Our favourite luxury homes for sale in WA right now

Our favourite luxury homes for sale in WA right now

We’ve rounded up our top picks of the most luxurious properties across Western Australia.

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The ATAR subjects being abandoned in WA (and the ones that are skyrocketing)

The ATAR subjects being abandoned in WA (and the ones that are skyrocketing)

Niche year 12 ATAR courses are gaining popularity in Western Australia,while core subjects are declining – but one course has bucked this trend.

  • byHolly Thompson
Man shot himself inside Perth emergency department after partner pronounced dead
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Man shot himself inside Perth emergency department after partner pronounced dead

A witness has claimed the man pulled out a homemade gun after his partner was pronounced dead by hospital staff.

  • byHolly Thompson andAmber Wilkinson
‘A dog’s breakfast’:Environment groups flag ‘inconsistencies’ in US company’s Kimberley fracking plans

‘A dog’s breakfast’:Environment groups flag ‘inconsistencies’ in US company’s Kimberley fracking plans

An American oil and gas company with plans to begin fracking operations in the Kimberley is accused of attempting to pull the wool over the federal government’s eyes.

  • byHolly Thompson
WA schools give year 12 students a grand send-off as ATAR exams loom

WA schools give year 12 students a grand send-off as ATAR exams loom

Both private and public schools across the state organised for students to relax and have fun,before many go on to sit their final exams.

  • byHolly Thompson
As it happened:WA news on Friday,October 18

As it happened:WA news on Friday,October 18

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ATAR exams are looming,but WA students don’t know how to study. Here’s how parents can help

ATAR exams are looming,but WA students don’t know how to study. Here’s how parents can help

A leading Perth tutor says students often did not know how to study – or at least not efficiently – and that it should be taught in schools as early as year 7.

  • byHolly Thompson
Popular UK YouTuber granted bail over Perth rap show rape allegations
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Crime

Popular UK YouTuber granted bail over Perth rap show rape allegations

Andres ‘Yung Filly’ Barrientos will be forced to remain in WA while he fights the charges,and cannot communicate with his millions of followers via social media about the case.

  • byHolly Thompson,Chelsea Bowden andMichael Stamp
WA’s sandstone university records worst global ranking in a decade

WA’s sandstone university records worst global ranking in a decade

Seventeen Australian universities tumbled in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings for 2025 – seven of which experienced their worst performances since 2016.

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This WA high school teacher quit after just five years. Others are now turning to her for help

This WA high school teacher quit after just five years. Others are now turning to her for help

“The mental,physical and emotional drain was the worst I have experienced. I was a lawyer beforehand,I’ve done my share of difficult work,and teaching takes the cake.”

  • byHolly Thompson
As it happened:WA news on Friday,October 4

As it happened:WA news on Friday,October 4

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  • byHolly Thompson