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350 Optus Stadiums: Counting the staggering profit of God’s acres in WA
From vacant acres on Perth’s fringe to places of worship, schools, commercial buildings and houses, these churches own some of WA’s most valuable private property portfolios.
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Strong earthquake strikes Taiwan, tsunami waves detected in Japan
A tsunami of up to three metres is expected to reach Japan’s south-western Okinawa Coast at around noon AEDT, NHK reported.
The type of home that’s more expensive than ever
Prices rose 53% in the past three years – and didn’t go through a downturn like other kinds of property.
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Law
Eight women, one man: Casual encounters and the murky issue of consent
Eleven charges of rape and sexual assault over a 4½-year period and at the heart of every one, the looming question; did the Perth women involved consent to those encounters?
A $361 steak, $10,000 on massages: ex-Seven producer details alleged Lehrmann expenses
Taylor Auerbach, a former producer at Seven, has claimed a raft of expenses were covered by the network as it negotiated an interview deal with Bruce Lehrmann.
Albanese confirms phone call with Israeli PM
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he has spoken to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the Israeli strike that killed seven aid workers, including an Australian.
The Eagle has crash-landed: what on earth has happened to West Coast?
AFL heavyweights West Coast have become the easybeats of the competition, and a club great fears there is more pain to come yet.
MP’s retirement opens door for Premier’s aide to enter politics
Landsdale MP Margaret Quirk has announced her retirement politics, with speculation rife her safe Labor seat will be filled by the WA Premier’s chief of staff.
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Crime
WA woman found dead in Brisbane apartment complex
A man has been charged with murder after his mother was found dead in a Fortitude Valley apartment in inner Brisbane.
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Political leadership
‘Exceptional leader’: Sam Mostyn named Australia’s next governor-general
Mostyn, a lawyer, was the first female AFL commissioner and was previously the president of Chief Executive Women.
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Gender equality
Top cardiologist suspended after sexual harassment claim revealed
The Centenary Institute has suspended Professor Chris Semsarian and announced a workplace culture review after the Herald publicised details of a sexual harassment claim made by a former employee.
A cross between Lego and IKEA flat-pack: The ingenious way the US will deliver aid to Gaza
How do you rapidly feed some 2 million desperate residents of Gaza with enough food to prevent starvation when access via land borders is limited and airdrops aren’t working?
Video footage shows aid convoy was hit by Israeli airstrike
Videos and photos suggest the convoy was hit multiple times, killing the seven aid workers including Australian Zomi Frankcom.
Israel must ‘come clean’ on killing of Gaza aid workers, says White House
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged that his army had carried out the strike, describing it as “tragic” and “unintended”.
WA’s ‘special’ sea turtle at stake with nests under threat
Australia’s north is the only place you can experience the wonder and awe this species inspires. But scientists say their nests could become dangerous places.
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Adventure holidays
The most fascinating traveller I have ever met
Meet Marco Brey, a traveller who goes to places few others dare to tread – but not for Instagram fame.
Ben Groundwater
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Our new CEO made me redundant. How do I explain this in interviews?
It’s all too common for a new CEO to clean out a senior executive team, writes Dr Kirstin Ferguson.
Western Australia
Drone dives deep to uncover ocean secrets in Rottnest’s ship graveyard
A gigantic shipwreck twice the size of a blue whale has been found just off the coast of Western Australia.
Texts surface in trial of Perth nurse accused of attempted murder
A former nurse accused of giving her ill husband a near-lethal dose of insulin sent a late-night text message admitting she could “kill him” as his dementia continued to weigh on her wellbeing, a court has been told.
Jury outcome suppressed in rape trial of Perth restaurant owner
A jury’s decision relating to the charges against a Perth restaurant owner accused of sexually assaulting eight women has been suppressed by the courts on Tuesday afternoon.
Cleveland’s mum shares her memories – and her heartbreak – as inquest begins
Nadene Dodd and her young family should be at home in Laverton. Instead, they are 950 kilometres away in a motel in Perth’s east, hoping they will finally get answers.
Perth man accused of filming women in change rooms, gyms
The man has been charged with two counts of indecent acts in public and is due to appear before court.
Politics
Docking rogue politicians’ pay ‘just a slap on the wrist’: Lidia Thorpe
Some MPs think a new parliamentary watchdog would be used to pursue vendettas, but Lidia Thorpe says it should be a lot tougher.
Business
Renewable energy boost turns up heat on existing power plants
The energy industry is warning greater co-ordination is needed to ensure new supplies are built in time for more coal-fired plant closures.
World
Israel must ‘come clean’ on killing of Gaza aid workers, says White House
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged that his army had carried out the strike, describing it as “tragic” and “unintended”.
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Marketing herself as ‘tougher’ than Dutton is a mistake by Clare O’Neil
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The type of home that’s more expensive than ever
Prices rose 53 per cent in the past three years – and didn’t go through a downturn like other kinds of property.
Australia’s home values keep rising despite cost-of-living pressures
Property values rose across most capital cities in March, but the size of the increase varied widely.
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When Anna became pregnant, her first feeling was not joy
Anna Heldorf lives with a condition that requires her to take medication that may affect her unborn child. The choice to continue or stop taking medication during pregnancy can be complicated.
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The best movies to watch on Netflix right now
The streaming service has commissioned and acquired not only high-profile blockbusters but film festival and foreign-language favourites.
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The Eagle has crash-landed: what on earth has happened to West Coast?
AFL heavyweights West Coast have become the easybeats of the competition, and a club great fears there is more pain to come yet.
Swifts star apologises for online transgender comment
Samantha Wallace-Joseph commented on an Instagram headline which insinuated US President Joe Biden had declared Easter Sunday as Transgender Day of Visibility.
There’s some ‘subconscious bias’ against Ginnivan on frees: ex-Hawthorn coach
Hawthorn forward Jack Ginnivan has not been given frees for high contact that he deserves because of what looks like “subconscious bias” by umpires, according to Peter Schwab.
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AFL makes call on Hawkins’ change room phone use
The AFL has dealt Geelong an official warning.
Why Tszyu’s warrior spirit may have cost him Crawford
Jeff Horn says Tim Tszyu should have “swallowed his ego”.
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AFL 2024
Ginnivan opens up on Pies exit ahead of Gather Round
Jack Ginnivan has revealed what showed him it was time to leave.
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AFL 2024
Why history is on Freo’s side for a finals run this season
It’s a bold statement, but one with historical precedence behind it.
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Rennie was on the right track: New Wallabies scrum coach takes shot at Jones
Two-time World Cup winner Mike Cron is regarded as the world’s foremost expert on scrummaging – and he’s just joined Australian rugby.
