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Biden’s high-risk Israel mission

Richard Pappas has stepped up to the helm of the organisation in WA as outgoing state president Col Dutton assumes a national role.

Perth Airport and Qantas have denied that a deal has been done in their long-running and complex dispute surrounding the airline’s move to the eastern side of the airport.

Perth Glory Football Club has been bought by a consortium led by Victorian property developer Primeland Group, headed by Robert Brij, and new chairman-elect John Nekic.

The billionaires are taking different paths into investing in future energy plays.

Millions of dollars collected from speed cameras in WA are being spent without appropriate ministerial oversight and with inadequate guidance as to where funds would be best directed.

Isabel Vieira and Tom Zaunmayr discuss the senior journalist's experience renting amid Broome's rental crisis.

The local share market finished up 0.4 per cent, with stronger gains fading after the Reserve Bank highlighted it had a "low tolerance" to inflation.

Australian Venue Co will be operating Tiger Lil’s after it undergoes a multi-million-dollar renovation, ending a three-year closure of the Perth pub.

New Fortescue Metals chief Dino Otranto is resolute the miner will meet aggressive decarbonisation targets by 2030, as a fledgling green energy hub starts to take shape.

One of two new investment syndicates, VentureX Capital has a specific objective.

Pan Pacific Perth will undertake a $50 million refurbishment of its more than 400-room luxury hotel and convention spaces on Adelaide Terrace.

The Chamber of Arts and Culture WA has secured state government funding valued at $800,000 to be delivered over two years, following a 'rigorous' review of its business model.

Murdoch University has outlined a plan to build a health-related mixed-use development on vacant land neighbouring Hesperia’s latest project near the Murdoch hospital precinct.

A proposal to build a two-storey petrol station and convenience store in East Perth has been deferred after a development panel found the $3 million plan inconsistent with local use.

Rita Saffioti said planning reform was akin to cutting taxes, when drawn on whether the government would abolish the foreign buyer surcharge.

Female sport’s sudden success overturns the traditionally narrow view on what the audience wants to consume.

Mining giant Rio Tinto says it remains on track to hit the upper half of its original forecast for 2023 iron ore shipments.

The campaigns ahead of local government elections have brought about some heated interaction among contenders.

With a dream job and a decent wage you would think life was set up. But the state of WA's rental market has left many in the middle class on the brink of homelessness.

A national skills agreement will seek to train more Australians in high growth sectors, including in green energy, the care sector and digitisation.

Hopes rise for escape from Gaza

Raleigh Finlayson-led Genesis Minerals has made an improved offer to secure the remaining shares it doesn’t already own in Dacian Gold, a dormant goldminer key to plans for the region.

Isabel Vieira and Liv Declerck discuss West Australian Symphony Orchestra's latest moves. Plus: Albemarle exit, law firm merger and Tasmanian pub.

Local investor and business owner Arul Samy bought the 4,538sqm property on a 5.85 per cent yield.

Market sentiment has turned as Israel prepares to launch its counter-offensive, with the ASX finishing down 0.35 per cent.

The first of the so-called ‘magic circle’ law firms to open a WA office, Allen & Overy, has announced a trans-Atlantic merger with US equivalent Shearman & Sterling.

Black Mountain Energy’s subsidiary Seven Rivers Operating has sold its prospect in the Permian basin, in the US, for almost $10 million.

WA-headquartered national building and engineering group says market conditions are improving for the sector.

Infinite Green Energy’s $120 million proposal to build a hydrogen plant and expanded solar farm could be hindered after its solar plans were recommended to be excluded.

Financial advice in Australia has all but dried up as costs jump and regulations are too complex.

The Building Services Board has refused to renew a Joondalup-based builder Intellibuild Constructions’ registration over financial concerns.