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Premier Mark McGowan has broken his promise to reopen WA's borders next month.

WA shelves COVID-19 border reopening plan

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Protecting our possums: The family friendly event will be held at the Graham Bricknell Memorial Music Shell on January 23. Picture: supplied

WHAT'S ONLearn how you can help our possums

A trial over issues with the construction of Perth Children's Hospital won't start until next year.

Court fight over Perth hospital drags on

Wise Wine general manager Greg Garnish.

'It's a miracle': Tourism businesses breathe sigh of relief following Dunsborough bushfire

Celebrating a century: Vanda Murray celebrated her 100th birthday at the Leschenault Leisure Centre on January 5. Picture: Pip Waller

100 years young: Vanda Murray celebrates milestone birthday

Frances McDormand in The Tragedy of Macbeth, now streaming on Apple TV+. Picture: Apple TV+

WATCHMild to wild genre bending in Coen's Macbeth and Wolf Like Me

Drowning toll prompts warning to young men

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WA shelves COVID-19 border reopening plan

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OPINIONFederal government slashes COVID payment when people need it most

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WATCHKids play in the debris of Tongan disaster

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States go own way on safe school reopening

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PM 'mindful' of 1400 Aussies in Ukraine

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A judge has published the reasons for the ruling that led to Novak Djokovic's deportation.

The reasons court ruled against Djokovic

Men aged 18-34 are most at risk of drowning, while rivers and lakes claim more lives than the beach.

Drowning toll prompts warning to young men

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Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

PM slams 'false claims' over RAT supplies, rules out kids in forklifts

Premier Mark McGowan has broken his promise to reopen WA's borders next month.

WA shelves COVID-19 border reopening plan

1hr ago

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg. Photo: Dion Georgopolous

OPINIONFederal government slashes COVID payment when people need it most

Cassandra Goldie

Children play among debris at Ha'atafu Beach Resort on Tonga's main island of Tongatapu as locals clean up on Monday, January 17. Picture: Ha'atafu Beach Resort, Facebook

WATCHKids play in the debris of Tongan disaster

Shivé Prema

States and territories will decide separately on how to navigate a safe return to schools this year.

States go own way on safe school reopening

Dominic Giannini

Foreign Affairs Secretary Kathryn Campbell has reiterated Australia's support for Ukraine.

PM 'mindful' of 1400 Aussies in Ukraine

Dominic Giannini

Health Minister Greg Hunt says companies who claim home test supplies are being redirected to the national stockpile are lying. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

'They are lying': Greg Hunt to report retailers to ACCC over RAT claims

The Therapeutic Goods Administration has provisionally approved the Novavax for use in Australia. Picture: Keegan Carroll

Novavax approval sparks hope vaccination rate can hit 98%

Photo: File

NSW records 25 COVID deaths as TGA approves new oral treatment

George Christensen has been reprimanded by Scott Morrison over his anti-vaccine views. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Christensen to resign from lucrative role after backlash to 'dangerous' anti-vaccine comments

Consumers can find a list of approved RAT (Rapid Antigen Test) kits on the Therapeutic Goods Administration website. Photo: File image

Buyers beware: Watch out for fake COVID-19 test kits

Nicky Lefebvre

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NSW records 32 deaths, 32,297 new COVID-19 cases

Kim Chappell

Time to upgrade from cloth and surgical masks to respirators? Your questions answered

Time to upgrade from cloth and surgical masks to respirators? Your questions answered

Photo: File

WATCHCOVID emergency declared in Victorian hospitals

Callum Godde and Kim Chappell

Taj Burrow (third from left, back row) said it was "definitely the biggest Shallows we've ever surfed" at this week's 17th Small Fries competition. Photos: Surfing WA/Jack O'Grady

Pumping waves greet groms at 17th Taj's Small Fries | Photos

DETERRENT: Howard Kotton believes slow over rates could be avoided if offending captains received suspensions. Australia's Pat Cummins and England's Joe Root are pictured during the first Test. Picture: Chris Hyde/Getty Images

Suspend Test skippers for poor over rates

Howard Kotton

World No.1 male tennis player Novak Djokovic is expected to be deported from Australia after the federal court dismissed his visa cancellation appeal. Picture: Getty Images

Game, set, match, out: Djokovic 'extremely disappointed' after visa appeal loss

Sarah Basford Canales
Karen Barlow

Taj Burrow (third from left, back row) said it was "definitely the biggest Shallows we've ever surfed" at this week's 17th Small Fries competition. Photos: Surfing WA/Jack O'Grady

Pumping waves greet groms at 17th Taj's Small Fries | Photos

WA triathlon teams compete for top club | Photos

WA triathlon teams compete for top club | Photos

Claire Sadler

RULES: Howard Kotton says that Djokovic and his team knew what was required for him to mount a challenge for a 10th Australian Open singles crown. Picture: TPN/Getty Images

OPINIONAustralia's global reputation tarnished by Djokovic saga

Howard Kotton

Sally-Anne Whitten has performed all over the world but will always call Tamworth home. Photo courtesy Di Stacey

LISTENHome-town girl lives and breathes country

Sally-Anne Whitten has performed all over the world but will always call Tamworth home. Photo courtesy Di Stacey

LISTENHome-town girl lives and breathes country

Jayne Denham wrote her album Wanted here in Australia, when her trip to the US was cancelled due to COVID.

LISTENDenham a Wanted woman in many countries

Jayne Denham wrote her album Wanted here in Australia, when her trip to the US was cancelled due to COVID.

LISTENDenham a Wanted woman in many countries

The DAG Sheep Station owner Johnny Krsulja has emerged from lockdown with new songs.

LISTENMusic and magic at The DAG sheep station

The DAG Sheep Station owner Johnny Krsulja has emerged from lockdown with new songs.

LISTENMusic and magic at The DAG sheep station

Pope Emeritus Benedict has been accused of misconduct when an archbishop in Germany.

Misconduct claim vs Pope Emeritus Benedict

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Frances McDormand in The Tragedy of Macbeth, now streaming on Apple TV+. Picture: Apple TV+

WATCHMild to wild genre bending in Coen's Macbeth and Wolf Like Me

B.R. Doherty

The Grammy Awards had been set to take place on January 31 in Los Angeles.

Grammy Awards rescheduled to April 3

NO PRAM REQUIRED: Your little one will love a daily outing if they are learning how to conquer skateboarding.

World's first kids learner skateboard

What happens when you put two city slickers in a vineyard?

What happens when you put two city slickers in a vineyard?

Linda Lambrechts

Carbon neutral: Ecosa believe every business should be accountable for its own carbon footprint.

Australia's leading sustainable sleep solution

Linda Lambrechts

NO PRAM REQUIRED: Your little one will love a daily outing if they are learning how to conquer skateboarding.

World's first kids learner skateboard

FREE FROM TOXINS: Absolutely perfect for baby's skin.

Protect the skin on your precious baby with Bunjie

Experience the planet's most awe inspiring landscapes

Experience the planet's most awe inspiring landscapes

How a couple turned a South Coast home into a luxury retreat

How a couple turned a South Coast home into a luxury retreat

How a couple turned a South Coast home into a luxury retreat

How a couple turned a South Coast home into a luxury retreat

Cronulla's 'spaceship house' sells for record $14M

Cronulla's 'spaceship house' sells for record $14M

Cronulla's 'spaceship house' sells for record $14M

Cronulla's 'spaceship house' sells for record $14M

House prices in Gerringong, in NSW, rose at the fastest rate in the regional Australia and the second-fastest in the country. Picture: Sylvia Liber

2021's best regional property markets revealed, demand 'surge' predicted

Jack Needham

EXTRAVAGANT: Cintra, at 34 Regent Street, is selling for the first time in 104 years.

WATCHIconic 30-room manor for sale

Hamish Geale

The block at 160 Kanangra Drive, Gwandalan. Picture: Supplied

They expected $5 million, they got more than double that

Jack Needham

'My Little Sacred Sites': Sandra Hill was a key artist behind the Wadandi Boodjarra mural on the Margaret River Main Street. Picture: Nicky Lefebvre

Growing up between an orphanage and a foster home: A stolen generation survivor's tale

Brianna Melville

WA triathlon teams compete for top club | Photos

WA triathlon teams compete for top club | Photos

Claire Sadler

AMPHIBIAN OASIS: One of the best things you can do is create a frog pond or a frog hotel where our croaky friends can live and thrive. Picture: Dr Laura Grogan

Hop to it ... Aussie frogs are in trouble and need your help

Josie Humphries, Steve Molan and Dr Laura Grogan, Griffith University

'My Little Sacred Sites': Sandra Hill was a key artist behind the Wadandi Boodjarra mural on the Margaret River Main Street. Picture: Nicky Lefebvre

Growing up between an orphanage and a foster home: A stolen generation survivor's tale

NATURE LOVER: Madora Bay resident Alice Worswick says when she moved to Mandurah she began following her lifelong dream of being a bird photographer. Photo: Fidel Fernando via Unsplash.

MEET THE LOCALS'If you look carefully, you will be amazed what nature shares with you', says Mandurah birdwatcher

Samantha Ferguson

If it sounds too good to be true, it is

If it sounds too good to be true, it is

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg. Photo: Dion Georgopolous

OPINIONFederal government slashes COVID payment when people need it most

Children play among debris at Ha'atafu Beach Resort on Tonga's main island of Tongatapu as locals clean up on Monday, January 17. Picture: Ha'atafu Beach Resort, Facebook

WATCHKids play in the debris of Tongan disaster

BACK IN SERVICE: Melanie Swieconek made an emotional appeal to the Victorian government to reverse its decision to ban new IVF treatments.

WATCHVictoria backflips on IVF ban

Frances McDormand in The Tragedy of Macbeth, now streaming on Apple TV+. Picture: Apple TV+

WATCHMild to wild genre bending in Coen's Macbeth and Wolf Like Me

The Therapeutic Goods Administration has provisionally approved the Novavax for use in Australia. Picture: Keegan Carroll

Novavax approval sparks hope vaccination rate can hit 98%

Dan Jervis-Bardy

Photo: File

NSW records 25 COVID deaths as TGA approves new oral treatment

Kim Chappell

Buy cold and flu medicine, have enough of any regular medication and have a thermometer handy in preparation for COVID-19 isolation. Photo: Pexels

WATCHHow best to prepare for COVID-19 isolation

Shivé Prema

George Christensen has been reprimanded by Scott Morrison over his anti-vaccine views. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Christensen to resign from lucrative role after backlash to 'dangerous' anti-vaccine comments

Dan Jervis-Bardy

WHERE ARE THE WORKERS? Advocates concerned labour shortages will impact access to home care packages.

Worker shortage as home care list drops

Eileen Wood

Want to be the best grandparent you can?

Want to be the best grandparent you can?

Guests toast being aboard Coral Geographer. Photo: Jeurgen Freund

Cruising set to make comeback

Sue Preston

WA Premier Mark McGowan has announced changes to the hard border arrangements in Perth this evening.

Government delays full WA border opening delayed

2hrs ago

A map showing the Agro-Ecological Zones and Node Map in the area covered by the South West WA Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub.

Opportunities for drought resilience champions

The sale's $4700 top price pen of Red Angus heifers in the ring, sold by Treeton Lake, Cowaramup and Dardanup and purchased by Farris Family Trust, Busselton.

New benchmark set for heifers at Boyanup

Rob Francis

How do magnifying glasses work?

How do magnifying glasses work?

Ellen Phiddian

How to maintain garden plants that grow like weeds

How to maintain garden plants that grow like weeds

John Gabriele

Can dogs distinguish between languages?

Can dogs distinguish between languages?

Imma Perfetto