Addiction to devices continues to rise among young people, and the impacts are not just being felt in the home.
The game blame
Under the covers
A genre of literary fiction growing in popularity pitches itself as a positive form of sexual education. But what exactly is ‘Dark Romance’?
More Auslan in WA schools
More WA schools are signing on to include Auslan classes.
From street to class
Finding accommodation can be hard for international students. What happens when they can’t?
Sending a message for Palestine
It’s been eight months since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war and Australia’s pro-Palestine activists are getting creative in their fight.
Class control
New disciplinary guidelines are set to be rolled out in schools, however, they have split opinion.
Exercising 9 to 5
A new study has found people need to spend at least four hours exercising each day.
Frontier island futures
Australia’s sub-Antarctic islands need protecting. The experts tell us why.
Damned if you know, or don’t
Everyday kids and young adults go to school, uni and work, while looking after their parents, who should be looking after them. The toll this takes can stay with them their whole lives.
Calls to close inflation gap
A Perth economist is calling on the Federal Government to do more, as reports find lower income earners are suffering more than higher earners.
Concerned out of ten
WA has been ranked worst on the national environmental scorecard. Experts say action is needed now.
Debt certificate
With many tertiary students drowning in debt, a federal MP says the HECS system needs to be fixed.
Closing the super gender pay gap
Including super in parental leave will help to make women more financially secure, experts say.
Funding Perth’s fun
New government funding helping keep the Royal Show affordable and educational.
No respect
Universities Australia has cut its anti-sexual violence campaign despite significant taxpayer funding, and advocates are furious.
Early years partnership goes to the Great Southern
Helping kids transition into school is the focus of a special project moving to the Great Southern.
Teaching plan under spotlight
Some Australian schools are trialing a new model to prepare teaching students for the classroom. Should WA follow suit?