2 h. ago How ‘Australia’s worst school’ transformed after public low point

Two determined principals dramatically turned around the culture of a school where student and educators’ physical and mental health, plus academic records, had been plummeting.

Politics

4 h. ago Where the wild things are: The danger that can’t be tamed on K’gari

A young boy was mauled to death by dingoes in 2001. Strategies to manage the island’s native predators have shifted drastically in the years since, but millions of tourists are still at risk.

Politics

5 h. ago Safety checks required before childcare centre can reopen after lead found in soil

The childcare operator says the contamination risk for children or workers is low, after heavy metals were found below a kindergarten area.

Politics

6 h. ago EPA urges Chevron to overhaul environmental panels, pull staff to safeguard integrity

WA’s environmental watchdog has recommended Chevron pull staff from expert panels governing quarantine at its Gorgon gas project on Barrow Island to prevent their impartiality being compromised.

Politics

6 h. ago Teachers bitten, pushed down stairs: How ‘Australia’s worst school’ transformed after public low point

Two determined principals dramatically turned around the culture of a school where student and educators’ physical and mental health, plus academic records, had been plummeting.

Society

8 h. ago Thousands of early childcare workers win 30 per cent pay rise

The Fair Work Commission has given pay rises of up to 30 per cent to hundreds of thousands of early childhood workers and health professionals.

Society

9 h. ago ‘Book brigade’: Town forms human chain to deliver thousands of titles, one by one, to new home

Who needs removalists to move and reorganise almost 10,000 books when you have hundreds of willing neighbours?

Politics

9 h. ago Sumitomo stumps up $4.6M to become substantial Ardea shareholder

Ardea Resources has secured a $4.6M strategic placement from Japanese JV partner Sumitomo Metal Mining to progress its giant Kalgoorlie nickel project in WA.

Politics

13 h. ago Michigan town moves thousands of books one by one to new home

Residents in a small town in Michigan formed a human chain to help a bookshop owner move 9100 books to their new store one by one. Source: Facebook/Serendipity Books

Politics

19 h. ago AI will revolutionise the stock market, but not in the way you think

The new tech can process vast amounts of data, detect patterns invisible to the human eye, and execute trades at lightning speed. But that’s not its main advantage.

Politics

39 h. ago ‘A place to balance’: Princess of Wales shares ‘spiritual’ connection to nature

In a video released in her role as joint president of the Scouts, the Princess of Wales says the natural environment provided an opportunity to “deepen connections with ourselves” in a busy world.

Politics

41 h. ago Watching The Matrix lit up this mouse’s brain. That’s good news for our health

The massive dataset from a new study is a step towards unravelling the mystery of how our brains work and could lead to treatment of human brain diseases.

Politics

43 h. ago ‘Clear risks to staff and clients’: The community health buildings that are falling apart

For many of these places, foundations are failing, there are cracks in the walls or portions of the roofs could cave in at any moment.

Politics

54 h. ago This is the least you need to do to reduce your risk of cardiovascular disease

This first-of-its-kind study found that a little leads to a lot when it comes to heart health.

Politics

57 h. ago Vital stats to lab results and medications: Read Donald Trump’s full medical report

The oldest man to be elected president of the United States has, according to his physician’s notes, a health record most can only dream of.

Politics

59 h. ago ASX lifts as mining giants rally; Tariff exemptions for US tech imports

The Australian sharemarket has started the week in positive territory, as technology giant Apple celebrates a victory overseas.

Politics

61 h. ago Albanese v Dutton: what are they offering on housing, taxes, health

New tax and housing policies are latecomers to the campaign agenda that will dominate debate. Medicare and a nuclear energy fight are also in the conversation.

Economics

61 h. ago Galvin rocks player market after knocking back $5.5m Tigers deal to leave

The Wests Tigers last week presented the teenage star with a lucrative multi-year deal, only for negotiations to end in the teen star’s Concord exit being locked in.

Economics

62 h. ago ‘A crazy risk’: Why this new music festival is defying the odds

Music festivals across the country have gone under amid the cost-of-living crisis – but this performer is keen to buck the trend.

Culture

62 h. ago Watching the Matrix lit up this mouse’s brain so much it looked like a galaxy

The massive dataset from a new study is a step towards unravelling the mystery of how our brains work and could lead to treatment of human brain diseases.

Politics