A major United Nations assessment reveals the true cost of unsustainable practices, urging transformation before “collapse becomes inevitable” The way humanity currently produces food and energy is inflicting environmental damage worth $5 billion every single hour, according to a comprehensive new report from the United Nations Environment Program. The Global Environment Outlook (GEO-7) report, compiled […]
Global Wildlife Trafficking Crackdown Rescues Nearly 20,000 Animals In the largest international operation of its kind, law enforcement agencies from 138 countries have rescued almost 20,000 endangered animals and arrested 365 suspects linked to wildlife trafficking networks. Operation Thunder 2024, conducted between November 11 and December 6 last year, brought together police, customs, border control, […]
There has been an alarming rise in road rage in recent months, with the news reporting on several extreme cases just last month. But what does this mean for Australians? Are we getting angrier on the road? Is society getting more divided? Or have we always been like this, but the news is just trying […]
When we talk about smoking and its impact on Australian health, the statistics are already confronting. But within Indigenous communities, the issue is even more complex, rooted in a layered history of colonisation, cultural change, and modern health disparities. Understanding how smoking came to be such a significant issue among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander […]
Australia’s tough stance on smoking didn’t just happen overnight. It was forged in the fire of decades-long public health campaigns that weren’t afraid to shock, confront or even terrify us. For Aussie men especially, these campaigns cut deep, not just telling us smoking was bad, but showing us in brutally honest detail what it could […]
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One of Donald Trump’s most loyal supporters breaks ranks, igniting a fierce war of words over the direction of the MAGA movement. In a stunning political rupture, US President Donald Trump has withdrawn his endorsement of Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, marking the most significant fracture within the MAGA movement during his second term. The […]
Whether you’re planning to run your beauty business from a home-based space or you’re considering hiring out a venue, there are several steps to consider when opening your own salon. From choosing your perfect location to securing your finances, and just as importantly, attracting your ideal clientele, let us take you through the steps to […]
How a post-Thanksgiving American retail tradition became one of Australia’s biggest shopping events The Friday after Thanksgiving has long been synonymous with massive sales and shopping frenzies in the United States. But over the past decade, Black Friday has crossed the Pacific and firmly established itself in the Australian retail calendar, transforming from a curious […]
And Victorian voters should be paying very close attention. Right. Let’s talk about the political earthquake that just happened. The Coalition’s primary vote has collapsed to 24% in the latest Newspoll—a record low since Newspoll started tracking in 1985. Meanwhile, Pauline Hanson’s One Nation has surged to 15%, matching its highest ever polling result. Reread […]
The Americans just “fell back” last Sunday, turning their clocks backward and gaining an hour of sleep they’ll dutifully lose again come March. Meanwhile, here in Victoria, we’re heading in the opposite direction; our own clock-changing circus occurs in April and October, because apparently we need to time-shift out of sync with the rest of […]
When I think about the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival, I remember the thrill of watching the horses thunder past, the sea of extravagant hats, and the electric atmosphere that seems to take over the city every October and November. This year’s carnival is shaping up to be the biggest yet, with some significant changes that […]
Introduction: The Evolution of Dermal Remodelling Radiofrequency skin needling, often referred to as rf skin needling (RFMN), represents a significant advance in non-surgical dermal rejuvenation. This technique provides a safe and highly effective method for tightening, toning, and smoothing skin texture, offering a less invasive alternative to procedures like Botox or aggressive laser resurfacing. The treatment operates […]
There’s something magical about watching a regional town transform into a bustling hub of food celebration. From the Grampians to Gippsland, Victoria’s food festival circuit has exploded in recent years, and it’s about far more than just good eating. Last weekend, I found myself wandering through the Kyneton Daffodil and Arts Festival, paper plate in […]
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