8 h. ago Perth sport stars say there’s room in city for Bears as State of Origin looms

Perth has rolled out the royal welcome for State of Origin, which will take over Optus Stadium on Wednesday.

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18 h. ago On track: The train line winning prizes and transforming Perth

The Morley-Ellenbrook line’s domination of this year’s WA Architecture Awards acknowledges how rail is reshaping our city.

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21 h. ago ‘This is for Leon’: Perth teens’ quest to keep friend’s memory alive

It “felt almost impossible to reconcile” with the enormity of losing Leon. But his friends are now determined to do what they say he would have done for them.

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38 h. ago Fans waited patiently as Barnesy played his new songs. Then something magical happened

The legendary rocker showcased his latest studio album, Defiant, but it was the old favourites that sparked a crowd sing-along.

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45 h. ago Celine Song blew us away with Past Lives. Is Materialists a perfect match?

Billed as a rom-com, the Dakota Johnson-Chris Evans-Pedro Pascal love triangle is actually a rather hard-headed look at marriage.

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51 h. ago ‘If we keep doing that, more will come’: Clarkson’s Roos left heartbroken but encouraged after nail

Alastair Clarkson’s men fall just short of victory in Perth against Fremantle while the Cats thumped the Bombers at the MCG and GWS Giants stunned Brisbane at the Gabba in a big Saturday of AFL action.

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53 h. ago North Melbourne vs Fremantle LIVE: Larkey kicks truly as Roos mount late comeback against Dockers in Perth; Jezza says Cats have Smith’s back

Alastair Clarkson’s men are putting up a huge fight in the west. Earlier, the Cats annihilated the Bombers and the Giants stunned the Lions at the Gabba

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58 h. ago ‘Cheaper fares for fans’: Supporters could fly with players on ‘NRL Air’

The NRL is carrying out a cost analysis of buying its own private jet by the end of this year to ease the travel burden on players and fans when the Perth and PNG franchises join the competition.

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61 h. ago Still worried about Spencer? Kick it to us then, NSW pair tell Maroons

Blues enforcer Spencer Leniu was furious when Queensland dodged him at kick-off in Origin I. Max King and Stefano Utoikamanu are more than happy to run it hard back at them.

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69 h. ago Paul Kelly’s latest song sat in a shed for 40 years. It was in good company

The Australian musician has released a song he recorded well before he came to fame – he is among many of the world’s biggest stars to have given old songs a new life.

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3 d. ago Heartbreak Hawks earn comeback win over Crows as Newcombe kicks the winner

The Hawks struggled early but found a way to fightback and steal the win after Jai Newcombe’s goal with just minutes remaining.

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3 d. ago Hawthorn vs Adelaide LIVE: Heartbreak Hawks earn comeback win over Crows as Newcombe kicks the winner

Follow along for all the major moments and reactions as the Hawks and Crows play in Launceston tonight.

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3 d. ago Babysitter charged with alleged child sexual assaults in Perth

A Perth babysitter and teacher is behind bars, accused of allegedly sexually assaulting a toddler.

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3 d. ago WA news LIVE: Construction commences at Burswood Point megaproject; Eagles veteran McGovern ‘anxious I might have played my last game’

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3 d. ago Pop quiz: Who was the only current NSW player to feature in the 2019 Perth Origin?

Five players have retired, two are in the Super League, and only one member of the NSW team that played in Perth in 2019 will be in the west again.

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3 d. ago Perth babysitter and primary teacher charged with multiple child sex offences

Police allege Kurt David Charlton was working as a babysitter in various Perth suburbs when he indecently dealt with children under 13 years old.

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3 d. ago The snow gods, with a little help from their human friends, have ski industry rejoicing

Victoria’s snow season kicked off with a large dump of snow, but the alpine industry now relies on human intervention to ensure slopes are skiable for longer.

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3 d. ago WA news LIVE: Car fire sets warehouse alight in Perth’s north

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3 d. ago WA news LIVE: Eagles veteran McGovern ‘anxious I might have played my last game’; UK rapper’s rape trial set down for April

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3 d. ago The discarded suitcase that unearthed a mystery – and an obsession

When musician Dean Manning found an old suitcase on a Sydney nature strip, it kick-started a years-long obsession about the owner’s true identity.

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