Lifestyle

Latest updatesNew ban as Aussie coronavirus victim from beauty salon

Australia has extended its travel ban to another country as customers of a Gold Coast hair and beauty salon were urged to come forward after a worker contracted coronavirus.

Annika Smethurst, Sue Dunlevy, Jessica Marszalek, Stephen Drill, Natalie Wolfe, Ellen Whinnett

‘Grandstanding’Minister dismisses Kakadu ‘crisis’

Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley has dismissed claims of an uncertainty ‘crisis’ at Kakadu National Park as ‘grandstanding’.

Green machinesSubaru Forester and XV hybrids arrive

Japanese brand begins dipping its toe into electrification.

Sam Jeremic

‘Nasty television’Toilet humour: has MAFS finally gone too far?

Perth viewers switched off Married At First Sight this week as contestants in Australia’s most dysfunctional marriages turned on each other, in sometimes stomach-churning ways.

Krystal Sanders & Pierra Willix

Broadbrush newsRob Broadfield’s food news of the week

From Singapore’s hottest content creators taking to Margaret River to the Swan Valley’s upcoming food festival with a decadent program, this is the latest in culinary news across WA.

Rob Broadfield

Timeless dropWhy the great grenache is Ray Jordan’s go-to drop

He sips his way through wines from all across the globe but it is this one variety that Ray Jordan will always go back to.

Ray Jordan

Saving livesHow Mark beat disease that killed his brothers

Miracle gene therapies can “cure” a disease with a single treatment, as Mark Lee found out after beating the disease that killed two of his brothers. But our health system is so complex it could take years before the treatments are funded.

Sue Dunlevy

All gonePerth Fashion Festival wound up, owes $1 million

The company behind WA’s premier fashion event - Perth Fashion Festival - has been placed into liquidation with the firm owing more than a million dollars to creditors.

Emily Moulton

ExclusiveStruggling retirees forced back to work

Alarming new findings have revealed many Aussies simply don’t have enough money once they stop work, as debate rages on whether the compulsory super guarantee rate should rise.

Sophie Elsworth

Live updatesAussie shares suffer $210b wipe-out as Wall St plunges

The Australian share market has faced one of the worst weeks since the GFC, wiping $209.8 billion from the boards.

Staff writers and Peter Taylor, AAP, AFP

Digital revolutionThe technology changing car ownership

From smash repairs to finding a park, everything is going online.

Olga de Moeller

See the videoAmazing vision as floodwaters rip through Wangi Falls

FLOODWATERS have severely damaged the infrastructure at Wangi Falls with washed-away trees knocking down fences and boardwalks

WILL ZWAR

Restaurant reviewRob Broadfield awards Hearth incredible score

Dubbing it the finest and most important restaurant in WA, Rob Broadfield thinks Hearth is deserving of a score he has only bestowed four times previously.

Rob Broadfield

Display homesDisplay home guide – South Coast

Your guide to Perth’s metropolitan and regional display homes.

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Display homesDisplay home guide - North

Your guide to Perth’s metropolitan and regional display homes

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Display homesDisplay home guide – Inner South

Your guide to Perth’s metropolitan and regional display homes.

Staff writer

Display homesDisplay home guide – East

Your guide to Perth’s metropolitan and regional display homes.

Staff writer

Display homesDisplay home guide – Central

Your guide to Perth’s metropolitan and regional display homes.

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Transparent benefitsPlain to see benefits of high-end windows

From floor-to-ceiling windows to large sliding doors, homes today are heavily focused on outdoor and indoor connections and letting natural light flood in to create an open, warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Rhys Prka

Forward thinkingBuy smart and plan for the future

It’s a brand new decade and savvy first homebuyers are taking advantage of low interest rates, an extension to the temporary increase in Keystart income limits, and upgrades to public transport infrastructure.

Ben Ashley

Lifestyle centricKeeping the family together

The dynamic Burnleigh display by Celebration Homes is designed with extended families in mind.

Ben Ashley

Summer lovin’Get into your dream home this summer

From finding the right block size and home design, to saving up money and picking out a loan, the homebuilding process can make a dent in your piggy bank.

Rhys Prka

MBAMaster Builders members stand the test of time

Master Builders Association of Western Australia (Master Builders) was established in 1898 when 20 small local builders met to discuss key issues influencing their day-to-day operations.

John Gelavis