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Intellect doesn’t dictate who credits conspiracy theories
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (583+ words) If there are two things the internet loves talking about, it's conspiracy theories, and who may or may not be a narcissist. Research shows the two concepts, though seemingly separate, may actually be closely linked. In my new research published…...
Private school headmaster steps down after secret deal
16+ hour, 12+ min ago (26+ words) The headmaster of a private school that wanted him gone after a reported allegation he hit a boy will step aside having reached a confidential settlement....
Kingsley Dixon named WA’s Senior Australian of the Year
16+ hour, 46+ min ago (61+ words) Caitlin Vinci is a reporter for PerthNow local newspapers, covering the southern suburbs. She was previously part of PerthNow and The West Australian's online team where she worked as a digital producer. Caitlin made the switch to reporting at the…...
Albany nursing students no longer need to relocate to Perth
21+ hour, 33+ min ago (389+ words) Albany nursing students will no longer have to relocate to Perth to complete their degrees, thanks to the introduction of the University of WA's new integrated four-year nursing degree....
Dire state of public school in Cook’s electorate exposed
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (348+ words) Bethany Hiatt is The West Australian's education reporter, covering issues from kindergarten to university and everything in between. Prior to joining The West, she worked as a high school teacher and on suburban newspapers. She began her journalism career as…...
‘In demand’ childcare centre slated for growing Perth suburb
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (333+ words) Another childcare centre is set to be built in Perth's far north, with a two-storey facility proposed for Merriwa. An application to build the daycare centre on a vacant block at Baltimore Parade, next to a Chicken Treat store, is…...
Forget quiet quitting: job-hugging tipped as top trend
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Worrying sign for Australian workers
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (492+ words) Australians are finding it more difficult to get a new job as the number of advertised vacancies continues to fall. Job vacancies data, released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday, shows the number of jobs available fell a…...
Parents sacrificing, taking on credit to educate kids
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (34+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. Parents sacrificing, taking on credit to educate kids...
High school costs forcing indebted parents to work more
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....