More than 2000 high potential athletes have been uncovered through a testing program - Newsreel

More than 2000 high potential athletes unearthed

A Queensland Academy of Sport program has identified more than 2000 high potential athletes as part of the talent search ahead of the Brisbane 2032 Games. In statement
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International students are a vital part of the Australian retail workforce - Newsreel

Student caps a threat to retail workforce

Australian retailers are cautioning against further cutbacks to international student numbers. The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) and National Retail Association
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Schools in NSW have been opened for public use out of hours - Newsreel

School grounds opened for public use

More school grounds in NSW are being thrown open for public use in a trial designed to give families access to more green space. The trial, involving 11 schools, will
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Inland waterways are being choked of oxygen - Newsreel

Earth’s inland waterways are being ‘suffocated’

A dramatic change in the way oxygen is produced and used in inland waterways is ‘suffocating” lakes and rivers, new research has concluded. The research, led by
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The music industry wants radio stations to be required to play more local acts - Newsreel

Music industry calls for better deal on radio airplay

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) has called for action to require radio stations to play local music during peak times. It also has asked for local
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Bunya Pines are a signature feature of the Bunya Mountains National Park - Newsreel

Bunya Mountains to get better trails and amenities

More than $6 million will be spent to upgrade facilities at the Bunya Mountains National Park. The area, located between the Queensland towns of Kingaroy and Dalby,
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Perri Cutten

Fashion legend Perri Cutten dead at 73

Legendary Australian fashion designer Perri Cutten has died aged 73, according to a statement from the owners of the brand, the Austin Group. Widely regarded as an
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The series Humans explores the complex relationships between humans and advanced AI - Newsreel

Intimate robot interactions require new ethical rules

A new paper calls for fresh ethics around human-robot interactions as artificial intelligence is asked to take on more complex roles. A group of researchers from
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Some early humans showed a remarkable ability to survive the last ice age - Newsreel

Some humans survived well during ice age

The last ice age cut the human population in Europe by half but some groups showed remarkable resilience to climate change. University of Cologne-led research, released
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Childhood behaviour is driven strongly by whether kids fear rejection - Newsreel

Fear of rejection drives willingness to conform

Children who expect rejection tend to resist conforming to popular trends or studying hard at school. In contrast, kids who fear being rejected work harder in school and
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