Nadia Budihardjo

Lawyers' submissions in the defamation trial between Senator Linda Reynolds and her former staffer Brittany Higgins have come to an end in the Supreme Court of WA.

The proposed offshore wind zone farm has received criticism after the federal government declared an area off the coast of Bunbury for the renewable industry.

The country’s economy only grew by 0.2 per cent in the recent quarter or 1.5 per cent annually, which the ABS found to be the weakest yearly growth since the 1990s.

Investment management company Colliers is set to expand its Western Australian footprint through acquiring Subiaco engineering consultancy Pritchard Francis.

Nadia Budihardjo and Liv Declerck discuss MercyCare's pilot program to tackle the family and domestic violence crisis.

Former Liberal party staffer Brittany Higgins put together a document about her assault allegations to send to journalists, Senator Linda Reynolds' lawyer claimed in court.

Several ECU council members have resigned over what is believed to be a dispute about chancellor selection, with Denise Goldsworthy recently exiting the role.

The first electric bus in the new 18-vehicle CAT fleet will be on Perth roads this week, with the Malaga depot to receive an upgrade as part of a $250 million plan.

Brittany Higgins’ lawyer has accused Senator Linda Reynolds of lacking basic human responses when she dealt with her former staffer's rape allegation, during a trial in the WA’s highest court.

The federal government has declared an offshore wind zone along Geographe Bay, cutting the initial proposed area by about half.

A $25 million Kenwick intermodal terminal has officially opened and is set to keep hundreds of thousands of trucks off local roads each year, as part of the government's Westport vision.

Mining services company MGM Alliance has accused two former directors of breaching their duties and claimed they interfered with the company’s relationship with Woodside.

Two Perth companies will have to fork out more than $500,000 over breaches of workplace health and safety laws at its construction sites.

Australian Nursing Federation WA state secretary Janet Reah has quit the organisation, handing in her resignation effective immediately.

A salt lake potash project in Western Australia has been tangled in a legal dispute over loan payment arrangements.

A Fortescue-related wind farm has cleared a planning hurdle after proponent Yilgarn Holdings resubmitted the proposal through the local government pathway.

Nadia Budihardjo and Liv Declerck discuss new developments in WA's arts and culture scene.

Lawyers for Senator Linda Reynolds and Brittany Higgins have applied to admit more evidence in the ongoing defamation trial in the state’s highest court.

Australian Bureau of Statistics figures have revealed inflation fell to 3.5 per cent in July, down from 3.8 per cent in June.

Fortescue ended the 2024 financial year with a profit of $US5.7 billion ($A8.39 billion), an 18 per cent growth from the previous reporting period, while announcing an increase in dividends.

Nadia Budihardjo and Liv Declerck discuss arts' engagement in aged care.

Perth’s apartment sales for the 2024 financial year have surpassed $1 billion, a recent report by Urbis shows.

The federal government has proposed to cap international student enrolments in the country to 270,000, including individual limits for each institution.

S&P Global Ratings has affirmed Western Australia’s credit rating of AAA, estimating the state’s economy to be stable for the next few years.

The state government has committed $52 million towards road safety projects with more than 100 locations in Western Australia to be upgraded.

Isabel Vieira and Tom Zaunmayr discuss Matrix Composites & Engineering, one of Australian Marine Complex’s largest landholders.

Goldminer Red 5 has flagged a name change and directors’ pay rise after its merger with Silver Lake Resources.

West Leederville explorer CuFe will suspend operations at its mine near Wiluna and sell its iron ore rights, citing challenging market conditions and volatile commodity prices.

The retail vacancy rate in Perth CBD has slightly dipped in the first half of 2024 but remained the highest among Australian capital cities.

Jandakot-based mining services company Tasmea will acquire Future Engineering Group for nearly $85 million, with the deal to be finalised in the coming days.

Nicheliving has convinced a judge to stay a decision not to renew its builder's registration, after appealing to the State Administrative Tribunal.

Perth has recorded the strongest growth in luxury residential property prices in the country, recent Knight Frank research shows.