot of boiling noodles being tipped over.

by Rebecca Peppiatt

Joan and Gordon Sutherland from The Haven with some of the food hampers they donate.

Crime

Perth couple finds fresh approach to tackle soaring shoplifter numbers

by Rebecca Peppiatt

WA nurses at the Australian Nursing Federation meeting at Perth Convention Centre last month.

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Industrial relations

Premier says nurses have ‘won’ while union loses hope on pay fight

by Hamish Hastie

Artists impression of the Homefire Whiteman Park film studio.

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Planning and development

Perth film studio financials to be released but Landgate building sale secrecy continues

by Hamish Hastie

Crime & Courts

A Perth doctor has been suspended from practising for one month.

Courts

Perth junior doctor suspended for sexually harassing nurse

by Heather McNeill

Grant Donaldson SC

Courts

Court orders top Perth barrister to explain $11,000-a-day legal bills

by Heather McNeill

Cassius Turvey (left) and Jack Brearley (right), who has been charged wtih murder.

Courts

Cassius Turvey murder accused Jack Brearley faces court over alleged attack on 13-year-old friend

by Holly Thompson

Forensic investigator Mark Reynolds and former barrister Lloyd Rayney.

Defamation

Forensic investigator ordered to pay Lloyd Rayney $438,000 over defamatory comments

by Heather McNeill

Cochrane was sentenced to seven years imprisonment on Thursday.

Courts

Seven years for Perth woman who hit and killed elderly man at 86 kilometres over the speed limit

by Holly Thompson

Wendy Ruth Sym appeared in Stirling Gardens Magistrates Court charged with attempting to murder her husband, who she cared for.

Courts

WA nurse charged with attempted murder of ill husband

by Holly Thompson

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Education

Judge Hylton Quail has criticised Banksia Hill Detention Centre on multiple occasions, most recently this week.

Banksia Hill

Top judge raises alarm on Banksia Hill staff shortages, lockdowns impact on inmates’ education

by Holly Thompson

Health

A Perth doctor has been suspended from practising for one month.

Courts

Perth junior doctor suspended for sexually harassing nurse

by Heather McNeill

Charity

Perth event raises more than $150,000 for breast cancer research

Opinion

Public service

No more double shifts: Fed up West Australian nurses launch action

by Gareth Parker

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