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The Intergenerational Report: Slower ageing, but slower economic growth explained in 7 charts

Treasurer Jim Chalmers talked about the need for action now on multiple fronts, saying there would “never be a quiet time to think about the future”.

A billion dreams land on the Moon as India joins elite space club

India has become the first country to land on the moon's south pole.

Higher prices have hit most people but homeowners have felt it harder than renters

First homebuyers who bought within the past three years faced the biggest living cost increase, of 20.5%.

Do languages become less complex with more new adult speakers?

Grammar is very complicated, especially if you are learning a new language.

Could National Cabinet’s new housing plan fix our rental crisis?

The National Planning Reform Blueprint adds 200,000 homes to the previous target of 1 million extra homes over five years.

Is rise of AI contributing to decline of Human Intelligence?

Experts raise question has AI learned well how to modify the user’s mind and inclinations

Beware! Not all mental health apps are helpful

Although some mental health apps connect users with a registered therapist, most provide a fully automated service that bypasses the human element.

‘Jai Sia Ram’: Why projecting Hindu beliefs on public platform puts target on your back?

How do we see the colonialists’ coercing their religion in different parts of the world under the garb of civilising mission politics?

Too many school students are falling behind: how do we help those most at risk?

NAPLAN results show 16.2% of Year 3 students are at or below the national minimum standards in numeracy and 12.9% are at or below the minimum standards in reading.

We need more than police checks: how parents and educators can keep childcare services safe from abuse

Each state and territory requires people who work with children to have a working with children clearance.

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World’s most recorded artist, legendary singer Asha Bhosle dies at 92, leaving behind an unmatched legacy

Asha Bhosle’s unmatched productivity earned her global recognition from Guinness World Records for the most recorded artist in music history, with thousands of songs recorded in more than 20 languages.

“Makes no difference”: President Trump doubles down as US–Iran talks end day one with zero deal in Pakistan

US President Donald Trump has declared victory over Iran even as marathon peace talks in Islamabad, Pakistan, drag on without a deal, highlighting the deep divide between political rhetoric and diplomatic reality.

Perth man jailed over assault on police officers, including spitting at airport arrest

Officers stopped and restrained him after he became obstructive. While in custody at the airport, he spat directly into the face and mouth of an AFP officer.
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