How to protect yourself from cyber-scammers over the festive period
Dec 11, 2023 06:56 am UTC| Life
The festive season is a time for joy, family and festive cheer. However, its also a prime target for cybercriminals. As online shopping ramps up, so does the risk of falling prey to cyber-attacks. Thats why its crucial to...
Government to toughen scrutiny of international students as it slashes net migration over two years
Dec 11, 2023 06:56 am UTC| Insights & Views Life
Australias net-overseas migration levels will be cut dramatically over two years to bring the countrys exploding intake back to sustainable numbers. In estimates to be released on Monday, net-overseas migration will be...
Tight budgets are making tipping a thorny issue this holiday season — here's how to manage it
Dec 11, 2023 06:52 am UTC| Life
With the holiday season upon us, many Canadians are reassessing their spending habits in the face of the countrys high cost of living. Canadians are projected to spend 11 per cent less this holiday season compared to...
What is needle spiking, and how can I protect myself?
Dec 07, 2023 08:03 am UTC| Life
Last week two young Australian women spoke candidly to the ABC about being sexually assaulted while on holidays. The alleged incidents occurred in Greece in 2022 and in Hawaii in 2019. Both women described common...
Here's how much your holiday dinner will cost this year
Dec 07, 2023 08:00 am UTC| Life
The holiday season is fast approaching and Canadians of all backgrounds are gearing up to celebrate by sharing food with loved ones. For many, traditional Christmas foods like turkey are front and centre, with vegetable...
Five tips on talking politics with family without falling out – from a conflict resolution expert
Dec 07, 2023 01:33 am UTC| Life
Family gatherings can be difficult, especially when politics enters the conversation. If you feel anxious about discussing divisive issues and falling out with people you love, you are not alone. The war between Israel...
Japan: Myths to Manga – Young V&A exhibition celebrates nature's influence on Japanese culture
Dec 06, 2023 07:48 am UTC| Insights & Views Life
Japan: Myths to Manga at the Young VA is loosely divided into four parts: sky, sea, forest and city. The underlying theme of the exhibition is showcasing how traditions developed in these contexts relate to contemporary...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects