Lifestyle
The top 5 international destinations retirees should have on their bucket list
27 March
If youâre an Australian or British retiree, retirement is the perfect time to travel the world and explore the places youâve always wanted to see. Travelling may lead to much more than just a relaxing vacation, too. Seeing the world in your 50s,...[Read More]
Aussie road rules are not ready for self-driving cars
26 March
Australian road laws are not ready for the arrival of self-driving vehicles, a study has found, and it risks leaving drivers and accident victims in legal limbo. Researchers from three Australian universities issued the warning in a paper published...[Read More]
Aussie families pocket thousands in childcare savings
26 March
The average Australian family will save more than $4000 a year in childcare fees as the federal government moves towards universal access to early education. Pressure has long been mounting on governments to improve childcare accessibility and...[Read More]
Tesla Cybertruck named the hero of motor show comeback
26 March
A sizeable, steel, sharp-cornered and controversial electric truck will be the drawcard for Melbourneâs first car show in more than a decade as organisers bank on curiosity surrounding the futuristic vehicle. The Tesla Cybertruck took a spin...[Read More]
10 ways to reduce your household energy use
20 March
As a homeowner, youâre likely aware of the increasing costs associated with household energy consumption. This is why cutting down on energy use can mean big savings. In addition to the financial benefits, reducing electricity use can help to...[Read More]
A glass half full approach to wellbeing: five signs youâre doing better than you think
20 March
Wellbeing isnât just about feeling happy all the timeâitâs about developing resilience, security, and a positive outlook on life. A âglass half fullâ approach to wellbeing encourages focusing on progress rather than perfection, recognising...[Read More]
Visiting destinations to experience the worldâs natural beauty
20 March
To experience the worldâs natural beauty, landscapes, and untouched wilderness, you might consider visiting the following destinations, each offering a unique glimpse into Earthâs diverse and pristine environments. Â Each of these destinations...[Read More]
IVF, contraception drugs cheaper as birth rate dips
19 March
A new treatment for a common painful condition and two other drugs will be made cheaper to improve thousands of Australian womenâs lives. About 8500 Australian women are expected to benefit annually when Ryeqo is listed on the pharmaceutical...[Read More]
Better value for patients in bid to fix transparency
19 March
Voters are being offered a better understanding of their medical bills, with a promise to improve transparency. Patients across Australia can pay hundreds more than their neighbours for the same procedure, with fees varying widely from specialist to...[Read More]
Why electric cars can be uncommonly useful in cyclones
19 March
As winds howled and warning messages echoed through southeast Queensland in the lead up to Cyclone Alfred, Richard Barge recharged his electric car and set aside its specialty cable. When the lights flickered to black at 10pm last Saturday, his...[Read More]
TikTok has changed the music industry, says Will.i.am
19 March
Will.i.am believes TikTok has transformed the music industry. The 50-year-old star â who is best known as the frontman of the Black Eyed Peas â believes the video-sharing app has had a much bigger impact on the music business than AI. Speaking...[Read More]
Embracing your retirement journey: 10 heartfelt tips for a fulfilling future
13 March
Approaching retirement can stir a mixture of excitement and anxiety. Itâs a significant milestoneâfilled with opportunities to finally pursue dreams, passions, and enjoy life at your own pace. However, it can also feel overwhelming,...[Read More]
Financial security: four essential steps to protect your future
13 March
Financial stability doesnât usually come by chance; it requires preparation and strategy. Most of us depend on a steady paycheck, but few consider what would happen if it disappeared suddenly. Protecting yourself against financial disaster means...[Read More]
Take the break: creating timeless memories with loved ones
13 March
In todayâs fast-paced world, the significance of taking leave and investing quality time with loved ones cannot be overstated.  Our professional lives often consume vast portions of our waking hours, leaving limited opportunities to nurture...[Read More]
Rich getting richer: wealth divide hits record high
13 March
The richest Australians continue to grow richer as those on lower incomes struggle to keep up. Following a temporary narrowing due to COVID-era support payments, the wealth divide has shot to its highest level in more than 20 years, according to the...[Read More]