'It's not delinquency, its tragedy': The Perth people at risk of losing their home

[WA Today]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Monday, 27th August, 2018 AM News Update [Mortgage delinquency is rampant in WA.]( ['It's not delinquency, its tragedy': The Perth people at risk of losing their home]( BY Hamish Hastie Mortgage delinquency occurs when someone falls more than 30 days behind on their home loan repayments and it is rampant in WA. --------------------------------------------------------------- Top stories [We asked about 'Brand Perth', and you struggled to answer]( Perth people love their city. They hate their city. It makes them cringe. But they still think it's better than Adelaide. [The Puzzle of Perth]( --------------------------------------------------------------- ['Shame' spray-painted on Michaelia Cash's office in wake of leadership spill]( Liberal Senator Michaelia Cash's West Perth office has been defaced in the wake of the Liberal party leadership spill. [The word 'shame' was spray-painted across several walls.]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Florida shooting at video game tournament leaves multiple dead]( A mass shooting at a video game tournament that was being streamed online from Jacksonville, Florida, has left multiple fatalities, a local sheriff said. [A still of the live-streamed tournament, right, before shots rang out on the video. ]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Rudd savages Abbott and Murdoch for wrecking Australian democracy]( Kevin Rudd has savaged Tony Abbott and Rupert Murdoch for destroying Australian democracy. [Ray Hadley, Alan Jones, Rupert Murdoch and Peta Credlin.]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Scott Morrison did everything he could to reach a truce. But one move was a step too far]( This is a pragmatic reshuffle that promotes new talent, rewards allies and restores rivals in roughly equal measure. [dutton morrison leadership]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Breakfast television's dirty big secret]( Karl, Georgie, Ita, Ding Dong, Sam and Kochie are all making headlines for the wrong reasons. [Former Studio Ten executive producer Robert McKnight with Ita Buttrose ]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Candidate suggests McCain timed pre-death news to hurt her campaign]( US Senate hopeful appeared to suggest that his announcement Friday to halt medical treatment for his brain cancer was timed to hurt her campaign. [Arizona Republican US Senate candidate Kelli Ward]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Why Elon Musk backtracked on taking Tesla private]( Tesla will remain a public company, chief executive Elon Musk has declared, abandoning a proposal he made just weeks ago to delist the electric car company. [ ]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Private hospitals profit from treatment, public patients miss out]( A cutting-edge treatment for depression has turned into a money-spinner for private hospitals thanks to a strange health-insurance quirk. [ ]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Suncorp Super Netball Grand Final: Lightning pip Fever at the post]( Sunshine Coast Lightning are back to back premiers after claiming a 62 to 59 nail-biting victory over a valiant West Coast Fever in the second ever Suncorp Super Netball Grand Final. [Caitlin Bassett of the Lightning holds the trophy after winning the Super Netball Grand Final between the West Coast ...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Your guide to week one of the 2018 AFL finals]( Jon Pierik takes an early look at the four match-ups in the opening week of the finals. [Trent Cotchin fended off Jarman Impey when the Tigers and the Hawks met earlier this season.]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Tyranny of distance: WA clubs struggle to attract talent, says Lyon]( Fremantle coach admits that recruiting experienced AFL players remains a challenge for both West Australian clubs. [Home and away: Fremantle coach Ross Lyon believes east coast players are more inclined to avoid the drama of moving away ...]( --------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- We've sent you this email because your email address {EMAIL} has been registered for a Fairfax Media membership. You can [unsubscribe]( from this email at any time. At Fairfax Media, we'll never ask for your personal or credit card information via email. If you receive a suspicious email claiming to offer Fairfax Media services in exchange for your details, please delete it. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Conditions of use]( [Privacy policy]( [Fairfax Media]( Copyright © 2018 Fairfax Media Limited 1 Darling Island Rd Pyrmont NSW 2009 Australia