The science of habits and your subconscious mind
Discover how your subconscious mind shapes daily habits and learn the science-backed strategies, including the 66-day average, to make lasting positive changes in the new year.
Discover how your subconscious mind shapes daily habits and learn the science-backed strategies, including the 66-day average, to make lasting positive changes in the new year.
A timeline for the new Cairns Hospital helipad has been announced, while the masterplan for the critical surgical centre is still in development. Get the latest updates on this vital health infrastructure.
Get a head start on your New Year's resolutions with these four standout lululemon pieces, from running shorts to viral flares. Discover functional and stylish activewear for every workout.
Discover the top five running shoe releases of 2025, tested for Australian conditions. From daily trainers to super shoes, find your perfect pair for speed, comfort, and recovery.
Elite Deluxe triumphed in the Great Western final at Tabtouch Park Mandurah, holding off Aussie Gem. The win boosts his record to 9 from 14 starts. Read the full race recap.
Former Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce has defected to One Nation, becoming its sole lower house MP. He calls it a 'considered decision' after election campaign restrictions. Read the full story.
Newcastle Council urges state government to provide special disaster funding for 16 households displaced by the New Lambton landslip, facing financial ruin and trauma as insurance support runs out. Read the full story.
Two truck drivers are in a serious condition after a crash on the New England Highway near Singleton. Police are investigating and appealing for dash-cam footage.
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Plans for twin 'Rock' service stations north of Newcastle gain momentum, set to create 100 jobs and revive a site with deep Australian road trip history. Construction approval expected soon.
A brand-new McDonald's opens in Googong this Saturday, representing a $5.7 million investment and creating 100 local jobs. Join the grand opening from 11am for a special visit from Grimace!
Global beauty retailer Sephora has launched its first standalone store in Geelong, bringing exclusive brands and services never before available in the region. Discover the new beauty hub now!
Revelations of 'eye-watering' travel bills for public officials, including $20,000 trips to inspect hotel beds, expose a culture of entitlement as households struggle. Read the full investigation.
The Minns government announces a new internal locum agency and central workforce unit to address roster chaos and skyrocketing staffing costs in NSW hospitals, following a special inquiry.
The City of Bayswater welcomes Grind @ The Rise to The Rise precinct, activating a long-vacant space. The cafe offers local jobs, barista training, and healthy fare. Read more.
Communications Minister Anika Wells defends her $120,000 New York trip to promote Australia's under-16s social media ban, delayed due to the Optus triple-zero failure. Full cost breakdown revealed.
Newly independent MP Barnaby Joyce details his exit from The Nationals, future plans for New England, and the political realities of his new solo path. Read his candid take.
Canberra's new Embassy CBR has opened in the Sydney Building, transforming from a cocktail bar to a nightclub. Owners aim to capture a global vibe amidst light rail construction challenges.
Discover how University of New England students like Eaden Maslen and Jimmy Brunner are accelerating their careers in nursing and agronomy without pausing their studies, thanks to UNE's flexible on-campus and online learning model.
Matildas captain Sam Kerr has made her long-awaited return to the pitch in Australia following an ACL rupture. Read about her comeback and the team's Asia Cup preparations.
Hollywood's elite gathered for the 2025 Gotham Awards. Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster made a stylish couple, while Rihanna and A$AP Rocky stole the show with a rare appearance. See all the winners and fashion.
Jetstar's inaugural direct flight from Newcastle to Hobart has launched, creating a new tourism corridor. The seasonal service offers over 22,000 seats, saving travellers time and money.
Parking revenue at Hunter New England health facilities jumped to over $6 million last financial year. The NSW Opposition criticises the increase as a 'cash grab' on patients and staff.
New York Giants kicker Younghoe Koo produced one of the most bizarre blunders in NFL history, missing the ball entirely. Hollywood's Danny DeVito and fans were left stunned. Read the full story.
ESPN has apologised after a broadcast failure cut out during the Boomers' dramatic last-second victory over New Zealand. Fans missed Will Hickey's game-winning three-pointer.
Career expert Zoë Wundenberg argues that the frantic December rush in Australian offices erodes dignity, distorts priorities, and wastes a crucial chance for reflection and resilience-building.
South Australia's corporate landscape sees major changes with new executive appointments at Santos, SA Water, and other top firms. Get the full list of who's moving up the ladder.
Bunnings has unveiled its colossal new five-storey Frenchs Forest store, the fourth-largest in Australia. Discover its rooftop nursery, trade lanes & sustainability features today!
Australia ranks poorly for work-life balance globally. Discover how increasing public holidays offers a quick solution to give Australians back their time and improve wellbeing.
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.