Northbridge
WA Labor figure Tim Picton’s alleged killer granted bail
The bail application was not opposed by the Director of Public Prosecutions, but the court heard Picton’s family and friends opposed it.
- Hamish Hastie
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Which Perth suburb had the most crime in 2025?
WA Police have released crime statistics for 2025, and there are some surprises, including a pleasant change for a much-maligned suburb at the end of the train line.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
Tim Picton’s accused attacker says assault took place after nightclub incident
The influential political and business figure was left with a serious brain bleed and placed in a coma before he died after an alleged assault outside a Northbridge nightclub.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
Tim Picton’s alleged attacker charged with manslaughter, will apply again for bail
Brodie Dewar’s lawyer will apply for bail for the 20-year-old, telling a Perth court he did not believe prosecutors had a strong case against his client.
- Rebecca Peppiatt and Hamish Hastie
‘Nothing off the table’ as Perth’s nightlife safety pulled into premier’s focus
Premier Roger Cook has declared nothing will be off the table in a review of public safety in the state’s entertainment precincts after the death of former WA Labor secretary Tim Picton.
- Hamish Hastie
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Tributes flow for WA Labor election mastermind after death following alleged ‘coward-punch’
Prominent former WA Labor figure Tim Picton has died in hospital three weeks after allegedly being coward-punched during a night out on December 27.
- Heather McNeill, Hamish Hastie and Rebecca Peppiatt
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- Perth
The hidden Northbridge dining room where you’ll find a hit of Filipino street food
From grilled chicken and skewers to woozy Technicolor desserts, Kalye Filipino Streats faithfully channels the urban flavours of the Philippines.
- Max Veenhuyzen
Perth woman’s nightclub Nazi salute costs her $1000 fine and her job
Theresa Plunkett-Hill was kicked out of Connections last month by a German security guard. In response, she yelled “heil Hitler” before performing a Nazi salute three times.
- Rebecca Peppiatt and Kelly Haywood
Three Things I Love: Community leader shares her top Perth experiences
She’s an artist and leader whose job it is to create special and positive Perth experiences. Here are the people, places and things she can’t live without.
- Emma Young
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- Ah Um
More than jazz: Secret Northbridge restaurant shares same adventurous spirit as one of the genre’s greats
Hidden deep in Chinatown, this tiny 25-seater with big Tokyo energy brings youthful brio to Perth’s dining scene.
- Max Veenhuyzen