Unconscious brain is highly receptive to the world
New research has found that the human brain continues to absorb complex information even when we are unconscious.
The Baylor College of Medicine says the brain can
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Rental affordability scheme quietly sinks into oblivion
By Steven Rowley
This week marks the end of the National Rental Affordability Scheme, which once provided more than 35,000 affordable rental homes across the
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Major threat to the future of music ‘made by humans’
By Andrew Cullen
Music from Kylie Minogue, John Farnham, INXS, Midnight Oil, AC/DC, Tones and I, Gotye, Ben Frost, Nick Cave, Tame Impala, Parkway Drive, The Living End
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Queensland dwelling approvals down 8.8% in May
Dwelling approvals in Queensland fell 8.8 percent in May as early signs emerge of market wobbles following tax changes in the Federal Budget.
The Queensland fall
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McCullough Robertson celebrates three new partners
McCullough Robertson Lawyers has announced 14 promotions, including three new female partners.
The promotions are effective from July 1, 2026.
The new partners
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Crack-down on e-bike and e-scooter hoons
Queensland Police have begun targeting neighbourhood hoons on illegal high-powered e-bikes and e-scooters as stronger laws come into effect.
The new laws from July 1,
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No such thing as a “safe” time to be in the sun
New research has challenged beliefs about “safe” times to be in the sun, with the total dose found to be more important.
A landmark QIMR Berghofer study has shown
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Youth Art Awards showcase talent in Moreton Bay
School-aged Moreton Bay artists have been invited to showcase their creativity, with entries now open for the 2026 Moreton Bay Youth Art Awards.
The annual awards
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Amazon streaming ads case attracts global interest
By Jeannie Marie Paterson
When Amazon started showing ads to its Prime Video subscribers, annoyed TV viewers complained to the consumer watchdog. Now the case is headed
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Australia’s love-hate relationship with immigration
By Mark Cully
The history of immigration policy in Australia is full of yes-no contradictions: fear jostling with hope, exclusion with openness.
Australia has been
Read more1 July 2026