Social connections as a motivatorflickr/Marco Verch, CC BY-SAThe market for activity tracking devices has proved a difficult one. One of the major fitness device manufacturers, Jawbone, has recently announced a layoff of 15% of its staff. Fitbit, the market leader in these devices has seen its share price drop to nearly 50% of its peak just 4...
Labor is presenting its proposal to increase tax on cigarettes as an aid to the health of Australians and a boost to government revenue. 55Laney69/Flickr, CC BY-SAA Shorten government would further substantially increase the excise on tobacco, taking the price of a packet of 25 cigarettes to nearly $41 by 2020 and boosting revenue by $47.7 billion...
A Truth graphicAfter the Paris attacks Australians are nervous that we will be next. Their fears are justified. With news media often reminding us that Australia is second only to the United States in its military commitment to the operations against Islamic State in Syria and Iraq, the militants surely have a big bulls-eye drawn over Australia on...
Mal Brough faced questions from Labor in parliament about his involvement in asking James Ashby to obtain copies of Peter Slipper's diaries.Lukas Coch/AAPThe opposition has targeted Special Minister of State Mal Brough, whose home last week was raided by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) in relation to the disclosure of former Speaker Peter...
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