UNSW speed limit report criticised as 'research lite'
A Canberra resident criticises a UNSW report advocating 30km/h speed limits, demanding hard data on accident reduction. Plus, letters on gambling ads, defence procurement, and more.
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First Home Buyers Drive WA Regional Price Boom
First home buyers are dominating Western Australia's regional property markets, pushing median prices up by over 2.3% in a single quarter. Discover which towns are leading the surge.
Milligan, Redmayne demand unity for Australian soccer's future
Newcastle Jets coach Mark Milligan and former Socceroo Andrew Redmayne call for an end to division in Australian soccer, as a damning PFA report reveals player dissatisfaction. Read the full story.
Fatal mid-air collision: Planes in sight for eight seconds
Investigators reveal two aircraft were visible to each other before a tragic collision near The Oaks that claimed three lives. Read the latest findings from the ATSB interim report.
Govt ignores damning report on 'jobs for mates' appointments
The Albanese government has rejected crucial recommendations from a damning report on political patronage, choosing a weak framework over legislation to curb 'jobs for mates' culture. Read why trust in politicians remains so low.
Adelaide teacher charged with child sex offences
A 51-year-old relief teacher in Adelaide has been charged with child sexual offences, prompting letters to parents from multiple schools. The man is on bail and due in court next year.
Grovedale hoax call triggers major emergency services response
A bizarre hoax call in Grovedale sparked a major emergency response, wasting critical police and ambulance resources. Authorities are urging the public to report responsibly.
'Jobs for Mates' Report Slams Public Service Appointments
A new report reveals systemic 'jobs for mates' appointments in the Australian public service, sparking calls for urgent reform. Read the full investigation.
WA Economic Lead Narrows, Commercial Property Strong
A new JLL report forecasts WA's economic lead over other states will narrow as resource demand moderates, but defence, critical minerals and a tight industrial market will drive commercial property. Read the full analysis.
Govt releases 'jobs for mates' report, rejects key reforms
The Albanese government has finally published the Briggs report into public board appointments, which criticises 'patronage and nepotism'. Discover the findings and the government's new framework.
Major shift in Australian healthcare expectations for 2025
A new report reveals Australians now prioritise digital access and convenience in healthcare. Discover the key trends reshaping service delivery across the nation.
Sydney jumping castle accident: Five children injured
Five boys had a lucky escape after a jumping castle was lifted by strong winds in Sydney's southwest. Four were hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries.
Australia Maintains World's Worst Gambling Loss Record
Australians remain the world's biggest gambling losers as political inaction allows saturation advertising to target youth. Will Parliament finally act on the Murphy report recommendations?
Finland's 8-Year Happiness Secret: Nature & Sisu
Discover how Finland's connection to nature and cultural concept of sisu have made it the world's happiest country for eight consecutive years. Learn their secrets to contentment.
Man charged over false dog attack report in Newcastle
A Charlestown man allegedly fabricated a dog attack story, prompting a community fundraiser. CCTV evidence contradicts his claims as the case returns to court in December.
Sunshine Coast Cricket Midseason Report Cards 2025/26
Comprehensive midseason analysis of Sunshine Coast Cricket's First Grade competition. See which teams are excelling and who needs improvement in the 2025/26 season.
Forensic psychiatric report ordered in baby murder case
Alanah Gail Smithwick appears in court with arm cast as case adjourned for psychiatric assessment. The 28-year-old faces murder charges over her infant's death.
Australian Teens Plagued by Anxiety, Report Finds
New national report reveals Australian teenagers are experiencing unprecedented anxiety levels and future fears. Discover the key findings and urgent recommendations.
New Canberra Baby Book by Trevor Dickinson Released
Artist Trevor Dickinson releases 'My First Book of Canberra', a baby book featuring iconic city landmarks. Perfect Christmas gift for Canberra families. Available online now.
Little Étoile: Aussie Parents' Favourite Skincare
Discover Little Étoile, the Australian skincare brand winning over parents with dermatologically tested formulas for children. Shop the range at Garden of Wellness today!
Sand Drags competitor death in Kalgoorlie under investigation
A competitor has died following a crash at the Goldfields Sand Drags event near Kalgoorlie-Boulder. WA Police are preparing a report for the Coroner. Read the latest updates.
Talking to Kids About Big Ideas: Why It Matters
Australian author Zanni Louise reveals how discussing complex topics with young children builds critical thinking, empathy, and confidence. Discover practical tips for meaningful family conversations.
Woman Found Dead in Central Queensland Home
Police are investigating after a woman's body was discovered at a Berserker property. The circumstances remain unclear. A report is being prepared for the coroner.
Adore Beauty Tops 2025 Most Loved Retailer List
Adore Beauty wins Australia's top retailer spot, beating THE ICONIC by one point. Discover how Tim Tams and customer care are reshaping Aussie shopping habits.
WA Clown Doctors Celebrate 25 Years of Healing Laughter
For 25 years, clown doctors in WA have brought joy to sick children in hospital. Discover how their unique brand of medicine is transforming the healthcare experience for kids.
Virtual Kids ED Expands Across Western Australia
Western Australia expands virtual emergency service for children, giving parents more options to avoid busy EDs. Learn how this initiative is transforming pediatric care.
Stop making rules about kids without asking them
Associate Professor Tim Moore argues that child protection systems work best when designed with children, not just for them. Their insights create safer, smarter systems.
Kmart's Chemical Roulette: Toxic Toys Found in Stores
Shocking investigation reveals Kmart selling toys with dangerous chemicals. Australian parents warned about hidden dangers in popular toys. Read before you shop!
Perth's 5-year paediatric waitlist crisis deepens
WA families face heartbreaking delays of up to five years for autism and ADHD diagnoses, leaving children without vital support. Discover the systemic failures and community-led solutions.
Adelaide Playground Contamination Warning
An Adelaide mother reveals her children played with lead-contaminated sand at a local playground. Learn about the health risks and what authorities must do now.
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