Breaking up major supermarkets could push up prices and hurt Australians, a peak business body warns. In a bid to tackle anti-competitive behaviour, the coalition has drafted laws that would break up or fine grocery giants who abuse their market power. This could decrease costs at the...
Thousands of early childhood educators and workers are set to receive a pay boost, putting Australia one step closer to universal child care. The changes passed the House of Representatives on Monday are now bound for the Senate. The bill is expected to give 200,000 childcare workers...
Australians are spending more on media streaming services, but are watching less overall, a new study shows. Media consumption is more than a full-time job for most Aussies, who consume an average of 44 hours of digital entertainment each week, according to Deloitte’s annual media insights...
Many parents face the question of when their adult children living at home should start paying board and contributing to household expenses and chores as they transition into adulthood. The question of when and how much to charge, as well as the balance of responsibilities, is...
Choosing the right subjects in school or university can significantly shape your future career pathways. Here are some reasons why making informed choices about subjects is essential: Alignment with Career Goals Relevance: Selecting subjects that align with your desired career ensures you are learning skills and knowledge...
The longstanding myth that fathers have slim chances of securing primary custody is being progressively dismantled. Historically, mothers were often presumed to be the custodial parents. However, recent shifts in societal attitudes and legal practices, backed by compelling research, are altering this landscape. Evidence now reveals the...