Read The Times Australia

Daily Bulletin

Bushfires left millions of animals dead. We should use them, not just bury them

  • Written by: Emma Spencer, Ph.D. student, University of Sydney

Bushfires this season have left an estimated 1 billion dead animals in their wake, their carcasses dotting the blackened landscape.

Adding to the toll, farmers are being forced to euthanise injured and starving livestock and there are also calls to cull feral animals in fire-affected areas, including by aerial shooting.

The carcasses have already...

Read more …

BlackRock is the canary in the coalmine. Its decision to dump coal signals what's next

  • Written by: John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland

The announcement by BlackRock, the world’s largest fund manager, that it will dump more than half a billion dollars in thermal coal shares from all of its actively managed portfolios, might not seem like big news.

Announcements of this kind have come out steadily over the past couple of years.

Virtually all the major Australian and European...

Read more …

a hilarious comedy about suffocating expectations

  • Written by: Cherine Fahd, Director Photography, School of Design, University of Technology Sydney
a hilarious comedy about suffocating expectationsThe set design for Lady Tabouli captures all of the details of Lebanese-Australian family life. Robert Catto/National Theatre of Parramatta

Review: Lady Tabouli, directed by Dino Dimitriadis, National Theatre of Parramatta for Sydney Festival

In Australia in 2020, it’s hard to think homosexuality is still viewed as a sin and a lifestyle...

Read more …

Formula 1 says it's going carbon neutral but fans must demand greater detail on how

  • Written by: Michelle O'Shea, Senior Lecturer Sport Management, Western Sydney University

When Formula 1 announced late last year that the sport would be carbon neutral by 2030, the organisation’s chief technical officer spoke of the transition to a lower carbon world:

F1 could play a huge role in this transition. It has continually proven its ability to advance technology readiness levels from experimental to production and must...

Read more …

More Articles …

  1. Bushfire smoke is bad for your eyes, too. Here's how you can protect them
  2. I'm struggling to breathe with all the bushfire smoke – could I have undiagnosed asthma?
  3. If you can read this headline, you can read a novel. Here's how to ignore your phone and just do it
  4. Tales of wombat 'heroes' have gone viral. Unfortunately, they're not true
  5. Bushfire smoke is everywhere in our cities. Here's exactly what you are inhaling
  6. I've won cases against the government before. Here's why I doubt a climate change class action would succeed
  7. You're not the only one feeling helpless. Eco-anxiety can reach far beyond bushfire communities
  8. Shaming people for flying won't cut airline emissions. We need a smarter solution
  9. From election upsets to climate chaos, rolling the dice helps us appreciate the odds
  10. Artists help communities during a crisis, not hinder. Why are we still told they don't matter?
  11. In this new world of bushfire terror, I question whether I want to have kids
  12. Virtual reality could expand therapy options in remote areas
  13. You can leave water out for wildlife without attracting mosquitoes, if you take a few precautions
  14. At a performance of The White Album, I found the community I needed in a time of crisis
  15. Australia's bushfires could drive more than 700 animal species to extinction. Check the numbers for yourself
  16. Some say we've seen bushfires worse than this before. But they're ignoring a few key facts
  17. Archie Roach's pain is the pain of all of us
  18. Australian building codes don't expect houses to be fire-proof
  19. hotter temperatures will mean more deaths from injury
  20. Political assassinations were once unthinkable. Why the US killing of Soleimani sets a worrying precedent
  21. Babies and toddlers might not know there's a fire but disasters still take their toll
  22. The sweet relief of rain after bushfires threatens disaster for our rivers
  23. Morrison’s approval ratings crash over bushfires in first 2020 Newspoll; Sanders has narrow Iowa lead
  24. Even for an air pollution historian like me, these past weeks have been a shock
  25. Bushfires won't change climate policy overnight. But Morrison can shift the Coalition without losing face
  26. Thinking of menopausal hormone therapy? Here's what you can expect from your GP
  27. A life of long weekends is alluring, but the shorter working day may be more practical
  28. the legal risk of asking staff to work in smokey air
  29. Why did the NGV put Keith Haring back in the closet?
  30. Australia flung in the global disinformation spotlight
  31. What investigators should be looking for in the Iran plane crash: an expert explains
  32. how Aboriginal people experience the bushfire crisis
  33. Watching our politicians fumble through the bushfire crisis, I'm overwhelmed by déjà vu
  34. High hurdle rates are holding back businesses, but perhaps they should be
  35. The League of Nations was formed 100 years ago today. Meet the Australian women who lobbied to join it
  36. We know bushfire smoke affects our health, but the long-term consequences are hazy
  37. 6 things to ask yourself before you share a bushfire map on social media
  38. Prince Harry’s decision to ‘step back’ from the monarchy is a gift to republicans
  39. As fires rage, we must use social media for long-term change, not just short-term fundraising
  40. Iran and US step back from all-out war, giving Trump a win (for now)
  41. The war on abandoned trolleys can be won. Here's how
  42. Winning at social media is probably simpler than you think
  43. Our buildings aren't made to keep out bushfire smoke. Here's what you can do
  44. Weather bureau says hottest, driest year on record led to extreme bushfire season
  45. How should leaders respond to disasters? Be visible, offer real comfort – and don't force handshakes
  46. an unheroic portrait of a violent, unhinged, colonial punk
  47. Pregnant women should take extra care to minimise their exposure to bushfire smoke
  48. bushfires push at least 20 threatened species closer to extinction
  49. How to care for and recover personal items after bushfire
  50. Board games are booming. Here's why (and some holiday boredom busters)

Business News

Designing Eco-Friendly Custom Water Bottles for Your Next Event

The Evolution of Sustainable Event Merchandise Event planning has undergone a massive transformation over the last decade. Gone are the days when organizers could hand out cheap, single use plastic...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

Why Choosing a Professional Florist Melbourne Makes Flower Delivery Impactful

Flowers have a great power to speak when humans cannot express their feelings with right words. Flowers are the best gifts when you are celebrating a birthday or welcoming a newborn child into your fa...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

The Business Case for Choosing Australian Fabricators Over Imported Alternatives

For a long time, you might have defaulted to overseas suppliers when sourcing fabricated metal components for a project. The unit price was lower on paper, and the maths seemed straightforward. That...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

Australian organisations are relying on business continuity plans built for a far more predictable world

Tariff escalations, supply chain fragility, geopolitical events, and the ongoing threat of cyber disruption have reshaped the risk environment facing Australian organisations. The problem is that ma...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

How to Rent a Car for Uber in Melbourne: What Every New Driver Needs to Know

Starting out as an Uber driver in Melbourne is not as complicated as it sounds but getting the vehicle right is where most new drivers get stuck. Uber has strict requirements around vehicle age, condi...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

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

The Daily Magazine

Different Types of Power Poles Used in Australia

Power poles are easy to overlook until one needs replacing, starts leaning, or sits directly in the ...

From Application To Court: How Family Violence Orders Work In Victoria

Most people don't learn how the intervention order process works until they're already inside it. So...

Why Businesses Are Choosing Virtual Reception Services

In today’s fast-paced digital world, businesses are constantly evolving to meet the needs of their...

Why Concrete Pools Offer Endless Design Possibilities

Imagine stepping into your backyard and being greeted by a stunning pool that reflects your person...

How Legal Advice Can Help with Driving Offences

Driving is a part of everyday life for many people. It allows us the freedom to travel, commute, a...

How Experienced Lawyers Support Criminal Defence

Facing criminal charges can be one of the most daunting experiences in a person's life. The stakes...

How media and Digital Marketing agencies Help Brands Stand Out

In today’s hyper-connected world, standing out is more challenging than ever. Brands are competing...

How to Choose the Perfect Honeymoon Destination

Your wedding day is just the beginning of an incredible journey together. After saying "I do," it’...

Walking Shoes vs Running Shoes: Which Are Better for Daily Walking?

Running shoes have become the default athletic footwear for a lot of people who rarely run. That ...