perthnow.com.auadded August 2026
PerthNowby Staff Writers28d ago
Fed hikes rates, defying Trump's demands The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates and flagged further increases in borrowing costs in coming months, with new US central bank chief Kevin Warsh...
PerthNowby Staff Writers28d ago
EU opens door for Canada associate member status European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says she wants to open the door to Canada becoming the EU's first "associate member" in a push to...
PerthNowby Eliana Hullett28d ago
WA golf community above par with female participation as local clubs launch first women programs Perth resident Cassie Fletcher had never picked up a real golf club a year ago, but she is now part...
PerthNowby Michael Palmer28d ago
Businesses leaders challenged to swap boardrooms for kitchens to help needy in OzHarvest CEO CookOff Matagarup Bridge over the Swan River will be transformed into a giant kitchen and restaurant...
PerthNowby Sophie Gannon28d ago
Child safeguarding review reveals ‘long way to go’ for WA’s largest local government as 89 actions identified Stirling mayor has admitted there is still a “long way to go” on child safeguarding...
PerthNowby Eliana Hullett28d ago
New childcare centre will be built on long-vacant residential block in Stirling, against public feedback A $2.5 million childcare centre has been approved on a suburban Nollamara block that has sat...
PerthNowby Eliana Hullett28d ago
Elizabeth Quay to be lit up with free water show bringing Noongar artist’s drawings to life When the sun sets on Elizabeth Quay this spring, the popular waterway will light up with a free family...
PerthNowby Eliana Hullett28d ago
Claremont writer named Hungerford Award finalist for debut manuscript calling for wildlife protection Claremont ecologist Greg Taylor didn’t plan to write a novel, but a passion for preserving...
PerthNowby Laura Pond28d ago
New Royal Perth Hospital emergency department to take shape as WAPC approves detailed plans Ambulance bays will be split across two floors at Royal Perth Hospital’s new emergency department, which...
PerthNowby Eliana Hullett28d ago
Peppermint Grove Tennis Club seeking liquor licence from local shire to improve social events Peppermint Grove Tennis Club could soon start selling alcohol to provide a better social experience for...
PerthNowby Will Nicholas28d ago
Late-arriving migration shake-up sparks business alarm Restricting foreign students' entitlements, tweaking bridging visas and lubricating a clogged system would be welcome first steps of any...
PerthNowby Lucinda Garbutt-Young28d ago
Crackdown starts on 'insidious' parent financial abuse Single parents will soon be able to recover unpaid child support from former partners more quickly, in a move that will reduce a common form...
PerthNowby Jacob Shteyman28d ago
Businesses scramble for staff as migration cuts loom Job ads in the tourism and construction sectors have surged, revealing the labour market is getting tighter even as the government prepares...
PerthNowby Will Nicholas28d ago
Smarter, younger, fewer: the coming migration overhaul WHAT MIGRATION CHANGES WILL BE ANNOUNCED? * New strategies to help bring net overseas migration down from about 300,000 people in 2025 to...
PerthNowby Staff Writers28d ago
English village votes to leave the UK over migrant plan A tiny English village has voted to leave the United Kingdom as a symbolic protest against government plans to house up to 1200 asylum...
PerthNowby Staff Writers28d ago
Twenty-five Belarus prisoners, US says more to come Belarus has freed 25 prisoners in return for a further easing of US sanctions, and US envoy John Coale says hundreds more could be released in a...
PerthNowby Nathan Schmidt28d ago
Teen drivers in NSW to be better protected from misconduct under reforms Young women and men and vulnerable people learning to drive will be better protected from abuse in NSW under new reforms as...
PerthNowby Blair Jackson28d ago
More than half of Australians happy for AI to apply for loan on their behalf More than half of Australians would be comfortable letting an AI bot apply for a loan or a credit card on their behalf...
PerthNowby Nathan Schmidt28d ago
Almost 10,000 birds to be jabbed under bird flu vaccination program Australia’s H5N1 bird flu vaccination program could be the largest of its kind ever undertaken anywhere in the world with more...
PerthNowby David Hannant28d ago
Disgraced AFL star Ben Cousins dumped from speaking event at 11th hour Disgraced former AFL star Ben Cousins has been dumped from a speaking engagement at a pub following backlash from domestic...
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