Jordan Murray

ANALYSIS: Factional interests, ambitious backbenchers and demographic representation loom as key considerations for the premier as he mulls over who to promote to cabinet this month.

Jordan Murray dissects Business News' latest executive remuneration survey and discusses trends and highlights from this year's data.

Dave Kelly has confirmed he will resign as minister, claiming the premier asked him personally to step aside to make way for more women in cabinet.

Matt Mckenzie and Simone Grogan discuss this morning's Success & Leadership event with Pilbara Minerals managing director Dale Henderson.

Janet Reah has vowed the nurses’ union won’t again defy the industrial relations commission’s orders as the threat of deregistration lingers following last month’s strike.

Inflation and sluggish wage growth has barely affected pay for many of WA's top executives.

Nonstop flights to Manila will begin early next year, the first time Perth travellers can fly directly to the Philippines.

Senior editor Mark Pownall talks about how fund managers can make a virtue of being based in WA.

Up to 1 per cent of energy on WA’s main electricity network will be drawn from renewable hydrogen as part of a comprehensive overhaul of the sector’s regulatory framework.

The cash rate has hit its highest level since December 2012, with a $500,000 home loan now costing $880 more per month than before the hikes started in May.

Matt Mckenzie talks about what he learned when he covered a political rally while in the US, and Jordan Murray discusses his recent conversation with the Washington's new top diplomat in WA.

Washington’s top diplomat in Perth is adamant the Australia-US relationship is stronger than any political strife.

Matt Mckenzie and Jordan Murray talk about commercial-in-confidence clauses in light of the state government's recent settlement with John Holland.

Senior journalist Claire Tyrrell talks about Sheffield Property's merger with Cushman & Wakefield, and growing support for Perth to develop a mid-tier public transport strategy.

Specialist labs, glasshouses and an emergency management operational centre will be built at Murdoch University, courtesy of $320 million in state government funding.

Parliament has heard further details of the state government's settlement with John Holland following the end of legal wrangling over its work on Perth Children's Hospital.

Senior editor Mark Beyer talks about some of the innovative ways that WA's biggest businesses are retaining employees.

Senior editor Mark Beyer covers highlights from a recent boardroom forum, which brought together industry figures to discuss issues facing the state's infrastructure pipeline.

Objection to the proposed First Nations Voice within the Nationals is not universal, with Mia Davies declaring she and the state division will continue to support constitutional change.

Stephen Daly has stepped down as chief operating officer for Minderoo and Tattarang after a three-and-a-half year stint inside the Forrest family businesses.

Defence’s integrated investment program has come under scrutiny with the national audit office lashing the department’s failure to effectively disclose details of the $134 billion scheme.

One of Australia’s biggest charities is offering a straightforward solution to the climate crisis.

Senior journalist Matt Mckenzie talks about his work covering FIRM Construction's slide into administration, detailing what it means for subcontractors and the state government.

Following stints as a policy advisor and state election candidate, Douglas Rodgers will now be tasked with leading the Nationals’ operations in WA.

Mark Beyer and Jordan Murray discuss FIRM Construction, Perth Airport, BCI, Qantas, Mark McGowan, CCC, John Holland and a preview of the next edition of Business News.

Jordan Murray and Matt Mckenzie discuss what happened when nurses rallied outside parliament today and what federal industrial relations reform means for future disputes.

More than 1,000 nurses assembled at the steps of parliament today, defying the industrial umpire’s orders in search of a bigger pay rise.

Jordan Murray discusses recent reports of a CCC investigation into possible misuses of electorate office funding among senior MPs.

Nurses have received public support from a major ally ahead of tomorrow's strike, while the opposition has called for unions to respect the industrial umpire's orders.

Some categories of elective surgeries will be postponed as early as tomorrow ahead of state-wide industrial action by the nurses' union on Friday.

Senior journalist Claire Tyrrell offers highlights from her recent conversation with the people behind Plus Architecture.

WA's average public sector headcount grew by 5 per cent in the year to June, the biggest annual increase since Labor came to office in 2017.