Ella Loneragan speaks to Claire Tyrrell about the McGovern Foundation, a charity established by former West Coast Eagles defender Jeremy McGovern and his dad Andrew.
The Electrical Trades Union has declared the first strike action at BHP's Port Hedland operations a success, while the Chamber of Minerals and Energy says it proves the union is "out of step" with its members.
Concussions may have driven former West Coast Eagles defender Jeremy McGovern to an early retirement, but they didn't stop him from diving headfirst into his charity.
Australia's share market has fallen for a second straight week as mining sector selling continued and ongoing attacks between the US and Iran weighed on global growth hopes.
Rosendorff Diamonds has rebutted reports of its administration after the director of its former owner company was involved in a tax dispute in the state's highest court.
Seven of some of Western Australia's largest aged care providers have released a plan aiming to strengthen the state's increasingly strained aged care system.
An application by the West Coast Eagles football club to trademark the term ‘Western Derby' has been transferred into the hands of the Australian Football League.
Mining executive Tim Goyder and his wife have hit a planning roadblock, in the couple's bid to maintain privacy at their $17 million Peppermint Grove house.
Mark Pownall is joined by Sean Cowan, Jack McGinn, Isabel Vieira, Sam Jones and Claire Tyrrell to talk about the big events of the week in WA business and politics.
Microsoft co-founder and tech billionaire Bill Gates quietly visited Western Australia earlier this year to scout hyperscale data centre opportunities in the Pilbara.
The state opposition has accused the government of trying to bury its delayed Whole of System Plan for the energy grid, after the initiative's name was quietly changed.
Telstra says it is "deeply sorry" after revealing the cause of a service outage that left train networks in disarray and customers unable to dial triple zero.
Fortescue is confident a legislative fix to allow it to sell green power to non-mining industries is on the cards as the miner shops its potential to global data centre players.
Shares in David Flanagan-led Arrow Minerals rose by more than 65 per cent on Friday, following a significant update relating to its operations in Guinea.
Chip stocks have pulled the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 lower as they continued to lead broader market moves despite generally upbeat US economic data and a strong start to second-quarter earnings season.
Striking Pilbara unions said they would not “rule out” more stoppages after downing tools on Thursday, in what is the mining region's first industrial shutdown for almost three decades.
A former Sterling First director has been allowed to travel overseas with conditions to ensure he returns to WA, as a trial over the collapsed company's operation looms.
The final report into last year's Qantas hack, which affected approximately 5 million Australians, has found that there was nothing more Qantas could have done to prevent the incident.
