Australians investing in Christmas cheer
Despite the cost-of-living crunch, new data has revealed Australians plan to spend more this Christmas than in 2023.
Australian Retailers Association Chief Industry
Read more23 December 2024Community
$150m fund to support low-interest EV loans
The Federal Government is bankrolling low-interest loans for people earning under $100,000 who want to purchase an electric vehicle (EV).
Federal Climate Change and
Read more22 December 2024
20-year vision for Queensland tourism sector
Six focus areas will help shape Queensland’s tourism industry over the next two decades.
The State Government has released details of its 20-year master plan to drive
Read more22 December 2024
Remand numbers more than 40% of all prisoners
More than 18,000 prisoners are on remand, waiting for their time in court, representing more than 40 percent of Australia’s total prison population.
The latest
Read more19 December 2024
Cost of organised crime jumps to $68 billion
Organised crime is costing Australia close to $70 billion each year, with the impact growing.
New figures from the Australian Institute of Criminology (AIC) and the
Read more19 December 2024
VR MouseGoggles to reveal neural secrets
Researchers have built miniature virtual reality goggles for mice to better understand the rodent’s brain activity and gain more insight into disorders such as
Read more19 December 2024
Flying these holidays? Some tips to stay clam
By Milad Haghani
The holidays are coming, airports are packed and emotions are running high. You’ve probably seen it or even been part of it: that tense moment when a
Read more18 December 2024
More than 1000 threats to politicians over 12 months
Threats to Australia’s Federal politicians have jumped by more than 40 percent over a 12-month period.
New Australian Federal Police (AFP) figures show the agency
Read more18 December 2024
Microchip turns smartwatches into disease detectors
A microchip has been developed which can detect disease in the air, paving the way for small portable diagnostic tools.
In a new study, NYU Tandon researchers in the
Read more18 December 2024
Qantas agrees to $120m compensation fund for handlers
The chance of industrial action disrupting holiday travel plans is lower today, as Qantas agrees to set up a $120 million fund for sacked ground handlers.
Qantas Group
Read more18 December 2024