Weekly News Roundup

Stephen Hawking Passes Away Considered to be the world’s most famous scientist, Stephen Hawking passed away yesterday after a long battle with Motor Neurone Disease.The theoretical physicist was best known for his work on black holes and the origin of the universe. The […]

What’s With the Puffer Lips?

I’m sorry girls, maybe it’s my age or maybe I’m too critical and if so please tell me where I have gone wrong. But I cannot in the life of me understand why anyone would want to inflate their lips like a […]

#SheInspires Jackie French

Having written over 132 books over a career spanning 17 years, award winning Australian author Jackie French is a literacy icon. Along with her countless awards, Jackie is the ACT’s Children’s Ambassador and a strong advocate for encouraging children to read. She […]

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Britain is to kick out 23 Russian diplomats, the biggest such expulsion since the Cold War, over a chemical attack on a former Russian double agent in England that Prime Minister Theresa May has blamed on Moscow. Ms May pointed the finger […]

5 Healthy Dessert Ideas

Yes, the operative word being healthy. But before you scoff at the idea, know that these desserts really do taste great, might I say even better than their sugar laden counterparts. Here are 5 tasty treats that will curve your cravings. Dairy-Free […]

The Royal Pay Gap

British actress Claire Foy, who starred as a young Queen Elizabeth II in the critically acclaimed Netflix series The Crown, was paid less than her co-star Matt Smith, according to the television show’s producers. In the latest example of pay disparity in […]

RIP Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking has died at the age of 76. The renowned physicist and author was known for his brilliant mind. Despite contracting motor neurone disease (MND) in 1963 and given two years to live, he defied this and contributed to the science […]

No More Screen Time For Bikini Bottoms

Professional female surfers wearing high-cut bikini bottoms have been given reassurance their backsides won’t be broadcast around the world. At least not close ups. According to Stab Magazine, the World Surf League has attempted to get out in front of the #metoo […]

Superhero Daughter Day

I’ll be the first to admit, when it comes to maths and science at school, I was a total failure. In fact, I dropped science as soon as I possibly could and once I knew I had the grades in my other […]

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Wednesday, March 14 Russia has issued a chilling warning after Britain gave it a deadline to answer accusations of involvement in a poisoning attack in Salisbury, but US and EU allies have expressed support for Britain condemning the attack. Prime Minister Theresa […]

A Family Trip To Remember Forever

A young English family of five, desperate to visit a sick relative back home, attempts to sail from Australia in a rubber dinghy; instead they take a 6,500 kilometre, nine-month detour via Indonesia. That is the absurd plot for Melbourne filmmaker Alessandro […]

Autumn Fashion Trends

Autumn is upon us and even though it’s still warm in most parts of Australia, the stores are tempting us with new colours, shapes and accessories to welcome the latest season. Autumn has to be one of my favourite seasons as the […]

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Tuesday, March 13 British Prime Minister Theresa May says the use of nerve agent Novichok to poison ex-spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter makes it “highly likely” Russia was involved. Mr Skripal and his daughter Yulia were found comatose on a bench […]

The Legacy Of The Landline

Smartphones and the internet have revolutionised society, commerce, and politics, reshaping how we work and play, and how our brains are wired. They have even revolutionised how revolutions are made. For enthusiasts, these technologies enhance freedom and democratise the flow of information, […]

The Eisteddfod

The Eisteddfod is one play not to miss, described as being a wild and fun ride, the play moves between fantasy and a strange reality. Depicting two orphaned siblings, Abalone and Gerture, who have developed agrophobia after their parents death. Cloistered in […]

Is Honey Water The Next Best Thing?

According to Water Logic Australia, the average Australian only drinks 1.29L of water per day – which for men and women alike, barely reaches half the recommended daily intake. This means that most of us Aussies are living in a constant state of dehydration, reaching for […]

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Monday, March 12 A row has erupted in Queensland schools after it was revealed that propaganda for the powerful and lawless Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) will be splashed in classrooms across the state. The Courier Mail reported today that […]

#SheSociety Meets BrainBuzz

#SheSociety went behind the scenes of Channel 9’s newest kids show- BrainBuzz which involves exploring, dissecting and solving many of the world’s frequently asked questions. We had the chance to chat with the stars of the show, Kellyn Morris and in-resident scientist Clare Van […]

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