SocietyLatest NewsAustralia puts a vision warning on popular GLP-1 drugsOzempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro remain available, but Australian regulators now want sudden sight loss treated as an emergency, not a nuisance.Jul 24, 8:01 AM
SocietyLatest NewsChristian Brothers back down on survivor payouts after property transfer backlashA revised scheme would let abuse survivors pursue Edmund Rice Education Australia while the remaining Christian Brothers properties are sold to meet liabilities.Jul 24, 6:03 AM
SocietyLatest NewsWhy the chatbot is becoming the new confessorChatGPT can soothe, organise and flatter. Therapy, inconveniently, still requires another human being.Jul 24, 4:03 AM
SocietyLatest NewsWhen heritage runs out of steam in a dry summerThe Sursee-Triengen-Bahn has had to park its locomotive after drought turned a nostalgic ride into a fire risk.Jul 24, 4:02 AM
SocietyLatest NewsA trafficking verdict leaves Singapore with a question nobody wants to answerIndonesia has convicted 19 people in a baby-trafficking case, but the fate of at least 12 children sent to Singapore is still suspended in legal fog.Jul 24, 4:02 AM
SocietyLatest NewsKenya’s verdict in the Obado case exposes a familiar rotThe conviction of the former Migori governor closes one murder trial, but it also points to a broader culture of violence that Kenya has been reluctant to confront.Jul 23, 8:02 PM
SocietyEconomy & BusinessLatest NewsSpain’s coast is paying for decades of wishful thinkingGreenpeace says erosion, storms and overbuilding have pushed the shoreline into a fragile state, while the bill for temporary fixes keeps rising.Jul 23, 8:02 PM
PoliticsSocietyLatest NewsGermany’s family reunification clampdown that still let 53,598 people inThe government talked up a sweeping suspension. The Foreign Office figures show a narrower measure, and a migration system that kept running almost as before.Jul 23, 8:02 PM
SocietyLatest NewsWhen the road never sleeps, neither may the brainA Danish study of 3.1 million people suggests traffic noise is associated with a slightly higher Parkinson’s risk — a reminder that the home is not always the refuge planners pretend it is.Jul 23, 8:00 PM
SocietyLatest NewsStrasbourg tells Switzerland it went too far over a prison visitThe human-rights court said the authorities ignored a pregnant detainee’s situation and should have considered a supervised visit, not just a phone call.Jul 23, 6:01 PM
SportLatest NewsFive thousand kilometres, one accountant, and a very long argument with himselfRoger Jost is preparing for a solo Atlantic row that will cost as much as a flat and demand more from his mind than his muscles.8:02 AM
SocietyLatest NewsAustralia puts a vision warning on popular GLP-1 drugsOzempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro remain available, but Australian regulators now want sudden sight loss treated as an emergency, not a nuisance.8:01 AM
SocietyLatest NewsChristian Brothers back down on survivor payouts after property transfer backlashA revised scheme would let abuse survivors pursue Edmund Rice Education Australia while the remaining Christian Brothers properties are sold to meet liabilities.6:03 AM
PoliticsLatest NewsHouse backs $1.15 trillion defence bill with plan to widen military cooperation with IsraelThe legislation is vast, but the relevant line is a short one: the House wants closer military ties with Israel.6:03 AM
Economy & BusinessLatest NewsVillars bets on a swing, not just snowHigh above the resort, a new attraction is meant to keep the lifts busy when winter stops doing the heavy lifting.6:02 AM
SocietyLatest NewsWhy the chatbot is becoming the new confessorChatGPT can soothe, organise and flatter. Therapy, inconveniently, still requires another human being.4:03 AM