Sunday, August 1st, 2010

Dockers open up huge derby lead

Freo in front

Several players involved in scuffle, as Fremantle opens up 58-point half-time lead over West Coast in the western derby. | Full AFL coverage

Rudd takes legal advice over leak claims (clone 1280622088)

Kevin Rudd threatens legal action over claims he leaked damaging information about his own party. 08:21 am

Bottles allegedly thrown at police car as second Mandurah party gets out of control. 09:22 am

Mining lobby launches new ad featuring people, including an elderly woman, being 'whacked'. 11:53 am

Man taken to Royal Perth by helicopter after crashing his motorbike in sand dunes near Lancelin. 11:26 am

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Gillard comes out swinging

Gillard comes out swinging

Julia Gillard has come out swinging after the latest opinion poll showed Tony Abbott would seize power. July 31, 2010, 2:01 pm

Gillard drops in at boy's birthday party

Gillard drops in at boy's birthday party

A boy's birthday party at the beach seemed the perfect setting for the start of Prime Minister Julia Gillard's third week of campaigning. 1 hour, 37 minutes ago

Chelsea Clinton weds at luxury US estate

Chelsea Clinton weds at luxury US estate

Chelsea Clinton has married her longtime boyfriend Marc Mezvinsky at a heavily guarded wedding on a luxury country estate outside New York. 33 minutes ago

Coote sees wider loss

Coote sees wider loss (The West Australian)

Coote Industrial has warned that it expects to post a full-year loss significantly greater than its guidance in May of a $2 million loss. July 30, 2010, 5:15 pm

Tigers down Crows by 20 points at MCG

Tigers down Crows by 20 points at MCG (AAP)

Richmond have almost certainly ended Adelaide's AFL finals hopes with a comeback 20-point win at the MCG. August 1, 2010, 6:00 pm

RECIPE: Olive and Goat's Curd Bruschetta

RECIPE: Olive and Goat's Curd Bruschetta

Serve this dish with rocket and drizzle with olive oil. August 1, 2010, 10:30 am

Philippine gun lovers celebrate new president

Philippine gun lovers celebrate new president

MANILA (AFP) - Standing amid an array of foreign assault rifles and local shotguns at one of the Philippines' largest shopping malls, firearms aficionados… August 1, 2010, 12:36 pm

Travellers spoilt for choice on Bali route

Travellers spoilt for choice on Bali route

There will certainly be many cheers at the prospect of another four airlines on the Perth to Bali route but history shows it's more likely to end in tears. July 30, 2010, 3:00 pm

Priest who blessed Morales found with cocaine

Priest who blessed Morales found with cocaine

LA PAZ (Reuters) - The Aymara priest who blessed Bolivian President Evo Morales at an inauguration ceremony four years ago has been arrested in possession of… July 31, 2010, 12:42 am

Tiida adds up to a good-value deal

Tiida adds up to a good-value deal

It was a funny old week of test-driving a Nissan Tiida sedan, a car that in some ways reminded me of my first pair of jeans. July 29, 2010, 8:21 am

Tonight on 7 Perth and GWN

  • 6:30pm: Dancing With The Stars

    6:30pm: Dancing With The Stars

    The remaining dancers will set the floor alight with either the Aussie smooth or the...

  • 8:30pm: Bones

    A time capsule is unearthed by a some of a high school's alumni who find the body of one of their classmates hidden inside.

  • 11:00pm: Air Crash Investigations

    Just moments after takeoff, the nose of an aircraft pitches up dramatically causing the plane to plummet to the ground.

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Opinion

  • Ben O'Shea

    July 29, 2010, 12:53 pm
    Always look On the Bright Side

    When the Strokes triumphantly walked offstage at the On the Bright Side festival last Saturday, two things were irrevocably proved: 1) A Splendour in the Grass spin-off MUST be a permanent feature on Perth's festival landscape, and, 2) Twitter will...

  • Paul Murray

    July 29, 2010, 1:00 pm
    A darker side to disclosure on PM

    The revelation that Julia Gillard opposed Labor's paid parental leave policy in the Rudd Government Cabinet is most damaging because it paints her as someone motivated by political advantage rather than by doing what is right.In a country where families...

  • Andrew Probyn

    July 30, 2010, 2:41 pm
    Labor and Liberals in same boat on asylum

    The 82nd boat of asylum seekers for the year was intercepted by the Australian Navy yesterday morning. Four more and the Government will equal the record for the most boat arrivals in a year set under the Howard government in 1999.Even though their...

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