GEORGIE PARKER: The AFLW season is under way, which means we can dust off the same conversations we have every year. Here are three things I wish people would stop saying about the women’s game.
Georgie Parker
Boomer’s alleged offence is that they are continuing to work, in the process occupying senior positions and blocking younger employees from moving up the career ladder.
Gary Martin
The Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku - forest bathing - encourages the use of multiple senses to absorb the relaxing power of trees
Andrew Miller
It seems we’ve finally reached the dystopian future, though thankfully it’s only being used to catch Perth’s most idiotic drivers.
The West Australian
How many times have you heard Alan Kohler talk about the S&P-ASX200 on the ABC finance report?
Ben Harvey
From Paddy Hannan to the Golden Mile, my return to Kalgoorlie after years away shows the gold rush optimism is still there.
Adrian Barich
Cold roast beef repulsed me as a kid, yet now I can eat butter chicken at 7am. It’s made me realise that not all leftovers were created equal.
STM Nat
If the mood on display runs to the next Federal poll then the party’s worries in WA right now will be transferred to Canberra.
Would any Australian in their right mind aspire to live in a political system that functions the way the American system has in recent years?
Ben O'Shea
Ben Stokes said something this week that plenty inside the game would not have liked to hear.
Justin Langer
In hitting the panic button over One Nation’s soaring popularity, Cook went down a well-worn path of telling fibs about the southern rail link.
Paul Murray
With Parliament set to resume next week, Labor will be hoping Anthony Albanese is refreshed and at the top of his game because he has plenty on his to-do list.
Taking action against Chinese cartel activity will lead to fallout — and farmers could be collateral damage.
Labor lies. The lot of it. They are desperate and they are dishonest and on August 29 the people of Secret Harbour get to have their say.
Basil Zempilas
On paper this should have been a walk in the park for the all-conquering Cook Government and the Labor machine. That has proven to be far from the truth.
As AC Milan flies out, Juventus arrives in Perth for another blockbuster match at Optus Stadium against Inter on Saturday.
Niall Mc Ilroy
Climate change is a global problem, but the choices we make at home are among the few parts of it that we, as individuals, can control.
Kim Macdonald
If ever there was doubt that the shadow of One Nation hangs over the very heart of the Albanese Government it has been removed amid chaos over Labor’s migration policy.
Secret Harbour has been safe Labor territory, with a young, working class demographic. That’s why it will hurt so much if they lose it.
Jessica Page
We do not need to diagnose Ariana Grande’s personal health, but we desperately need to talk about health in general.
Caitlin Vinci
The royal commission is reminding us of the painful truth. The lessons must be applied.
Spider-Man is the most popular superhero in the world right now, but you don’t have to wear spandex or be bitten by a radioactive spider to perform acts of heroism.
Australians’ ability to have well-informed debates is vital to our democracy and relies heavily on this country’s journalists and media organisations providing the news and views that allow our system to work.
ANDREW GREENE: Just three months after the death of Kumanjayi Little Baby shocked the country, the PM has walked back on his commitment to attend every edition of the NT’s Garma festival.
Andrew Greene
