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Island within an islandMcGowan: WA border ‘not coming down soon’

Premier Mark McGowan said the State’s hard border will stay for the foreseeable future as Victorians will be allowed to come to WA from Monday if they undergo two weeks’ quarantine.

John Flint

ExclusiveIS sympathiser arrested after terror order breach

Two weeks after being released from jail, an Islamic State sympathiser has found himself in strife again. Radwan Dakkak, 25, has been accused of researching extremist educational material about beheading and torture.

Ava Benny-Morrison

Exclusive‘Painful’ plan to keep divorcing couples together

The Federal Government is considering a radical proposal to force warring couples to wait longer for a divorce.

NATASHA BITA

Your SayWhat 2021 has in store for property prices

House values have shrugged aside the coronavirus and surprised most experts. So what’s in store for the rest of the year?

Anthony Keane

Open to VictoriaWA’s hard border with Victoria comes down

WA’s hard border with Victoria will come down at 12.01am on Monday. Arrivals from Victoria will still have to complete 14 days of self-quarantine and submit to COVID-19 testing.

House of horrorPolice reveal mum responsible for Tullamarine tragedy

Police have revealed Katie Perinovic was responsible for the deaths of her three children before she took her own life inside a Tullamarine home.

Anthony Dowsley, Brianna Travers, Sharon McGowan

Celebrity chefPete Evans teases career change

The controversial former celebrity chef could be embarking on a new career alongside another colourful figure after a cryptic post.

James Hall

FamilyAblett reveals his pride and joy at being a dad

Gary Ablett has revealed the life lessons he has learned from fatherhood in a heartfelt tribute to his son Levi on his second birthday.

Jackie Epstein

No local casesAnother doughnut day for Australia

Australia has recorded another doughnut day with no locally acquired coronavirus cases detected in any State for a second day in a row, as authorities continue to deal with the UK virus strain.

‘Unusually withdrawn’Clue before tragic death of Tullamarine family revealed

A close friend of the mother found dead in Tullamarine alongside her three children has revealed something was ‘unusual’ during their last conversation.

Anthony Dowsley and Brianna Travers

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McGowan Government set to open WA to Victoria

A decision on dropping WA’s hard border with Victoria is expected at an emergency committee meeting on Friday afternoon.

Peter Law and Josh Zimmerman

Samsung launchSamsung’s ‘aggressive’ phone pitch

Samsung’s new S21 smartphones come with new cameras, snappy features and lower prices than the Apple iPhone but they’re missing two things.

Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Updated‘No violence’: Trump backtracks after impeachment

US President Donald Trump has condemned ‘political violence’ as he faces a historic second impeachment trial.

Sarah Blake

Horror findMother, children dead in Melbourne home

A mother and three children have been found dead in a home in Melbourne’s northwest.

Karen Sweeney

Looking goodNo new local cases for NSW, QLD and Victoria

There have been no new locally acquired cases recorded in NSW, Queensland or Victoria in the past 24-hours.

Apple trickNew trick to great iPhone photos

There’s a new trick to getting more out of your smartphone photos, but you have to know where to look for it and how to use it.

Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Good newsVictoria free of local virus cases for one week

Victoria has recorded zero new locally acquired cases of coronavirus, but three new infections in hotel quarantine.

Anthony Piovesan

CONFIDENTIAL‘It was serious’: Dipper reveals damage of Ablett grand final hit

Dipper should’ve been celebrating the 1989 grand final with his teammates, but he was instead hold up in hospital with a priest after copping a hit from Gary Ablett.

JACKIE EPSTEIN

Stranded mobRed tape strands roos in Lilydale development site

A mob of kangaroos landlocked by suburban growth in Lilydale are now stranded by government red tape.

Ian Royall

PicturesRobot revolution coming to your home

Are you ready for a robot maid? Samsung has revealed three android assistants at the Consumer Electronics Show.

Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Full ListCES 2021: What’s next in TV?

TVs are getting bigger, brighter, thinner and more colourful this year but there are a lot of new terms and technologies to know.

Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Latest updatesVictoria’s ‘traffic light’ plan for interstate travel

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has introduced a new border permit system as NSW records three new local cases.

Anthony Piovesan, Maria Bervanakis, David Aidone, Ellen Ransley

Short BitesNew farmhouse eatery crops up near Geelong

Woodfire pizzas and pastas will be aplenty when Common Ground Project near Geelong opens its farmhouse eatery with an Italian twist. Here’s more food news with Dan Stock.

Dan Stock

Positive signZero cases for QLD on day two of lockdown

Queensland has recorded no new COVID-19 cases, with more than 19,000 tests conducted in 24 hours, as Greater Brisbane enters the second day of a snap lockdown.

Nick Gibbs