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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.

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.

Labor under fire as Victoria spends $382 million on Indigenous treaty talks

The criticism follows new analysis showing the Daniel Andrews and Jacinta Allan Labor governments have directed hundreds of millions towards treaty consultations, with spending dating back to 2016.

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.

Government, Opposition and community leaders unite to condemn racist attack on Melbourne Hindu temple

The Shree Swaminarayan Temple, a sanctuary for Melbourne’s Hindu community, was defaced with hateful graffiti, including a slur demanding “Go home brown c**t” painted in red.

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.

Tim Watts warns of rise in far-right and AI-driven racist attacks targeting Indian-Australians

“What are they trying to achieve by sharing a picture of the Prime Minister wearing a turban in an anti-immigration video?”

Shree Swaminarayan temple in Melbourne vandalised in racist graffiti attack

“To have it targeted in this way feels like an attack on our identity and our right to worship.”

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?

Sporting fever from cricket to footy drives Airbnb boom in Australia

Data also shows 66% of NSW residents, 61% of Queenslanders and 58% of Victorians plan to travel for sport this year, with Sydney topping the sporting destination list, closely followed by Melbourne.

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Uber driver brutally attacked with hammer and knife in Point Cook

The father of seven had finished work about 10pm on Monday when he was reportedly chased by two hooded men in Point Cook.

29-year-old Robin stands trial over Navjeet Singh’s fatal stabbing in Melbourne

Robin allegedly attacked his housemate Shawan Singh with a kitchen knife at a rented home in Ormond, before turning on Navjeet Singh, who had intervened.

Australian farmers gain tool to measure environmental footprint

The tool allows farmers, advisers, and finance-sector partners to assess farm performance against regional benchmarks and track changes in emissions over time.
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