A homelessness advocate raised concerns to the State Government about an overcrowded public housing property nearly two years before a 15-year-old orphan who was staying there took his own life.
Annabel Hennessy
A teenage boy who was staying in an overcrowded public housing property in Perth has died by suicide just years after he was left orphaned.
West Australian children are experiencing some of the worst childcare centre child-staff ratios in the country due to COVID concessions.
Annabel Hennessy & Lanai Scarr
Scott Morrison has conceded that his Government failed to support Brittany Higgins following her alleged rape — but says Linda Reynolds will remain an important member of his Cabinet.
Scott Morrison says ‘blokes don’t get it right all the time’ and Australians should reflect on how far they have come on gender issues compared to 50 years ago.
Up to 150,000 workers could lose their jobs when JobKeeper is ended next week, according to Treasury boss Steven Kennedy.
Over 100 mental health workers including those at Perth Children’s Hospital plan to walk off the job over what they say is inadequate resourcing for kids experiencing mental health crises.
A charity run by Prince Charles has failed to sign up the Redress scheme, meaning the Federal and WA governments have been forced to foot the bill to compensate sexual abuse survivors.
Scott Morrison has broken down in tears, saying he would not fail women on the continued revelations of 'disgusting' behaviour in Parliament.
Lanai Scarr & Annabel Hennessy
Christian Porter will still receive his full pay when he returns to work from mental health leave at the end of the month.
Lanai Scarr and Annabel Hennessy
WA Labor MP Matt Keogh says the “boys’ club” must be weeded out of federal politics amid pleas for a cultural shift that would see victims of assault or harassment receive appropriate support.
The boss of the agency investigating allegations Australian soldiers committed war crimes says there is evidence obtained by the Brereton report which could not be used in criminal proceedings.
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