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CRIMEPremiumMystery deepens in alleged Sydney stabbing

What we know so far about this week’s broad daylight attack at a multimillion dollar home involving two real estate agents and a hero tradie.

Adelaide Lang

CultureMulticultural voices for foreign policy

Multicultural voices could support Australia's foreign policy formulation, a Lowy Institute panel suggests.

Deborah Cassrels

Petrol hitCommentsPremiumBOWSER PAIN: The ridiculous amount WA drivers pay for fuel

We’ve all been gasping at the petrol bowser and now new figures reveal just how much drivers are being slugged, even before the temporary fuel excise cut comes to an end.

Rebecca Le May & Kellie Balaam

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TV ReviewsCommentsPremium
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Sharon Horgan’s back with a delicious new black comedy

Bad Sisters, new to Apple TV, is must-see TV. Here’s what else our Screen Queen Clare Rigden is watching and loving this week.

Clare Rigden

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FINDING BALANCE CommentsPremium
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Home is where the heart is

We spend much more time in our homes in winter, so it makes sense that a messy or cluttered environment might make us feel in disarray ourselves. How to keep on top of things as an act of love for yourself.

Brittany Bown

DAD LIFEPremiumHow we’ve made a meal out of family dinners

Here’s yet another item to add to the list of things you might not expect about life with a baby: the insane amount of meal prep.

Josh Zimmerman

TOURISM BOOSTPremiumThe new must-try Bali restaurants

Visitors to Bali will discover a dizzying array of shiny new venues offering world-class food and cocktails. Here are our tips for the must-try new venues.

Sophie Gargett

Gardens of WA PremiumAdorable community patch inspires neighbours to share food

Perth woman Penny White is inspiring her neighbours to grow and share food, with her adorable Community Patch in her front yard, filled with salad greens and herbs.

Casey Lister

new exhibitionCommentsHyperrealism in painting lets artist harness focus

When Tessa MacKay’s portrait of David Wenham won the Archibald Packing Room Prize in 2019, it propelled her into the public eye - and a breakdown. She found a way back by getting to know herself.

Ben O’Shea

STM LOVESPremiumWhat we are watching, reading, eating and doing this week

Our favourite things include the Winter Lights Festival, a New Balance collaboration, the Big Bake Sale for Telethon and the Dare to Care Swim for Conquer Cystic Fibrosis.

STM team

MY SPACEInside the calming home of interior designer Jane Ledger

Jane Ledger is surrounded by the latest and greatest furniture and homeware on a daily basis, yet the creative director of Jane Ledger Interiors, embraces a minimalist decor when it comes to her home.

Clare Ryan

GUEST CHEFCarrot & Pea Masala

Gurps Bagga, head chef at Karrinyup’s Topi, shares his nostalgic Gajar Mattar (carrot & pea masala) recipe

Gurps Bagga

Perfect pancakesPremiumPerth Breakfast & Brunch: Green St. Cafe, Morley

Every would-be food reviewer daydreams about writing the two easiest reviews it is possible to write: the rave and the pan.

Kate Emery

RewindReyney Hulbert recalls her grandfather’s lucky escape

‘For the remainder of his life my grandfather was forever grateful to the Gorari people of New Guinea.’

Reyney Hulbert

Major milestoneVideoPremiumLucky Perth family crowned one-millionth WA Museum visitors

Heading to WA Museum Boola Bardip on a gloomy Saturday afternoon to escape the rain has resulted in one Perth family scoring a unique prize.

Rangi Hirini

Small SUVPremiumNot too big and easy to drive, Kia Niro HEV is just right

It’s a shrinking violet that deserves a second look

Olga de Moeller

WorkPremiumThe hidden cost of side hustles

People battling the cost-of-living crisis are getting creative to pay the bills, but there are some things to consider before starting a side hustle.

Madeleine Achenza

Anxiety AuntOnline dating and apps aren’t the only way to find love

‘It seems a backwards way of doing things when genitals are unveiled before eyes meet or fingers interlace.’

Jay Hanna

Jay Hanna

NewsDesign Exposé: Mini Aceman concept

Mini claims the Aceman previews the design of the next generation of models. But what can we really expect on the road?

Vivek Shah

Take 5PremiumVenues that are as appealing in winter as in summer

‘It’s pretty much the ideal place to while away the hours on a rainy afternoon.’

Jay Hanna

NewsPremiumWhat are Australia's top-selling cars in each segment?

Looking for that new car, SUV or ute? This list will tell you the top-sellers across their various segments...

Mike Costello

Feeding frenzyCommentsPremiumThe hospitality young-guns leading Bali’s revival

Bali is back, thanks to a host of passionate, risk-taking young hospitality entrepreneurs, including Australian Isabella Rowell of the Mexicola Group, who are behind a “frenzy” of new restaurant openings.

Rhianna Mitchell

WinePremiumThe next chapter

New owners of Duke’s have hit the ground running

Paul Edwards

Your WeekPremiumHere’s what's on around WA this week

The Avon Descent is back this weekend, with competitors taking to kayaks, SUPs, skis and powerboats as they tackle the 124km-long course along the Avon and Swan rivers from Northam to Bayswater.

Pierra Willix