Sam Jones

Nadia Budihardjo and Claire Tyrrell discuss financial audits of WA universities' annual reports.

Mark Pownall and Sam Jones discuss Fortescue's $254m move; Minderoo's staff and spending cut; Sirona Urban's student accommodation plans; PGA; and $150m battery in Kalgoorlie.

The Pastoralists & Graziers Association of WA has entered voluntary administration after discovering ‘serious financial misconduct’ last week.

Liv Declerck and Isabel Vieira discuss St John WA's innovative new strategy for healthcare delivery.

Australia’s consumer price index rose 0.2 per cent in the December quarter, buoying expectations the Reserve Bank of Australia could cut rates in February.

Liv Declerck and Claire Tyrrell discuss how initiatives to make Copenhagen a greener place could be applied in Perth.

Shares in West Perth-registered cloud and software provider Dropsuite surged 30 per cent after a bid to acquire the company by US SaaS provider NinjaOne.

WA has maintained its spot at the top of the CommSec State of the States report for the second quarter running, ranking first in five of eight economic indicators.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was in Perth yesterday to announce a commitment to jointly fund a $700 million upgrade to the Kwinana Freeway.

Justin Fris and Sam Jones discuss efforts to revamp and grow the UWA Waterpolo Club.

Ventia-employed court security and custodial officers walked off the jobs this morning as part of strike action for better pay from the facility management giant.

The Pastorals and Graziers Association of WA will pause operations after uncovering ‘serious financial misconduct’.

Liv Declerck and Isabel Vieira discuss the relocation and expansion of Dress for Success WA.

Telstra will cut its data and AI provider list down to just two as part of a proposed joint venture with Accenture which will also see 726 jobs migrate to the JV.

The coast-to-coast connection spans from Brisbane to Perth, and will offer data transfer speeds of up to 400 gigabits per second on a single optical wavelength.

Laurence Escalante could more than double his stake in AI-driven surveillance company icetana and become its largest shareholder, as the company gears up to enter Iraq.

Nadia Budihardjo and Jack McGinn discuss the annual risks to WA feature.

WA’s increase in new home completions is leading the nation but is still 500 homes short of the National Housing Accord Target, according to the ABS.

Shares in Perth high-speed internet provider Pentanet have soared, up 66 per cent, after it delivered its first EBITDA positive quarter.

The mammoth $490 million compensation payout to ASX-listed GreenX Metals Limited from Poland could be delayed, with the nation applying for a set-aside motion.

Kim Beazley-backed medtech company Orthocell has flagged an expedited expansion into several jurisdictions after strong early sales of its Remplir nerve repair technology.

Claire Tyrrell and Liv Declerck discuss Emma Cole being appointed to the WA Planning Commission.

CyberCX is calling for consumer protections on Chinese smart devices, following an investigation into a hacked doorbell in an Australian house, which allowed an attacker to monitor video feeds.

Qoria's innovative integration of AI products for child cyber safety has resulted in a 30 per cent growth in annual recurring revenue in the US and Oceanic markets.

The 2025 iteration of PwC’s Global CEO survey has found the slow adoption of AI in the workplace and the inflation fight are the two largest concerns for Australian executives.

Sam Jones and Tom Zaunmayr discuss Capel's push to become an agribusiness precinct.

Australian Finance Group has announced its first two equity investments in broker businesses following its November move to offer its networks growth-enabling finance.

The race for the traditionally Liberal seat of Moore is heating up, with a fourth candidate throwing his hat in the ring as a teal.

Claremont-based proptech Openn Negotiation have exited external administration and returned to the hands of directors.

Subiaco Hospital development extension sought; Concerns over bottlenecks in key industrial precincts; and WA's grain king retakes his land.

The emergency department at St John of God Subiaco could be delayed up to two years after an application to extend the project’s stage three start deadline was submitted.

The WA government has quietly updated its procurement policy to allow projects up to $5 million to be fulfilled by local manufacturers without a tender – up from $50,000.