More people will be eligible to vote by phone this federal election, due to high numbers isolating with COVID.
Phoning it in
Sausage with a side of democracy
As Federal Election day nears, the tradition of the Democracy Sausage is attracting more voters.
‘Stepping up and speaking out’
Climate change activists are calling for an end to Woodside’s controversial Scarborough gas project.
Look at the lights, not at your phone
As WA lights up yellow for National Road Safety Week, Perth drivers are being criticised for reckless behaviour.
Women escaping violence face more barriers
Experts say specialised support is needed as domestic violence has increased during the pandemic.
Unfazed and unmasked
New ABS data shows fewer Australians are taking precautions to stop the spread of COVID-19.
When reproductive rights become political
What will the potential overturn of the Roe versus Wade abortion legislation mean for Australian women?
Super, not so super
A plan for young people to use their superannuation to help buy their first home has come under fire.
Reconciliation round divides opinion
Is the AFL’s Indigenous Round doing enough to raise awareness and promote change?
WA records six COVID deaths
Cases continue to rise, with more than 17,000 reported across the state yesterday.
Funding lifeline for Freo Prison
Fremantle Prison needs ongoing maintenance to preserve its iconic status.
Money on your mind – how about 5.7 billion?
A record surplus and a new power rebate are the main talking points of the state budget.
“Older voters tend to die off”
We investigate how TikTok and WeChat are the newest social media platforms being used by politicians.
Glitter and global politics
Is Eurovision in 2022 more about talent or the war in Ukraine?
An appeal to Canberra: listen to us
If you could say anything to the politicians in Canberra, what would it be?
Gambling with COVID: the other epidemic
Australians are set to lose $1.2 billion dollars on gambling this coming year.
“It still looks like a bomb’s gone off”
Residents are fighting for basic needs one year after Cyclone Seroja destroyed Kalbarri.