Thousands of children suffering through arthritis
Up to 10,000 Australian children are believed to be suffering from arthritis, a condition usually associated with aging.
Juvenile Arthritis Foundation Australia (JAFA)
Read more16 March 2026Community
Kitchens are losing their role as the hub of family life
By Caroline Cumberbatch
According to anthropologist Richard Wrangham, cooking fundamentally altered the human species.
He claims the control of fire and the advent of
Read more16 March 2026
Hope for young men drawn into misogynistic online world
Young Australian men are being drawn to misogynistic online communities when they are struggling with isolation, rejection or declining mental health, new research has
Read more12 March 2026
Aussies identify with postcode over city, state, or country
Postcodes are now more culturally significant than the city, state or country in which Australians live, with nearly two-thirds identifying most strongly with the four
Read more12 March 2026
Technology tools becoming the new agony aunts
People are increasingly using Artificial Intelligence tools to discuss their feelings and relationships.
Family counselling group Interrelate, in a statement released
Read more12 March 2026
Farmers warn of food shortages as fuel panic sets in
Australian farmers have warned that threats to fuel imports and panic buying could impact food supplies in coming weeks.
Farmer representative body AgForce said
Read more12 March 2026
Looksmaxxing tools promote ‘toxic view of masculinity’
Online tools that score faces and suggest ways to improve appearance are “quietly mainstreaming a toxic view of masculinity and monetising insecurities”, new
Read more11 March 2026
New app added to Brisbane digital parking system
Brisbane drivers will have the choice of two app providers when they park in metered areas from March 17, 2026.
PayStay is being added to the network, joining existing
Read more11 March 2026
Catching a train? Leave your chainsaw at home
Lawnmowers, pets and even a chainsaw are just some of the 400 prohibited items confiscated from train travellers on Queensland Rail in 2025.
Oversized, unsafe, or banned
Read more10 March 2026
Emergency alert issued for flooding in Bundaberg
The Bundaberg Regional Council has issued an emergency alert as flooding worsens in the district, 350km north of Brisbane.
Residents have been warned that flood levels
Read more10 March 2026