Barry's farewell hits the spot

Barry Humphries performs as Dame Edna for his farewell tour. Picture: Supplied Source: PerthNow CRUDE, cringe-worthy, over-the-top, tongue-in-cheek, flashy and laugh-out-loud funny - Barry Humphries has proven he's still at his best as he bids...

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Two injured in out-of-control party attack

A 17-YEAR-old boy suffered a head wound after being bottled across the forehead at an out-of-control party in Singleton, south of Perth overnight. A 54-year-old man was also injured after gate crashers arrived and began throwing bottles and...

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Beach closed after shark sighting

Watermans Bay has been closed after a shark sighting. Picture: Natalie Slade Source: PerthNow WATERMANS Bay was closed earlier today after a 3m tiger shark was seen lurking 400m offshore. The Westpac Lifesaver Helicopter spotted the shark...

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Dozens suspended in Harvard scandal

As many as 125 Harvard University students were suspected of helping each other in a final exam. Source: Supplied AROUND 60 students at Harvard University have been suspended and others disciplined in a mass cheating scandal at the elite...

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Hundreds rally to save Guildford Hotel

Sydney, Wesley and Bray Loveridge with Lilly Purcell, holding banners at the third rally to save the Guildford Hotel. Picture: Ross Swanborough Source: PerthNow ABOUT 300 people rallied for the State Government and owners of the Guildford Hotel...

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Harsh endings for text-happy celebs

Lara Bingle with Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman Anthony Kiedis in a photo she posted on instagram. Source: Supplied LARA Bingle this week took to Twitter to break up with her boyfriend. But celebrities have been using technology to end...

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Aquila's port plan gets government nod

AQUILA Resources has received the green light from the State Government to develop Anketell Port as part of its $6 billion iron ore project. Environment Minister Bill Marmion gave the nod to the proposed development, in which Aquila holds a...

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WA dairy farmers come out swinging

WA dairy farmers have made their feelings known to Wesfarmers. Source: The Advertiser WA DAIRY farmers have taken another swing at Wesfarmers boss Richard Goyder claiming the sector needs to sort out the "true value" of the industry. WA...

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Rape charges for Jill accused

Jill Meagher's death shocked Melbourne. Picture: Supplied. Source: Supplied THE man accused of the rape and murder of Jill Meagher has faced court charged with new sex offences. Adrian Ernest Bayley, 41, is facing seven new sex-related...

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Shock resignation a blow to PM

Chris Evans with Julia Gillard last year. Picture: Kerris Berrington Source: News Limited Minister and Labor Senate leader will quit Roxon to follow, according to claims Prime Minister faces reshuffle  THE third most senior member...

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Red tape, payroll tax in CCIWA wishlist

CCIWA chief executive James Pearson. Picture: Richard Polden Source: PerthNow CHAMBER of Commerce and Industry WA launched its election campaign today with a glass of wine in one hand and their demands in the other. As The Sunday Times...

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Mexican standoff as burrito bonanza hits

The hungry queue outside the new Guzman y Gomez in Northbridge. Picture: Kerris Berrington Source: PerthNow Mariachi International from Colombia perform outside Guzman y Gomez in Northbridge as hungry customers wait in line for their free...

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WA at risk of another severe cyclone

Severe cyclones are more likely in the second half of the season, according to the BOM. Source: PerthNow FORECASTERS say Western Australia can expect at least one more cyclone to batter the state before the end of March. As the midpoint...

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AFL 2013 win predictions

Nathan Buckley is hoping to improve on Collingwood's 16 wins last season. Picture: Colleen Petch Source: Herald Sun AFL writers Jay Clark, Sam Edmund and Sam Landsberger predict how many matches your team will win in 2013. Eskander's Betstar...

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Hot summer nights during dry January

Perth experienced one of its hottest and driest Januarys in recent memory. Source: PerthNow PERTH has recorded its driest January in three years and higher than average minimum temperatures. The metropolitan area recorded 7.2mm of rainfall...

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Selectors, you've been Warned

Shane Warne has delivered Part 1 of his manifesto, outlining what he thinks is wrong with Australian cricket. Picture: Foxtel Source: Supplied HE missed his promised 5pm deadline, but Shane Warne has delivered on Part 1 of his manifesto detailing...

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Warne spins us his manifesto

Shane Warne has delivered his promised manifesto on the future of Australian cricket. Source: Getty Images SHANE Warne has delivered his promised manifesto for the future of Australian cricket - and nominated Kiwi Stephen Fleming as his preferred...

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Pump it up before petrol price hike hits

The price of unleaded petrol has been rising as world prices have been falling. Source: HWT Image Library PETROL prices are going to hit almost 150 cents a litre tomorrow, with motorists encouraged to hit the bowsers today to save money....

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New Rio Tinto boss shafts Seven

New Rio Tinto boss Sam Walsh has resigned from Seven West Media. Source: The Australian NEWLY appointed Rio Tinto chief Sam Walsh has resigned from the board of Seven West Media. Mr Walsh was named Rio Tinto's chief executive earlier...

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Perth dominates latest property figures

PERTH is the top performer for property price growth in the major capitals, according to a new report. The latest release from data analysts Australian Property Monitors says the Perth housing market rebounded strongly to record a 6.1 per cent...

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Opposition firm on chilled meat export plan

WA Labor leader Mark McGowan says any move away from live exports will be well planned. Source: AAP ANY moves away from live animal exports and towards more meat processing in Western Australia will be well planned and in consultation with...

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Metronet plan is fantasy, says Premier

THE ambitious $3.8 billion Perth rail plan that's a centrepiece of Western Australia Labor's election campaign has been dismissed as fantasy by Premier Colin Barnett. The campaign ahead of the March 9 poll moved up a gear on Tuesday, with Labor...

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Bromley killer sentenced to life

Grandmother Helen Bromley, who was murdered at her Mandurah home in October 2010. Source: PerthNow A WEST Australian man convicted of bludgeoning an elderly woman to death with a tomahawk and robbing her has been sentenced to life in prison....

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Premier's GST threat to Federal Liberals

WA Premier Colin Barnett has threatened to withdraw federal election funding with a commitment to GST reform. Source: The Sunday Times WA PREMIER Colin Barnett has threatened to cut off funding to the federal Liberal party for the forthcoming...

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Machete attacker gets three-year jail term

A 23-YEAR-OLD man who struck a Mercedes-owner in the head with a machete in a bid to steal the vehicle has been sentenced to three years in prison. The District Court of Western Australia was told Lawrence John Cashin attempted to carjack the...

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DUI up but Skyworks revellers commended

A view of the Australia Day Skyshow on the Swan River from the QV1 building. Picture: supplied by PerthNow reader Brian Source: PerthNow Nate Fox-Muhl ,7, from Karrinyup, celebrating Australia Day at Trigg Beach yesterday. Picture: supplied...

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Perth beaches get $70m revamp

Premiere Colin Barnett announces the redevelopment at Scarborough Beach. Picture: Kerris Berrington Source: PerthNow THREE Perth beaches will be revamped with a $70 million state government investment that will see roads realigned to keep heavy...

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Arson squad probes ATM blasts

Police at Harbour Town on Wellington Street where an ATM was blown up late last night. Picture: Richard Polden Source: PerthNow AN explosion at four ATMs in West Perth during the annual Australia Day fireworks display is being investigated...

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WA's new grand slam champion

Local duo Matthew Ebden and Jarmila Gajdosova clinches the Australian Open mixed doubles title in their first grand slam tournament playing together. Australia's Jarmila Gajdosova and Matthew Ebden kiss the trophy after defeating...

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Woman, police dog hurt after break-ins

A POLICE dog was injured and an elderly woman hospitalised following two burglaries south of Perth this morning. A 76-year-old woman was confronted by three dark skinned males who forced entry into her home at 12.20am in Mensa Close, Rockingham.The...

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