It is not the first time Halls Head College has been in the news about a ‘fight club’. Violent videos of students laying into each other were posted online in 2013. And its years since have been colourful.
Troy de Ruyter
Emily Cockerham’s brain is literally slipping out of her skull.
Ambulances racked up more than 10,000 hours outside WA hospitals in the first two months of 2025, smashing records in both January and February.
Hannah Cross
Half of Australian children and teenagers will be obese or overweight by 2050, an alarming study reveals.
Artemisia Blythe
Libby Mettam has made an emotional plea for her plans to shift the Women’s and Babies Hospital by showing the case of a newborn who doctors claimed would have died en route to Labor’s proposed site in Murdoch.
Dylan Caporn
WA Liberal leader Libby Mettam has accused the State Government of attempting to bury an unfavourable report ahead of the State election.
The number of inpatient beds at the Great Southern’s largest hospital will almost double if Labor is re-elected, with the Premier on Thursday promising a new $60 million modular ward.
Melissa Sheil
People are being urged to avoid swimming and all other direct water contact activities in the river.
Australia’s chief medical officer has issued a grim warning amid the rampant spread of misinformation about vaccinations.
John Flint
A new home care service driven by a Wheatbelt community aims to bridge the gap in rural health care and support residents.
Hannah Whitehead
As residents in Perth’s east express their displeasure at a proposed fast food outlet in their suburb, experts warn community concerns over public health are often overlooked in the planning process.
Oliver Lane
Long-stay hospital patients waiting for NDIS or aged services would be moved to 500 new transitional care beds under a $275 million election pledge from the Liberals to be announced today.
Hospitals will get an extra $1.7 billion in Commonwealth money over the next year in a 12-month funding lifeline that pushes a full deal beyond the Federal election.
Katina Curtis
An outbreak of a gastro bug caused by a tiny parasite has been linked to overseas travel, with the majority of sick travellers returning to Western Australia from Indonesia.
Rhianna Mitchell
WA Labor will invest more than $30m in Kimberley health facilities and initiatives, including matching the Federal Government’s $11m commitment to a Broome health clinic, if re-elected.
Katya Minns
It’s the first detection of the virus in the South West region since August 2023.
The Lions outback vision van will visit Manjimup for the first time with specialists offering free eye services to the community.
Anjelica Smilovitis
Hot weather has caused the deadly organism to spread. Here’s what you should know.
Hayley Taylor
A groundbreaking prostate cancer treatment has returned to WA after a lack of expertise in the State meant men had to travel to access the life-saving therapy but some are still being forced to go without.
Claire Sadler
‘Social media often sets unhealthy beauty standards, particularly for young people.’
Caleb Taylor
The number of mpox cases in WA continues to rise with health authorities advising the public to be vigilant when dating this festive season.
Emily Moulton
A new cherry king has been crowned after a prized box of the crimson fruit was bought for a massive $85,000 — and all for a good cause.
West Aussies in Perth’s eastern suburbs are being urged to monitor for symptoms after a measles case was confirmed in a returned traveller from South East Asia.
WA rape victims are being forced to wait in bloodied and soiled clothes, sometimes for more than a day, to see specialist forensic doctors and support services, a new review has revealed.
Caitlyn Rintoul
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