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HOT PROPERTYNew report shows house prices surge in Top End

DARWIN has recorded one of the biggest quarterly growths in median house prices of any Australian capital city, according to a new report

ALICIA PERERA

Big questionsHow to invest in the sharemarket rollercoaster

A big drop in Aussie shares is the latest in a volatile pandemic. Here’s how to handle the rollercoaster ride.

Anthony Keane

True BrewsWA’s top 10 craft beers for 2020 revealed

Keeping up with all the new beers coming out of WA craft breweries has been dangerously pleasurable, or is it pleasurably dangerous? Anyway, here’s my 10 favourite fresh brews from WA so far in 2020.

Simon Collins

EXCLUSIVEMYSTERY DEEPENS: Investigation into missing man handed to Criminal Investigation Branch

THE investigation into a man — believed to be missing in Nitmiluk National Park — has been handed over to the Criminal Investigation Branch, with police trying to track his movements

JUDITH AISTHORPE

Future is nowFlying car successfully takes to the skies

Klein Vision’s AirCar drove onto the tarmac, transformed into a plane and then took off and landed. Twice.

Sam Jeremic

COVID-19 NTEverything we know about the 39 NT coronavirus cases

THERE have now been 39 confirmed NT coronavirus cases. Here is what we know so far about each of those cases

You Brewty!Top 20 brewpubs for Perth’s craft beer snobs

Gone are the days of big brewers locking down every tap in your local, now there’s specialist craft venues that are like manna from heaven for Perth beer snobs. Here’s 20 of the best.

Simon Collins

Get preparedHalloween mega guide: Last minute bargains and tips

As Aussies gear up to celebrate Halloween, here are some ways to celebrate at home without breaking the bank and how to trick or treat safely.

PATRICK TADROS

Christmas countdownWA packs on the COVID kilos

Pandemic restrictions have had an effect on WA’s waistlines, according to a Perth dietitian who has revealed there’s still hope to shed the additional weight in the Christmas countdown.

Caitlyn Rintoul & Jenna Clarke

Quarantine fineWoman fined after allegedly scaling fence while in quarantine

POLICE have fined a woman in mandatory quarantine after she allegedly tried to climb a fence

Raphaella Saroukos

Sydney Eat StreetFeast on seafood, champagne for Melbourne Cup Day

Victoria might finally be out of lockdown but as travel to the state for Melbourne Cup Day is still out of the question, Sydney Eat Street reveals where to celebrate with great food and atmosphere.

Jenifer Jagielski

Mind meltingInsane Bugatti Bolide revealed with 1361kW/1850Nm

Concept crams 8.0-litre W16 engine into a 1240kg car to offer astounding performance.

Sam Jeremic

Investing cashHow to make more money from shares

Dividends are flowing to investors despite COVID crunching bank interest to almost zero. Experts now share their dividend tips.

Anthony Keane

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Happy Children’s Week
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Kids are the best, but here are 5 things you must know

Having children is overwhelming a privilege and a joy but there are some unpleasant realities all parents must learn.

Kate EmerySenior Reporter

The big decisionsShould I spend the extra money?

AWD v 2WD, petrol v diesel, SUV v car — we look at the key choices new car buyers need to make and which are worth paying more for.

Sam Jeremic

True BrewFeral kid turns 18

WA brewer marks milestone with big beers and bigger changes.

Simon Collins

CUTE COMFORTPerth Breakfast & Brunch: Garden Cafe on Guildford

At brunch it is socially acceptable to eat just about anything. And sometimes what you want is a big juicy burger with a side of chips, extra carbs please.

Kate Emery

Health & WellbeingDevice raises hopes for paralysis help

Researchers are calling a small brain device a "big game changer" for severely paralysed people after it was implanted successfully in two patients

Cutting costsCheaper alternatives to buying a new smartphone

Many Australians are rushing out to snare the latest iPhone but there are cheaper options that won’t leave as big a hole in your hip pocket.

Sophie Elsworth

Fill ’er upAmpol makes return to WA after 25 years

The Ampol brand is officially back in business in WA after a 25-year absence, with the opening of the first revitalised store in Cockburn.

Meilin Chew

The fright stuffWhy Halloween is scarily popular in 2020

As if living through a pandemic wasn’t scary enough, zombies, skeletons, Donald Trump lookalikes and blonde mullets will stalk the streets this weekend as parents and children go trick-or-treating.

Rhianna Mitchell

COVID-19Govt should prepare for future crises, warns former NT Chief Health Officer

THE NT Government needs to start investing more money into public and preventive health to prepare for the future in the wake of COVID-19, a former NT Chief Health Officer has warned

Natasha Emeck

Laksa loveTime to be a laksa legend at delicious festival

LAKSA is the word on the street and the taste on everyone’s lips at the moment, with the iconic festival celebrating the dish underway

Will Zwar

Huge savingsBig win for cash-strapped mobile phone customers

Consumers could soon see themselves making significant savings by being able to repair faulty items such as smartphones at a much more competitive cost.

Sophie Elsworth