Federal Budget - The top five things that matter the most
Last night, Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down the Budget, aka the economic plan for the next four years and beyond. On the positive side, he delivered his second consecutive surplus and a bunch of c...
14 Touko 202418min
Is Vladimir Putin about to hit the nuclear button?
Russian President Vladimir Putin is threatening nuclear war as his invasion of the Ukraine continues. Putin last week ordered Russian troops to perform military exercises to prepare for the use of tac...
14 Touko 202412min
Copycat stabbings: is social media fuelling knife crimes?
It’s been a month since the horrific attack at Bondi Junction Westfield, during which a man stabbed 18 people, killing six. Most of his victims were women. The event was heavily reported on by the med...
13 Touko 202421min
Dementia kills children at the same rate as cancer. Here's why.
Childhood and dementia aren’t two words you’d expect to hear together, but children are dying from this disease at the same rate as they are dying from cancer. One in every 2,900 children are born wi...
13 Touko 202413min
The Atlantic ocean current that will change life as we know it
There’s a critical current in the Atlantic that moves heat, carbon, and nutrients from the tropics, which is cooled and sinks once it reaches the Arctic. The current is important because it helps regu...
12 Touko 202417min
Making space for the motherless on Mother's Day
For most families, Mother’s Day is about celebrating our mums and all they do for us. But for those whose Mum is no longer around, it can be a pretty tough day. New research shows this is having a big...
11 Touko 202411min
Keiynan Lonsdale: The Western Sydney kid who made it big in Hollywood
Keiynan Lonsdale grew up in Sydney’s Western suburbs, with 11 siblings and a dream to make it in Hollywood. From the small screen with shows like ABC’s dance academy to the big screen with Love Simon ...
10 Touko 202430min
Your guide to Eurovision 2024
This year marks the 68th Eurovision Song Contest. Starting out as an expression of unity and goodwill after WWII and a technical experiment to create a live televised music competition across so many ...
10 Touko 202412min
