Volunteers are trying to turn the tide for one of Perth’s most important rivers.
Shoring up the future
Day of the Girl
The United Nations encourages celebration of The Day of the Girl in October each year. We look into why.
Nicotine-flavoured raspberries
The dangers of nicotine paired with a growing black market are driving calls for stricter regulation of the vaping industry.
Food for the eyes
The impact that dedicated ‘eating videos’, or mukbangs, have on viewers and creators may be hard to stomach.
Complex identity
Australians with culturally diverse backgrounds can have a complex relationship with identity, but many are choosing to embrace their roots.
Insects on the menu
Insects aren’t an everyday Australian snack, but that could be about to change.
Therapy on tap
“It brings comfort”. In the face of a climate crisis, international war and rising cost of living, Gen Z is turning to a unique comfort item.
The ladies who punch
Womens pro-wrestling is some of the most diverse television around, and it’s changing the wrestling industry here in Perth.
A period drama
Condoms are available in female bathrooms while WA women still struggle to access free and essential menstrual products.
Generation vape
Experts say vaping can harm brain development but one in five 18 to 24-year-olds have inhaled from a vape device.
Pandemic lockdown, wounded hearts
The COVID-19 pandemic might be coming to an end, but experts are worried about a ‘shadow’ pandemic of partner abuse.
Struggle of an Indian sibling
How do too many expectations affect elder siblings from Indian families now studying in Australia?
Crypto catfish warning
A Perth woman warns others of a cruel cryptocurrency scam that is circulating on dating apps.
Why aren’t we talking about this?
By discriminating against those who live differently, we risk creating a world where people feel excluded. Let’s change that.
Not going the distance
Rural families have been disappointed by the State Government’s decision to reject funding to help compensate them for the costs of home education.
Food relief is struggling
Food relief use has increased in Western Australia as the rise in the cost of living has seen more people turn to these services.
Elizabeth Quay, reflecting Perth
The naming of Elizabeth Quay intitally sparked controversy within the community, how have our attitudes changed since?