An extra week of winter holidays for WA’s public school kids makes sense for a simple two-word reason.
Kate Emery
Dads. They get a hard time sometimes.
Mark Zuckerberg does it. Zoe Foster-Blake does it. A Melbourne private school wants its parents to do it. And, if you have young kids, you probably want to do it too.
The kerfuffle over a slice of Swanbourne’s Allen Park reserve is the kind of story that gets more ridiculous the more you hear about it.
Re-elected teal independent Kate Chaney won’t say it in so many words but there is, surely, an alternate universe where she and other female independents are standing with the Liberal Party today.
The days when a six-figure salary was a bulwark against hard times are behind us, underscoring just how quickly and completely the cost of living crisis has arrived.
Is Adolescence a gripping piece of entertainment and nothing more, a must-watch educational tool or a misandrist assault?
At the turn of the century you couldn’t watch a movie without sitting through a now-notorious public service announcement about film piracy.
If Tony Buti has plans to catch up on the new season of White Lotus, get in a spot of gardening or squeeze in another marathon, he’d better make it snappy.
KATE EMERY: Happiness is the thing everyone wants, too few of us have and that Australian politicians so rarely mention. Maybe it’s time to change that.
KATE EMERY: Rarely do I find myself ahead of a trend. But I was ahead of the curve — for once — when I cancelled my order for a Tesla nearly two years ago.
It takes a brave journalist to ask the big questions and last year GQ dared to ask the biggest of them all: Do Suits Still Matter?
Every parent knows how important your kid’s choice of friends can be.
Neither Australia nor Western Australia has a tipping culture but lately, though, it feels like the machines are doing their best to make tipping happen.
If you want a quick lesson in Australia’s housing affordability crisis, head to Maylands and check out the billboard by the Guildford Road bridge.
When I asked an online Perth mums’ group if it they’d ever forgotten their baby in the car, I was shocked by the number of mothers who had done just that — thankfully only briefly.
I have a lot of respect for parenting guru Maggie Dent and her no-nonsense, practical advice but I’d love just a little bit of what the author was smoking when she slammed the plan to bring in full-time kindy.
Trans people are not a modern invention. They are not a creation of the ‘woke left’.
If you feel your blood pressure spike when anti-vaxxers explain why they’re Team Polio, you might want to pop a quick ACE inhibitor right now.
WA needs better cycle paths faster, and not just for the reason you think.
Those who think the cultural pendulum has swung too far towards the progressive left may be pleased by the prospect of a swing back towards more conservative values.
Look beyond the Lycra to remember cyclists are human too.
Bryan Johnson has done us all a favour in talking so publicly about his plan to defy death. But his daily routine is a bit overwhelming.
We need to fundamentally re-think the way the way we approach water safety for multicultural communities in this State unless we want to see a repeat of tragedies next summer.
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