There are moves to further protect penguins on Penguin Island, but Rockingham activists say it’s a drop in the ocean.
Fight for the flightless
The spectrum of learning
A new school specifically for autistic teenagers is opening in West Perth.
Nursing the system back to health
Experts say we could be smarter about increasing the reponsibilities nurses are given, and the whole health system could benefit.
Shelter from the storm
Studies show an increasing number of Australians struggling with mental health are turning to music for help.
Benefits trump tariffs
Movie experts say potential US tariffs on films aren’t dampening the excitement for the new Perth Film Studios.
Filipino Pope hope
The potential election of the first non-white Pope in history is exciting a prominent Perth community.
The VR ER
More WA residents will have access to emergency care offered through a virtual health service.
Combatting coercive control
Despite an increase in awareness of domestic violence, victim-survivors say the justice system still hasn’t caught up.
Performers stare down Limelight
A Wanneroo theatre group’s decision to stop including acknowledgements of country before shows has provoked strong reactions.
Doctors in distress
A new study has revealed up to 70 per cent of WA junior doctors experienced burnout in the last year.
Electric blues
WA is ending its electric vehicle rebate scheme, but experts are hoping for more EV infrastructure incentives.
Reach for the Starlight
The Super Steps campaign has kicked off for May, with Starlight hoping to raise $1 million for children’s hospitals.
Light in the dark
Survivors and activists gathered in Perth last night for a candlelight vigil to remember the lives lost to domestic violence.
Safe space, Marketplace
As online scams surge across WA, a ‘safer exchange zone’ is hoping to restore confidence in trades arranged on social media.
No room for generation rent
New statistics show rental affordability is getting worse in WA, with even a room in a share house out of reach for many.
Poster boy for free speech
After disciplinary action was taken against a student at UWA, experts are worried about the future of political speech on campuses.
The bear necessity
This time last year the ‘man or bear’ question went furiously viral. One year on, has anything changed?