Read The Times Australia

Daily Bulletin

Retrofitted cities are forcing residents to live with planning failures – we're due for a rethink

  • Written by: Linley Lutton, Adjunct Senior Teaching Fellow in Urban Planning and Design, University of Western Australia
imageSo much for context – authorities are allowing large out-of-place buildings in the higher-density retrofitting push.Linley Lutton, Author provided

Australia will probably look back on the current period of attempting to retrofit its capital cities as a great demonstration of poor city planning.

Shallow planning ideology rather than common...

Read more …

Why Australian CEOs are sharing part of our wages pain

  • Written by: Julie Walker, Associate Professor in Accounting, The University of Queensland

Low wages growth has been a spectre hanging around the Australian economy for some time. In our series What We Earn we unpick the causes for this and why some workers might be feeling it more than others.

Even though shares and bonuses for CEOs have been fluctuating over the years, recently CEO salaries have remained stagnant. This trend lines up...

Read more …

Hedonism not only leads to binge drinking, it's part of the solution

  • Written by: Rebekah Russell-Bennett, Social Marketing Professor, School of Advertising, Marketing and Public Relations, Queensland University of Technology
imageHedonism and pleasure is what drives much binge drinking. So let's provide people with alternative ways of having fun, but without the alcohol.from www.shutterstock.com

This is the second article in our three-part series on hedonism and health. Today, we look at the complex relationship between hedonism and binge drinking – part cause, part...

Read more …

New Zealand’s fisheries quota management system: on an undeserved pedestal

  • Written by: Glenn Simmons, Research Fellow, University of Auckland
imageSnapper is one of the fish under New Zealand's Quota Management system.from www.shutterstock.com, CC BY-ND

In popular imagination, New Zealand’s fisheries management system is a globally recognised story of sustainability, reflecting a “clean and green” environmental ethos.

Indeed, New Zealand’s fisheries have been ranked...

Read more …

More Articles …

  1. Politics podcast: Nick Xenophon on media reform
  2. Shorten shakes off citizenship pursuers as Labor pursues Joyce
  3. Another day, another scandal: CBA blames customers for identity theft
  4. Three reasons why pacemakers are vulnerable to hacking
  5. A look back at Cassini's incredible mission to Saturn before its final plunge into the planet
  6. Kim Jong-un's nuclear ambition: what is North Korea's endgame?
  7. Trump can’t win: the North Korea crisis is a lose-lose proposition for the US
  8. How shopping centres are changing to fight online shopping
  9. Universities must act now on sustainability goals
  10. Without proper protections, same-sex marriage will discriminate against conscientious objectors
  11. Health Check: is makeup bad for your skin?
  12. The costs of a casual job are now outweighing any pay benefits
  13. What is hedonism and how does it affect your health?
  14. This is why we cannot rely on cities alone to tackle climate change
  15. It's reputation that matters when spin doctors go back to the newsroom
  16. I have always wondered: why are some fruits poisonous?
  17. All that glitters: why our obsession with putting gold on food is nothing new
  18. At last! The world's first ethical guidelines for driverless cars
  19. Curious Kids: Why do stars twinkle?
  20. Anger, aggression and violence: it matters that we know the difference
  21. The new Great Barrier Reef pollution plan is better, but still not good enough
  22. Australia's record-breaking winter warmth linked to climate change
  23. The more years spent in a classroom the lower your risk of heart disease
  24. The off-topic Conversation #134
  25. Not just nice to have: nature in the workplace makes employees happier and healthier
  26. Face Value: business leaders are betting we will spend more
  27. Vital Signs: living in the past won't distract from our current economic woes
  28. How I came to know that I am a closet climate denier
  29. New research unlocks the mystery of leaf size
  30. Almost half of trans young people try to end their lives. How can we reduce this alarming statistic?
  31. Friday essay: The personal is now commercial – popular feminism online
  32. Racism is real, race is not: a philosopher's perspective
  33. Sex and the City, Santiago style, where they're serving up 'coffee with legs'
  34. There is no apprenticeships 'crisis' in Australia
  35. Grattan on Friday: If defeat comes, what then for the Liberals' succession?
  36. Don't expect the Grameen Bank's microfinance model to pay off for Australians
  37. Guam’s forests are being slowly killed off – by a snake
  38. Truth to power: how podcasts are getting political
  39. Doctors, lawyers and ministers all take a professional pledge: here's why teachers should too
  40. Why Google wants to think more like you and less like a machine
  41. Weekly Dose: Gardasil 9, the vaccine that could soon protect against cervical cancer in fewer doses
  42. Spirituality gone awry in India: what is Dera Sacha Sauda, and who is its jailed leader?
  43. Revealed: who supports marriage equality in Australia – and who doesn't
  44. Lasers and dung beetles: the 2017 Eureka Prizes celebrate the best of Australian science
  45. We tracked how investors read company reports and here's how they're misled
  46. The mystery of the La Pérouse expedition survivors: wrecked in Torres Strait?
  47. Explainer: what is chronic kidney disease and why are one in three at risk of this silent killer?
  48. Marriage survey: two-thirds of new voters are aged 18-24
  49. Three questions to ask about calls to widen breast cancer screening
  50. Turnbull is pursuing 'energy certainty' but what does that actually mean?

Business News

When Should You Speak to a Lawyer About a Legal Issue?

Legal issues can begin with a simple question, then become harder to manage once formal steps are involved. Many people wait until a matter feels urgent before seeking guidance, even though earlier ...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

The strategic rise of Bali as Australia’s next essential healthcare support hub

As Australian healthcare providers grapple with unprecedented operational bottlenecks, a new nearshore model is quietly transforming patient care delivery. Forward-thinking organisations,  including...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

Cost Savings and Benefits of Using Used Pallets in Logistics

In today’s competitive logistics and supply chain industry, businesses are constantly looking for ways to reduce operational costs without compromising efficiency and reliability. One of the most prac...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

How Fulfilment Services in Australia Help Businesses Scale Efficiently

The growth of e-commerce and modern retail has transformed customer expectations. Consumers now expect fast shipping, accurate order processing, and seamless delivery experiences regardless of where...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

Practical Ways Australian Workplaces Can Reduce Operating Costs

Reducing business costs doesn’t always mean cutting staff, shrinking services or making the workplace feel bare-bones. In many cases, the smarter savings are hiding in everyday operations: the light...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

Executive Recruitment Solutions That Help Organisations Secure Exceptional Leaders

Leadership has a direct impact on organisational performance, employee engagement, strategic growth, and long-term success. Businesses operating in increasingly competitive environments require experi...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

Why A WooCommerce Website Designer Matters For Online Growth

Running an online store today requires more than simply listing products and waiting for customers to arrive. Businesses need a website that is fast, reliable, easy to navigate, and designed to suppor...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

Turning Your Empty Tables into Revenue

The rise of AI demand tools in hospitality, the EatClub–CommBank partnership, and seven trends reshaping Australian dining  A growing number of Australian venues are turning to AI-powered demand mana...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

High-Impact Dental Marketing Strategies That Are Driving Real Practice Growth Today

The landscape of dental practice growth in Australia has shifted dramatically over recent years. Standard, broad-spectrum advertising campaigns no longer yield the return on investment they once did. ...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

The Daily Magazine

Lighting Shop in Perth: How The Right Lighting Can Transform Your Home And Business

The right lighting can completely change the look, feel, and functionality of any space. Whether it ...

Traffic Light System Solutions For Safer And More Efficient Traffic Management

Modern cities and growing communities rely heavily on effective traffic management to ensure safety...

Gold Migration Lawyers in Liquidation: How the Closure Affects Your ART Appeal

If your appeal was with Gold Migration Lawyers, a recent change to how the Tribunal decides cases ...

The pressure cooker: life in urban Australia in 2026

Australian cities have always been demanding. Long commutes, rising housing costs, busy schedules a...

What Actually Makes a Good Criminal Lawyer in Melbourne

Most people only think about this question once. That is usually too late. Most people charged wi...

Why Working With A Chatswood Tutor Can Improve Academic Performance

Academic expectations continue increasing for students across primary school, high school, and senio...

Is It Worth Getting Solar Panels in Melbourne?

The real question is not whether solar works in Melbourne. It works. The question is what it is co...

How A Diploma Of Project Management Builds Practical Skills For Modern Work Environments

Developing the ability to plan, execute, and deliver outcomes efficiently is a key requirement in to...

How to Choose the Right Football for Every Level

Choosing a football may seem straightforward, but the right option depends on who will be using it a...