Mars rover finds unusual honeycomb landscape
NASA’s Curiosity rover has stumbled across an unusual “honeycomb” landscape on the red planet.
The rover was operating in an area known as “Valle Grande” when
Read more3 August 2026
Confiscated travel products donated to those in crisis
Unused toothpaste, shampoo and soap confiscated from Brisbane international travellers are being donated to people experiencing hardship.
Personal care items such as
Read more3 August 2026
Victoria Park stadium to be activated every day
The long-term plan for Brisbane’s Victoria Park includes year-round activation of the new 63,000 seat stadium, an extended wetlands area and a series of community
Read more3 August 2026
Exercise tax a missed chance to reduce healthcare burden
By Emma Beckman
The GST on exercise physiology – an emerging and misunderstood field when the tax was introduced in 2000 – creates an unlevel playing field in allied
Read more3 August 2026
Less people changing jobs but few company ‘lifers’
Fewer people are changing jobs regularly but the days of spending most of your career with a single organisation appear to be over.
The latest Australian Bureau of
Read more3 August 2026
Mindfulness appears to slow the passage of time
By Amy Errmann
Ask someone if they’d rather take $5 today or $10 next week and they’ll know which option is better.
Yet that idea of “today” can have a magnetic
Read more3 August 2026
Private school fee hikes highlight quality dilemma
By Elisa Di Gregorio and Emma Rowe
This month, multiple news outlets have reported families’ concerns about rising private school costs during the cost-of-living
Read more3 August 2026
Australian bird flu cases are taking off
By Jane Younger
The spread of H5N1 birdflu is worsening.
At the time of writing, Australia has 53 confirmed detections in wild seabirds across five states. In South
Read more3 August 2026
Music writer Glenn A Baker dead at 74
Renowned Australian music historian and travel writer Glenn A Baker has died at age 74.
His family has urged people to remember him by having a passionate conversation
Read more31 July 2026
Proposal puts world soccer ‘on the brink of war’
By David Rowe
A little over a week since the 2026 men’s World Cup final, world soccer appears on the brink of war.
The main battleground is a proposal from FIFA
Read more31 July 2026