Study finds Barbie and Ken now closer to real body proportions
Barbie and Ken may still be fashion dolls, but a new Australian study suggests they now look far closer to real people than they...
Campbell wins top Liberal ticket after Deeming fallout
Melbourne Deputy Lord Mayor Roshena Campbell has secured the Victorian Liberal Party's top Legislative Council position for Melbourne's Western Metropolitan Region, defeating sitting upper...
India’s citizen-centric diplomacy
Diplomacy had been traditionally understood as conduct of bilateral relations between the states focussing on the negotiations only in political, economic and security related...
AI boom could keep interest rates higher for longer, warns Stephanie Pomboy
The rush to fund artificial intelligence infrastructure is reshaping global capital markets and could leave interest rates elevated for years, macroeconomic analyst Stephanie Pomboy...
Brisbane multicultural expo draws thousands to City Hall
Brisbane City Hall and King George Square were filled with food, music, cultural performances and community stalls on Sunday as thousands attended Empowering People:...
Tata and Mahindra lead global EV efficiency rankings
Indian carmakers Tata Motors and Mahindra have ranked as the world’s most energy-efficient electric vehicle manufacturers in 2025, according to a new international comparison...
Pauline Hanson has plenty to oppose. Where is the plan?
Pauline Hanson likes nuclear power. Beyond that, it is often easier to compile a list of what she opposes than to identify the Australia...
Living costs rose almost twice as fast as wages, report finds
Australian households have endured their weakest decade of income growth since the 1950s, with employee living costs rising about 28 per cent between December...
Australia boosts Fiji HIV response with FJ$23.5m package
Australia will provide an additional FJ$23.5 million to help Fiji respond to its HIV outbreak, with Foreign Minister Penny Wong linking the funding to...
The Melbourne Anglo-Indian dancer Hollywood came looking for
When Lisa Antoinette Herbert opened Instagram one day, she noticed someone new had started following her.
It was an agent from BLOC LA, one of...
















