Aussie back-up for GPS technology
An Australian venture is building a satellite navigation system which will provide a local alternative to the US-owned Global Positioning System (GPS) technology.
RMIT
Read more22 January 2025
Northern exposure for Story Bridge climb
Brisbane’s Story Bridge climb is being taken to new heights with a new northern route and plans for an all-abilities trail.
Queensland Tourism Minister Andrew Powell
Read more22 January 2025
Trump’s day one executive order blitz. The full list
By Samuel Garrett
In a piece of pure political theatre, Donald Trump began his second presidency by signing a host of executive orders before a rapturous crowd of 20,000
Read more22 January 2025
Women facing career challenges from AI transition
Women may be facing new workplace challenges with new research showing they risk being left behind in the transition to artificial intelligence (AI).
An OECD Policy
Read more22 January 2025
Prolonged megadroughts are here to stay
Persistent megadroughts will become a more prevalent feature of the global climate, according to a 40-year study released this week.
The Swiss Federal Institute for
Read more22 January 2025
Child Death Review Board leads inquiry into Blue Card
Queensland’s Blue Card Child Protection System will be reviewed by the state’s Child Death Review Board to identify systemic weaknesses.
Premier David Crisafulli
Read more21 January 2025
Queensland flight plan for hydrogen-electric plane
A Queensland aircraft manufacturer is planning to fly a hydrogen-electric aircraft between Gladstone and Brisbane this year to test the cutting-edge
Read more21 January 2025
Buy now, pay later schemes adding to debt burden
Almost half of Australians are starting the year in debt, with many unable to manage a household budget and relying on buy now, pay later schemes to purchase basics.
New
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Extra $262m for supply chain to be AUKUS ready
More than $250 million will be spent to develop local supply chains to support the AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine program.
Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles said the
Read more21 January 2025
Trump sworn in. US coverage and his speech
Donald Trump has been sworn in as the 47th President of the United States. Here is a snapshot of how the media in America is reporting inauguration day.
USA Today
Donald
Read more21 January 2025