OPINION

Is the Greens party “authoritarian, aggressive, unlikeable” and run by a “trans and queer cult”?

Hutton is not the first to have his membership revoked or face other penalties over comments deemed harmful to trans people.

OPINION

My child is always losing and forgetting things, How can I help – without making it worse?

All children will forget sometimes, and some more than others. If your child is particularly forgetful, it could be worth consulting a GP or school psychologist.

OPINION

Barnaby Joyce wants Australia to abandon net zero – but his 4 central claims don’t stack up

It’s true that collective national efforts to curb warming have so far been insufficient.

OPINION

How would you like to call your teacher Mr Sharma or ‘Ravi’? Here’s why it matters

The key is to treat naming as part of the broader relationship, not just a habit or automatic tradition.

OPINION

Time to ditch splitting the bill? Shouting a close friend could actually make you happier

With closer friends, unlike acquaintances and strangers, we often have a different set of norms and expectations – especially surrounding reciprocity.

OPINION

Childcare centres will have funding stripped if they’re not ‘up to scratch’. Is this enough?

If the federal education department is going to have a team of people doing checks on services, we also need to ask, how will this work?

HEALTH

COVID, flu, RSV: how these common viruses are tracking this winter – and how to protect yourself

Free boosters are available to most people annually, while those aged 75 and older are advised to get one every six months.

OPINION

Growth of China’s developmental footprint across the Pacific is security threat

Despite Beijing’s efforts to portray itself as a partner in development, trust remains fragile.

OPINION

Pumped up with poison: new research shows many anabolic steroids contain toxic metals

Several products sold in Australia contain heavy metals such as lead, arsenic and cadmium. These substances are known to cause cancer, heart disease and organ failure.

OPINION

Federal election feel like ages ago? Parliament is now back, Here’s your political refresher

The government has also proposed cutting the number of overseas students at Australian universities, ostensibly due to concerns over exploitation of the student visa program.

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OPINION

Is the Greens party “authoritarian, aggressive, unlikeable” and run by a “trans and queer cult”?

My child is always losing and forgetting things, How can I help – without making it worse?

Barnaby Joyce wants Australia to abandon net zero – but his 4 central claims don’t stack up

How would you like to call your teacher Mr Sharma or ‘Ravi’? Here’s why it matters

Time to ditch splitting the bill? Shouting a close friend could actually make you happier

Childcare centres will have funding stripped if they’re not ‘up to scratch’. Is this enough?

COVID, flu, RSV: how these common viruses are tracking this winter – and how to protect yourself

Growth of China’s developmental footprint across the Pacific is security threat

Pumped up with poison: new research shows many anabolic steroids contain toxic metals

Federal election feel like ages ago? Parliament is now back, Here’s your political refresher

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