Sam Jones

WA Shadow Treasurer Sandra Brewer has delivered a scathing assessment of the Cook government’s housing policies, and criticised stamp duty relief as inadequate.

Perth software companies INX Software and K2fly have completed their merger, rebranding as Quartex while also committing to remaining headquartered in Perth.

Sussan Ley has batted off suggestions that demands made by the Nationals on shadow cabinet solidarity were made to challenge her leadership.

Nationals leader David Littleproud has revealed his party will not be entering a coalition with the Liberal Party after negotiations broke down over nuclear policy and regional funding.

Sussan Ley has become the first woman to lead the federal Liberal Party in its 80-year history, defeating shadow treasurer Angus Taylor by four votes in a party room ballot this morning.

David Littleproud has survived a challenge to his leadership of the National Party, knocking back leadership hopeful Matt Canavan.

Cowan MP Anne Aly has been promoted to the cabinet, picking up two ministerial portfolios in Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s cabinet reshuffle.

WA’s newest and closest seat was decided over the weekend, with Labor’s Trish Cook claiming victory with a 0.5 per cent margin.

Former WA opposition leader Mia Davies has confirmed the end of her political career after she failed to take the federal seat of Bullwinkel at last week’s election.

The leadership contest within the Liberal Party has narrowed, with Dan Tehan confirming he would not seek the position – while Sussan Ley officially announced a tilt.

Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has hinted she may take the role of deputy leader of the opposition, should shadow treasurer Angus Taylor be chosen to take the reins of the Liberal party.

Climate 200-backed Independent Kate Hulett has failed to win the seat of Fremantle, with Labor’s Josh Wilson returning for a fourth term.

Jack McGinn and Sam Jones discuss Saturday's federal election.

Fremantle independent candidate Kate Hulett could lose an election by less than one per cent for the second time in as many months, as her grip on the electorate slips.

Claire Tyrrell and Elisha Newell discuss companies using alternative construction methods and their role in solving the housing crisis.

Australia’s richest person has blamed a Trump scare campaign by the “left media” for the Coalition's landslide election loss over the weekend.

Re-elected Curtin MP Kate Chaney has called on the Liberal Party to return to more moderate politics in the wake of its blowout election loss.

While a blowout result for Labor is evident across the country, two high-profile WA seats remain undeclared.

Anthony Albanese will become the first prime minister since John Howard to win two successive elections, with Peter Dutton losing his seat of Dickson.

The three major party candidates vying for WA’s newest electorate, one John Howard described as a ‘must win’, have cast their vote.

Australia is heading for another three years of sugar-hit policies bereft of long-term strategy, according to several industry-leading experts.

Sam Jones and Mark Beyer discuss key issues within Western Australia's resources sector.

Business News looks at the promises Anthony Albanese took to the polls in 2022 and whether, three years on, he has delivered.

Sam Jones and Elisha Newell discuss why a new type of artificial intelligence is generating a buzz in the global tech sector.

Sam Jones and Mark Beyer discuss lessons Australia could learn from the US shipbuilding industry.

ANALYSIS: It’s notoriously hard for incumbent governments to win elections in times of economic uncertainty, yet Canada’s progressive Liberal party has won. Could Australia be next?

A Perth financial services firm has become the latest in a string of companies to have its licence cancelled for not paying compensation to clients.

With early voting open and polling day just nine sleeps away, Business News looks at what the major parties are offering to voters.

Labor candidate for the newly minted semi-rural seat of Bullwinkel Trish Cook has refused to be drawn on whether Labor’s live sheep export ban is hurting her bid for the seat.

Mining heavyweight BHP will demolish Port Hedland’s historic Pier Hotel – often referred to as the world’s toughest pub – in favour of a public park.

Elisha Newell and Sam Jones discuss Federal Labor’s election pledge to ban non-compete clauses for low and middle income earners.

Perth fintech firm WeMoney has secured $12 million in series A funding, led by Laurence Escalante’s family office Lance East Office.