The first step is admitting you have a problem. And WA hospitals have a dire one.
Editorial
How nice. Burswood Park is the statutory authority of the WA Government, responsible for the control and management of the parklands of the same name.
Basil Zempilas
Despite the fear that AI brings, it is not here to take our jobs but change the way we work.
Jeff Brand
The families of three teens lost to online abuse stood with the PM as the government launched a ban on under-16s using social media - but is it enough?
Mark Riley
Winter rolls around, horror ambulance ramping figures come out and health ministers line up to give the same tired old excuses they did the previous year.
Britain and France, the two countries most responsible for Israel’s creation, are set to punish Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government for their abuses in Gaza by recognising a Palestinian state.
Marc Champion
MITCHELL JOHNSON: Both sides have shown a bit of mongrel during a tense Test series in England, but my biggest take away is what a fired-up English outfit means for the Ashes this summer.
Mitchell Johnson
Excitement levels are at an all-time high this week with so much happening in sport. We had the western derby, two Australian Cup soccer games at Olympic Kingsway, AC Milan in town for a pre-season friendly.
Rita Saffioti
Fringe benefits tax is a little understood policy for many in the CBD, but known all too well for small and medium sized business’ in the regions.
Dean Smith
Social media isn’t inherently bad. The problem is harmful content and online predators. The Government should focus its efforts on removing those dangers, instead of children.
The decision to restrict access to YouTube, TikTok, Instagram and other sites ignores a truism of life: each generation must navigate the world as it is.
Aaron Patrick
Housing should be a must-have for all, not a luxury only for the rich or lucky.
Kim Macdonald
Harvey questions whether we’ll see American steak on the menu after Anthony Albanese lifted an import ban on US beef following Trump’s Aussie tariff plans.
Ben Harvey | Wed, July 30
We now have three years of stagnating data to tell us that too many children are falling behind. It will require will, collaboration and money to make a change.
Rhianna Mitchell
The WA Government’s decision to launch a trial program to allow community pharmacists to diagnose and treat everyday health conditions is surely a positive outcome for West Australians.
Andrew Ngeow
At least 46,000 WA students in Years 3, 5, 7, and 9 are behind in the literacy and numeracy skills they need to succeed in life.
Jordana Hunter
You cannot legislate against (alleged) stupidity. That doesn’t mean you shouldn’t try.
Jessica Page
Setting strong nurse-to-patient ratios is about guaranteeing quality care for patients and protecting the wellbeing of nurses and midwives who shoulder some of the heaviest burdens in the health sector.
Romina Raschilla
That statistics make for worrying reading. Almost 40 per cent of WA Year 3 students failed to reach the national reading benchmark in this year’s NAPLAN exam.
It’s an argument that undermines our social cohesion as as nation and betrays the generous, nurturing spirit welcome to country ceremonies are offered with.
Emma Garlett
It’s unfair that Australians in remote communities are being locked into these high-fee accounts by a postcode lottery, with city-centric requirements from some banks to apply for low-fee accounts in person.
Alan Kirkland
The kiss-cam scandal was not simply a PR embarrassment. It was a leadership implosion, live-streamed and meme-ified, revealing that personal life and professional conduct are now inseparable.
Mayowa Babalola
Ben Harvey explains what’s behind the current meme stock surge and why it could be a wake-up call for the economy.
Ben Harvey | Mon, July 28
An Opposition that tears down Indigenous culture instead of holding the Government to account and coming up with policies to present itself as a credible alternative, is one that’s doomed to fail.
Kate Emery
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