The Editorial Team

Rebecca Le May has been a journalist for more than 20 years, including 13 years as a reporter and bureau chief for AAP in Perth. She started out her career as a finance reporter, then moved into general news, covering politics and courts. Rebecca now has a hybrid role with NCA NewsWire, covering both finance and general, and contributing to sub-editing. Fun fact: She is a keen photographer and her favourite subject is her cat. She can also recite The Young Ones word for word.

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EXCLUSIVEFood

Where burgers are flown to you by drone

Some parts of Australia can now have fast food and groceries delivered by drone, and it’s been revealed more areas are being added.

Australian Markets

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos January 24, 2022: Stock market board at the Australian Stock Exchange Sydney.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Jeremy Piper

ASX has worst January since 2008

The ASX closed barely changed on the final trading day of the month, but officially notched up its worst start to the calendar year in 14 years.

BreakingMining

BHP began production at its $US3.6bn ($A4.98bn) South Flank iron ore mine, 56km northwest of Newman in Western Australia’s Pilbara region, in late May - shortly after the iron ore price hit a record $US233 per tonne. It was officially opened on Thursday. Picture by: Rebecca Le May

Covid hits all-important mining regions

Covid has made its way to economically critical regions, with BHP bracing for more potential cases at its West Australian iron ore mines.

Real Estate

‘Batten down’: Huge warning for homebuyers

Expected interest rate rises later this year mean more costs for mortgagees and lower borrowing capacities, so experts say now is the time to act.

Firefighters at work battling the bushfires at Yanchep, Western Australia, 14-12-2019. Picture: Supplied by DFES - Department of Fire and Emergency Services Incident Photographer Evan Collis

Bushfire threatens lives, homes

A fast-moving bushfire is threatening lives and properties in Perth’s northeast, sparking an emergency warning.

BreakingQLD News

**ID VERIFIED BY RYAN YOUNG**, Pictured is Indika Gunathilaka who tragically took killed his two children before taking his own life, at a double murder suicide in south-west Perth. Picture: Facebook, , SOURCE: https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=10159750029490362&set=a.484320915361

Dad who killed kids in murder-suicide named

The father who killed his two children in what police say is a horror double murder-suicide has been named.

UPDATEDSA

Man O'War Winery, Waiheke Island, New Zealandimage suppliedescape2 may 2021cellar door

New $100 vouchers up for grabs

One state has announced more vouchers for dining out, accommodation and other activities after easing restrictions.

Perth based Bitcoin multi-millionaire Zhenya Tsvetnenko pictured in Sydney on Thursday.

Russian tech tycoon extradited to US

A former Perth playboy has been flown to the US to ‘answer the call of American justice’.

UpdatedWA

Perth father who killed his two children.

‘I need hits, views’: Killer dad’s admission

The Perth father who killed his two young children made an 18-minute video for Facebook that included an admission about his personality.

Australian Markets

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos NOVEMBER 25, 2021: Stock photos of the ASX in Sydney today with on the board. Picture: NCA NewsWire / David Swift

ASX rallies after 10-month low

The ASX jumped sharply after plunging to a 10-month low in the prior session, the first day in the green all week.

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