Gym chains are expanding but many are removing childcare services, leaving parents with a dilemma.
Gym boom, créche doom
A novel approach
The City of Stirling’s new Hammersley Book Nook is the first ‘click and collect’ library in WA.
Shear frustration
WA farmers continue to battle with the federal government about the banning of live sheep exports.
Manos-fear
With the seeming increase in misogynistic content, parents are wondering to what extent they need to monitor their kids online.
Suburban art cube-etter than ever
A transparent performance cube is at the heart of efforts to boost arts events in suburban WA.
Quollity care
The chuditch, a WA marsupial, is facing extinction but wheatbelt locals and conservationists hope a new plan will help.
Budget flush with menopause cash
New clinical guidelines are part of a budget splash on menopause but advocates say more awareness is needed.
Passion for Perth fashion
Perth’s fashion scene is growing but designers say WA garment makers are still facing unique challenges.
Borderline breakdown
Experts and separated families reflect on the fifth anniversary of Australian border closures due to the outbreak of COVID-19.
Under the thinfluence
“Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels.” Experts are worried about a TikTok hashtag promoting disordered eating habits.
The final countdown
As tallying finally wraps up for the Fremantle seat in the state election, questions are still being asked about polling day problems.
Branching out
A Perth council is examining an implementation of the Japanese Miyawaki forest method to enhance urban greening.
Step at a time
Disability advocates are reacting to a Swiss medical breakthrough, that may allow paraplegic patients to walk again.
Logged in, tuned out
The cost-of-living crisis is forcing more students into online learning, but at what price?
Sharp shark spike
Beach goers are being warned about a huge increase in shark sightings in WA this summer.
Sweet dreams are made of these
Sleep clinics say they’re seeing a shift in the ages of people they treat, and are hoping people learn the “six domains of sleep health”.
Sour Musk can’t dent electric dreams
Car company Tesla has seen a dramatic fall on the share market, but local EV experts say sales are still strong in WA.