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More streaming services could change what we watch on TV and how we watch it

  • Written by: Jessica Balanzategui, Lecturer in Cinema and Screen Studies, Swinburne University of Technology
More streaming services could change what we watch on TV and how we watch itThe arrival of Disney Plus signals a maturing of the streaming video market in Australia. www.shutterstock.com

When it comes to television, how much choice is too much? By year’s end, Australian consumers will have at least seven major subscription video services to choose from: Netflix, Stan, Amazon Prime, Hayu, Foxtel Now, 10 All Access,...

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Yang appeals to Scott Morrison in message issued by supporters

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Yang Hengjun has appealed to Scott Morrison to please “help me go home as soon as possible” in a message his supporters say came via Tuesday’s visit to him by Australian officials.

As the Australian government continues its pressure on China over Yang’s formal arrest on suspicion of espionage, the message said Yang thanked...

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How fast can a human cycle? With aerodynamic help, the 300km per hour barrier seems easily within reach

  • Written by: Timothy Crouch, Experimental Aerodynamicist, Monash University
How fast can a human cycle? With aerodynamic help, the 300km per hour barrier seems easily within reachWith aerodynamics out of the equation, it's possible to go really, really fast.YouTube/Euronews

British cyclist Neil Campbell recently set a new record for the men’s “fastest bicycle in a slipstream”, clocking up a breathtaking 280km per hour.

Neil Campbell’s record-breaking performance.

This record involves bringing a...

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It's not just the ABS. It's also the Productivity Commission downplaying the growth in inequality

  • Written by: Christopher Sheil, Visiting Senior Fellow in History, UNSW
It's not just the ABS. It's also the Productivity Commission downplaying the growth in inequalityThe statistics show the wealthiest households are getting a growing share of household wealth. The Productivity Commission is trying to tell us they are not.Shutterstock/ABS

We now know the Bureau of Statistics did quite a bit of soul-searching before producing the bland and ultimately misleading press release headed “Inequality Stable Since...

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  1. NSW ALP secretary suspended after revelations about Huang Xiangmo money
  2. Academic urges universities to get out from under the 'shadow of Beijing'.
  3. here are 4 things unions can do to stay relevant
  4. This is why nuking a hurricane will not work, Mr Trump
  5. Aboriginal woman Tanya Day died in custody. Now an inquest is investigating if systemic racism played a role
  6. When a baby is stillborn, grandparents are hit with 'two lots of grief'. Here's how we can help
  7. Why we need to protect the extinct woolly mammoth
  8. How pioneering photographer Frank Hurley came face to face with the future of the Great Barrier Reef in 1922
  9. Government boost scrutiny over Chinese targeting of university sector
  10. what happens if you commit a crime in space?
  11. After a border dispute and spying scandal, can Australia and Timor-Leste be good neighbours?
  12. The science behind diet trends like mono, charcoal detox, Noom and Fast800
  13. Why BP is getting into bed with David Jones. The promising marriage of petrol and gourmet food
  14. Twenty years after independence, Timor-Leste continues its epic struggle
  15. how emissions trading schemes work and they can help us shift to a zero carbon future
  16. Would you buy a new apartment? Building confidence depends on ending the blame game
  17. Guide to the classics: The Great Gatsby
  18. Trauma, racism and unrealistic expectations mean African refugees are less likely to get into Australian unis
  19. Lachlan Murdoch and scores of other business chiefs want to put people before profits? Really?
  20. How New York’s Union Square helped shape free speech in the US
  21. Queensland still mystifies too many politicians but its needs are surprisingly simple
  22. Poor Filipino fishermen are making millions protecting whale sharks
  23. How can a 17-year-old place gain heritage status? What this means for Melbourne's Fed Square
  24. it's time to change that
  25. Legal and welfare checks should be extended to save Aboriginal lives in custody
  26. Albanese one step closer in long march towards John Setka's expulsion
  27. Foreign Minister Marise Payne says Yang Hengjun is not Australian spy
  28. What Tim Fischer's cancer tells us about the impact of Agent Orange on other Vietnam veterans
  29. Shoving a sock in it is not the answer. Have advertisers called time on Alan Jones?
  30. G7 throws up plenty of controversy and debate, but little compromise
  31. why the Hong Kong government must accept that compromise is the only way forward
  32. Explainer: the ideas of Foucault
  33. Fall in ageing Australians' home-ownership rates looms as seismic shock for housing policy
  34. Acid oceans are shrinking plankton, fuelling faster climate change
  35. Children can be exposed to sexual predators online, so how can parents teach them to be safe?
  36. why do our toes and fingers get wrinkly in the bath?
  37. How often should I get my teeth cleaned?
  38. 'Back yourself' Treasurer Frydenberg tells business. But it's not that simple
  39. Martin Parkinson declares 'entrenched disadvantage' in Australia a disgrace
  40. PM’s advisor Christine Morgan on tackling Australia’s rising suicide rates
  41. A weight loss app may be a risky way to address obesity in children
  42. why we urgently need a water audit
  43. Lunch with bankers. Even they're unimpressed with their new Banking Code of Conduct
  44. here's how to get our top students to become teachers
  45. How doctors convinced the world the planet was worth fighting for
  46. Does anyone have a pad? TV is finally dismantling the period taboo
  47. the cyber version of humanity's quest for immortality
  48. Voter turnout at New Zealand local elections keeps falling, but paying people to vote could backfire
  49. After 2 festival deaths, the NSW government rushed through a new drug homicide crime. But it may do more harm than good
  50. Three ways to fix the problems caused by rezoning inner-city industrial land for mixed-use apartments

Business News

The Business Case for Choosing Australian Fabricators Over Imported Alternatives

For a long time, you might have defaulted to overseas suppliers when sourcing fabricated metal components for a project. The unit price was lower on paper, and the maths seemed straightforward. That...

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Australian organisations are relying on business continuity plans built for a far more predictable world

Tariff escalations, supply chain fragility, geopolitical events, and the ongoing threat of cyber disruption have reshaped the risk environment facing Australian organisations. The problem is that ma...

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How to Rent a Car for Uber in Melbourne: What Every New Driver Needs to Know

Starting out as an Uber driver in Melbourne is not as complicated as it sounds but getting the vehicle right is where most new drivers get stuck. Uber has strict requirements around vehicle age, condi...

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When Should You Speak to a Lawyer About a Legal Issue?

Legal issues can begin with a simple question, then become harder to manage once formal steps are involved. Many people wait until a matter feels urgent before seeking guidance, even though earlier ...

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The strategic rise of Bali as Australia’s next essential healthcare support hub

As Australian healthcare providers grapple with unprecedented operational bottlenecks, a new nearshore model is quietly transforming patient care delivery. Forward-thinking organisations,  including...

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Cost Savings and Benefits of Using Used Pallets in Logistics

In today’s competitive logistics and supply chain industry, businesses are constantly looking for ways to reduce operational costs without compromising efficiency and reliability. One of the most prac...

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How Fulfilment Services in Australia Help Businesses Scale Efficiently

The growth of e-commerce and modern retail has transformed customer expectations. Consumers now expect fast shipping, accurate order processing, and seamless delivery experiences regardless of where...

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Practical Ways Australian Workplaces Can Reduce Operating Costs

Reducing business costs doesn’t always mean cutting staff, shrinking services or making the workplace feel bare-bones. In many cases, the smarter savings are hiding in everyday operations: the light...

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Executive Recruitment Solutions That Help Organisations Secure Exceptional Leaders

Leadership has a direct impact on organisational performance, employee engagement, strategic growth, and long-term success. Businesses operating in increasingly competitive environments require experi...

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The Daily Magazine

Why Every Workplace Should Take Emergency Preparedness Seriously

Emergency planning is one of those things many workplaces know they should think about, but it oft...

Why Clearer Communication Still Matters in a Digital-First Business

It’s never been easier for businesses to communicate, but that doesn’t mean they’re always communica...

What Happens After You Lodge a BYDA Enquiry? The Step Most Excavation Projects Miss

Every excavation project in Australia — from a backyard deck footing to a multi-storey commercial bu...

How to Choose the Right Dentist on the Gold Coast

Finding a dentist you trust is one of those decisions that quietly affects your health for years, ...

The Hidden Engineering Problem Inside Australia's Older Housing Stock

A significant share of Australian homes were built for a way of living that no longer exists. Houses...

DIY Rodent Control Vs Professional Help: When Is It Time To Call The Experts?

Rodents are one of the most frustrating pest problems for Australian property owners. Rats and mic...

Lighting Shop in Perth: How The Right Lighting Can Transform Your Home And Business

The right lighting can completely change the look, feel, and functionality of any space. Whether it ...

Traffic Light System Solutions For Safer And More Efficient Traffic Management

Modern cities and growing communities rely heavily on effective traffic management to ensure safety...

Gold Migration Lawyers in Liquidation: How the Closure Affects Your ART Appeal

If your appeal was with Gold Migration Lawyers, a recent change to how the Tribunal decides cases ...