The City of Perth council is imploding after councillors were formally placed on notice by the state's local government inspector due to ongoing dysfunction and then voted to suspend the CEO.
Most small businesses won't be affected by changes to capital gains tax, government ministers insist, despite criticism from the sector on the budget measures.
Wall Street's main indexes closed lower with the Nasdaq leading declines, after the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield climbed to its highest level in more than a year on mounting inflation concerns.
Shares in West Perth-based junior Rumble Resources closed trade up 9 per cent to 5.8 cents, following news it had secured a key agreement for its Western Queen gold and tungsten project.
A discussion over costs in a landmark iron ore trial gets more complex as parties bid to recover majority of their legal fees while racing against the presiding judge's impending retirement.
The Cottesloe community will have to wait longer for Ocean Beach Hotel's $320 million redevelopment, with the developer seeking a three-year extension.
European Lithium has entered a binding scheme of arrangement with Nasdaq-listed Critical Metals Corporation, with the former's board recommending its shareholders vote in favour of it.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been forced to reiterate his commitment to WA's GST deal after breaking promises on tax policy in the federal budget.
One of Australia's largest data centre developers has blamed "highly conservative" WA planning laws for a decision to scrap a $1.1 billion development, and warned archaic views risked similar future projects.
Investors looking for clues on the next rates move will pick apart minutes from the Reserve Bank's May meeting and a speech by the RBA's chief economist.
The Nasdaq and the benchmark S&P 500 have closed lower as investors took some profits in technology stocks while surging Treasury yields and high oil prices fuelled concerns that inflation and borrowing costs could stay elevated.
Banned director and corporate adviser Adam Blumenthal is fighting the scope of a planned document haul by the liquidators of failed medical cannabis play Melodiol.
The inaugural members of a state government committee advising on privacy and information sharing in the public sector have been appointed, ahead of new laws that will take effect this year.
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.
