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Telegram coffee owner Luke Arnold is speaking to the West Business at the coffee shop in the Perth CBD Justin Benson-Cooper

RetailCommentsPremiumPink cups to Terrace staple: A decade of Telegram Coffee

From judges to company directors, council staff to property developers; hundreds pass through the doors of Telegram Coffee each day, and Luke Arnold knows the order of every single one. 

Simone Grogan

Kyle Sandilands’ contract with ARN Media has been terminated.

BREAKING‘Don’t accept it’: Kyle sacked by ARN

Kyle Sandilands’ contract with ARN Media has been terminated, with the radio giant saying it is now “over to my lawyers”.

Jack Nivison

Kyle Sandilands' contract terminated.

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Kyle Sandilands unleashes after ARN brutally axes contract

Kyle Sandilands has blasted ARN after his contract was terminated, alleging the network used an on-air clash as an excuse to exit the deal.

Madeline Cove

Old Man and the Sea bar where the alleged incident happened.

Courts & JusticePremiumCops investigate after woman allegedly punches bar staff

A woman has allegedly left two staff members at Geraldton’s rooftop bar battered and bruised after punching them in the face when refused service for intoxicated behaviour.

Imogen Wilson

Kyle Sandilands' contract terminated.

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Kyle Sandilands unleashes after ARN brutally axes contract

Kyle Sandilands has blasted ARN after his contract was terminated, alleging the network used an on-air clash as an excuse to exit the deal.

Madeline Cove

A 38-year-old was gunned down in Sydney's west early Monday morning. (Sitthixay Ditthavong/AAP PHOTOS)

CrimePremiumThird man charged over fatal gangland shooting

Three men have now been charged over the alleged gangland murder of a man in a suburban apartment complex, which also left another man injured.

Allanah Sciberras

Donald Trump unloads on Australia in furious rant.

World PoliticsVideoCommentsTrump unloads on Australia in explosive Iran war rant

LATIKA M BOURKE: Donald Trump has lashed Australia as allies baulk at supporting his Iran war push, declaring the US does not ‘need the help of anyone’.

Latika M Bourke

Ecuador says it has ?launched military operations against criminal gangs in four provinces. (AP PHOTO)

Conflict and WarPremiumColombia says 27 bodies found after Ecuador bombings

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa insists his country has struck drug traffickers in ‌its own territory after Colombian officials said people were killed there.

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EXCLUSIVEAccess, affordability among key healthcare fears: poll

A new poll has revealed a horror statistic about Australia’s mental healthcare system, as psychiatrists issue a major warning to the commonwealth.

Ria Pandey

Manjimup shire president Donelle Buegge.

SHIRE AMALGAMATIONPremiumManjimup shire president says amalgamation is possible

Manjimup Shire President Donelle Buegge has not ruled out the possibility of amalgamating with neighbouring shires, though said it would have to take a considered approach. 

Will Corbett

In May 2024, “James” launched into a stabbing attack on a stranger at Willetton and was shot dead by responding police.

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‘In the dark’: Findings in terror program report kept secret

WA Police won’t release the full findings of an independent review into the State’s de-radicalisation program, despite the system failing to prevent a Perth teenager from carrying out a terrorist attack.

Caleb Runciman

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HOUSINGPremiumUgly truth of slowing Aussie housing market

Australia’s red-hot housing market is finally showing signs of slowing as rates rise, but it won’t be a boost for those trying to break into the market.

Cameron Micallef

Poppy Scholz is locked away in navy blue until the end of 2029.

EXCLUSIVEPremium‘Footy picked me’: Blues star’s historic deal

Poppy Scholz always believed her sporting destiny would reveal itself. Now, Carlton’s rising star has signed the longest standing contract at Princes Park.

Tyler Lewis

Domestic violence charges are driving an eight per cent increase in court actions brought by police. (Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS)

CrimePremiumCourts strained as domestic violence charges spike

Court rooms are being filled with more domestic violence perpetrators as proactive policing brings results on the streets but pressure on the legal system.

Tom Wark

Matsa Resources executive chairman Paul Poli.

Carrying onPremiumGold mine continues despite fuel challenges

Matsa Resources says mining is continuing at its Devon Pit gold operation in the northern Goldfields following a media report its contractor was standing workers down because of fuel supply uncertainty.

Neil Watkinson & Oliver Lane

Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport.

Melbourne flightsPremiumAgeing airport ‘can accommodate’ planes for Melbourne route

Despite the Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport needing a significant refurbishment, mayor Glenn Wilson says he is confident the ageing facility can accommodate additional planes for a new direct flight to Melbourne.

Tegan Guthrie

Julie Muir and Kathi Miller play Mary and Hester Titheridge in Goldfields Repertory Club’s Strawberry Jam play, part of the two-plays-in-one Short & Sweet performance night.

ReviewPremiumLots of laughs to be had at Short & Sweet performance night

Hilarious absurdity is on display at the Goldfields Repertory Club’s two-plays-in-one Short & Sweet performance night.

Isabella Davis

Carol and Les Holt, and Ben and Carol Hyde get ready to see the light display.

Albany 2026 IN PICTURES: Huge crowd heads to debut of Lighting the Sound

Albany’s Anzac Peace Park was packed full of eager spectators on Friday for the first night of Lighting the Sound, with punters coming equipped with ponchos, rain jackets and umbrellas to wait out the rain. 

Jacki Elezovich

KBCCI chief executive Simone de Been at Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport with the confidential business case to reinstate a Melbourne route.

Melbourne flightsPremiumKalgoorlie to Melbourne flights earmarked for early 2027

The reinstatement of a direct flight route between Kalgoorlie-Boulder and Melbourne is earmarked to start in early 2027.

Tegan Guthrie

Anna Lan, Ali Ahsan Memon, and Suvdaa Gansukh are all set for the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder’s Harmony Week.

Harmony weekPremiumStorytelling, new citizens and performances for harmony week

A storytelling night, a citizenship ceremony, and cultural live performances are all on the line-up for the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder’s Harmony Week celebrations.

Isabella Davis

Carnarvon's Smash Series cricketers.

CricketPremiumCarnarvon junior cricket numbers boosted through new series

Carnarvon’s cricketers are having a blast in the newly launched Smash Series, a fast, fun and social T20-style cricket tournament designed to build and retain interest in the sport among its junior players. 

Rebecca Ruthven

Rox Resources is targeting first gold for mid-next year at the Youanmi gold project south-east of Mt Magnet.

All systems goPremiumRox Resources pulls trigger on Youanmi gold project

Rox Resources will start work on key aspects of the $383 million Youanmi gold project following approval of a final investment decision.

Neil Watkinson

Kalgoorlie-Boulder Chamber of Commerce and Industry chief executive Simone de Been, Kalgoorlie-Boulder mayor Glenn Wilson and KBCCI president Garry Symonds at Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport on Tuesday.

Melbourne flightsPremiumCouncil supports Melbourne route with community conditions

Direct flights from Kalgoorlie-Boulder to Melbourne are one step closer to a reality after council unanimously endorsed a business case to financially support a renewal of the service

Tegan Guthrie

Southern Forests Campdraft Club president Bruce Treneman and Hazelwood Conrod compete in Manjimup.

CAMPDRAFTPremiumSouthern Forest Campdraft celebrates 10 years of competition

The 2026 Southern Forests Campdraft delivered another fantastic weekend of competition, horsemanship and community spirit. 

Serian Lockwood-Jones