Social media users will be able to opt out of algorithm-driven content in their feed and platforms will face steep fines for pushing harmful features and content on children under draft legislation.
Perth's council has announced the arts and culture organisations and programs which will be the recipients of more than $1.2 million over the next three years.
Australian shares have had their worst session since early June as stubborn oil prices, crumbling consumer confidence and a dim business outlook weigh on banks, real estate and retail stocks.
Core Lithium has produced its first batch of spodumene from its restarted Finniss lithium operation in the Northern Territory, as it eyes its first shipment by year's end.
It remains unclear whether the Perth Scorchers will be involved in Cricket Australia's opt-in Big Bash League privatisation model, announced on Tuesday.
Western Australian aged care providers have criticised the federal government's move over the national funding price, claiming it could put project investments at risk.
The Federal Court has ordered former minister Linda Reynolds to file an updated statement of claim after mediation with the Commonwealth did not go to plan.
Seven proposals for defence industry initiatives are to be evaluated as priority options as the state government's Western Defence Forge process enters its second phase.
Ousted DRA Australia managing director Andrew Naude is pushing for his former employer to pay the legal bills he's incurring fighting the group's allegations about share dealings.
Perth Football League president Geoff Glass says despite a bumper year of proud-filled moments on and off field, the league will not be resting on its laurels.
The state government will look at overhauling local content – including minimum thresholds that currently apply – in its procurement processes as it seeks to highlight its economic agenda after the recent byelection loss in Secret Harbour.
A majority of federal grants handed out as part of an invitation-only scheme to upgrade community infrastructure was directed to Labor seats, a report has found.
Australian shares have had a shaky session as oil prices continued to weigh on confidence and select miners jumped after China announced fiscal stimulus.
Former WA director Joanne Pellew, the founder of labour hire company Ochre Workforce Solutions, has been sentenced to more than three years imprisonment for Corporations Act offences.
A consulting group that withdrew from reviewing the City of Perth's council has cited “reputational grounds” for exiting the project, internal emails reveal.
Business News has expanded its political coverage with the appointment of experienced journalist Adrian Rollins as its first reporter based at Parliament House in Canberra.