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Starting work earlier in the morning and having a siesta in the afternoon could become the norm in Australia within decades as climate change forces people to adjust their lifestyles based on the price of energy. That is one of the scenarios Monash University scientists considered...
Australia’s building industry could achieve net zero by 2040 if it follows guidelines for reducing carbon emissions, university researchers say. University of New South Wales researchers have developed a 40-page guide to help the industry meet targets, which they say is the first of its kind...
The Australian share market has suffered its heaviest losses in six weeks, dragged down by higher-than-expected United States inflation figures and the big banks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index on Wednesday closed down 78.7 points, or 1.06 per cent, to 7,352.2. The broader All Ordinaries finished 69.5 points...
Just like with some forms of insurance, most people don’t think they need a lawyer — that is, not until they do. However, if you look closely, there are actually many instances in life where you may find yourself seeking legal advice. Here are five reasons where...
There’s no denying that Valentine’s Day is a romantic day for couples. However, it can also be fraught with stress if you don’t prepare or plan well ahead. If you need some great ideas on what things you can do with your loved one on Valentine’s Day,...
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The number of electric vehicles on Australian roads is likely to race past 100,000 early this year, according to a new report, after almost doubling in 2022. The Electric Vehicle Council study released on Tuesday shows more than 83,000 electric cars were being driven in Australia...
A homegrown recruitment app with built-in machine learning could cut the hiring process from weeks to days for shops and cafes. The Hunt app launched on Tuesday uses matchmaking technology powered by machine learning to connect employers with jobseekers. Machine learning is a type of artificial intelligence...
Employers will soon have their pay rates for male and female workers published in a bid to increase transparency and help close the gender pay gap. Minister for Women Katy Gallagher will introduce a law to the Senate requiring the publication of pay gaps in workplaces...