The federal government has accelerated a plan to deliver 18 medium landing craft for the Army's new littoral fleet, to be built by Austal at the Henderson shipyard.
Japan-headquartered LNG producer Inpex has put its weight behind a push for seafarers, amid fears of a significant looming shortfall as the available work pool plummets.
The federal government will underwrite at least 6.5 terawatt hours of new wind and solar and 1.1 gigawatts of battery storage in WA, after signing a renewables agreement with the state.
The WA branch of the CFMEU has accused critics of embarking on a “witch hunt”, breaking its silence on the corruption scandal embroiling its east coast counterparts.
Two WA gold companies have had a notable win over the state's Valuer-General after the Supreme Court criticised the way in which mining leases have been valued.
Western Australia's civil construction lobby has warned a workforce pay deal is giving excessive power to the under-siege CFMEU and placing pressure on building costs.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has rubbished claims the federal government picks favourites in the renewable energy race amid the fallout of Fortescue's 700 job cuts.
The owner of the nation's only storage facility for low-level radioactive waste has pitched to partner with the government, as the arrival of nuclear submarines at Rockingham draws closer.
A promising treatment for cancer using a patient's own cells could begin clinic trials in Western Australia by the end of the year under a state government-backed initiative.
Senator Linda Reynolds has secured a minor win over her former staffer Brittany Higgins after a court ruled that details of the latter's $2.4 million trust could be revealed.
The Liberal Party of WA has accused Premier Roger Cook of being “in hiding” as other state and federal governments respond to serious allegations against the CFMEU's Victorian division.
Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti is reluctant to comment on the state branch of the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union despite moves made by other Australian leaders.
Perdaman, Programmed Facility Management and Pact Construction are among the donors who have chipped into the Liberal Party WA's war chest ahead of the 2025 state election.
Luerssen Australia executive Matt Moran will seek Liberal candidacy in the newly formed federal seat of Bullwinkel, after losing the battle for preselection in the Curtin electorate.
ATCO has doubled down on its calls for accelerated depreciation across its WA gas pipeline network, despite an earlier knock back from the Economic Regulation Authority.
WA Labor has received almost $140,000 worth of donations since the state's new disclosure laws kicked off on July 1, with Perdaman the latest business to give to the party.
A tender to redevelop medical facilities in Paraburdoo and Tom Price is expected to be released next month, with the projects set to be delivered under a state government initiative.
A proposed doubling of a cap applied to energy prices has been met with calls for change by industry players, in a series of submissions to the Economic Regulation Authority.
The federal government has announced a $2 billion investment to build Australia's cyber capabilities via a partnership with Amazon Web Services to deliver a top-secret cloud system.
WA Senator Fatima Payman has confirmed she will leave the Australian Labor Party for the crossbench, and said she leaves “with a heavy heart, but a clear conscience”.
Western Australia's public sector union has vowed to ramp up protests every week until the state government brings an acceptable wages agreement to the table.
Money invested under the Federal Government's flagship $22.7 billion Future Made in Australia plan will have to show a benefit to local communities and workers, under a new bill introduced to parliament today.