-
Tent embassy dismantled
Protester's tents pulled down on Heirisson Island after they refused orders to move them voluntarily.
-
'A day-by-day battle'
Sister of Rivervale arson attack victim speaks out as police search hope to find blonde woman.
-
Molly on the mend
Aussie music icon releases first pictures since horrific fall. Picture: Channel 7 | A HERO'S TALE
-
'It could happen again'
WA coroner delivers findings over deaths of 50 asylum seekers whose boats crashed on Christmas Island.
-
Kerobokan safety fears
Prison evacuation given all clear but Australians including Schapelle Corby refusing to leave.
Martin Ferguson, Kim Carr, Robert McClelland back Rudd for PM. 12:50 pm
- Related:
- Swan attack
- Independents
- Heads to roll
- Analysis
- POLL
Premier apologises to Margaret River fire victims; Keelty report finds a series of mistakes. 10:49 am
Inquiry hears child sex abuse claims not investigated despite attempt to raise concerns in 1985. 11:29 am
Man arrested after woman found dead this afternoon in possible domestic violence incident. 02:36 pm
Introduction of Sunday trading could lead to flood of shopping centre expansions. 02:20 am
- Related:
- Penalty rates
- Higher costs, same money
Our choice
Video 7 NewsToday Tonight
If you are unable to view this video, you may need to install the latest Flash plug-in, available free here
Blackley boosts ratings
The first radio ratings survey of 2012 has seen previously struggling 96FM burst from the gate with increases across the board. February 23, 2012, 11:08 am
- Houston's chilling final photo published February 23, 2012, 9:08 am
- Blood, sweat and tears February 23, 2012, 11:23 am
- Plenty of sparkle in Gasoline February 23, 2012, 4:00 pm
- Movie Review: Contraband February 23, 2012, 3:00 pm
Fisherman's fears after boat capsizes
A Broome fisherman feared he would never see his wife again after his boat capsized during a violent thunderstorm, whipping up two metre waves off Broome’s… February 23, 2012, 6:08 pm
- Concerns for missing Byford man February 23, 2012, 6:03 pm
- Tents pulled down at Heirisson Island February 23, 2012, 5:59 pm
- Barnett welcomes Vale push into WA February 23, 2012, 4:31 pm
- Sister of burns victim Dana Vulin appeals for information February 23, 2012, 3:33 pm
WA bushfire and response botched: inquiry
WA's overstretched Department of Environment and Conservation not only started the Margaret River bushfire, it botched the response, an inquiry has found. February 23, 2012, 5:31 pm
- Desal plant asks Vic govt for $1bn loan 12 minutes ago
- Smith coy on agenda behind Gillard backers 1 hour, 54 minutes ago
- Gillard backer dismisses Keating history February 23, 2012, 6:09 pm
- Woman killed in Perth domestic dispute February 23, 2012, 5:23 pm
Insight: Divided by common foe, Israel and U.S. tangle over Iran
JERUSALEM/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ever since their first awkward encounter - a hastily arranged meeting in a custodian's office at a Washington airport in… 1 hour, 7 minutes ago
- Church settles phone-hacking claim 19 minutes ago
- "Friends of Syria" seek humanitarian access in days 48 minutes ago
- U.S. threatens sanctions on Somali peace spoilers 1 hour, 7 minutes ago
- Insight - Israel and U.S. tangle over Iran 1 hour, 9 minutes ago
DJs shoppers spend more than before GFC
Loyal David Jones customers are spending more than they did before the financial crisis but the retailer is reluctant to call the bottom of the market just yet. February 23, 2012, 2:49 pm
- Barnett says Vale push into WA welcome February 23, 2012, 4:27 pm
- Iluka profit surges but share price dips February 23, 2012, 3:30 pm
- $A lower on euro zone concerns and data February 23, 2012, 2:51 pm
- Austar expects Foxtel takeover to succeed February 23, 2012, 2:42 pm
Halangahu steps up to lead Waratahs
Waratahs No.10 Daniel Halangahu says he won't be overawed by being NSW captain, playmaker and goal-kicker against Queensland in the Super Rugby opener. February 23, 2012, 3:35 pm
- Force wary of Brumbies' big back-row February 23, 2012, 4:00 pm
- Reds set for Tahs up front in Super Rugby February 23, 2012, 3:19 pm
- Paine poised to return to cricket training February 23, 2012, 2:44 pm
- Clarke accepts role in Ponting axing February 23, 2012, 1:58 pm
RECIPE: Mexican Chocolate Pudding
It does not get more Mexican than chocolate and chilli. February 23, 2012, 1:15 pm
- Holy guacamole, it's the real deal February 23, 2012, 10:22 am
- BAKING PAPER: Citrus Mousse Souffle February 23, 2012, 10:15 am
- Aches and pains may mask the truth February 23, 2012, 9:19 am
- Beat myths and get going February 23, 2012, 9:18 am
Ancient treasures in Burma
Stephen Scourfield finds gold in an age-old land unspoilt by mass tourism. February 23, 2012, 1:11 pm
- Edinburgh reaches for the stars February 23, 2012, 9:03 am
- Are you our next Young Travel Writer? February 23, 2012, 6:00 am
- Have briefcase, will travel February 22, 2012, 9:46 pm
- In it for the long haul February 22, 2012, 9:27 pm
Pawnshops for prosperous accept wine as collateral
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some U.S. pawnbrokers are taking liquid assets - literally. February 23, 2012, 5:36 am
- Street artists join the war on Manila smog February 23, 2012, 1:56 am
- Rio Tinto finds biggest Australia rough pink diamond February 23, 2012, 1:11 am
- Bradley to hold fire after Twitter users left spitting mad February 22, 2012, 9:51 am
- Woman 'sells' herself on eBay February 22, 2012, 8:52 am
Toyotas steer clear of trouble
A car reliability study has put smiles on the grilles of three Toyota brands. Plus latest news on the Audi RS4, Porsche Macan and a French farce. February 21, 2012, 9:27 pm
- Line up to make your mark February 21, 2012, 9:21 pm
- Good-looking German better on all fronts February 21, 2012, 8:50 pm
- Wagon could give Cruze a control February 20, 2012, 10:45 am
- What I'm Driving: Victor Sikora February 19, 2012, 11:53 am
Breaking
- 6:08 pm Fisherman's fears after boat capsizes
- 6:03 pm Concerns for missing Byford man
- 5:59 pm Tents pulled down at Heirisson Island
- 4:41 pm Molly Meldrum on the mend
- 4:31 pm Barnett welcomes Vale push into WA
- 3:33 pm Sister of burns victim Dana Vulin appeals for information
- 2:36 pm Woman found dead in Willetton home
- 2:21 pm Teens sought over stealing offences
- 2:20 pm McDonald's warns of Facebook hoax
- 1:29 pm Safety fears for Australian Kerobokan inmates
WIN BIG
Poll
The West Business Events
Opinion
-
Paul Murray
February 22, 2012, 8:54 amI'm Kevin, and I'm only here to help myselfJust for a moment, consider one overriding issue in Kevin Rudd's manic grab for power that wouldn't occur to his desperate Labor caucus supporters in a pink fit.Think about Mr Rudd's mandate to be prime minister again. Consider what residual right he...
-
Bethany Hiatt
February 22, 2012, 8:58 amInvest in teachers, not laptopsThe take-home message the Federal Government was selling with the release of the Gonski report into school funding on Monday was that Australian schools are not performing as well as they used to compared with the rest of the world, and the only way to...
-
John Welch
February 22, 2012, 9:02 amOvercrowded prisons don't benefit anyoneTalking tough on crime and vowing to imprison more people are always popular policies that are bound to leave politicians with a warm glow.But what is tougher is finding the money to properly fund the prison officers who are left to deal with the...
Tonight on 7 Perth and GWN
-
8:30pm: Grey's Anatomy
The chief makes a decision that shocks Seattle Grace Hospital and April continues to...
-
9:30pm: Desperate Housewives
Susan is mortified but tries her best to comply when her art teacher asks the students to show up to class in the nude.
-
11:30pm: 30 Rock
Tracy Jordan challenges Liz by leading his own protest in defence of idiots everywhere.
Sponsored links
ALSO ON THE WEST
'The West Australian' is a trademark of West Australian Newspapers Limited 2012.
All rights reserved.
Most Commented