Sinners

The predictable formula for Oscars success

By William Simon Every January, Hollywood is overtaken by a massive Oscar prediction game, with studios, critics and commentators all playing a role in shaping the
Read more10 March 2026
Canadian Prime Minister Carney Visits Canberra

Time to stop depending on Washington?

By Hugh White In a dangerous and uncertain world, what should US allies do? Draw closer to America, or pull away? When the United States under President Donald Trump is
Read more10 March 2026
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred Brings Severe Weather To Australia’s East Coast

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
Auction Crowd

Feasibility threatens new apartment builds in Brisbane

Apartment prices in Brisbane are so high that it is more expensive to build new than to buy an existing property, further constraining supply, the Queensland Property
Read more9 March 2026
Axl Ros and Slash from Guns n' Roses - Newsreel

Guns N’ Roses to tour Australia in 2026

American powerhouse rockers Guns N’ Roses will tour Australian stadiums in November and December 2026. Their World Tour 2026 will showcase their two new singles Nothin
Read more9 March 2026
Lonely little girl sitting alone on the floor at home

Childhood trauma does not determine future mental health

Most children who experience abuse, bullying, and household dysfunction maintain moderate to high mental wellbeing into adulthood, according to a 12-year
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Little Student Girl Studying At School

Students risk losing critical thinking to AI brain rot

Australian students risk losing cognitive abilities critical to learning and development unless urgent action is taken to stop AI brain rot, according to a new
Read more9 March 2026
Crossing the Lemaire Channel

Gravity hole discovered under frozen Antarctica

Slow rock movements deep under the Earth’s surface over tens of millions of years have led to the creation of a “gravity hole” below Antarctica. Researchers at the
Read more9 March 2026
Law

Appointments to Queensland law bodies announced

The Queensland Government has announced new appointments to the Board of Legal Aid Queensland (LAQ) and the Queensland Law Reform Commission (QLRC). Darren Robinson
Read more9 March 2026
Woman stretching in bed after waking up, back view. Woman sitting near the big white window while stretching on bed after waking up with sunrise at morning, back view.

School hours from the 1800s out of kilter with teen sleep

By Ken Purnell This year, students at The King’s School in Sydney are starting lessons later on Wednesdays. The start of the usual day has been pushed back from
Read more9 March 2026