By Peace News
As Paul Kithima and the entrepreneurs in Makindye demonstrate, when refugees are given the tools to succeed, they don’t just survive, they build the future of the country that welcomed them.
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By Ada Cheung, Professorial Fellow in Endocrinology, The University of Melbourne
Don’t cut your patches in half, as this stops them working. There’s no need to ration your supplies – here are other options to ease your menopause symptoms.
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By Wesley Morgan, Research Associate, Institute for Climate Risk and Response, UNSW Sydney
The Santa Marta climate talks showed many countries want to move ahead with plans to end the use of fossil fuels, once and for all.
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By Carla Liuzzo, Senior Lecturer, Graduate School of Business, Queensland University of Technology
Economic growth, particularly in energy-intensive nations, is slowing as the Middle East war continues to throttle exports of oil, plastics and fertiliser.
The International Monetary Fund in its World Economic Outlook and Australian Treasurer…
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By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
To be financed off-budget and implemented fully by 2030, the plan includes $3.2 billion for a government-owned storage facility. But details are scarce.
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By Trevor Mazzucchelli, Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology, Curtin University
Finding the right psychologist isn’t just about who’s available. Here’s what to ask, what to look for, and how to make sure the approach fits your needs.
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By Heather Ellis, Vice-Chancellor's Fellow, School of Education, University of Sheffield
The UK government has launched its first review of school food standards in over a decade, alongside plans to extend free school meals to an additional 500,000 children in families receiving universal credit.
Much of the coverage has focused on specific menu changes, including the possible removal of sugary desserts such as steamed sponge. The focus on such changes might be reflective of how school…
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By Angus Dowell, PhD Candidate, Faculty of Science, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
Big tech is investing heavily in AI infrastructure. For countries like New Zealand, there are clear gains – but also important trade-offs.
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By Penni Russon, Senior Lecturer, School of Communication, Monash University
What do we tell a young person asking why their favourite book has disappeared – or why it hasn’t? A children’s writer wrestles with how to handle Craig Silvey’s books.
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By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The head of the Australian Federal Police says the government has been investigating the women who travelled to Syria since 2015.
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