Mayor wants double the pay

Perth's Lord Mayor Lisa Scaffidi, in her office at Council House November 2, 2012, wants an increase in her $60,000 a year salary. Source: News Limited LISA Scaffidi believes the position of Perth Lord Mayor is severely undervalued and warrants...

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Doctors urge baby gender secrecy

Doctors want to stop gender-based abortion by banning parents from knowing whether they're expecting a boy or a girl until it is too late to end the pregnancy. Picture: Thinkstock Source: Supplied OBSTETRICIANS want parents to be kept in the...

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Call for more prisoners to work on streets

More prisoners would work in the community to "repay their debt" to society, under a plan before the Barnett Government. File picture. Source: PerthNow MORE prisoners - including people smugglers - would be put to work in the community to "repay...

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Daredevil cave divers exploring depths

Cave diver John Vanderleest explores the underwater caverns of WA's Nullarbor. Picture: http://lizrogersphotography.com Source: Supplied DAREDEVIL divers are exploring remote underground caves across the Nullarbor Plain, swimming below millions...

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Police officers charged with criminal offences

WA Police Internal Affairs figures show 347 charges have been laid against 100 officers since 2008. Source: Supplied WA police officers have been convicted of nearly 250 criminal offences over the past five years including sex crimes against...

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Driver, 82, banned over fatal crash

An 82-year-old Perth woman has been banned from driving for life for causing a fatal crash. Picture: Rob Leeson Source: PerthNow AN elderly Perth woman banned from driving for life after causing the death of a man will be haunted with memories...

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Court tangles leave RSPCA in limbo

Unresolved court cases have left the RSPCA's Malaga shelter a full house. Picture: Stewart Allen Source: PerthNow THE RSPCA's Perth shelter is in crisis, overwhelmed by an influx of seized animals and unable to move them on because of unresolved...

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Jockey was pushed to her limit

Nikita McLean (left) with fellow jockey Michelle Payne after her five-month suspension was cut in half by the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board. Picture: Andrew Brownbill Source: Herald Sun A SYMPATHETIC appeals board slashed in half a...

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Patients burn alive in hospital fire

A fire in a psychiatric hospital near the Russian capital Moscow has killed at least 38 people. 29 of the 38 were burnt alive and death toll also includes two doctors Many patients were sedated and did not wake up Patients at the facility...

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Geelong players a pair of Cat bunglers

Billie Smedts leaves Kardinia Park. Picture: Mike Dugdale Source: Herald Sun BILLIE Smedts and Josh Caddy should stick to kicking a Sherrin, because as Cat burglars they make mighty fine footy players. When the duo decided to play a prank...

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Man king-hit in Kwinana for defending daughter

A man is in a critical condition after being king-hit in Kwinana. Picture: Bohdan Warchomij Source: PerthNow A MAN suffered serious head injuries after he was king-hit in front of his two daughters in Kwinana last night. The attack happened...

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Ten dumb things the bombers did

The FBI have released this footage of CCTV in Boston of the two suspects they believe they are searching for in relation to the Boston bombings. This combination released by the FBI show images taken from surveillance video of what...

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US ambassador: Stop pirating Game of Thrones

Emilia Clarke played Daenerys Targaryen in Game of Thrones. Picture: Supplied Source: news.com.au Game of Thrones is one of the most pirated TV series. Supplied by Foxtel Source: news.com.au  Extraordinary plea: Aussie piracy out...

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Father and abducted daughter reunited

Camilla Ellefsen Lunetta and her daughter Reya. Picture: Today Tonight Source: Supplied Reya age-progressed to 10. She was allegedly abducted by her mother, Camilla Lunetta. Picture: National Center for Missing and Exploited Children Source:...

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100,000 turn out for Anzac Day

The Anzac Day parade along St Georges Terrace in Perth. Picture: Theo Fakos Source: PerthNow A PLEA for the next generation to keep the Anzac spirit alive was heard in the west, as tens of thousands gathered in Perth to honour diggers past...

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Hundreds vie for Best Job in World

Cameron Ernst aka "Party Pants" is one of the finalists for The Best Job In The World. TOURISM Australia has been swamped with videos from people from everywhere from Afghanistan to Latvia dying to work Down Under as part of its Best...

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'The moment I found the Boston bomber'

David Henneberry, the man who found the second Boston Marathon bomb suspect. Photo: WCVB.com Source: Supplied THE man who found one of the Boston Marathon bomb suspects hiding in his boat in his backyard has told of how he discovered him...

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Police probe fatal Mandurah taxi crash

A crash on the Kwinana Freeway has claimed the life of one person. Picture: Seven News/Facebook Source: PerthNow TWO passengers who exited a taxi before a crash that killed the driver are being sought by police as they investigate the fatality....

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Woodside rejects 'moral obligation' claim

Woodside chairman Michael Chaney says green groups had 'zero' influence in the board's decision not to go ahead with James Price Point. Source: The Sunday Times WOODSIDE Petroleum has ruled out making ex-gratia payments to traditional owners...

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Son charged over couple's death

Wangaratta couple Bill and Pauline Thomas were a quiet and loving couple well-regarded in the local community. Picture: Supplied Source: Supplied THE son of a couple found dead in their home has been charged with murder. Ian David Thomas,...

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Australia's sexiest jobs revealed

Women who work in sport and recreation are considered the most attractive. Picture: Thinkstock Source: Supplied Survey finds the sexiest men are soldiers Hottest women work in sport and recreation No love for insurance workers or telemarketers...

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$2 coffees would send Bocelli broke

Leo Agnello, pictured with Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli in 2008, says serving coffees for $2 would put him out of business. Source: PerthNow THE owner of Perth's most popular cafe says he would go broke if he sold $2 coffees. Leo Agnello,...

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Two men found guilty of shooting murder

Jeremia Iskander was shot in the chest while at a mate's place in Wanneroo. Picture: Supplied. Source: PerthNow A PERTH jury has found two men guilty of murdering a 21-year-old man over a drug debt by shooting him in the chest at close range....

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Footy numbers net Morley man a million

A YOUNG Morley man has his favorite AFL players to thank for bagging a million-dollar Lotto win last week. The footy fan said he had been playing the numbers only for the past five months but they have already delivered him Division 1 Lotto...

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Who was Boston's naked man?

Police have not identified the 'Naked Man' - fuelling conspiracy theories. Source: news.com.au IT'S one of the enduring mysteries of the chaos in Boston last week. Just who was the naked man law enforcement authorities paraded in front...

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'This is the Jahar I knew'

A video from Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's wrestling days has been posted online by friends who are still struggling to understand what drove a seemingly normal 19-year-old college student to terrorism Dzhokhar Tsarnaev...

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New low as coffee war heats up

Small bar 399 is dropping the price of its coffee by 50 per cent but it will only be available after 3pm. Source: Herald Sun THE coffee war has escalated today with another Perth business slashing the price of its caffeine hit to just $2. ...

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Man's body washes up at Quinns Rock

GRIM DISCOVERY: Water Police at Quinns Rock. File picture: Kerris Berrington Source: News Limited CLARKSON detectives and the Water Police are investigating the death of a man after a body washed up at Quinns Rock. Police are treating...

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Cops baffled by latest US shooting

The scene of the shootings in Federal Way, Washington. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) Source: AP FIVE people were shot dead when gunfire erupted at an apartment complex in a city south of Seattle and police are unsure if their fire caused the death...

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Tributes for Chrissy Amphlett

Lead singer of legendary Aussie band Divinyls, Chrissy Amphlett, has lost her battle with breast cancer at age 53. AUSTRALIAN rock singer Chrissy Amphlett has been remembered as a musical pioneer. Amphlett, 53, passed away in...

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