Unsafe and unhygienic donations are putting pressure on Perth op-shop volunteers.
Dirty donations ain’t so cheap
Poms passport palaver
The implementation of the UK’s new immigration laws came as a shock to many Australians, and is upending travel plans.
The danger of delay
Advocates say Ovarian Cancer Month is a chance for WA families and doctors to continue the conversation on symptom awareness.
Boom leaves buyers busted
New data shows Australia’s first home buyers are facing a drastic surge in entry-level property prices, which have increased 68 per cent in the past five years.
Good roots
Perth councils are hoping to encourage more native, water-wise plant options this winter.
Tic talk opportunity
Advocates say Tourette’s-based controversy at the presitigious BAFTAs is a chance for greater awareness of the condition.
Fans call for SafeTix fix
As round one of the AFL season approaches, there are concerns about a new digital ticketing system.
Living on a prayer
Local communities are helping to provide support for students who may be struggling during Ramadan.
Fishers reeling from ban
Opposition MPs and advocacy groups have rallied against the State Government’s demersal fishing ban today.
Lightning strikes thrice
Unexpected storms in Perth this morning led to three people being struck by lightning, and caused multiple traffic incidents.
Changing the para-digm
Para-athletes will get extra support at the WA Institute of Sport as a part of new state government funding.
A bookish buffet
The renowned Sydney Writer’s Festival is being screened for free at the WA State Library next week, to the delight of local book lovers.
Trans sports ban triggers rights complaint
The Australian Human Rights Commission is investigating a complaint from a Perth transgender woman barred from playing softball.
Grave matters
Families are devastated after discovering their relatives’ graves are being removed from Karrakatta.
Environmental action up in smoke
The WA Premier is facing backlash after indicating the government no longer intends to legislate a net zero by 2050 emissions target.
Share bears
How do other sporting codes feel about the state government’s massive investment in a new NRL team for Perth?
Fight for the flightless
There are moves to further protect penguins on Penguin Island, but Rockingham activists say it’s a drop in the ocean.