
Australia’s COVID success depends on vaccinating under-40s, top epidemiologist warns
Rapidly vaccinating under-40s is crucial if Australia is to open up with limited COVID-19 deaths and an intact health system, one of...

Hygiene and comfort to the fore as aircraft interior awards showcase the future of flying
An aeroplane seat actually designed for comfort and a touchless bathroom concept are the two winners at this year’s Crystal Cabin Awards....

Cycling has taken off during the pandemic. Here’s how to choose the right bike
The great pandemic-inspired bicycle boom has continued into 2021. When the pandemic began, many Australians turned to two wheels to help them...

Here’s how to talk to a vaccine-hesitant person about getting a COVID-19 jab, and what not to say
Uncle Pete says the COVID-19 vaccine came so fast, how could they have done the proper checks? At the dog park, Dave...

Climate change will create massive security threat and refugee crisis: Former director of defence
Climate change will create wars on Australia’s doorstep and a global refugee crisis, according to a former director of the Department of...

Five simple ways to stay (or get) fit in lockdown
It’s February 2020. The pandemic has not been declared. Parts of China are under lockdown – then thought to be a novel...

Unemployed Australians want grain-harvest work but closed borders are locking them out
Farmers are calling for thousands of workers for this winter’s grain harvest, but unemployed Australians say health departments are making them wait...

Australia must leave 95 per cent of coal in ground to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees, study warns
Ninety five per cent of Australia’s coal must stay in the ground by 2050 for there to be any chance of limiting...

Native animals are increasingly on the menu, but will Australians have the appetite to wear them?
From kangaroo and wallaby to crocodile and emu, Australians are increasingly eating native animals, but will they have the appetite to wear...

From cheating to snitching on COVID rule-breakers, this hotline helps solve your dilemmas
Should I report a neighbour breaking COVID rules? Should I tell my partner that I’m cheating, knowing it will affect my relationships...