Big players in the money game are stepping into the food industry in Australia. Their influence could shape what ends up on our plates. The question is, are they using their power to push for healthier choices? Investors have a say in what food companies do. They can encourage better nutrition or just chase profits. A recent look into this found some key investors i...
Australia is making a strong push to host the COP31 climate summit in 2025. The country's Energy Minister, Chris Bowen, is heading to Brazil for the COP30 summit to advocate for Australia's bid. This comes as Australia and Turkey are locked in a competition to host the event. The COP, or Conference of the Parties, is a major annual gathering focused on climate actio...
Jelly Roll, a well-known country music artist, recently had an experience that left him feeling like he was under suspicion. He shared a video on social media, talking about his visit to a Louis Vuitton store in Sydney, Australia. The way he described it, the staff seemed to treat him like he was there to cause trouble. He posted on his Instagram Story, saying, \“He...
Australia just got a new music festival, and it's all about country tunes! The Strummingbird Festival, put on by Live Nation and Kicks Entertainment, just wrapped up its first run. It stopped in three cities: Sunshine Coast, Newcastle, and Perth. Thousands of people showed up to enjoy the music over two weekends. The festival featured a mix of big-name American arti...
Hannah Green, a standout on the LPGA Tour, has made a name for herself with her impressive golf skills. At just 28 years old, she turned pro in 2016 and has been making waves ever since. Her big break came in 2019 when she won the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, becoming the first Australian woman in 13 years to claim a major title. Green's talent and dedication have ...
On a beach in Western Australia, a family found a bottle with a surprising secret. It held letters from two soldiers, Malcolm Neville and William Harley, who wrote them in 1916. They were on a ship heading to France for World War I. The letters were cheerful, with Neville telling his mom about the good food and Harley hoping the finder would be well. The bottle didn...
In a move that has significant implications for global security, the U. S. has reaffirmed its commitment to the AUKUS agreement, which involves sharing advanced submarine technology with Australia. This deal, which was initially signed in 2021, aims to bolster Australia's naval capabilities and counterbalance China's growing influence in the Indo-Pacific region. The...
In the world of politics, words can have weight, especially when they come from a former leader. Kevin Rudd, Australia's ambassador to the U. S. , has found himself in the spotlight again, this time due to past comments about former U. S. President Donald Trump. Rudd, known for his Mandarin skills and progressive views, once called Trump "the most destructive preside...
Alex Condon, a rising star in college basketball, has made a big choice. He decided to stay with the Florida Gators instead of jumping to the NBA. This decision came after careful thought. He felt he was close to being ready for the pros but loved college life too much to leave. Born in Perth, Australia, on July 25, 2004, Condon grew up playing Australian rules foot...
Alopecia Areata (AA) is a condition that affects thousands of Australians every year. It can range from small patches of hair loss to complete baldness, including the loss of eyebrows and eyelashes. For many, the journey with AA is unpredictable. About 40% of people experience a single patch of hair loss and recover within six months. Another 27% develop more patches...