Politics
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NSW Is Paying Millions to Log Forests That No Longer Exist
NSW is the Only State Paying to Destroy Its Own Forests The NSW Forestry Corporation’s native forest logging division has become the most expensive loss-making...
When Your Car Knows Too Much: Smart Cars Used in Domestic Abuse
When Your Car Knows Too Much: How Smart Vehicles Became the New Battleground in Domestic Abuse The modern car can parallel-park itself, call emergency services...
The Steel family of Newcastle and the suburb Jesmond
How Jesmond Was Founded by Coal, Convicts, and One Remarkable Family Most Australian suburbs begin with a surveyor’s line and a speculative estate map. Jesmond...
A New EPA, Old Fears: Australia’s Environment Laws Get a Makeover
A Long Time Coming: Australia Finally Confronts the Need to Fix Its Broken Environment Laws For a quarter of a century, Australia’s national environment law—the...
Smarter Ageing: How Tech and Training Will Redesign Care
Who Will Care for Us as We Age? Inside Australia’s $129 Million Bet on a Better Future Growing older is something we all hope to...
Gas Strategy Ignites Anger Over Beetaloo Pipeline Plan
Northern Territory Pipeline to Contention Was Rigged From the Start For Traditional Owners across the Northern Territory, the latest push to fast-track Beetaloo Basin gas...
Ozempic, Wegovy & GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs & Food’s New Future
The New Shape of Weight Loss: Inside the GLP-1 Revolution Reshaping How the World Eats If you’ve been wondering why snack aisles look a little...
“Made in USA” Isn’t the Food Safety Stamp It Used to Be
Buyer Beware: Why “Made in USA” Isn’t Always the Safety Stamp It Used to Be For decades, “Made in USA” carried the glow of trust....
Prince Philip and His Rumoured Royal Affairs
Prince Philip and the Rumour Mill: Fact, Fiction, and the Women History Can’t Forget When a man spends seventy years as the Queen’s consort, rumour...
Melbourne’s Heritage Fleet Battles the Bureaucratic Tide
Anchors Aweigh: A City Built on Water, Forgetting Its Own The Docklands Heritage Fleet - Alma Doepel, Enterprize, & Steam Tug Wattle - have received...