Christmas display

Ticket sales open for Christmas enchanted garden

Tickets sales have opened for the 2026 Redlands Coast Enchanted Christmas Garden. The Christmas display will be held at Redlands IndigiScapes Centre, Capalaba from
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Doomsday Glacier

‘Doomsday Glacier’ melting at twice the predicted rate

A new study has predicted the melting of the so-called “Doomsday” Glacier in West Antarctica will cause sea levels to rise by 30mm by 2100 – twice the previous
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Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) on an ice floe with tourists on a Zodiac cruise.

Antarctic change puts global climate into the unknown

Every southern spring and summer, sea ice around Antarctica melts with the change of season. The melt injects fresh water into the sea, where it mixes and sinks, then
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Robot delivery service launched on the Gold Coast

Australia’s first robot footpath delivery service has been launched on Queensland’s Gold Coast. Serve Robotics and DoorDash have started the service at the Gold
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Cyclone Arnab

180,000 evacuated as severe cyclone closes on India

BHUBANESWAR- Trees crashed onto highways, electricity poles were uprooted and thousands took shelter against Arnab, a powerful cyclone which made landfall on
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Greenland

Governments urge people to ‘prep’ for turbulent times

By Jordan McKenzie and Fiona Whitelaw Around the world, governments are calling on their citizens to be prepared for turbulent times. In the United Kingdom, a new
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More people dying from accidental falls

Accidental falls are killing 60 percent more people than a decade ago, new figures show. In 2025, 5519 people died from falls compared with 3461 in 2016. The increase
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Dogs on a couch

Australia’s favourite dog names for 2026

Luna, Teddy, Coco, Milo and Daisy have topped the 2026 list for Australia’s most popular dog names. Ancient Roman Goddess of the moon, Luna eclipsed all others for the
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Granddaughter spending time with elderly grandma, picking wildflowers. Senior lady spending time in nature.

People over 65 outnumber children for the first time

By Liz Allen As the nation ages, and children make up a smaller proportion of the population, the country is confronted with one of its biggest policy and economic
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National wellbeing index takes a big hit

By Georgie Frykberg and Kate Lycett Feelings matter. That’s why for over 25 years, the Australian Unity Wellbeing Index has asked Australian adults how satisfied they
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