With ‘damp drinking’ and ‘zebra striping’, Gen Z are embracing moderation – not abstinence – from alcohol
Moderation can be a sustainable strategy for people who are not dependent on alcohol. Sometimes even people who were ...
Trump is now flagging tariffs on steel and aluminium. Can Albanese win an exemption for Australia?
Trump says he will slap 25% tariffs on all foreign steel and aluminium imports to the US. The Albanese government says it’s ...
Golf courses can be safe havens for wildlife and beacons of biodiversity
Managed well, golf courses can bring nature back to our cities. Here’s how to balance the good and bad for urban biodiversity ...
View from The Hill: Labor faces risk of Victorians using federal poll as referendum on both Allan and Albanese governments
With an abundance of caution, the Albanese government would do best to assume it was being given a substantial kick after the ...
AI is being used in social services – but we must make sure it doesn’t traumatise clients
If you need to access social services, you deserve to know whether the provider is using artificial intelligence in any way.
Schools need parent permission to put students’ photos on social media. 3 questions to ask before you say yes
If you are a parent of a school student, you may have received a form seeking permission to use your child’s image on school ...
Grampians National Park is still burning – here’s what we can expect will survive and recover
Much of the Grampians National Park (Gariwerd) has already burned this summer – and the fire is not out yet. What does this ...
Breaking the silence: new research highlights the impact of sexual violence on queer and gender-diverse Australians
A new study finds many LGBTIQA+SB Australians have experienced sexual violence, and we need a more targeted and informed ...
Most retirees who rent live in poverty. Here’s how boosting rent assistance could help lift them out of it
New research shows how much we’d need to increase Commonwealth Rent Assistance to bring retirees who rent out of poverty.
Building Zambian homes with local materials delivers benefits that imports don’t: study
In Zambia, a project using local materials to build houses, instead of imported steel and concrete, resulted in benefits for ...