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OPINION

Is your child not interested in reading chapter books? Here’s what you can do

Many books are designed to support young readers, with short chapters featuring plenty of images.
HEALTH

The last 5 kilos really are the hardest to lose. Here’s why, and what you can do about it

There’s a scientific basis for why losing the last few kilos is hard, called the weight-loss plateau.
HEALTH

Do you know what is more potent than cyanide? 

The venom of blue-ringed octopus contains tetrodotoxin, a potent neurotoxin claimed to be a thousand times more potent to humans than cyanide.
OPINION

How women broke barriers to enter surf lifesaving

This story involves tenacious and talented women who braved the waters to open the way for others.
INNOVATION

Stamp duty isn’t going anywhere until we can agree on the tax to replace it

Stamp duty hits most the younger households that move around the most.
OPINION

International students struggle to find affordable accommodation in Australia

The rental housing crisis means the circumstances of international students in need of housing are likely worse now than in late 2019.
INFOTAINMENT

Aussiewood at the 80th Golden Globe Awards

By Andrea Jean Baker Aussiewood sprinkled its star dust at this year’s 80th Golden Globes with five nominations and a fourth acting win for Cate...
OPINION

Do you know what High, Supreme, Federal, Family and County courts actually do?

The Australian Constitution divides up powers between the states and the Commonwealth.
Health

How eating chilli may help regain sense of taste after COVID

Eating chilli might be useful to provide sensory stimulation to diners when their sense of smell isn’t quite up to scratch.
INNOVATION

Do you know Australians pay $163 a month on average to store all the stuff they buy?

Around a quarter of customers cannot remember what is actually in their storage unit.
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Sydney man charged over alleged $1.5m NDIS fraud linked to organised crime

Authorities had previously issued a two-year ban in August 2024, preventing him from providing or participating in any NDIS-related services under the NDIS Act 2013.
INNOVATION

$3m lifeline for Liberty Bell Bay workers as Albanese and Rockliff governments step in

Prime Minister Albanese said the intervention was focused on protecting jobs and supporting the region through a difficult period.
IMMIGRATION

Community urged to stand united against racist backlash as Melbourne unveils $1.2m Little India precinct plan

“This is not about North or South, Tamil or Punjabi — this is about being Indian.”
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