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Christmas cheer meets harsh reality for Canberra’s homeless

As Canberra celebrates the festive season, stories like Scott’s stand as stark reminders of those still fighting for shelter and security.

How to manage kids’ ‘Christmas crankies’ over the holidays

Yes, it’s the “Christmas crankies” – a far cry from the “festive friendlies” we are all conditioned to expect.

AI can’t do your Christmas shopping just yet – but next year might be different

In the two years since ChatGPT launched, we have seen wave after wave of AI products and features promising to save us from mundane tasks.

50-year-old Saudi doctor arrested after Christmas market attack in Germany, killing two and injuring dozens

Magdeburg’s mayor and Saxony-Anhalt’s officials quickly labelled the incident as a terror attack, with over 15 of the injured in critical condition.

Parents warned to stay vigilant as predators target kids online this Christmas

The ACCCE recorded over 58,000 reports of child abuse and exploitation in the 2023-24 financial year, a staggering 45 per cent increase from the previous year.

Decorating your Christmas tree? Try these crafts inspired by Aussie plants and animals

Let’s set aside the holly, snowmen and reindeer this Christmas and decorate our homes with some of Australia’s most remarkable species instead.

How to keep your costs down this Christmas

About 63% of Australian consumers say they start their shopping in November, before the last-minute push to fill the Christmas stockings.

Experts Warn Ahead of Festive Season: Australians Growing Complacent About COVID Measures

In a striking statistic, COVID-19 was the third leading cause of death in Australia in 2022, with 9,859 deaths

An austere Christmas is on the cards – but don’t say recession

Economists have a terrible track record when it comes to predicting recessions.

Have you seen the terrible new Australian Christmas film?

You can tell from the character names how hard Christmas Ransom strains to seem Australian.

Must-read

Melbourne family shattered by loss of 16-year-old son, calls for better pedestrian protection

Chris Rua Antony died in hospital on February 20, a week after he was struck by a car while walking home from school along Pound Road in Narre Warren South.

Gaza’s endless War: Proxies, misinformation, and the civilians caught in between

Many senior Hamas leaders have lived for years in luxury abroad, in places such as Qatar and elsewhere, far removed from the consequences of the war they help direct.

Albanese and ministers join Ramadan celebrations, encouraging wider community participation

Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek described Ramadan nights in Lakemba as one of Sydney’s great traditions, pointing to the bustling streets and strong sense of community.
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