Despite challenges posed by wearing masks, a Perth speech pathologist says children are surprisingly adaptable.
Children’s language resilient to masks
WA records six COVID deaths
Cases continue to rise, with more than 17,000 reported across the state yesterday.
Gambling with COVID: the other epidemic
Australians are set to lose $1.2 billion dollars on gambling this coming year.
COVID in the classroom
With mask mandates set to be eased across the state, some teachers remain concerned about the risk of COVID-19 in schools.
Yagan where?
Businesses in troubled Yagan Square have welcomed state government funding aimed at revitalising the area.
Not-for-pandemic
Annalakshmi on the Swan’s not-for-profit restaurant was an Elizabeth Quay staple. Then COVID-19 happened.
Catching kindness
The pandemic has taken a toll on healthcare workers. In WA, volunteers like Stephanie Dekens are helping to take the load off the frontline.
Restriction friction
WA’s eased COVID-19 restrictions may not bring significant improvements for some event promoters and small businesses.
WA records three more COVID-19 deaths
The Perth metro area continues to record the highest number of new cases, followed by the South-West.
Adopt, not shop
The pandemic saw a rise in furry friends being adopted, but many more are still seeking homes.
Swapping office for home
Three surprising impacts of the work from home shift.
Generation transformation
This podcast explores the big changes – and unexpected benefits – the pandemic is bringing to different generations of Australians.
Willing workforce
Down Syndrome WA says a surprising byproduct of the pandemic has been more job opportunities for their members.
Fixed data needs fixing
Census officers are working through this week to collect data on homeless people in Perth, but advocates worry the numbers are flawed.
Abandoned
The federal government ban on Australians returning home from India has left many Perth residents confused and devastated.
Jab delay keeps therapy pets away
While people over 50 in Perth can now get the jab, aged care residents are still missing some of their favourite visitors.
Trapped at sea
As Pacific supply chain workers find themselves in deep water, why aren’t tuna companies stopping the abuse?