Nadia Budihardjo

Education minister Sabine Winton has defended the timing of a $11.3 million funding announcement amid the opposition's outcry over thousands of defects found in WA schools.

Former federal minister Linda Reynolds has filed a creditor's petition against Brittany Higgins, days after applying to make the latter's husband bankrupt.

Ella Loneragan and Nadia Budihardjo discuss how an annual report shows the work done behind the scenes to revive the high school curriculum. 

Developer ADC has started construction of a $71 million medical centre, which is set to occupy the last remaining parcel of land in the Claremont on the Park precinct.

The state's highest court has dismissed a Forrest family entity's bid to access information in the lead up to a hearing over a multi-million-dollar project at Minderoo Station.

An annual report shows the work done behind the scenes to revive the high school curriculum.

Nadia Budihardjo and Tom Zaunmayr discuss how former journalist Tamara BinAmat has built a marketing and communications agency with national reach from her home town of Karratha.

An air conditioning company and its director will fork out more than $140,000 over an incident where a worker fell from a Balcatta building and suffered serious leg injuries.

Mark Pownall and Nadia Budihardjo discuss gold prices; Rio Tinto's $1.1bn expansion; Hancock's $250m business hub; MinRes moves; a revival in Subiaco; and more.

Rural Health West has appointed Gary Smith to its board, with the former Murdoch University chancellor set to start as chair at the end of the month.

Toll Transport has been fined $625,000 over a workplace incident that led to a worker suffering leg injuries and requiring multiple surgeries.

A licence dispute between Jim Beyer-led Regis Resources and a prospector has thrown mining wardens' jurisdiction into uncertainty, a court decision shows.

Gina Rinehart-led Hancock Prospecting has received approval to build a $250 million business hub in West Perth, which will include accommodation for visiting executives.

Nadia Budihardjo and Tom Zaunmayr discuss how pastoral station stays fit within WA's tourism sector.

The State Administrative Tribunal has urged developer Sanur and the City of Subiaco to urgently work together for the future of an ageing building that could put public safety at risk.

A state government committee is scheduled to decide on Hancock Prospecting's $250 million office proposal in less than 24 hours.

Former senator Linda Reynolds has applied to the Federal Court to make Brittany Higgins' partner David Sharaz bankrupt.

Public comment has opened for the state government's proposal to build new ferries along the Swan River by late 2027.

A Perth company and its former director will fork out about $65,000 over failures to fix defective building work and providing non-compliant contracts.

An assessment panel has approved Bluerock Projects' $36 million plan to build housing for incoming defence personnel south of Perth.

Andrew Forrest-led Fortescue has sued several contractors, including Calibre and Acciona, over claims of defects along its Pilbara infrastructure.

Fabric Property Group has flagged a multi-million-dollar apartment project in Mosman Park, adding to a list of projects along Glyde Street.

The City of Perth has cemented its opposition against two major state government projects despite allegations of political motives being thrown in the lead up to an election.

A multi-million-dollar workers' accommodation will be built to house workers on Yindjibarndi Energy Corporation's $200 million solar farm development.

A Metronet contractor has been awarded contracts for the $165 million East Perth primary school, including early and forward works onsite.

Nadia Budihardjo and Sam Jones discuss marketer-turned-social-media influencer Kym Illman's career.

Perth hospitality operator Gastevski Group has set its sights to open a tavern with a 700-patron capacity in the multi-million-dollar Port Coogee Marina precinct.

Coogee Chemicals boss Tim Martin has recently sold a 4,229 square metre waterfront site, south of Perth, to the Prendiville Group.

Pilbara Ports has launched another legal action against Mineral Resources as part of a dispute over alleged unpaid fees of more than $5 million.

Subiaco-based Arise Developments has cleared a planning hurdle for its $170 million retail centre in Busselton, touted to be the biggest of its kind outside of Perth.

The trial date for Fortescue's legal action against its former staff over claims of stolen data could be pushed to 2027, a Federal Court judge says.

NeoEn is set to build a wind farm in Narrogin, with the construction cost expected to go up to $650 million, after a planning committee's green light.