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OPINION: Tougher bank lending rules will make it harder for some people to get a home loan.

Yesterday, the premier was defending the slow pace of new laws to combat a tobacco war, today another firebombing.

Gina Rinehart has lauded Amanda Lacaze's voice against overbearing bureaucracy, following the Lynas Rare Earths CEO's shock retirement announcement.

The state government has pulled the plug on an Aboriginal short stay project in the East Kimberley after five years, reallocating the funding to social housing.

Former Kwinana mayor Carol Adams will be monitoring the City of Perth after issues arose in 2025.

Lendlease Construction, Built and Spanish company Sacyr Construction have been selected as preferred partners to build two major hospital buildings under an alliance contracting model.

BlueScope Steel is returning $438 million to shareholders one week after the company passed on a $13.2 billion buyout.

Nedlands-based medtech company Proteomics International Laboratories has appointed David Morris as its managing director and chief executive, effective from January 19.

One of the Perth developers behind Norup + Wilson want to build residential apartments and a commercial building on Augusta's main street.

Engineering firm Monadelphous has added to its sizeable workbook, securing a $300 million maintenance contract with Rio Tinto.

The Wandel family's independent grain export business is thinking big to overcome a transport problem.

US stocks ended lower on Tuesday, led by a drop in financial shares as comments from JPMorgan executives added to ​worries about US President Donald Trump's recent proposal for a cap on credit-card rates.

Forrests drive up charitable giving, but wealthy are donating less

Perth has been deemed as the cheapest capital city for a public school education but one of the most expensive for Catholic schooling, research shows.

Ella Loneragan and Claire Tyrrell discuss transport orientated design.

Basketball WA chief executive Fabian Ross believes the upcoming Hoopsfest will provide a great opportunity for men's and women's basketball to share centrestage.

The purchases, in South Australia and Queensland, add to the property fund's industrial and medical portfolios.

Australia's share market has surged to nine-week highs on the back of strong commodity prices and a rebound in the heavyweight financials sector, lifting the leading indices.

NextGen Skills and Skill Hire are set to merge to create what the companies claimed to be the state's biggest apprenticeship, training and employment services body.

Endeavour Group shares have fallen more than six per cent after the nation's largest liquor retailer said it had lowered prices to grow its sales.

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Former Mineral Resources chair James McClements has hit a planning hurdle as he plans to expand his property developments in Pinjarra.

After more and more tobacco store firebombings, the premier is feeling the heat over his government's law change inaction.

Plans for a $500m canola crushing plant by US agribusiness Cargill in Kwinana have been lodged with the state development authority.

Recent rhetoric around transit-oriented development has cast a spotlight on the issue.

After some controversial moments along the way, a children's hospice in Swanbourne is taking shape.

Perron Group's long serving director Fiona Harris has retired, having overseen the transition from the founder's leadership in a role that offered a unique window into a diverse range of sectors.

Perth-based Argenica Therapeutics has partnered with an Oxford University AI spinout to evaluate the effectiveness of its flagship ARG-007 stroke drug, finding previously hidden impacts.

The 70,000-tonne floating production unit which will allow Woodside Energy to tap the Scarborough field off WA's coast has arrived onsite from China.

Michael Walshe-led Metallium has taken another key towards success in the US, on the back of four key senior appointments.

Lynas Rare Earths chief executive Amanda Lacaze will leave the company in June, after a transformational and colourful 12-year stint at its helm.