Women’s work – and office fashion – has changed radically over the last 60 years. Cue couldn’t keep up Australian fashion brand Cue and its sister label Veronika Maine have entered receivership. The Conversation · Sep 22
Should you get a PSA test for prostate cancer? Prostate cancer is common. About 200 in every 1,000 Australian men will be told they have prostate cancer by the age of 85. But the chance of dying from it is much lower: around 18 in 1,000 cases. The Conversation · Sep 22
Will investors be better or worse off under new housing tax changes? See what 18 years of data reveals The federal government’s tax reforms are the most significant changes for housing investors Australia has seen since 1999. From July 1 2027, three things will change: The Conversation · Sep 22
New rules finally put a ceiling on money in politics – but the cap is double what it should be The way political parties and candidates can spend during federal elections is set to change next year. Australians will finally get much better visibility of political donations. For the first time, there will also be a ceiling on money in federal elections. The Conversation · Sep 22
The Coalition plans to halve the fuel excise when global prices spike. How will Australians respond? Few prices are as visible as fuel. Every day, we drive past figures advertised on signs outside fuel stations, and watch the dollars climb in real time as we fill the tank. The Conversation · Sep 22
Governments across Australia know how to stop violence against Indigenous women, they just don’t do it Indigenous women and children experience disproportionate levels of family violence. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women are killed at rates up to six times higher than non-Indigenous women, overwhelmingly by intimate partners (76%) or family members. The Conversation · Sep 22
Australia is responding to domestic violence after the event, not preventing it from happening Four domestic violence-related deaths in one weekend in New South Wales have reignited questions about what more can be done to protect vulnerable people, two years after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese labelled domestic and gender-based violence a “national crisis”. The Conversation · Sep 22
It costs nearly $37,000 a year to raise two children in Australia, research shows Parenting advocate Georgie Dent tells National Press Club that Australians should get 52 weeks paid parental leave The Guardian - AU · Sep 22
PM rejects US claims of social media 'censorship' push The US government has labelled upcoming social media reforms in Australia as censorship that would affect American companies unfairly. AAP · Sep 22
The Coalition wants ‘discrete’ First Nations content in schools. But children must be taught to critically assess concepts such as national pride A law passed in Victoria in 1886 left aftershocks felt across Australia today. Yet few white people have ever heard of it The Guardian - AU · Sep 22
Albanese plays down Trump’s ‘censorship’ warning over Labor social media crackdown Trump administration expresses ‘serious concerns’ that forcing firms to allow algorithm opt-out would infringe Americans’ free speech The Guardian - AU · Sep 22
Australia Confirms F-35 Parts Went Missing in Hong Kong, Raising Fears Over Chinese Access Australia is helping investigate how F-35 parts ended up in Hong Kong, as the Pentagon seeks their recovery and fears grow over potential access to sensitive stealth technology. International Business Times UK · Sep 22
Rocchiccioli shies away from Indian tour Test claim Spinner Corey Rocchiccioli has shone with the ball for Australia A against India A in Puducherry but insists he's not thinking of next year's senior tour there. AAP · Sep 22
Australian policeman accused of killing ex and his new partner says he acted in self defence Accused Beau Lamarre-Condon pleaded not guilty two three charges The Independent UK · Sep 22
The Economic Times · Sep 22 US stealth fighter F-35 among global air assets to headline Exercise Tarang Shakti in Jodhpur The Indian Air Force announced that seven foreign nations—including the US, France, Germany, Australia, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and the UAE—will participate in the second edition of Exercise Tarang Shakti at Jodhpur Air Force Station from September 26 to October 12. Marking its first participation in the multilateral air exercise, the…
The Independent UK · Sep 22 Andre Esterhuizen to captain Springboks in Test match against Australia IN FULL
The Independent UK · Sep 22 Solar and wind supply record 80% of Australia’s main power grid for first time Rooftop solar alone met more than half the demand on the National Electricity Market on Saturday
The Independent UK · Sep 22 Springboks announce new captain as team to face Australia revealed Andre Esterhuizen will lead the world champions in the clash in Perth
The Times of India · Sep 22 In 1984, Denis Bartell crossed Australia’s Simpson Desert alone in a 390-km trek In 1984, Australian explorer Denis Bartell walked 390km from west to east across the Simpson Desert in a three-week solo journey with no backup vehicles. Bartell had already crossed the desert more than 30 times in four-wheel-drive vehicles and studied the records of earlier explorers before making the journey on…
AAP · Sep 22 Boks make 13 changes for Perth clash with Wallabies Two-time World Cup-winning flyhalf Handre Pollard returns from injury among 13 changes for the Springboks for Sunday's clash with Australia at Optus Stadium.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 22 AI could be a bubble and is not yet making Australia more productive, Michele Bullock says RBA governor says AI is ‘great white hope’ but its adoption is so far adding to inflation, rather than economic growth
The Guardian - AU · Sep 22 Jacinda Ardern and husband Clarke Gayford buy $5.3m home in Sydney’s northern beaches Former New Zealand prime minister’s purchase is the highest sale price recorded in suburb of Dee Why this year
The Conversation · Sep 22 Politics with Michelle Grattan: Jim Chalmers warns rising debt bills are set to hit the budget Australia’s next budget update, being delivered just before Christmas, is set to be hit by what’s “likely to be billions of dollars extra” in higher interest bills on government borrowing, federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 22 Labor MP covers up Woodside logo on Fremantle jumper ahead of AFL grand final Josh Wilson, federal assistant minister for climate change and energy, joins peaceful campaign against fossil fuel company
Reason · Sep 22 Brickbat: Unclipped Top governments officials in Australia have asked lawmakers to restrict people from sharing clips of parliamentary hearings on social media,… The post Brickbat: Unclipped appeared first on Reason Magazine.