Brisbane Lions' Lachie Neale's horse wins at Bunbury
Brisbane Lions star Lachie Neale finds a bright spot as his racehorse, Two-Time Charlie, claims victory at Bunbury. Get the full story on the AFL champion's off-field success.
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Geelong parents get cheap workshops for family challenges
Parents in Geelong can access affordable $20 workshops to help navigate modern family pressures like screen time and anxiety. A local initiative provides expert-led sessions for practical support.
Sussexes Back Oprah's Book on Phone-Based Childhood Risks
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle made a surprise video appearance at Oprah Winfrey's book launch, advocating for limits on children's screen time and praising Australia's social media ban. Read their full comments.
Push to Add Weight-Loss Drugs to PBS Subsidy Scheme
Health Minister Mark Butler confirms a push to list drugs like Wegovy on the PBS, potentially saving thousands for Australians with obesity. Read the latest.
Wil Holmes wins U23 time trial at Road Nationals
South Australian junior Wil Holmes clinched the under-23 men's time trial title at the Australian Road Cycling Championships in Ballarat. Get the full race results and reaction.
Teaching Kids to Switch Off Requires Adults to Slow Down
Child development expert Kelsie Prabawa-Sear explains why Australian children's screen time habits are shaped by adult behaviour. Learn how modelling digital downtime is crucial for healthy development.
Plapp Targets Fourth National Time Trial Title in Perth
Australian cycling star Luke Plapp defends his national time trial title in Perth, with Jay Vine tipped as the main challenger. Get the full preview and schedule.
Blue Light vs Anti-Fatigue Lenses for Screen Strain
Australians face digital eye strain from 8+ hours of daily screen time. We compare blue light filtering glasses and anti-fatigue lenses to help you find the right solution. Consult an optometrist for personalised advice.
Cancer Drug Delayed by PBS Bureaucracy, Family Pleads
A Townsville family's desperate fight for a lifesaving cancer drug is stalled by PBS bureaucracy. Their plea highlights systemic delays affecting patients across Australia. Read their story.
The Only New Year's Resolution You Need for 2026
Columnist Jenna Price makes a compelling case for ditching traditional resolutions and embracing the art of staring into space as the ultimate act of self-care for the new year.
Digital Detox Trend: Aussies Swap Scrolling for Stillness
As 2026 approaches, a new study reveals 34% of Australians have tried a digital detox, with 39% succeeding. Neuroscientists explain the brain benefits and why Gen Z struggles most. Learn easy tips to start.
PBS Medicine Prices Slashed for Australians in 2025
Millions of Australians will save on prescription costs as PBS co-payments drop to $31.60 from New Year's Day. Find out how the federal government's policy affects you.
Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane now has full-time care for ALS
Rebecca Gayheart details her mission to secure round-the-clock nursing for ex-husband Eric Dane following his ALS diagnosis. The actor vows to keep fighting for his family.
Early Action on Child Poverty Benefits All Australians
Investing in early childhood support for kids in poverty isn't just morally right—it's economically smart, saving billions and building a stronger future for all of Australia. Learn why experts are calling for urgent action.
French Film Legend Brigitte Bardot Dies Aged 90
The world mourns the loss of French cinema icon Brigitte Bardot, who has died at 90. Explore her legendary career, activism, and enduring legacy.
Newcastle's Boxing Day Races Draw Crowd of 5000
Newcastle's iconic Boxing Day races made a triumphant return, with over 5000 attendees defying cooler weather. The event, boosted by headliner Hot Dub Time Machine, saw a surge in pre-sales and a vibrant party atmosphere.
Lessons from a 1990s TV ban on modern parenting
Columnist Jenna Price reflects on banning television for her teens in the 1990s, drawing parallels to today's social media bans and the eternal challenge of guiding adolescents.
How to maximise your rebate for glasses and contacts
Learn how to strategically combine Medicare and private health insurance to reduce your out-of-pocket costs for glasses, contact lenses, and eye care in Australia.
ABS: Women do more housework, feel more time-pressed
New ABS data reveals Australian women spend an hour more daily on chores than men, leading to 36% feeling rushed. Explore the gender gap in unpaid work and its impact.
Mum's fight for Crohn's biologics access for sons
A Kambah mother fights for PBS reform so her sons with Crohn's can access biologics, a first-line treatment in other OECD nations, instead of 18 tablets daily. #Health #Crohns #Australia
Social media ban sparks warning over child 'dopamine withdrawal'
Experts warn parents to prepare for significant behavioural challenges as children face 'dopamine withdrawal' from social media bans. Learn how to manage the transition effectively.
Phone-Using Swimmer at Bondi Icebergs Goes Viral
A swimmer at Sydney's iconic Bondi Icebergs pool was filmed using a phone while doing laps. The viral video highlights screen addiction dangers, echoing a recent NSW e-bike crash. Read the full story.
Social media ban for kids: Parents' role crucial
As Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s takes effect, Communications Minister Anika Wells says the real challenge is parents confronting their own screen addiction to lead by example.
LG's Cult-Favourite Portable Screen Drops to $1,662
The LG StandbyME 2 portable smart touch screen, a viral sensation, is now $1,662 on Amazon Australia. This post-Christmas deal offers a 27-inch mobile display for streaming, work, and play.
Politicians better behaved in 2025, suspensions drop
Australian MPs were ejected from Parliament 38 times in 2025, a major drop from 2024. Discover which politicians were most-often suspended and why behaviour is improving.
City Diggers demolition time-lapse reveals transformation
Watch Wollongong's City Diggers Club demolition through five months of time-lapse footage. The $230 million Globe development will bring new hotels and RSL facilities to the CBD.
Smartphone-Free Retro Toys Top Christmas 2025 Lists
Australian parents are turning to nostalgic, screen-free gifts like MP3 players and film cameras for Christmas 2025. Discover the top retro toys and the push for smartphone-free kids.
Why Dining Out Nourishes More Than Just Bodies
Discover how Australia's dining culture strengthens social bonds and mental wellbeing beyond mere nutrition. Explore the hidden benefits of eating out.
LNP Questions Katter Candidate's Labor Ties in Parliament
LNP launches parliamentary attack on Katter's Australian Party candidate over previous Labor connections. Political tensions rise ahead of Queensland election.
Creatine Monohydrate Benefits & Selection Guide
Discover how creatine monohydrate boosts strength, muscle growth and cognitive function. Learn to choose quality supplements like Faction Labs and Emrald Labs for optimal results.
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