Why magpies attack certain people + your first aid refresher

Do magpies attack some people more than others?

Nature enthusiast Eric McCrum answers this question as he speaks to Gillian O'Shaughnessy on Afternoons, shedding light on the behaviour of magpies and what you shouldn't do when a magpie attacks.

Here's a quick first aid refresher for you

If someone collapsed in front of you, would you know how to help them? First aid trainer Nadine McLoughlin joined Geoff Hutchison on Drive to take your questions. Here's what she told us to do in the case of: car crashes, heart attacks, stroke, shark attack, anaphylaxis.

This Japanese chicken and rice bowl is perfect for weeknights

Fast, tasty and full of vegetables, soboro don is a meal worth adding to your list of go-to recipes. Soboro translates to 'crumbled meat' and don is taken from the word donburi which literally means bowl, but here meaning 'rice bowl'. It requires few ingredients, is simple to prepare and comforting to eat.

What to look for when buying a kangaroo paw

There are many species of kangaroo paw and they are available as a larger plant or in miniature form. The plant's size can have a bearing on how long they survive. Sabrina Hahn explains why size matters and whether or not you can divide them.

Come to our Breakfast Pool Party

Join Russell and Nadia as they broadcast Breakfast live from one of Australia's biggest aquatic and recreation centres - Cockburn ARC - tomorrow morning!

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