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Analysis
Royal family
As we sat feverishly speculating, there was a horrible truth confronting Catherine, Princess of Wales
It’s hard to pinpoint the moment when we came to expect the private health concern of a public figure was fair game for clicks or laughs.
Concerns held for Perth GP missing on Bibbulmun Track since December
Dr Nathalie Casal, 71, told family she was going to walk the Bibbulmun Track in December with a group but has not been heard from since. Police are now looking into her disappearance.
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Police
Man charged with manslaughter over death of Perth cyclist
Chris Barker, 62, died while taking part in the Indian Pacific Wheel Ride along Eyre Highway on Thursday. A second cyclist was also hit and seriously injured.
Updated
Bushfires
Police probe whether Bedfordale fire was deliberate
An watch and act has now replaced an emergency warning that saw residents evacuate their homes in the suburbs of Bedfordale and Ashendon near Armadale.
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Mass shooting
Suspects arrested, death toll soars to 133 in Moscow concert hall attack
US agencies confirmed the Islamic State group’s Afghanistan branch was responsible for the attack, which was described by Russian president Vladimir Putin as “a bloody, barbaric terrorist act”.
Like Catherine, more under-50s are being diagnosed with cancer
Globally and in Australia, more people are being diagnosed with cancer before their 50th birthday.
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Australian Grand Prix
Verstappen takes pole for Albert Park, Piastri fifth and ‘painful’ spot for Ricciardo
Formula 1 maestro and last year’s Australian Grand Prix winner Max Verstappen will start on pole for this year’s Albert Park race. Australia’s Oscar Piastri qualified in fifth spot.
St John eyes expansion of urgent care network as Medicare clinics move in
When St John WA opened the doors to its urgent care clinics across suburban Perth to ease demand on overrun emergency departments, all you needed was your Medicare card.
LIVE updates: Hawks v Demons
Follow along for all the major moments and post game reactions from AFL Saturday for round two.
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‘Fingers crossed’: For Julianne Moore, the old fear remains
She’s realistic about ageing and struggling with empty-nest syndrome – yet at the top of her acting game.
Exclusive
Police
Sky News Australia staffer sacked amid fallout from controversial NSW Police hiring
The controversial appointment of veteran Seven News journalist Steve Jackson to run media affairs for NSW Police has taken an unexpected turn.
Western Australia
Family confronts alleged Perth investment scammer in first court appearance
Jack Endersby, 24, faced court for the first time on Friday over 11 counts of fraud. Police allege he was running a Ponzi scheme.
Exclusive
Domestic violence
Early DV warning signs this Perth woman wants on people’s radars
Natasha Abbott was harassed, abused, stalked and threatened despite a violence restraining order placed on her ex. Now she’s speaking out to help others in similar situations.
Squatters, a million-dollar Northbridge heritage home and a missing owner
Nestled between a car wash and a row of four-storey apartment blocks, the 1900s workers’ cottage on Shenton Street is a million-dollar reminder of Northbridge’s rich history. So, where is its owner?
In a psychotic state, Trent drove into the ocean to ‘baptise’ his son. Three women stopped him
The women were attending a nearby fitness class when they ran to the boy’s aide after witnessing his father drive into the ocean and carry him into the sea.
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CCC
Corruption fighter had relationship with jailhouse informant: report
The boss of the CCC team co-ordinating its network of sources also fed confidential information about the commission to the source, according to a new report.
Politics
Liberal royalty picked to replace Frydenberg as Kooyong candidate
Amelia Hamer was considered a frontrunner for the seat despite a surge in support for Rochelle Pattison, the chair of Transgender Victoria.
Business
Opinion
Ask an expert
Will I lose money if I switch super funds?
Switching from a poor performing fund into a better one shouldn’t cost you much, but it’s important to think carefully about why.
Paul Benson
Money contributor
World
Tokyo, Tokyo, make me a match! City looks to AI to spur marriages
Nearly one-third of Tokyo men in their 50s have never been married, while 46 per cent of men and 30 per cent of women in their 20s in Japan have never dated.
Opinion
Why there’ll be no Olympic rings for Sydney
Peter FitzSimons
Columnist and author
The cold calculation behind our aid cuts to Gaza
Waleed Aly
Columnist, co-host of Ten's The Project and academic
It’s time this west coast chart-topper got the fame it deserves
Paul Gamblin
Director, Protect Ningaloo
Explore
Property
Buy now, experts warn as they predict Perth home median to smash $850k
Analysts predict that strong overseas and interstate migration, a chronic undersupply and easing interest rates will keep house prices rising over the next year.
The off-the-shelf solution to the housing crisis needs to rip off red tape
Less than 5 per cent of homes built in Australia are prefabricated. The federal government wants that to change.
Good Food
Lifestyle
The Brisbane Easter eggs you need in your hamper this holiday season
Local chocolatiers are producing unique takes on the classic holiday treat, and we’ve uncovered four of the best.
Opinion
Weight loss
Oprah jumping on the Ozempic bandwagon is, frankly, just sad
Kate Halfpenny
Regular columnist
Culture
How do you direct an Oscar-winning actor? There’s just one trick...
Olivia Colman stars in Wicked Little Letters, a ‘truer-than-you-think’ scandal that rocked a village with its foul language.
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Sport
New-look Swans continue to dominate; May suffers suspected broken rib in Melbourne’s win; Freo dump Kangas
Follow along for all the major moments and post game reactions from AFL Saturday for round two.
‘Dad was right and I was wrong’: Gai’s Golden Slipper admission
It is now the world’s richest race for two-year-olds, but Gai Waterhouse is still using the formula her father developed more than 50 years ago to win the Golden Slipper.
Analysis
AFL 2024
Where have all the CEOs gone? Footy’s problem with finding new leaders
As the competition has expanded to include a national women’s league and soon 19 teams, veteran club bosses have lamented the dearth of emerging off-field leaders across the competition.
Stewart takes Cats to victory despite pitch invasion; Hamstring fears for Dangerfield
Follow along for all the major moments and post game reactions as the Crows and Cats square off in Adelaide.
AFL considers life ban for Adelaide Oval pitch invader; Why Naughton’s ex-coach wants him in defence
The AFL is considering a lifetime ban for the pitch invader who disrupted the match between Adelaide and Geelong as the AFLPA called on the league for answers.
WA debutant Connolly falls for 90 in Shield final
Connolly (90 off 115 balls) was the last man out in WA’s first innings score of 347 on a green-tinged WACA Ground wicket.
Saints pull off memorable win, reigning premiers Collingwood reeling after a 0-3 start
Follow along for all the major moments and post game reactions as Collingwood looks to end their win-less start to the season against St Kilda at the MCG.
Have Your Say
‘You can’t copy and paste what you’ve done before’: How Manly are shaking up the NRL
To trace back the roots of an expansive style of play that has the potential to rock the NRL, you have to go back to one of Manly’s most embarrassing moments.
