WA Labor ‘routinely’ used taxpayer-funded staff to campaign:CCC
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WA Labor ‘routinely’ used taxpayer-funded staff to campaign:CCC

The government has “routinely” had its electorate officers carry out party political campaign duties instead of serving the public while at work,the report found.

  • byHamish Hastie andHeather McNeill

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In only 6½ years it’s built a whopping following,making it one of Perth’s most successful shops of its kind. So why can’t that keep the wolf from the door?

  • byEmma Young
‘Here we are,again’:Police plead with drivers as WA’s road toll continues to climb
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‘Here we are,again’:Police plead with drivers as WA’s road toll continues to climb

WA Police have expressed frustration that the safety campaign to stem the state’s rising road toll is “not getting through” after the death of another young driver in Perth’s south-east.

  • byJesinta Burton
‘Lovely to watch’:Former WA Ballet leaders lift seniors in world first

‘Lovely to watch’:Former WA Ballet leaders lift seniors in world first

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‘They’re trying to frame you for murder’:Secret recordings between Andre Rebelo and Grace Piscopo

‘They’re trying to frame you for murder’:Secret recordings between Andre Rebelo and Grace Piscopo

Audio recordings from police listening devices placed in the home of Andre Rebelo and his Instagram-famous girlfriend Grace Piscopo have been played to the jury in his murder trial.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt
‘Watch and learn’:Rinehart lauds Trump policies as ‘lesson’ for Australia
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‘Watch and learn’:Rinehart lauds Trump policies as ‘lesson’ for Australia

Gina Rinehart has urged the nation to “watch and learn” from Donald Trump’s policy agenda in her crusade against government tape and taxes,even amid concerns about the impact on Australia’s economy.

  • byJesinta Burton
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As it happened:WA news on Friday,November 8

As it happened:WA news on Friday,November 8

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  • byHolly Thompson
A hat! Is Wildflower as good as it has always been?

A hat! Is Wildflower as good as it has always been?

After fine-tuning his skills at some of the world’s most demanding kitchens,Paul Wilson brings vim,vigour and imaginative vegetable cooking to a celebrated hotel fine-diner.

  • byMax Veenhuyzen
‘A major issue’:Too many WA students dropping out after Year 11

‘A major issue’:Too many WA students dropping out after Year 11

Education Minister Tony Buti said he believed the conditions students must meet to gain their WA Certificate of Education were too onerous.

  • byHolly Thompson
Tim Willing on healthy habits,high-end builds and the chance encounter that changed his life

Tim Willing on healthy habits,high-end builds and the chance encounter that changed his life

The Perth property developer who gets up at 4.45am to exercise for two hours every day tells how sitting in business class next to a billionaire changed the trajectory of his career.

  • byJesinta Burton
Grandfather recounts horror moment he was carjacked in his Armadale driveway

Grandfather recounts horror moment he was carjacked in his Armadale driveway

An 89-year-old man has described how he was pulled from his car and fell to the ground before thieves stole his Mercedes after returning home from lunch with his wife.

  • byBrooke Comerford