Hunter's $2bn alcohol cost as daily drinking hits 10-year high
New research reveals the $2 billion social cost of alcohol in the Hunter, with daily drinking at a decade peak. Experts debunk myths like 'alcohol helps sleep' and urge workplace action.
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Neurodivergent Workplace Transformed by Simple Changes
Discover how a Canberra consulting firm's neuro-affirming culture, featuring protein snacks and fidget toys, drove its success and what the APS can learn. Read the full story.
Jack Hutchinson's Slow Recovery from Foot Stress Fracture
West Coast Eagles midfielder Jack Hutchinson is taking a cautious approach in his recovery from a foot stress fracture. Get the latest on his rehab timeline and club plans.
Lead Issues at Perth Children's Hospital Prompt Probe
A detailed investigation is underway after repeated failures to fix lead contamination in drinking water at Perth Children's Hospital. Read the latest on this critical health issue.
England Cricket Considers Curfew After Ashes Loss
Following a 4-1 Ashes defeat and reports of heavy drinking, the ECB is reportedly set to reinstate a player curfew for the upcoming Sri Lanka and India tours. Read the full story.
Heatwave Threatens Australian Wildlife and Pets
As scorching heat grips Australia, wildlife rescuers issue an urgent plea to help animals survive. Learn how to provide water, shade, and what to do if you find a distressed native animal or pet.
The surprising science behind water's flavour
Discover why water isn't tasteless. From artesian bores to lab purity, science explains how minerals, memory, and genes shape what we taste. Read more.
Ben Duckett drunk video sparks ECB investigation
England cricket officials are investigating after a video of batsman Ben Duckett appearing intoxicated in Noosa went viral, just hours after a vow to review team drinking habits. Details here.
The Lonely Reality Behind Australia's Festive Season
Legal academic Emma Garlett explores why the pressure to be merry at Christmas can be isolating, offering practical advice for setting boundaries and finding true connection.
Rob Key Investigates England Cricket Team's Drinking Culture
England cricket chief Rob Key vows to investigate the Test team's drinking habits after their Ashes losses, addressing concerns over the Noosa holiday. Get the full story on the team's conduct and future.
Parents key source of teen alcohol as holidays near
Nearly half of Australian teens get alcohol from parents, prompting expert warnings ahead of Christmas. Learn how to model safer habits and protect young people.
Perth expert's ultimate guide to a stress-free Christmas party
Perth Style Company founder Sara Sutton reveals how to host a polished, leisurely festive gathering. Discover her seven tips for outsourcing, decorating, and creating memorable moments.
5 Steps After a Workplace Injury
Suffered an injury at work? Follow this essential guide to protect your rights and secure workplace compensation in Australia. Know your legal steps now.
Just 10% of Aussies Happy with Living Standards
A new survey reveals a deepening cost of living crisis in Australia, with only 10% satisfied. Experts warn 2026 could be even tougher. Read the full analysis.
Shocking sacrifices made in Perth's housing crisis
Perth's housing crisis forces residents into extreme measures: skipping meals, working multiple jobs, and delaying medical care just to keep a roof overhead. Discover the human cost.
Geelong mum shares the reality of a modern Christmas
A Geelong mother reveals the beautiful chaos of contemporary Christmas celebrations, from festive traditions to financial pressures. Discover her heartfelt confession and tips for finding joy.
Time to Show Annual Performance Reviews the Door
Outdated annual performance reviews are harming morale and productivity. Experts argue for continuous feedback models to boost employee engagement and business outcomes. Discover the future of work.
Perth Lord Mayor faces backlash over culture comments
Perth Lord Mayor Bruce Reynolds is under fire for controversial remarks about workplace culture. Can he recover from this messaging misstep? Read the full analysis.
Liberals' Industrial Relations Strategy: A Risky Fight?
The Coalition faces a strategic dilemma on industrial relations reform. Can they challenge Labor's agenda without alienating voters? Analysis of the political tightrope.
Time to Rethink Outdated Christmas Expectations
Is the pressure of a perfect Christmas causing more stress than joy? An expert argues it's time for Australians to modernise festive traditions and focus on wellbeing.
Experts Sound Alarm on 'Healthy' Alcohol Marketing to Gen Z
Australian health experts are raising the alarm as the alcohol industry markets 'healthy' drinks to wellness-focused Gen Z. Learn the risks and the call for stricter regulation.
Hunter heatwave hits 40°C, extreme fire danger declared
A severe heatwave is gripping Newcastle and the Hunter, with temperatures soaring 15°C above average. Extreme fire danger declared and wildlife struggles. Here's how to stay safe and help native animals.
Eight-year renter still needs parents on lease
A Canberra property journalist with eight years of perfect rental history reveals why she still needs her parents as guarantors, exposing the harsh realities of Australia's rental crisis. Read her story.
SafeWork NSW probes Di Nardo real estate harassment claims
SafeWork NSW is investigating Anthony Di Nardo's Belle Property franchises following serious allegations of sexual misconduct and unsafe workplaces from more than ten staff. Read the latest.
Asbestos scare at Warradarge Wind Farm in WA
Vestas quarantines equipment at Warradarge Wind Farm amid asbestos contamination concerns. Authorities confirm workers are safe, but the incident raises wider industry alarms. Read the latest.
Cook labels Perth council drama 'soap opera'
WA Premier Roger Cook has labelled the ongoing turmoil at the City of Perth an 'ongoing soap opera', while backing Lord Mayor Bruce Reynolds' efforts. Read the latest.
Sunrise hosts reveal their festive season stress and traditions
Sunrise presenters Nat Barr and Matt Shirvington open up about the pressures of Christmas shopping and their excitement for hosting Carols in the Domain in Sydney on December 20.
Brisbane construction site wall collapse kills father
A father has died and a 19-year-old man was seriously injured after a retaining wall collapsed at a West End construction site. The tragedy has devastated a family just before Christmas.
15-year-old dies in Gold Coast workplace accident
Beau Bradford, 15, died after being struck by an object on a Surfers Paradise construction site. The tragedy has sparked calls for improved workplace safety.
Mayor withdraws motion to avoid council 'open warfare'
City of Cockburn Mayor Bruce Reynolds will support revoking his own motion for a workplace culture review to prevent internal conflict. Details on the political manoeuvre inside.
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