A new plan to tackle childhood obesity will begin in 2027, but experts say there are things people can do now.
A weighty issue
Kraken the code
A recent exhibition off the coast of Ningaloo Coast has revealed traces of the giant squid and other species.
Changing the tune on Tourette’s
Billie Eilish’s recent interview revelation has helped raised more awareness of Tourette’s syndrome.
No barriers to barristers
There’s a push to improve access to legal advice as cost-of-living pressures increase.
Pushing for change
Midwives say the way women want to give birth is shifting, so maternity care is too.
The compassion tax
Short Medicare appointments are prioritising speed over care, with experts saying female doctors are disproportionately burdened.
Trust in the fund
The state government has pledged to use a century-old trust fund to give $40 million to public school maintenance and infrastructure.
Drastic plastic
New research shows a low plastic diet can reduce chemical levels in the body in just seven days. Can just anyone do it?
E-dentity
Police and retail workers say WA’s new digital driver’s licences will present challenges, but will be worth it.
Paw manners
A spate of injuries at popular Perth dog beaches is leading to calls for better training and control.
Knocking out the gender gap
Female athletes are finding empowerment and fun in the traditionally male-dominated sport of mixed martial arts.
Cruise control
What is speedrunning, and why are people targeting the Church of Scientology in Perth?
Tax for facts
The Federal Government wants tech platforms to pay for Australian journalism, but not everyone in the industry agrees.
It’s not rocket science
Female STEM experts are being overlooked in media coverage, with advocates calling for more equitable reporting.
Trading ethics for clicks
Families and experts are raising concerns over viral social media posts featuring young NDIS participants.
No honey? Mo’ problems
Australians without partners face financial challenges and are not as happy as those in couples, according to new research.
What a buzzkill
The detection of an invasive fruit fly in Perth’s inner suburbs has householders and businesses on edge.