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Trouble getting out of bed? Signs the ‘winter blues’ may be something more serious

If your winter blues are making everyday life difficult and interfering with your work and relationships, it could be the sign of something more serious.

July 30, 2025

News

AHRC aligns with Ireland and UK on banning NDAs for sexual harassment

The Australian Human Rights Commission has published a new report outlining 11 recommendations for reform aimed at addressing sexual harassment in the workplace.

July 30, 2025

News

AG announces stronger privacy and data sharing laws

Stronger laws to protect personal information while allowing the responsible sharing of government data will come into effect on 1 July 2026.

July 30, 2025

News

It’s about time … Edith Cowan statue stands tall in Perth

A statue of trailblazer Edith Cowan now stands tall on St George's Terrace.

July 30, 2025

News

Young sleuths shine in 2025 Cluedunnit Kids competition

More than 400 clever young detectives from across Western Australia have taken part in this year’s Cluedunnit Kids.

July 29, 2025

Legal lifestyle·Vix ridiculam

Golden Gavel goes awry after format confusion and surprise lawsuit

What was meant to be an evening of lighthearted legal comedy descended into chaos last night after a Golden Gavel competitor delivered a heartfelt monologue on tort reform.

July 29, 2025

In-depth

The extraordinary life of anti-apartheid lawyer George Bizos

A best friend of Nelson Mandela, George Bizos led a fearless life. Perth lawyer George Georgiou is now helping to bring his incredible story to screens around the world.

July 28, 2025