First new diabetes treatment in 100 years approved
The first new therapy for type 1 diabetes (T1D) since the discovery of insulin more than a century ago has been approved for use in Australia.
Research organisation
Read more27 May 2026
Campus upgrade for Birali Steiner School
The Birali Steiner School at Beachmere, north of Brisbane, will begin major expansion of its campus later this year.
The Stage 5 redevelopment will include a
Read more26 May 2026
Magpie swoops in to claim top spot in Australia
The Magpie is the most commonly seen bird in Australia’s urban centres, followed by the Rainbow Lorikeet and the Noisy Miner.
In Queensland, it’s the Rainbow
Read more26 May 2026
Psychologist shortfall to hit staggering 96 percent by 2038
The demand for psychologists will outstrip supply by nearly 100 percent in the next decade, a new report from the Federal Government’s Department of Health, Disability
Read more26 May 2026
Resurgent Pokémon comes with profits and crime
By Tets Kimura
In 1973, Japanese food company Calbee started attaching free collectable baseball player cards to its potato chip packets (and continues to do so
Read more26 May 2026
Drake scores three top 10 albums in the same week
Canadian artist Drake has become the first artist to have three new top 10 albums in the Australian charts in the same week.
Iceman debuted at number one, Maid Of Honour
Read more26 May 2026
Winter crops impacted by weather and high costs
Australia’s winter crop is expected to be reduced this year off the back of mixed weather and increased input costs.
Queensland is expected to have the biggest
Read more26 May 2026
ATO urges firms to act on looming major super changes
The Australian Tax Office has warned businesses to be prepared for a major change in the payment of superannuation from July 1, 2026.
Under the new PayDay Superannuation
Read more26 May 2026
International ruling breaks right-to-strike deadlock
By Shae McCrystal
The International Court of Justice has just resolved a 14-year dispute over workers’ right to strike – giving trade unions worldwide a significant
Read more26 May 2026
Teals toy with forming party despite a history of tears
By Michelle Grattan
The flirtation by some “teals” with the idea of forming a new party is part of the major shakeup underway in our political system, mostly on its
Read more26 May 2026