WA advocates say a proposed crackdown on migrant numbers unfairly blames immigrants for the housing crisis.
Angus’ beef with immigration
Budget doesn’t cut it
The WA state budget has drawn criticism for not sufficiently addressing cost-of-living and inflation pressures.
The compassion tax
Short Medicare appointments are prioritising speed over care, with experts saying female doctors are disproportionately burdened.
Budget flush with menopause cash
New clinical guidelines are part of a budget splash on menopause but advocates say more awareness is needed.
A hub to find a home
A local housing organisation says it expects demand to surge as hundreds search for homes they can afford.
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.
Goldmine
The $1.2 billion buffer provided by the mining industry has kept Western Australia’s budget in the black.
Everything you need to know about the WA Budget
Check out where the money is being spent.
Interest rate hits historic low
Reserve Bank cuts the cash rate to 1.75 per cent.
Opposition wants Feds to pay for WA transport
The Turnbull Government has promised $5 billion for NSW and Victoria, but nothing for WA.