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Ella Loneragan speaks to Claire Tyrrell about a new initiative intending to attract more international performing artists to WA.

There's a fresh controversy brewing at the troubled City of Perth over a move by some councillors to bolster their travel, hospitality and other entitlements.

Australia's share market has fallen to a seven-week low, as the ongoing conflict in Iran bolsters oil prices and inflation fears darken the global economic outlook.

Centurion has sought changes to an approved $60 million Nedlands project, including adding wind turbines on the rooftop.

Nine Entertainment's national news content director, Gareth Parker, has quit the network and will return to Perth to take up a role in the Forrest family's business empire.

OPINION: All eyes are on the skies with an El Niño on the weather radar.

Outgoing Auric Mining managing director Mark English says the arrival of former Black Cat Syndicate boss Gareth Solly could put it “in a near unassailable position” to achieve its goals.

Subiaco-based Ora Banda Mining has selected GR Engineering Services as its preferred EPC contractor, as it continues moving towards its "Drive to 300" aspirational goal.

OPINION: A spate of restaurant closures highlights a worrying trend in Perth's hospitality scene.

Labor insists it's taking the right approach to tax reform despite a majority of Australians saying the latest budget will leave them worse off.

An apartment development with 80 per cent allocated for affordable housing, estimated to cost $38 million, has been approved.

Upon the release of its Hualilán gold project pre-feasibility on Monday, Challenger Gold has also announced a major capital raise and significant executive changes.

Liquidators of collapsed medical cannabis player Melodiol have won the go-ahead to use an SMS message to spearhead a summons aimed at banned director Adam Blumenthal.

The arrival of the Australian Performing Arts Market in Perth brought radical thinking in a bid to unlock international touring potential.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has ordered six foreign NTU shareholders to dispose of shares, escalating the long-running rare earths standoff.

Energy infrastructure specialist GenusPlus Group will spend up to $400 million to buy out Brisbane-based MPC Kinetic, in a move which will give it east coast gas exposure.

A Pilbara native title group has taken a swipe at Fortescue's latest green energy hub, accusing the miner of going behind its back to develop the project.

US stocks have retreated from artificial-intelligence-fuelled record highs as spiking crude prices ignited global inflation fears.

Fortescue got off easy on cultural destruction: former Rio executive

Annie Creasy's AIM Mining has failed in another crack at Wiluna Mining despite lawyer going hard at directors.

Claire Tyrrell speaks to Ella Loneragan about the state of major projects in South Perth, as development times ramp up.

Australia's share market has fallen for four of the past five weeks, following a storm of profit warnings, earnings disappointments, interest rate hikes and fuel security woes.

Nigel Satterley says the federal budget's tax reforms will add pressure to developers' ability to deliver new greenfield developments.

Mark Pownall is joined by Gary Adshead, Ella Loneragan, Tom Zaunmayr and Jack McGinn to discuss the Federal budget, a huge native title win, Exmouth tourism project, a big CBD sale, and more.

New WA Football chief executive Brad Wira says there's no reason why Australian Rules Football participation rates across the state cannot grow further.

REVIEW: A touch of Europe has found its place in unassuming Osborne Park.

Passengers from a cruise ship afflicted by the rare and deadly hantavirus have touched down in Perth before a three-week quarantine.

REVIEW: Recent releases deliver the consistency and refinement Moss Wood is known for.

Mining magnate Chris Ellison has cashed out a $122 million chunk of his stake in Mineral Resources, diversifying into a new family office as his net worth hits $2 billion on the back of a share price surge.

The first stage of redeveloping Royal Perth Hospital's emergency department is estimated to cost $42 million, with foundation works recently approved.

Kailis Hospitality Group has announced the details of two of four venues making up a $16 million investment in a new restaurant precinct overlooking Sorrento Beach.

The long-running court battle between the Yindjibarndi people, Fortescue and WA government has been a case watched keenly by Australia's resources, native title and legal professions.