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  • Green demands Mundine rematch

    UPDATE: Cruiserweight champion Danny Green has reignited his rivalry with nemesis Anthony Mundine, calling for an April 25 showdown between the pair and offering to donate a percentage of profits to disadvantaged indigenous Australians.

    February 11, 2010, 10:03 am

  • Unemployment drops to 5.3pc

    Australia’s jobless rate has fallen to an 11-month low, with economists flagging the prospect of an interest rate hike next month.

    February 11, 2010, 8:39 am

  • CBD traffic heavy

    Traffic on the Mitchell Freeway southbound is heavy from Reid Highway to Scarborough Beach Road.

    February 11, 2010, 8:39 am

  • Financial crisis over, says Treasury chief

    The global financial crisis is over, the head of Treasury Ken Henry has declared, but warned of more financial shocks in the future.

    February 11, 2010, 7:52 am

  • Bikie to face court over drug lab raid

    A 40-year-old Scarborough man will face court this morning after the discovery of an alleged clandestine drug laboratory in

    February 11, 2010, 7:45 am

  • Shark attack on Sydney's northern beaches

    A man has been attacked by a shark off Mona Vale, on Sydney's northern beaches.

    February 11, 2010, 6:20 am

  • Parents ignoring head lice, study reveals

    Nearly 15 per cent of parents who found head lice on their children did not bother to treat or respond to the infestation, a new survey has found.

    February 11, 2010, 5:44 am

  • Postie death driver: I'm sorry, deeply sorry

    The driver who killed a mother of two has spoken for the first time about the crushing guilt and remorse that he says plagues him night and day.

    February 11, 2010, 2:45 am

  • Women told to ditch 'exercise excuses'

    Royal Perth Hospital burns expert Fiona Wood has a simple message to women who can't find the time to exercise or work up a sweat - stop making excuses.

    February 11, 2010, 2:37 am

  • Wife-killer case to test new law

    Wife-killer Dimitrios Tsakiris could become the first convicted murderer to escape a mandatory life jail term in WA when his defence team put new homicide laws to the test at his sentencing next month.

    February 11, 2010, 2:35 am

  • Study urges surgery for fat teens

    The benefits of losing weight during the teenage years are so great that severely obese adolescents should be offered stomach-restricting surgery, according to the results of Australian research.

    February 11, 2010, 2:35 am

  • Forrest demands unified ore price

    Iron ore billionaire Andrew Forrest has weighed into the debate over mining royalties, backing Premier Colin Barnett's call for multinational giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto to pay more for the State's resources.

    February 11, 2010, 2:25 am

  • Teen death puts focus on parenting

    Parents were failing to control their children and urgent government support was needed to support disadvantaged families in Port Hedland, local Aboriginal women said yesterday.

    February 11, 2010, 2:17 am

  • One in six Aboriginals charged

    About one-sixth of WA's Aboriginal population was charged with a criminal offence last year compared with one in 66 non-indigenous West Australians, according to new police figures.

    February 11, 2010, 2:15 am

  • Japan wants deal on whaling quotas

    Japan plans to propose scaling down its annual "scientific" Antarctic whale hunt if it is allowed to step up commercial whaling in its coastal waters instead, a fisheries official said yesterday.

    February 10, 2010, 6:04 pm

  • Afternoon traffic slow moving

    This afternoon on the Mitchell Freeway northbound, traffic is heavy from the city/tunnel exits to Cedric Street. Traffic slows again from Erindale Road through to Whitfords Avenue.

    February 10, 2010, 5:40 pm

  • Death driver filled with remorse

    The driver convicted of causing the death of 26 year old mother of two Lisa McGrechan has spoken for the first time about the crushing guilt and heavy remorse that he said plagues him night and day.

    February 10, 2010, 4:36 pm

  • Indon hotel bombing suspect goes on trial

    A suspected member of late terror leader Noordin Mohammad Top's network has appeared in an Indonesian court charged over twin suicide attacks on luxury hotels in Jakarta last year.

    February 10, 2010, 3:16 pm

  • 'Careless' treatment before mum's death

    A doctor has agreed it was "careless" not to have got more information before ruling out antibiotics for a mother of four who died of septicaemia hours later.

    February 10, 2010, 2:52 pm

  • Wheatbelt braces for more storms

    The Wheatbelt is bracing for another storm onslaught this afternoon less than 24 hours after hail, wind and rain tore roofs off homes and uprooted trees in Dumbleyung and Gnowangerup.

    February 10, 2010, 1:36 pm
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