Grandparents contribute $63bn annually to Australian economy
Australian grandparents provide over $63 billion in unpaid childcare annually, a vital economic contribution that remains unrecognised. Discover why experts call for formal recognition.
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Hunter workers cope with days of extreme heat
As temperatures in the Hunter Region near 40°C, local workers from tyre shops to construction sites share how they cope. Learn about the heatwave's peak and safety warnings.
Essential Accessories to Revamp Your 2026 Work Year
Beat the January slump with these stylish and practical on-the-go accessories. Discover the must-have work bag, beauty staples, and planner to start 2026 strong.
Goolagong Drama, Challenger Doc, Dr Karl's Pies on ABC & SBS
The ABC's new Evonne Goolagong miniseries packs drama for all viewers. Plus, SBS revisits the Challenger disaster, and Dr Karl explores meat pies. Your guide to must-watch TV.
WFH injury claim overturned in landmark tribunal ruling
A landmark appeal decision has overturned compensation for a council worker injured at home, reshaping how work-from-home injuries are assessed in Australia. Read the full story.
$100M Low-Interest Loans for WA Aged Care Beds
The WA Government unveils a $100 million low-interest loan scheme to help aged care providers build new beds and upgrade facilities. Learn how this initiative tackles the critical shortage.
Italian choir brings joy to elderly migrants with dementia
An ECU research choir uses Italian songs to reconnect elderly migrants with dementia to their homeland, improving wellbeing and sparking cherished memories. Discover the power of music.
Public servant fired for malicious complaints loses unfair dismissal case
A Canberra public servant sacked for making frequent, unsubstantiated complaints has lost his unfair dismissal claim. The Fair Work Commission found his behaviour was 'vexatious and malicious'.
Aged Care Worker Unfit for Murder Trial, Court Hears
Suzanne Lupica, charged with murdering a Port Kennedy aged care resident, has been found mentally unfit to stand trial. The WA Supreme Court heard chilling details of the alleged attack. Read the full story.
35,000 Christmas gifts delivered to WA children in care
Western Australia's annual gift drive hits a major milestone, delivering festive cheer and 500 Scitech passes to children and young people in out-of-home care. Discover how the community rallied.
Free urgent care clinic opens near Canberra Hospital
A new bulk-billing Medicare Urgent Care Clinic has opened in Phillip, just 2km from Canberra Hospital, aiming to reduce non-urgent ED presentations and provide free, accessible care seven days a week.
Hustle Culture Out, 'Conscious Choice' Trend for 2026
The relentless 'hustle culture' is being replaced by a new trend of conscious choices about time and energy. Discover the key shifts defining work-life balance for 2026.
Defence convicted over Williamtown worker death
The Department of Defence has been convicted and fined $188,000 for failing to manage psychosocial risks, leading to a worker's death at RAAF Base Williamtown. Read the full details.
Your Key Workers' Compensation Questions Answered
Injured at work in NSW? Turner Freeman Lawyers clarify crucial workers' comp rules on age, leave, treatment, and super. Get free preliminary advice. Call 4220 5250.
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.
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.
Court ruling on union delegates sparks industry fury
Mining and energy groups warn a Federal Court decision creates a 'two-tiered' workplace class, expanding union delegate powers beyond Fair Work Commission limits. Read the full story.
Saudi Embassy loses immunity in Canberra unfair dismissal case
A Federal Court ruling paves the way for 13 former staff to sue the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Canberra for unfair dismissal, rejecting claims of sovereign immunity. Read the full legal analysis.
SA lung transplant centre hits 300-patient milestone
A South Australian lung transplant centre celebrates saving 300 lives. Its founder shares in patient joys, from weddings to births, marking profound community impact.
SA Strippers Gain Australia-First Work Safety Guidelines
South Australia leads the nation with new safety rules for adult entertainers after reports of falls and unsanitary conditions. A former worker reveals the industry's hidden dangers.
Pregnant worker wins job back after unfair dismissal
A Sydney warehouse worker fired after revealing her pregnancy has been reinstated. Learn your legal rights and employer obligations around pregnancy discrimination in Australia.
Sacked ACT emergency services boss files Fair Work claim
Ex-ACTSES chief Anthony Draheim has launched legal action against the government, alleging unfair dismissal. The case follows a series of leadership changes within the Emergency Services Agency.
WFH mental health impact: Major study of 16,000 Australians
A landmark 20-year study tracking over 16,000 Australian workers reveals how working from home and commuting differently affect men's and women's mental health. Discover the optimal hybrid model.
Seniors bombarded by calls after aged care data leak
Unscrupulous providers scraped private data from the My Aged Care website, leading to a barrage of sales calls targeting vulnerable older Australians. Learn how to protect yourself.
My Aged Care data leak sparks sales call barrage
Elderly Australians are being bombarded with aggressive sales calls after unscrupulous aged care providers scraped their private data from a government website. Learn how to protect yourself.
Serendipity Support Services: Empowering Illawarra Disability Community
Illawarra's Serendipity Support Services marks International Day of People with Disability, offering participant-centred care, SIL homes, and community programs. Discover their family-run approach.
Cram Foundation Drives Inclusion with Person-Centred Growth
The Cram Foundation celebrates a year of innovation, expanding its Supported Independent Living homes through co-design. CEO Alisha Musker outlines their commitment to choice and a future-ready organisation.
Meow Meow Hotel: Cardiff's New Premium Cat Boarding Opens
The Meow Meow Hotel in Cardiff opens next Monday, offering stress-free boarding for up to 30 cats. Read how owners overcame council hurdles for this premium facility.
ACT's economic plan harnesses hybrid work productivity
The ACT government's CBR2030 economic framework aims to expand hybrid work, citing major gains in inclusion and productivity. The plan targets 300,000 jobs by 2030.
Aussies' Summer Hair Hack: Cooki's Eco-Friendly Bars
Discover how Cooki's cruelty-free shampoo bars are revolutionising summer hair care in Australia. Lasting as long as 3 bottles, they're a perfect eco-friendly gift. Shop now for Christmas delivery.
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