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What dementia care around the world teaches us about dignity, community, avoiding burnout
Oct 18, 2026

What dementia care around the world teaches us about dignity, community, avoiding burnout

This is the 100th instalment in a series on dementia, including the research into its causes and treatment, advice for carers and stories of hope. When this series launched, my mother was still by my side. My first column explored what looking after her taught me about dementia. Now, as I write this 100th piece, I reflect on what dementia taught me about the nature of care itself. Before she was diagnosed with dementia – but likely as her memory began to fray – my mother was admitted to...


What dementia care around the world teaches us about dignity, community, avoiding burnout
Oct 18, 2026

What dementia care around the world teaches us about dignity, community, avoiding burnout

This is the 100th instalment in a series on dementia, including the research into its causes and treatment, advice for carers and stories of hope. When this series launched, my mother was still by my side. My first column explored what looking after her taught me about dementia. Now, as I write this 100th piece, I reflect on what dementia taught me about the nature of care itself. Before she was diagnosed with dementia – but likely as her memory began to fray – my mother was admitted to...


Ford F-150 recalled for fire risk
Oct 18, 2026

Ford F-150 recalled for fire risk

Ford Australia is recalling over 3700 examples of the F-150 pickup as a potentially loose fuel tank strap could lead to a vehicle fire.


Meet Will Smith’s brother Harry, who’s behind new YouTube series The Creative Executive
Oct 18, 2026

Meet Will Smith’s brother Harry, who’s behind new YouTube series The Creative Executive

Will Smith’s younger brother, Harry Smith, has partnered with former Netflix executive Siddhi Sundar to launch a new YouTube series that also doubles as a business platform, The Creative Executive. “Most of what creatives need to know about business, technology, and media isn’t taught in one place – and the people who’ve succeeded at the highest levels are often the hardest to access,” Harry Smith and Sundar said in a joint statement. “We created this platform to close that gap, turning...


Meet Will Smith’s brother Harry, who’s behind new YouTube series The Creative Executive
Oct 18, 2026

Meet Will Smith’s brother Harry, who’s behind new YouTube series The Creative Executive

Will Smith’s younger brother, Harry Smith, has partnered with former Netflix executive Siddhi Sundar to launch a new YouTube series that also doubles as a business platform, The Creative Executive. “Most of what creatives need to know about business, technology, and media isn’t taught in one place – and the people who’ve succeeded at the highest levels are often the hardest to access,” Harry Smith and Sundar said in a joint statement. “We created this platform to close that gap, turning...


How much water you should be drinking each day
Oct 18, 2026

How much water you should be drinking each day

Australians are missing daily hydration targets. Expert advice on how much you should be drinking each day.


Congo's Ebola outbreak spreads to eighth province
Oct 18, 2026

Congo's Ebola outbreak spreads to eighth province

The Ebola outbreak in Congo has spread to an eighth province as the death toll exceeds 4,500, making it the deadliest in Congo's history.


Eating fruit linked to better mental health for teens
Oct 18, 2026

Eating fruit linked to better mental health for teens

Eating more fruit and drinking less sugary drinks has been linked in a new study with a reduced likelihood of developing anxiety or depression.


Four mental tricks to help you remember things you tend to forget
Oct 18, 2026

Four mental tricks to help you remember things you tend to forget

Forgetting things is normal. But here are the smartest (and silliest) strategies that experts recommend.


This is the coolest apartment block in a South-East Asia favourite
Oct 18, 2026

This is the coolest apartment block in a South-East Asia favourite

Behind a crumbling colonial facade lies an enchanting labyrinth of cafes, speakeasies, and bargain cocktails.


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