Shell has taken Woodside Energy and Paladin Resources to court over another clean-up bill to decommission Northern Endeavour, claiming $83 million in compensation.
Henderson-domiciled Austal has appointed a permanent president for its US division, after the outgoing lead's retirement was announced shortly after a major accounting error.
Not-for-profit operator Bethesda Health Care has gained financial backing from the state government to take over operations at Mount Hospital from embattled owner Healthscope.
The federal government is suing global industrial science company 3M for $2 billion over the costs of past and ongoing damage to defence sites, including RAAF Pearce, caused by PFAS chemicals.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers introduced the landmark bill to parliament that includes changes to capital gains tax and negative gearing, as well as a $250-a-year rebate for workers.
Rising property prices are driving an increase in inheritance disputes, with younger people more aware than ever that wills can be challenged, fresh data shows.
Fortescue Metals chief executive Dino Otranto has slammed the powerful Chamber of Minerals and Energy of WA, while backing his company's position on diesel tax rebates.
Australia's share market has ended the session higher after cooler than expected inflation data took the pressure of the Reserve Bank to hike the interest rate for a fourth straight meeting.
Newly minted Minerals Council of Australia chair Amanda Lacaze has warned of the undesirable consequences of the looming tax changes for the minerals exploration sector.
Western Australian universities have continued to overly rely on international students for their financial performance, the state's auditor general finds.
Up to $118,000 of funding is set to be allocated to a physical commemorative display of the Ore Obelisk sculpture in a motion passed by the City of Perth council last night.
Yawuru professor Peter Yu has urged native title groups to buy stakes in infrastructure, while warning of the risk far-right politics posed to Indigenous advancement.
The state government has formally dissolved the Shire of Carnarvon council and appointed Martin Aldridge as commissioner, following the exit of most of the shire's councillors.
Australia is edging closer to sending one of its own astronauts to the International Space Station for the first time, in what would mark a historic step for the nation's space ambitions.
The City of Perth council has voted to dump planned changes to travel, accommodation and hospitality allowances in the wake of harsh criticism from the state government.
OPINION: Western Australia's public universities and their national counterparts operate with the support of advisory committees, which provide external input into strategy, teaching and research.
