A new study has revealed up to 70 per cent of WA junior doctors experienced burnout in the last year.
Doctors in distress
Booming in the back of beyond
WA is experiencing a regional revival, with unprecedented population growth in rural towns. Many of the new arrivals are younger people.
Retail therapy
Recent data shows people are spending more on recreational items despite money pressures. Experts explain why.
Working nine to skive
As Perth businesses say they’re crying out for workers, what’s stopping young people from re-entering the workforce?
Lost in the pandemic
Ethnic leaders say their communities deserve the same right to be informed as everyone in Australia.
Pandemic plight of refugees
COVID-19 has brought travel restrictions, job losses and fears of infection: All things that hit refugee communities hard.
Cambodia’s COVID-19 crisis
The South-East Asian nation of Cambodia is suffering a major coronavirus outbreak which is affecting its poorest citizens most.
Holiday dreams heading south
Did you wander out yonder? Tourism operators reflect on the highs and lows of locals holidaying in WA, one year after COVID-19 first hit Australia.
Flying’s finally back, but at what cost?
A federal incentive to boost the country’s tourism sector has polarised public opinion.
Aussies celebrate music as gigs pick up
Ausmusic T-Shirt Day rocks on as the music community is picking up the pieces from COVID-19.
Bottleneck in demand for mental health services
COVID-19’s psychological impacts are driving a surge of demand for treatment that WA’s mental health practitioners are struggling to keep up with.
People not profits
Students concerned as funding cuts impact their job prospects.
COVID corruptions
The WA Department of Finance says the ‘building bonus grant’ application process has been improved after a breach was detected.
Will fitness fanatics sink or swim?
COVID-19 restrictions have taken a toll on the fitness industry, but what do people’s fitness journeys look like from home?
COVID canoodling
Social distancing has highlighted how germy physical affection is. Why do we feel lonely without it?
Time to weigh in
What is the true cost of our state’s swelling obesity problem?
A space[cubed] for new businesses
In a climate where businesses are being forced to close, is COVID-19 opening the door for start-up companies?