Nadia Budihardjo

Nadia Budihardjo and Claire Tyrrell discuss WA's large format retail sector.

The state government has poured in more funding towards Collie’s transition from coal-powered to green energy, as workers reportedly received bonuses over the upcoming station closures.

A dispute between Satterley Property Group and the state’s peak planning body is set to enter its fifth year with a hearing to be held in the later part of 2025.

The country’s resource and energy export earnings are expected to drop to $372 billion in the 2024-25 financial year, the latest quarterly results show.

A proposal to build an Aldi in Nedlands is in limbo after a development assessment panel was unable to decide on the $12 million plan.

Woodside and Chevron have agreed to an asset swap which will shake up gas project ownership in WA, with parts of the North West Shelf and Wheatstone projects and $644 million to change hands.

Mark Pownall and Nadia Budihardjo discuss WA dynasties.

Moerlina School is known for the alternative classroom model it has operated for half a century.

The City of Cockburn has failed another bid to knock back a multi-million-dollar commercial centre from being constructed.

A push by Mineral Resources' lawyers to hide allegations made by a former company procurement manager continues to play out in the Federal Court.

Western Australian businesses have identified payroll tax relief as a top priority for the upcoming election, a Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA survey shows.

Subiaco-based Arise Developments has proposed to build a $170 million shopping complex in Busselton, touted as the biggest large-format retail project outside the metropolitan area.

The EPA has referred Adrian Fini's Smiths Beach plan for a public review, in what could be the community's last chance to provide feedback on the $280 million proposal.

City of Stirling councillor Lisa Thornton has been named as an independent candidate for Churchlands, a seat held by Christine Tonkin and eyed by Basil Zempilas.

Mining magnate Andrew Forrest has slammed the Coalition’s nuclear power plans as Peter Dutton unveiled the party’s proposal to save taxpayers $263 billion in energy costs.

Nadia Budihardjo and Claire Tyrrell discuss the revamp of Perth Concert Hall.

The Western Australian Planning Commission has approved a $30 million student accommodation project in Crawley, in the final meeting for chair David Caddy.

The Supreme Court of WA has struck out parts of Mineral Resources' claims against Destec, in a dispute over the Chris Ellison-founded company's intellectual property.

Western Australia’s biggest grain handler and a New South Wales-based contractor have sued each other over a rapid rail and outloading project in the state’s Great Southern.

The state government has approved Woodside Energy’s bid to extend the life of its North West Shelf plant for a further 50 years, in a boost for the development of the $30 billion Browse field.

Western Australian Meat Marketing Co-operative has been charged over the death of a worker at its Katanning abattoir.

Nadia Budihardjo and Mark Pownall discuss the year's highs and lows of WA's wealthiest names.

Bibra Lake-based Recharge Petroleum has acquired Adelaide Fuel Distributors, expanding the company’s footprint in South Australia.

Telstra has paid a penalty of more than $3 million over its failure to provide correct details when transferring calls to emergency services.

A recently approved $31 million, seven-storey apartment building is set to add dozens of dwellings to Broadway, Nedlands.

Nadia Budihardjo and Tom Zaunmayr discuss investments in alternative assets.

Fashion retailer Mosaic Brands Group will close 160 of its stores by next month, cutting almost 500 jobs across the country.

The Reserve Bank of Australia has held the cash rate steady at 4.35 per cent as expected but economists have noted a shift in the board's tone.

The state government has confirmed Emma Cole as the next Western Australian Planning Commission chair, weeks after Business News revealed the appointment.

Nadia Budihardjo and Justin Fris discuss a Burekup-based cricket bat and equipment manufacturer.

Roshana Care Group has proposed to build a $21 million facility adjoining its Sunshine Park lifestyle village south-east of Perth.

The Australian Federal Police has searched the office of West Perth-based AVZ Minerals, as part of an ongoing investigation.