
Do you hate the sounds of chewing? Now scientists know why
If the everyday sounds of other people chewing, slurping and breathing drive you mad with frustration, finally there’s an explanation. The disorder...

Get vaccinated – or keep risking more COVID restrictions, experts warn
Getting vaccinated is the best thing Australians can do to avoid more yo-yoing coronavirus restrictions, infectious diseases experts say. That’s because the...

One year on, how George Floyd’s killing changed the world – and didn’t
It was just before 8pm on this day last year when African-American man George Floyd bought a packet of cigarettes from a...

The world’s fastest, craziest rollercoaster has been unveiled
A new record-breaking rollercoaster that has a top speed of nearly 100km/h has been unveiled in the United States. Located at Six...

On This Day: Queen Victoria was born in Kensington Palace
Barely 1.5 metres (five feet) tall and only 18 years old when she assumed the throne, Queen Victoria was one of the...

More repatriation flights scheduled to rescue stranded Australians
The Morrison government is working to rescue “vulnerable Australians” from coronavirus-ravaged India, with eight repatriation flights scheduled by June 4. It comes...

Road safety to sunscreen: How Australia’s past health campaigns compare to vaccine push
The Morrison government has come under fire for failing to upgrade its coronavirus vaccine ad campaign, while other countries roll out star-studded...

Farmers call for mass poison program to wipe out mouse plague
Families are being forced to wash their bedsheets of droppings daily, hide their food in plastic tubs, and sleep with the fear...

Australia’s Olympic team uniforms – the good, the bad and the ugly
Australia’s uniforms for the Tokyo Olympic Games’ opening and closing ceremonies have been unveiled. And like many of our past uniforms, these...

Eye yoga explained: The exercises Beatles legend Paul McCartney credits with preserving his sight
The Beatles’ singer Paul McCartney has claimed practising eye yoga is the secret to preserving his eyesight over the decades. After 60...
