Society

Banning children’s access to social media will also help improve education results across the country, Federal Education Minister Jason Clare has declared.

MICHAEL USHER: A generation seasoned with sharing most of their lives online is about to be cut off by the social media ban. Maybe it’s time to ask how they feel about it.

Alarming reports have surfaced after the national medicines watchdog disclosed information linking users of popular weight loss drugs with at least two suicides.

DAWN THOMAS: Much of the $3.5t wealth transfer will arrive when recipients are in their late 50s, long after many could have most benefited from it. So, what’s stopping baby boomers helping their kids now?

CHRIS FOSTER-RAMSAY: Delivery apps make that moment easier, but a growing gap between shelf price and app price means the ease comes with a sting.

NICK BRUINING: In a dramatic shift of the goal posts, the UK Government is set to change the rules for Australians on access to the highly lucrative National Insurance scheme state pension.

A woman who was told she would never be a mum after doctors gave her months to live, is being hailed a medical ‘anomaly’ after her cancer seems to have just disappeared. 

Jennifer Lawrence, World Series fans and right-wing influencers have all confessed to it. And now, the people behind the Oxford English Dictionary are getting into the act.

You could be drinking more than you bargained for in your morning tea and coffee.

‘I found Ollie. So, I go to bed with that vision in my head every single night. Every night.’

Australians are expected to spend almost $7 billion at shops this weekend, but the industry is worried many will turn to ultra-cheap Chinese websites.

A state watchdog has slapped a major IVF clinic with conditions for it to continue operating, after a patient was mistakenly implanted with her own embryo.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: The innocent-looking bear talked about knives, sexual topics and even referred to a fetish app.

When, how, why and to whom the restrictions apply.

As prices climb across everyday essentials and lifestyle spending, women are bearing the sharper edge of inflation’s impact.