Multiple hands on pregnant belly.

Hospitals lack framework to support surrogacy births

Australian hospitals are unprepared for the increasing wave of surrogacy births, with a recent study showing less than 10 percent had appropriate policies in
Read more 15 September 2025
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Aussies living with dementia on track to hit one million

Dementia is now the leading cause of death for Australians, according to the latest update from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW). Dementia Australia
Read more 12 September 2025
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Thousands of Aussies ditching their second jobs

The number of Australians with a side hustle fell in the June quarter, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The latest data showed the number of
Read more 12 September 2025
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Global spike in young people with tertiary qualifications

Education in the developed world has reached an all-time high with almost half of young adults now completing a tertiary education. The latest analysis by the OECD found
Read more 12 September 2025
Charlie Kirk. | Newsreel

Kirk “most influential figure” in young conversative politics

By Jared Mondschein In yet another shocking act of political violence in the United States, Charlie Kirk, who came to prominence as a conservative influencer and
Read more 12 September 2025
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Smarter phones have use of GenAi on the move

The use of Generative Artificial Intelligence is increasingly moving to smartphones, with spending on the tool on those devices tipped to approach $300 billion by the
Read more 12 September 2025
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Amy Shark to play more regional towns

Amy Shark has added 26 new shows to her sold-out regional tour The Solo Acoustic: Songs and Stories. In Queensland Shark will play Gladstone on November 3, Bundaberg
Read more 12 September 2025
Lake Eyre, Australia.

Land of flooding rains lifts size of inland water bodies

Australia’s inland water bodies are the largest they have been in more than 20 years and have more than doubled in size over the past five years. Australian Bureau of
Read more 12 September 2025
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Theories around black holes making new waves

By Simon Stevenson Ten years ago, scientists heard the universe rumble for the first time. That first discovery of gravitational waves proved a key prediction from
Read more 11 September 2025
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Sunshine Coast parcel demand delivers new facility

A 10 percent annual increase in parcel deliveries on the Sunshine Coast has promoted Australia Post to build a new multimillion-dollar facility in the region. Australia
Read more 11 September 2025