We investigate how TikTok and WeChat are the newest social media platforms being used by politicians.
“Older voters tend to die off”
Scooter safety scare
Two major e-scooter accidents and the second death this year raise questions over road safety.
Giant tribute to Noongar women
A 6m high puppet who walks and talks is lighting up the CBD to celebrate First Nations women.
Yagan where?
Businesses in troubled Yagan Square have welcomed state government funding aimed at revitalising the area.
Rising costs, rising stress
As living costs increase at record rates, young people are finding it harder to manage.
Not-for-pandemic
Annalakshmi on the Swan’s not-for-profit restaurant was an Elizabeth Quay staple. Then COVID-19 happened.
Keys to the house
With the federal election to be announced soon, marginal WA seats could be very significant to Australia.
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.
Why volunteer?
The new YVolunteer program aims to make it easier for young people to volunteer in their community.
Public trust in media plummets
The 2022 Edelman Trust Barometer shows a sharp decline in media trust from 2021.
Adopt, not shop
The pandemic saw a rise in furry friends being adopted, but many more are still seeking homes.
Dating’s a drag
They’re glamorous and fabulous and all over the TV. But what is it like to date a drag queen?
Bushfire season: WA prepares
DFES, DBCA and volunteer bushfire brigades are preparing for this year’s bushfire season
Swamp 1: Developers 0
Grass continues to grow on the swampy land earmarked for the high-rise Waterbank development near Trinity College.
Perth-ect storm
Melbourne’s loss is Perth’s gain as thousands of WA Demons and Bulldogs fans snap up tickets for next week’s AFL Grand Final.
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.