Turns out we aren’t paying enough for our daily cup of coffee
Plenty of Australians have been cutting down on their daily coffee amid the cost-of-living crisis, but new research shows that cafe coffee in Australia is actually too cheap. In many cases rents, wage...
11 Apr 202410min
Why QLD's new coercive control laws may not be enforced
QLD has introduced strict new coercive control laws. Coercive control has serious and traumatic impacts for a victim. It can be subtle and insidious, and individually targeted and tailored to a victim...
10 Apr 202419min
How the end of MONA's Ladies Lounge could still be part of the art
Tasmania’s MONA has been forced to allow men into its women’s only Ladies Lounge. A NSW man who was upset when he was denied entry into the lounge, has taken the museum to the Tasmanian Civil Admini...
10 Apr 20248min
The Youth Curfew in Alice Springs has been extended, so is it working?
A few weeks ago, chaos erupted in the heart of Alice Springs, with unrest that saw buildings trashed, the doors of the local tavern kicked in, and a car set on fire. The Northern Territory Chief Minis...
9 Apr 202420min
Is AUKUS about to become JAUKUS?
The federal government this morning announced that the AUKUS defence agreement partners (Australia, the United States and the UK) are considering expanding the group to include Japan. China has alread...
9 Apr 202410min
Why the new flu jab is a game changer
A new flu vaccine has arrived in Australia and it’s not like traditional vaccines – it's cell-based. Cell-based flu vaccines are developed differently from the traditional egg-based vaccines – and the...
8 Apr 202421min
Rhys Nicholson on RuPaul’s Drag Race & why redheads have more fun
Hey Briefers. An apology: this interview was scheduled to be released on Saturday morning, but due to a technical glitch it didn't, so it's appearing in your feed today instead. Sincere apologies to o...
8 Apr 202442min
Sex work in 2024: How the internet has changed the industry
Sex work is often referred to as the world’s oldest profession, and our attitudes to it are rapidly evolving. The language around it has changed, and public figures from politicians to influencers a...
8 Apr 202412min
