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Editorial
The first step is admitting you have a problem. And WA hospitals have a dire one.
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.
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.
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.
Another Parliament, another leader of a Coalition party whose job is at risk over energy policy.
The low morale within a big chunk of the health workforce, apparent in a new survey of WA health workers, is a reminder the Government should not take our critical workers for granted.
If a merger goes ahead it will be yet another project the Government will be under pressure to show it can deliver as value for money.
It’s past time to send this failing old equipment to the scrap yard.
It was supposedly good timing that the government recommended lifting restrictions on US beef into Australia, just as Donald Trump signalled he may toughen tariffs on Australian goods exported to America.
Ozzy Osbourne was a polarising figure whose impact on pop culture spanned across seven decades, giving birth to a new genre of both music and reality TV, and he leaves behind an unmatched cultural impact.
The DelivAssure is a new, WA-developed device which is designed to detect a child’s oxygen levels during labour.
It’s yet another skirmish in the ongoing turf war between doctors and pharmacists.
Families with young children will be reassured to know the Federal Government is doing something about the childcare crisis.
If one of life’s few certainties is tax (alongside death, depressingly) then one of economics’ certainties is the constant call for tax reform.
Anthony Albanese’s trip to China saw plenty of talk about ‘mutual respect,’ but it hasn’t given Australians much in the way of tangible outcomes.
Michele Bullock knew there was a chance the surprise decision by the Reserve Bank to hold interest rates steady could backfire.
Synergy was taking money from some of the State’s most vulnerable for services they did not want or receive.
It’s impossible to ignore that significant tension exists within the relationship, though the Prime Minister was trying his best to do just that in Beijing.
In a speech to the National Press Club last month, Jim Chalmers talked an ambitious game, saying now was the right time for a grown-up conversation about productivity and taxation reform.
Bullying isn’t ‘character-building’ and it’s not something we should expect victims to ‘get over’. Those outdated and unhelpful attitudes have no place in our education system.
It’s one of the worst ever weeks on WA roads. The road toll is the highest it has been for almost 20 years, with 113 people killed since the start of the yea.
The new anti-Semitism report is a work of moral heft, demonstrating a 300 per cent rise in anti-Semitism, that must be stamped out.
The countdown is on: Telethon is just 100 days away and this year’s event is set to be another blockbuster.
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