Federal
Australia's building crisis worsens as the government falls behind, intensifying Perth's affordability crisis and straining local markets.
29 June 2026, 5:15 pm
Finance
Southeast Asian budget carrier enters Australian market, potentially offering Perth travellers lower fares and new domestic flight options.
29 June 2026, 5:15 pm
Wellness
PDRN salmon DNA facials cost $600+ in Perth clinics. Discover how at-home PDRN products work, what dermatologists say, and the best affordable alternatives.
28 June 2026, 12:44 pm
Finance
Perth taxpayers with surprise tax bills face tough choices. Learn why raiding superannuation often backfires and what payment options the ATO offers instead.
28 June 2026, 5:15 am
Finance
Perth workers and small business owners: verify these four key details before lodging your tax return to avoid ATO delays and penalties.
28 June 2026, 5:15 am
Finance
New tax rules are deterring property investors, reducing competition for owner-occupiers seeking to enter Perth's housing market.
28 June 2026, 5:15 am
Finance
Gold's rebound helped Australian equities finish higher for the day, though local shares posted a weekly loss as investors navigate mixed signals.
26 June 2026, 5:35 pm
Community
A national audit revealing short-changing at fuel bowsers raises questions about measurement standards at WA petrol stations.
26 June 2026, 5:35 pm
Federal
South Australia is planning to overhaul speed limits and age restrictions for e-bikes and e-scooters, moves that may influence Western Australian policy makers.
26 June 2026, 5:35 pm
Community
Margaret River is doubling down on premium food tourism with an ambitious 2026 festival program that organisers say could only happen in Western Australia.
26 June 2026, 5:35 pm
Finance
The Eagles have lodged a trademark application for the Western Derby name, sparking questions about intellectual property in Perth's football landscape.
26 June 2026, 5:35 pm
Finance
Major fuel retailer's plan to triple cashless sites comes after securing a five-year exemption from national cash requirements, leaving Perth drivers with fewer payment options.
26 June 2026, 5:33 pm
Community
A general guide to how Perth's universities, schools and training providers fit together, with the caveat that specific details change from year to year.
26 June 2026, 10:21 am
Finance
A plain-language guide to how Perth's residential property and rental market works, what shapes demand, and where the affordability pressures sit.
26 June 2026, 10:02 am
Community
A plain-English guide to how people move across Perth and its region, from the freeways and the Transperth network to the airport and the long-running Metronet rail expansion.
26 June 2026, 10:02 am
Finance
Rising memory costs driven by AI demand are flowing through to consumer electronics, with Apple lifting prices on MacBooks and iPads.
26 June 2026, 12:41 am
Finance
As Perth businesses consider AI recruitment screening, questions loom about whether the technology helps or harms the job-hunting experience.
25 June 2026, 4:04 pm
Community
Foundation Housing and development partner H-U have secured planning approval for a significant social housing expansion in East Fremantle.
25 June 2026, 4:04 pm
Finance
Global auctioneer Ritchie Bros has strengthened its Perth presence after completing an $11 million acquisition of a local company's Midland headquarters.
25 June 2026, 4:04 pm
Sport
From the West Coast Fever to the Perth Lynx and beyond, women's sport in Perth is thriving at every level, and there has never been a better time to play, watch or volunteer.
22 June 2026, 4:00 pm
Sport
Perth's sport calendar runs twelve months of the year with barely a quiet weekend, from the Rottnest Channel Swim in summer to AFL finals fever in September and Big Bash cricket through the school holidays.
18 June 2026, 5:50 pm
Sport
With world-class aquatic facilities, year-round ocean swimming and a thriving club scene, Perth is one of the best cities in Australia for swimmers of every level.
30 May 2026, 4:15 pm
Sport
The Rottnest Channel Swim is one of the most celebrated mass-participation open-water events in Australia, drawing thousands of swimmers across the 19.7-kilometre crossing from Cottesloe Beach to Rottnest Island each summer.
23 May 2026, 6:00 pm
Sport
Whether you are following the Eagles on a Friday night or catching the Perth Wildcats on the radio, here is your complete guide to watching and listening to Perth sport.
25 April 2026, 6:15 pm
Sport
Cricket is a beloved summer sport across Perth, and the WACA's community competition offers a welcoming path for children of all abilities to learn the game at their local club.
4 April 2026, 4:25 pm
Sport
Optus Stadium in Burswood is one of Australia's finest sporting venues, and knowing how to make the most of a match day will turn a good outing into a great one.
21 February 2026, 3:55 pm
Sport
From the rolling swells at Trigg and Scarborough to the calm waters of the Swan River, Perth's geography makes it one of Australia's finest cities for water sport at every level.
14 February 2026, 5:15 pm
Sport
Every Saturday at 8 am, thousands of Perth residents lace up their shoes and head to one of the city's many parkrun events, a global free 5 km community run that has found a perfect home in WA.
31 January 2026, 6:05 pm
Sport
From free public courts at Hyde Park to thriving club competitions across the suburbs, Perth is one of the best cities in Australia to pick up a racquet.
16 January 2026, 5:25 pm