Perth father's urgent genetic cholesterol warning
A Perth father with a genetic cholesterol disorder urges Australians over 40 to get tested. Learn his story and where to find free screenings during Cholesterol Awareness Week.
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Only 15 WA high schools are SunSmart registered
Alarming lack of sun protection in WA high schools puts teens at risk. Experts call for mandatory hats and shade as melanoma risk doubles with childhood sunburn.
Doctors protest coal exports over health concerns
Australian healthcare workers join climate protests, citing fossil fuels as the century's greatest health threat. They demand government action to protect community wellbeing.
BOM Releases Severe Summer 2025 Weather Forecast
Australia faces a severe summer with extreme heat, elevated bushfire risk, and potential drought conditions. Learn how to prepare for the challenging months ahead.
WA Bushfire Warning: High-Risk Areas Revealed
West Australians are urged to prepare for an elevated bushfire risk this summer. Key regions face heightened threats due to dry conditions and increased fuel loads. Stay informed and have a bushfire plan ready.
SA Police Get New Missing Persons Search Powers
South Australian police gain stronger search powers for high-risk missing persons cases. New legislation allows entry without consent when vulnerable lives are at stake.
Teen's singing creates bond with autistic brother
Wollongong siblings Allee and Cooper Reynolds share an extraordinary bond through music. As Allee prepares for Schools Spectacular, discover how her singing helps her autistic brother communicate and connect.
Autism Sport Barriers: 74% of Kids Want More Activity
New research reveals most Australians with autism want to play sport but face multiple barriers. Discover how Special Olympics Illawarra is leading inclusion efforts.
Traditional Risk Profiles Failing Self-Funded Retirees
Raymond Pecotic reveals why classic investment strategies are failing Australian self-funded retirees. Discover the new approach needed for retirement security.
Lawnton house fire kills teen, four critically injured
A 13-year-old girl has died and four family members are fighting for life after a devastating house fire in Lawnton. Police are investigating whether an e-scooter caused the blaze.
Australia's Summer Forecast: Heat & Fire Risk
Australia's summer forecast predicts above-average heat nationwide, a heightened fire risk for NSW, and unpredictable rainfall. Get prepared for a season of extremes.
Townsville conducts major earthquake emergency drill
Townsville emergency crews and council conduct earthquake preparedness drill. Learn how the city is preparing for potential seismic activity and what residents need to know.
Experts Question Folic Acid Autism Risk Reduction Claims
Australian health experts raise concerns about research claiming folic acid and multivitamins reduce autism risk. Learn why caution is advised for pregnant women.
Perth's 5-year paediatric waitlist crisis deepens
WA families face heartbreaking delays of up to five years for autism and ADHD diagnoses, leaving children without vital support. Discover the systemic failures and community-led solutions.
Council Forces Review of Coastal Flooding Policy
Lake Macquarie councillors have voted for a fundamental review of coastal flooding policy as properties at risk surge to 12,000. Discover what this means for homeowners.
Coloured sand recall: Cancer specialist advises calm
A cancer specialist reassures parents about the asbestos risk in recalled coloured sand. Learn the facts about exposure and safe disposal steps to protect your family.
Australian Cricket Needs Mongrel Spirit Revival
Former Australian cricketers' fearless approach contrasts with today's risk-averse team. Can Pat Cummins' side channel that old mongrel to reclaim Ashes glory? Analysis inside.
Omega-3 warning for pregnant Australian women
Australian experts warn against taking omega-3 supplements in pregnancy without testing. A new program aims to offer free testing to reduce preterm birth risks. Learn more.
35 Years of WA Research Transforming Children's Health
For 35 years, The Kids Research Institute Australia has pioneered child health breakthroughs in Perth, from diabetes care to RSV vaccines and autism support. Discover how their world-class research is creating healthier futures for children globally.
4000+ Aussie foods hide dangerous trans fats
New research reveals thousands of Australian packaged foods contain hidden industrial trans fats, increasing heart disease risk. Urgent regulation needed to protect public health.
Autism Research: Early Intervention Reshapes Brain
Groundbreaking autism research presented in Perth shows early intervention can reshape children's brains. Discover how timely diagnosis transforms outcomes.
NDIS Autism Framework Overhaul Targets Early Support
Major NDIS reforms introduce new autism assessment framework focusing on early intervention. Learn how changes will affect support access and funding decisions.
Government House tree risk known before student injury
A new audit reveals a Government House eucalyptus was deemed a 'medium risk' years before a branch fell on a student. Discover the findings and the official response.
Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance in Children
Discover the truth about Pathological Demand Avoidance, a misunderstood neurotype where children struggle with everyday demands. Learn about symptoms and support strategies.
Hunter police arrest man on domestic violence charges
Hunter's high-risk domestic violence team arrests a 32-year-old man accused of intimidation and assault. The offender remains in custody ahead of Cessnock court appearance.
Youth Justice Crisis: Failing WA's Vulnerable Children
Sophie Stewart's powerful opinion piece calls for urgent intervention to prevent at-risk Western Australian children from entering the justice system, highlighting systemic failures and the need for early support.
Bond Strategies for Australian Investors
Discover how bond laddering and duration management can help Australian investors navigate interest rate uncertainty and safeguard their portfolios against market turbulence.
Aussie Miner's Burkina Faso Gold Battle Drags On
An Australian mining company faces prolonged tensions with Burkina Faso's military government over a contested gold mine stake, highlighting the risks facing resource firms in West Africa's unstable political landscape.
Perth GP's radical plan for autism diagnosis
A prominent Perth doctor is advocating for GPs to take centre stage in diagnosing autism, claiming the current system leaves families waiting up to four years for answers while children miss crucial developmental windows.
NSW fast-tracks Avondale eco-resort despite risks
The NSW government is pushing forward with the Avondale eco-resort development, overriding local zoning regulations and ignoring significant bushfire risks in the Illawarra escarpment area.
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