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Left-wing Jewish political journalist Rachel Shabi delivers a nuanced take on antisemitism, legitimate criticism of Israel and the role of race and colonialism.
Data from the Mental Health Commission shows the proportion of people finding it ‘difficult’ or ‘very difficult’ to cope on their income has doubled.
In practice, that means we need judges and magistrates in good mental health. However, a growing body of research shows these judicial officers are living with very concerning levels of stress and ...
Greater longevity of marriages has been heralded as a sign of more successful relationships, but the reality is far more nuanced.
The study looked at students’ levels of confidence and anxiety, while monitoring their brain waves and sweat glands while they did a test.
James Giesecke, Professor, Centre of Policy Studies and the Impact Project, Victoria University If state and federal governments replaced inefficient taxes with better designed ones, households would ...
Bond films have leaned into and shifted away from the allure of hi-tech gadgetry at different times over the years.
Storm Floris made landfall in northern parts of the UK on the morning of Monday August 4 2025, bringing intense rainfall followed by severe winds throughout the afternoon. The Met Office issued an ...
Travellers have been killed in search of the perfect shot – selfie parks may be controversial but they should at least keep tourists safe.
As floods and droughts grow deadlier, ancient wisdom from Korea’s rain gauge and India’s harvesting traditions reminds us why the world needs a UN Rain Day.
~ Will the new James Bond embrace hi-tech gadgets in an age of AI? The films have a complicated history with technology ...
By not consciously focusing on anything and allowing the mind to drift, this can reduce stress and improve cognitive sharpness.