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Charges against former Legacy Iron Ore company accountant Karen Kwan, over allegations of stolen money totalling more than $750,000, have been withdrawn.

Senior editor Mark Beyer reports on the soon-to-be-reopened Liberty Theatre and Humich Group's vision for the 68-year-old venue.

The global education business has offered a positive outlook, underscoring its resilience after being battered by the pandemic.

French in name only, Telemann’s ‘Paris Quartets’ offer a suite of European flavours. Australian Baroque charms Claire Coleman with a polished performance.

Far East Consortium has lodged a proposal to build a 21-storey tower as part of its precinct in the $5.2 billion Perth City Link area.

IGO has substantially increased the scope and cost of its Cosmos nickel project while also reporting commissioning delays at the Kwinana lithium refinery.

Shares in West Perth nickel junior Cannon Resources have shot up after an all-cash $45 million takeover offer from a Toronto-based private equity firm.

The premier will establish an independent review of WA's pandemic management.

STRUT Dance will be the first of many arts groups to use the long-shuttered Liberty Theatre in central Perth.

Favourable seasonal conditions on the land aren’t always reflected in the share price fortunes for listed ag firms.

A communications platform used by the Department of Defence has been hit by a ransomware attack.

Anthony Albanese is defending his decision to pump money into long-term investments rather than handouts for struggling families.

Clough executives exit amid pressure

A Perth-based vanadium aspirant chaired by former National Party of Western Australia leader Brendon Grylls is looking for $35 million to list on the ASX.

Design work for the Westport project is moving ahead, although it is unclear when the $4 billion-plus development will be needed as container traffic stalls.

After being closed for 14 years, one of the oldest hotels in the Peel Region will reopen in late 2023 to flaunt its redevelopment under new operators Karl and Janine Bullers.

EXCLUSIVE: Two Yolk Property executives have bought a majority stake in the WA arm of the commercial property giant.

Two companies have been fined $800,000 and ordered to pay costs over the death of a worker at a Welshpool factory.

The local share market has finished down 0.9 per cent, with big losses for the mining giants after government statistics showed a drop in iron ore exports.

Roger Cook has faulted excessive visa processing times for the state's difficulties attracting international workers.

Five hectares of land in Wandi, next to Satterley Property Group's Honeywood Estate, have been earmarked for a future residential development.

ASX-listed Kelsian Group has bought another Western Australian business, bolstering its presence in the state’s transport sector and BDO’s growing pipeline of buy-side deals.

The legal bid to stop the construction of the Bunbury Outer Ring Road’s southern arm has been resurrected, with a new appeal poking holes in the offset plan its approval hinged on.

Jesinta Burton looks at who should foot the bill amid a raft of overturned planning decisions in Perth's western suburbs.

Rio Tinto and its Japanese partners have marked the 50-year anniversary of a joint venture that has seen the highs and lows of the iron ore industry.

Stockbroking and investment group Argonaut will launch its third fund next week, focusing on the hard-hit gold sector as a counter cyclical play.

Mark Pownall and Mark Beyer discuss interest rates, IR changes, Tattarang, AusBiotech, WSP and environmental services, biggest exporters, Andrew Hastie and the purpose of a listed company.

A national storage company bought the 2,390sqm warehouse from Singaporean property fund Peakstone.

The Attorney General has lashed Clive Palmer for threatening the federal government with an international damages claim, accusing the magnate of using expensive lawsuits to “get his own way”.

Recent spats between councils and developers have raised questions about who should foot the bill when a ruling is overturned.

Spring in the Swan Valley wouldn’t be the same without a glass of chenin blanc.

Workplace Relations Minister Tony Burke says he's having productive discussions with industry groups about new worker laws.