Batteries that last decades look possible
Nuclear batteries that last decades are being considered as an alternative to lithium batteries that require constant recharging.
Professor Su-Il In, from the Daegu
Read more3 April 2025
Fair Work takes action against noodle chain
Fair Work Ombudsman Anna Booth has started legal action against the P’Nut Street Noodles chain in Sydney, Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast, alleging workers were
Read more3 April 2025
Queens Wharf Residences Opens for Sale
Apartments in the tallest tower of Brisbane’s Queens Wharf precinct have opened for sale, with rooms also available for short stays.
The Queens Wharf Residences
Read more3 April 2025
Same Job Same Pay drives ‘significant’ wage impact
The Federal Government’s Same Job, Same Pay laws have driven significant wage increases, according to new research by the McKell Institute.
A new report, Closing
Read more3 April 2025
Australian beef targeted in Trump tariff ‘liberation’
By Michelle Grattan
US President Donald Trump singled out Australia’s beef trade for special mention in his announcement that the United States would impose a 10
Read more3 April 2025
Child pollution exposure weakens brain networks
Exposure to air pollution as a young child has been found to cause weaker connections between key regions of the brain.
A new study, led by the Barcelona Institute for
Read more3 April 2025
Arbib appointed new CEO of Olympic committee
Former Federal Minister for Sport Mark Arbib has been appointed CEO of the Australian Olympic Committee.
In a statement, the AOC said Mr Arbib would bring 30-years of
Read more3 April 2025
Non-hybrid jobs struggling to attract talent
Job areas that cannot offer hybrid (work from home and an office) working conditions are struggling to attract the necessary talent.
A new OECD Economic Working Paper
Read more2 April 2025
Humans have low ability to tolerate extreme heat
Humans have been found to have a lower tolerance for extreme heat than previously thought. This is likely to become a major issue as temperatures rise.
A University of
Read more2 April 2025
One in 10 hit with card fraud as scams balloon
More than two million Australians experienced credit card fraud in 2023-24 and nearly a third of those did not fully recover lost funds.
Australian Bureau of Statistics
Read more2 April 2025