Sydney, Australia – Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s tenure is marked by many significant achievements, but his bold reforms in tobacco legislation stand out as a cornerstone of his public health agenda. Under his administration, Australia became a world leader in tobacco control through the groundbreaking Tobacco Plain Packaging Act. The Introduction of the Tobacco Plain […]
Every anti-smoking campaign has its facts and figures, but sometimes it’s a face that really drives the message home. For many people, that face was Bryan Lee Curtis, a young man from the United States who became a powerful symbol in the fight against tobacco. Who Was Bryan? Bryan was a regular bloke who started […]
The speed and direction of educational leadership are changing every day. Schools are continuously going through digital transformation, increasing diversity in the student body, and rising community expectations all at the same time. The leadership role of teachers in the process is becoming more and more important. They now have the responsibility of creating school […]
Buy now, pay later, or BNPL in short, is a new type of payment method that has emerged in recent years – and it is expanding fast, with its market in Australia being expected to grow at a rate of 12.1% on an annual basis. The reasons for this are obvious, as the growth of […]
If you’re anything like my tradie husband and me, our goal is to buy an old, dilapidated ‘fixer-upper’ and, over time, renovate it into our dream home. That way, we’ll still be able to buy into the property market at a comparatively affordable rate, while crafting our new home to our taste. Modern bathroom appliances, […]
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Australians can now fill up their cars and delay payment thanks to Afterpay’s “no payment upfront” feature, which has officially expanded to include fuel purchases under $500. For eligible customers who have activated this feature in the Afterpay app, it means you can leave the bowser without paying anything upfront. Your first instalment will instead […]
Every year, Australians enjoy a public holiday to mark the official birthday of the reigning monarch. Since the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, the day is now known as the King’s Birthday. But if you live in Queensland, you may have noticed something unusual: the rest of the country celebrates in June, while Queensland waits […]
Running a marathon is on the bucket list of millions of people around the world. The mammoth task of running over 42km in one race takes a lot of physical and mental preparation. Other than the training, there are also all kinds of tech and gear you can implement. Here are some of the essential […]
Living in a modern, high-rise apartment definitely has its benefits, especially if you’re lucky enough to be smack bang in the centre of the city. Aside from the spectacular location, your place is likely also kitted out with all the latest amenities, from a fancy dishwasher to the latest downlights and sink fittings. But, there […]
Whether you’re moving in with a partner, a roommate or two, or you personally just like too many different styles, it can be hard to marry up more than one design style, particularly if they’re conflicting. It’s every interior design-loving person’s nightmare to try to find a balance between farmhouse cottage and modern minimalist. As […]
The saga of Jeffrey Epstein remains one of the darkest scandals of recent decades. It is a story of crime, privilege, and systemic failure, with long-lasting global repercussions. Epstein’s rise to wealth, his first prosecution and lenient plea deal, his controversial 2019 death, and the conviction of his associate Ghislaine Maxwell continue to reverberate today. […]
Inheriting a property can feel like both a gift and a burden. On one hand, it’s a valuable asset; on the other hand, it often brings responsibility, stress, and tough decisions. Beneficiaries frequently report feeling overwhelmed by the paperwork and coordination involved, as they must handle title transfers, property upkeep, and coordinate with family or […]
A Victoria Police helicopter searches bushland near Porepunkah. The search has entered its third week. In late August 2025, two Victoria Police officers were fatally shot at a remote property near Porepunkah in north-east Victoria. The victims were Detective Senior Constable Neal Thompson (59) and Senior Constable Vadim de Waart-Hottart (35). They had been part […]
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