Latest Headlines

Greater attention to planning and land use will be integral for the Perth Cultural Centre once the state’s museum reopens in November.

Australia's disability support scheme is soon expected to become much easier to navigate for participants.

Rio Tinto has been accused by a former adviser of failing to genuinely engage with Indigenous people in the lead-up to destroying ancient Western Australian sites.

Ore exports at risk from marine pilot border ban

Reforms to the WA energy market to enable more small businesses to choose their own electricity retailer, and reduce power prices, are under consideration.

Afterpay has failed to sustain the share price spike some pundits tipped would follow its full-year results, as questions remain as to the true value of the company.

Artists are being urged to let the federal government know how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted the industry.

Shares have finished higher on the Australian market on a reporting day that highlighted the winners and losers of the coronavirus pandemic.

Property developers Cedar Woods and Peet have posted their full year results, with both disclosing the impacts of COVID-19 on sales and construction starts.

The state government is reviewing its support for the Myalup-Wellington water project after revealing that associated agreements with Collie coal miners were unlikely to be finalised.

WA Football Commission chief executive officer Gavin Taylor will leave the organisation at the end of the season to take up a position on the east coast.

Sandfire Resources has posted a 30 per cent decline in profit, but says it is in a good position to take advantage of the recent copper price recovery.

Mining contractor MACA is on track to secure $410 million in revenue after receiving a letter of intent from Capricorn Metals for work in the Pilbara.

Westgem Investments, the property developer behind the $500 million Raine Square project, has lost its battle over damages claims relating to the project, with the Supreme Court ruling in favour of the Commonwealth Bank.

The ACCC has raised concerns with the prospective merger of two of Australia’s largest laundry businesses, arguing it may substantially reduce competition across the sector.

IGO has reported a record profit for FY20 and is signaling first gold production at the Boston Shaker underground mine for the September quarter.

Border closures are having a magnified impact on some WA businesses, with calls for a clear strategy on reopening and possible compensation.

Many small businesses are optimistic after the challenges of recent months, citing the state’s border bubble as a contributing factor.

Candidates are quietly organising ahead of the City of Perth’s upcoming election as they strive to distance themselves from the factionalism of the previous council.

Nine Entertainment has reported an annual net loss of more than $500 million after a challenging year when advertising earnings slumped and the coronavirus pandemic took hold.

Woolworths has copped a 1.2 per cent hit to its profits as the coronavirus pandemic drives a wrecking ball through the supermarket giant's hotels division.

Flight Centre shares have fallen after the travel business reported a $510 million loss as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

PM seeks veto over China deals

Supermarkets could be forced into a mandatory code of conduct for all fresh farm produce under a federal push to stamp out market imbalance.

University arts students have been told to "mix and match" subjects as the federal education minister tries to double their fees.

A local IP lawyer has revealed the new logo and branding for Bankwest ahead of the official launch of the new look, which we’re told is designed for the digital age.

Perth father and son Neil and Zac Barrett opened Hemingway Cafe today in Central Park, the seventh venue the pair has established.

Investors erased almost all the gains of Australia's share market this week and sold-off banks as the main indices finished lower.

Contractor Macmahon Holdings has upgraded its earnings guidance for the current financial year after reporting a rise in revenue to $1.38 billion.

Oil and gas service provider MMA Offshore has secured $16 million in contract extensions with Woodside Petroleum, which will continue using MMA's vessels.

Regis Resources has reported a record net profit for fiscal 2020 on the back of robust gold production at its Western Australian operations.

The first steps are being taken towards a so-called single-touch environmental approval system for major projects.