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The opposition has accused the Cook government of relying on a report containing errors and “AI slop” to prosecute the case for merging three WA universities into one.

Two major native title groups have struck an agreement designed to support renewable energy projects in the central Pilbara, with BHP a likely beneficiary.

Rio ‌Tinto says it's on track to release about $7.2 billion in capital by the end of 2026, ‌after strong mine performance helped lift third quarter iron ore sales from its Pilbara operations above market expectations.

The Federal Court has found oil and gas giant Chevron liable to pay transport allowance to workers who took part in strikes at its projects off the Pilbara coast.

Controversial plans to sell off the Irwin and Leeuwin barracks could be blocked under changes being pushed by the Coalition.

Austal has extended the due diligence period for South Korea's Hanwha as negotiations progress over the proposed billion-dollar acquisition of its American business.

The property fund, founded by Andrew Roberts, Rob Rayner and Kerr Bray, has sold a stake in the business to Scarcity.

Western Australia's multi-billion-dollar defence boom has painted a target on the state's critical infrastructure, according to experts, leaving it directly in the crosshairs of global cyber syndicates and foreign agencies.

On a night where Perth Glory officially kicked off its 30th anniversary celebrations, two key club personnel provided key updates regarding the club's future.

Garry Hunt will stand in as chief executive of the City of Perth for 12 months, replacing Michelle Reynolds after her surprise sacking last month.

IAG has offered to sell part of its existing WA business and make insurance available in the north of the state as it seeks regulatory approval for its purchase of RAC Insurance.

The Federal Court has set aside a 2024 ministerial decision to block the construction of a tailings dam at Regis Resources' billion-dollar McPhillamys gold project in NSW.

Two former partners of global law firm HFW have returned to its specialist shipping practice after spending the past five years at rival firm Squire Patton Boggs.

The treasurer remains upbeat as he tries to sell proposed changes to discretionary trusts, but it will be an uphill battle to appease both the small businesses and the progressive party the government needs onside to legislate the plan.

The Nasdaq ended lower on Tuesday, as chip stocks added to recent losses and investors parsed mixed quarterly results from ‌Citigroup and other big US banks.

Energy giants warn the economics of green transition getting harder

Residential and industrial developers are rapidly assembling large parcels of land across a suburb in Perth's north east.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese personally intervened to secure a reprieve for small business from the tax office ban on credit card payments.

Federal government regulations are costing businesses tens of billions a year, dragging on productivity and contributing to economic stagnation.

The Federal Court is to host peace talks in a battle between the founders of defence technology developer Phase Zero Aus amid claims of accounts shortcomings.

Australia's share market has trimmed some early losses for a flat finish despite a drop in mining and tech stocks, as financials lifted ahead of US bank earnings later in the week.

Ella Loneragan speaks to Sam Jones about how a partnership has aided a local gender equity organisation a chance to diversify its revenue.

The council is asking private developers to throw their hat in the ring to develop a final fragment of foreshore land, following its $100m redevelopment of the area.

Western Australia has registered the nation's strongest rebound in visitor arrivals since the pandemic.

The construction timeline for WA's $7.2 billion Westport project has come under fire from the Maritime Union of Australia, which has branded it "no longer credible" and called for the state to revisit an extension of Fremantle's Inner Harbour.

A development precinct in a coastal suburb north of Perth is set to expand after an assessment panel approved a $60 million apartment proposal.

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Coca-Cola Europacific Partners has completed a $39.7 million overhaul of its Kewdale facility, lifting canning capacity by more than 40 per cent just ahead of peak summer demand.

The Perth Bears have begun their search for a permanent chief executive, following the departure of Anthony De Ceglie on Friday afternoon.

The University of Western Australia is the first of three universities earmarked for a merger to speak out in favour of the government plan.

Partnership gives WA gender equity group new funding to expand its work with business leaders.