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Policewoman mauled by dog during an arrest

Policewoman mauled by dog during an arrest

A policewoman has been taken to hospital after she was attacked and mauled by a dog as a man was taken into custody.

Hundreds of jobs axed as Alcoa winds up old refinery

Hundreds of jobs axed as Alcoa winds up old refinery

Hundreds of jobs axed as Alcoa winds up old refinery

Hundreds of jobs axed as Alcoa winds up old refinery

US alumina giant Alcoa says it will shut down a 60-year-old refinery south of Perth, where hundreds of workers are expected to lose their jobs.

Climate change could be impacting babies' birth weights

Climate change could be impacting babies' birth weights

Climate change could be impacting babies' birth weights

Climate change could be impacting babies' birth weights

An Australian study of 385,000 pregnancies has found a potential link between exposure to extreme weather during pregnancy and babies' birth weights.

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Recovering Hawks coach Sam Mitchell to be eased back

Recovering Hawks coach Sam Mitchell to be eased back

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell is still recovering from pneumonia, but he has been given the green light to return from New York later this week.

Fire stay top of WNBL ladder with win over Bendigo

Fire stay top of WNBL ladder with win over Bendigo

The Townsville Fire have overcome a rare quiet outing from captain Sami Whitcomb to post an 86-72 WNBL road win over the Bendigo Spirit.

Cotton unstoppable as Wildcats beat Breakers

Cotton unstoppable as Wildcats beat Breakers

Bryce Cotton again showed why he's a cut above in the NBL with a powerful performance to lead the Perth Wildcats to a 108-102 win over the New Zealand Breakers.

Training ground mishap sidelines Glory defender Beevers

Training ground mishap sidelines Glory defender Beevers

Perth Glory's rotten luck has worsened after veteran defender and co-captain Mark Beevers was injured at training while serving a suspension.

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Victory overcome illness and stubborn Glory to post win

Victory overcome illness and stubborn Glory to post win

Victory overcome illness and stubborn Glory to post win

Victory overcome illness and stubborn Glory to post win

Melbourne Victory coach Tony Popovic says he's proud of the way his team overcame a week of adversity to post a crucial ALM win over Perth Glory.

Alcoa mine clearing to supply scarce WA hardwood timber

Alcoa mine clearing to supply scarce WA hardwood timber

Alcoa mine clearing to supply scarce WA hardwood timber

Alcoa mine clearing to supply scarce WA hardwood timber

Controversial land clearing at Alcoa's mine sites is likely to feed WA's ailing hardwood timber industry with logs following a ban on felling native forests.

Folami scores late winner as Victory sink 10-man Glory

Folami scores late winner as Victory sink 10-man Glory

Folami scores late winner as Victory sink 10-man Glory

Folami scores late winner as Victory sink 10-man Glory

Melbourne Victory have returned to the top of the A-League Men ladder with a dramatic 3-2 win over Perth Glory at HBF Park.

Pilot dies after microlight crashes in WA wheatbelt

Pilot dies after microlight crashes in WA wheatbelt

Pilot dies after microlight crashes in WA wheatbelt

Pilot dies after microlight crashes in WA wheatbelt

A pilot has been killed after his microlight aircraft crashed in Western Australia's wheatbelt region.

Phoenix stay upbeat despite demolition job by Illawarra

Phoenix stay upbeat despite demolition job by Illawarra

Phoenix stay upbeat despite demolition job by Illawarra

Phoenix stay upbeat despite demolition job by Illawarra

South East Melbourne captain Mitch Creek has found positives despite the Illawarra Hawks replacing Phoenix in the NBL top six with their 38-point annihilation.

Zverev answers SOS call to put Germany into Cup final

Zverev answers SOS call to put Germany into Cup final

Zverev answers SOS call to put Germany into Cup final

Zverev answers SOS call to put Germany into Cup final

World No.1 Alexander Zverev has scored back-to-back singles and doubles wins to lead Germany into a United Cup semi-final against Australia in Sydney.

Missing man's body found on mining town outskirts

Missing man's body found on mining town outskirts

Missing man's body found on mining town outskirts

Missing man's body found on mining town outskirts

Homicide detectives have found the body of a man in a tiny West Australian town, almost a month after he disappeared n suspicious circumstances.

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Nursing union accepts pay deal after months of deadlock

WA’s nursing union has accepted a three per cent pay rise but says its 40,000 members remain the lowest paid in the country.

Victory brace for life without striker Bruno Fornaroli

Tony Popovic says his Melbourne Victory side is prepared to handle the absence of in-form striker Bruno Fornaroli.

Garcia leads France into United Cup semi-finals

Caroline Garcia has won both her singles and doubles matches to steer France into the semi-finals of the United Cup in Sydney.

Loans to help struggling builders complete homes

The WA government will provide loans to help struggling builders complete unfinished homes that have been under construction for more than two years.

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De Minaur oozing confidence after downing the GOAT

World No.12 Alex de Minaur is looming as a dark horse for the Australian Open after defeating 24-time grand slam winner Novak Djokovic in Perth.

Djokovic not worried about wrist injury ahead of Open

An out-of-sorts Novak Djokovic admits he wasn't at his best in his shock loss to Alex de Minaur, but says it wasn't a total surprise this early in the season.

Morris and Evans fire Scorchers to win over Strikers

A match-winning spell from Lance Morris has helped the Perth Scorchers survive a scare against the Adelaide Strikers in their BBL clash at Optus Stadium.

Australia and Poland into United Cup semi-finals

Top seeds Poland and tournament hosts Australia are the first two nations through to the semi-finals of the $US10 million United Cup mixed tennis showpiece.

De Minaur stuns Djokovic as Australia soar into semis

Australia have secured a spot in the United Cup semi-finals after Alex de Minaur stunned Novak Djokovic before Ajla Tomljanovic won her singles match.

Festival season begins with fossil fuels on the fringe

Activists are welcoming what they have described as Perth's first "fossil-free" festival season, after Woodside ended the last of its support for Fringe World.

De Minaur braces to take on the 'GOAT' Djokovic

Australia's United Cup quarter-final against Serbia will pit world No.12 Alex de Minaur up against 24-time major winner Novak Djokovic.

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