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Australian jetsetters could soon be given more flight options to the Middle East as the consumer watchdog clears the runway for a deal between Virgin and Qatar Airways. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is set to grant authorisation for an alliance between the two...

Love-seeking singles often attest to a dating scene riddled with drama and disappointment. Experts offer them a glimpse of the tough reality facing Australians seeking their ideal relationship online in the wake of a Valentine’s Day spent alone. Users on the likes of Hinge, Tinder and Bumble...

A ban on phones in public schools appears to be paying early dividends, with students increasingly focused and learning more, the education minister says. Jason Clare – who spearheaded the ban at the beginning of 2024 – pointed to a NSW survey of almost 1000 school...

Women are more likely to stay away from work when sick compared to their male colleagues. A study of workplace behaviour conducted by the University of Western Australia, surveyed people on whether they continued going to work when they were sick. “We wanted to know what employers...

Retiree renters are being left behind, putting a growing number of older Australians at risk of becoming homeless, a new report has found. And the problem is only going to get worse, according to the Grattan Institute report. Two in three retirees who rent in the private...