Customers at three of the country’s biggest banks overwhelmingly decided not to reduce their home loan repayments after the Reserve Bank of Australia last cut […]
Author: Graeme Smith
Deputy Editor
Climate scientists are trusted globally, just not as much as other scientists – here’s why
Societies increasingly rely on scientists to guide decisions in times of uncertainty, from pandemic outbreaks to the rise of artificial intelligence. Addressing climate change is no different. For governments […]
How intuitive tech is helping to solve the great adviser talent drain
Australia’s advice gap is well documented: with fewer than 15,600 licensed advisers and over 11 million people needing financial guidance, there’s just one adviser per […]
Australian companies cannot afford to miss out on the Indonesian juggernaut
The following opinion piece by Professor Jennifter Westatcott AO, in her capacity as the Australian government’s Business Champion for Indonesia. There’s a saying that Indonesia […]
High-fat meals rapidly harm gut health: study
Even just a few high-fat meals can quickly weaken the gut’s natural defenses, triggering inflammation long before any visible symptoms appear, a Melbourne-based medical institute […]
Farmers may lock gate on renewables in Victoria
The Victorian government is pushing ahead with its long-term plan to transition to renewable energy, while farmers in the path of proposed projects have vowed […]
ACT government proposes changes to planning rules to ‘address missing middle’
Building a second dwelling on a residential Canberra block could soon be easier, under proposed changes to ACT planning rules that could see restrictions on […]
National War Heroes’ Day celebrations held in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka marked the 16th National War Heroes’ Day celebrations on Monday. This coincides with the end of the country’s 30-year conflict in 2009. (Photo […]
Sarah Rowe became an A-League Women champion on Sunday. On Wednesday she starts AFLW preseason
Central Coast Mariners defender Sarah Rowe almost lost her voice after claiming the A-League Women championship on Sunday against Melbourne Victory. But the 29-year-old multi-sport […]
Can you treat headaches with physiotherapy? Here’s what the research says
You might’ve noticed some physiotherapists advertise they offer treatments for headaches and wondered: would that work? In fact, there’s a solid body of research showing […]