What kind of a person am I? How fear and rejection can underpin OCD
Some people with obsessive-compulsive disorder have experienced traumatic events as children, and develop a deeply held fear of who they are or might become.
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Two native turtles are vying to survive in a coastal Australian river. One doesnβt belong there
Not all conservation threats come from overseas. Some are our own native animals.
Read full article βThe Snoop: Silence on Afghanistan killings compensation, Trump bans press and more
Plus: News24 has now released merchandise β just what you've always wanted. The post The Snoop: Silence on Afghanistan killings compensation, Trump bans press and…
Read full article βFeuds, power and entitlement: 5 revealing royal books
Ahead of the release of Charles Spencerβs controversial memoir, Dennis Altman picks 5 reads shedding light on the British monarchy.
Read full article βAustraliaβs future is older, pricier, higher taxed and more indebted (and thereβs not much we can do about it)
It's no wonder young people are voting with their reproductive organs. The post Australiaβs future is older, pricier, higher taxed and more indebted (and thereβs…
Read full article βMandate domestic mobile roaming and strip telcos of Triple Zero, inquiry recommends
A Senate inquiry report into last yearβs Optus outage provides the government with a blueprint to modernise the telco industry.
Read full article βEducated migrants will soon be scarce and in hot demand. Australia will need them
Australiaβs decline in births matches a global pattern. Meanwhile, the current politics of migrant fear is careening towards a new global demographic reality in which…
Read full article ββSpring queeningβ time will be crucial for finding any surviving yellow-legged hornets
DNA analysis shows almost a third of what the invasive pests have been feeding their larvae consists of honey bees, making eradication vital.
Read full article βThree Ts will dominate TrumpβXi summit β but expect little movement on trade, less on Taiwan and who knows on tech
Major policy shifts are unlikely. Though in the area of tech, AI in particular, both sides will be trying to make diplomacy catch up with…
Read full article βDoomsday AI cultists arenβt just good marketers β theyβre capturing governments
As soon as you realise the AI industry is packed with adherents to a cult of climate and fossil fuel dismissiveness, everything clicks into place.Β …
Read full article βAppleβs new watches are always listening
Appleβs vision of constant recording that still βprotects your privacyβ may help usher in a world where ambient surveillance is the norm.
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Labor has been keen to dispel allegations that its new restrictions on international students have nothing to do with pressure from One Nation's rise. The…
Read full article βAustralia joins calls for AI guardrails ahead of Trump-Xi meeting
Anthony Albanese has been warning the United Nations about AI and climate change. Meanwhile, the future of the economy and population back home has generated…
Read full article βNetflix is remaking the Stanford Prison Experiment as a reality series. Letβs hope itβs more ethical than the original
Netflix is billing its new series as a βmodern reimaginingβ of the 1971 experiment. But over the past 55 years, the original has become much…
Read full article ββRohan called me an idiot!β How can parents handle squabbles between kids?
When youβre pulled into a dispute with your kids, resist running a court case. We want to build our childrenβs conflict resolution skills instead.
Read full article βWaleed Aly believes liberalism is in trouble, but his argument leaves us in a bind
There is a βdeep disquietβ within liberal democracies: a feeling, manifested on both sides of politics, that the conventional order has failed and is beyond…
Read full article ββI want a visa, so I have to do farm workβ: how new visa rules will hit regional Australia
Expecting backpackers to work in tough conditions for months, only to be entered into an uncertain visa ballot, is a gamble for farmers and regional…
Read full article βNo, youβre not imagining it. Flu season is late and cases are up
Thereβs been a late rise of influenza A, mostly due to the βsuper Kβ strain.
Read full article βView from The Hill: Albanese seeks to advance Australiaβs middle power diplomacy via UN Security Council seat
The prime minister has flagged Australia saw membership of the council as a way to enhance its interest in and voice on technology issues, including…
Read full article βAs war in the Middle East widens, Saudi Arabiaβs new defence pact could face a major test
Saudi Arabiaβs escalating conflict with the Houthis in Yemen will force its new defence partners Turkey and Pakistan to confront some difficult questions.
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