Read The Times Australia

Daily Bulletin

Weekly Dose: Lipitor, the highest-selling drug of all time

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageLipitor is widely prescribed for cholesterol, but incorrect negative reports have seen its use decline slightly in Australia. from www.shutterstock.com.au

This is the first article in our new ongoing series Weekly Dose, running every Wednesday. Articles will profile a different drug each week: how it works, what it’s used for, and other...

Read more …

Politics podcast: Ricky Muir's fight to stay in the Senate

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor

The Australian Motoring Enthusiast Party’s Ricky Muir this week made an unsuccessful last roll of the dice to try to delay the government’s Senate voting reform legislation. The bill will prevent almost all “micro” players being elected to the Senate, and facilitate the government driving out most of the current bunch if it...

Read more …

More Articles …

  1. Gender neutral policies are a myth: why we need a women's budget
  2. Transport outlook: larger companies will survive global economic downturn and slowdown in mining
  3. From backflips to power potato peeling: why videos go viral
  4. What makes us conscious?
  5. How much?! Seeing private specialists often costs more than you bargained for
  6. Antibiotics for colds, x-rays for bronchitis, internal exams with pap tests – the latest list of tests to question
  7. Droughts and flooding rains: it takes three oceans to explain Australia's wild 21st-century weather
  8. Rise and fall: social collapse linked to sea level in the Pacific
  9. Hot cities: the ‘smart’ response to urban heat threats
  10. Explainer: how is literacy taught in schools?
  11. Morrison talks down personal income tax cuts
  12. Love, Serendipity and Algorithms
  13. Labor and Greens would try to frustrate double-dissolution planning
  14. WA Labor avoids own goal, but what damage has Smith's tilt at the leadership done?
  15. Explainer: what is Dravet syndrome and how can it be managed?
  16. Shane Warne Foundation not alone in charity spending ambiguity
  17. Gun control in America by the right (and wrong) numbers
  18. The off-topic Conversation #84
  19. Full response from the International Transport Workers' Federation and Maritime Union of Australia
  20. Bill threatens to remove last safety net for refugees fleeing death, torture and persecution
  21. The problems with Australia's hospitals – and how they can be fixed
  22. Infographic: a snapshot of hospitals in Australia
  23. From triage to discharge: a user's guide to navigating hospitals
  24. Insurance outlook: in an era of increasing competition technology will make the difference
  25. EcoCheck: Australia's Southwest jarrah forests have lost their iconic giants
  26. Orang-utans play video games too, and it can enrich their lives in the zoo
  27. Memo to our latest cities minister: here's what needs to be done
  28. Here’s looking at: ‘Whistler’s Mother’
  29. Full response from a spokesman for Michaelia Cash and a spokeswoman for Penny Wong
  30. FactCheck Q A: can foreign seafarers be paid $2 an hour to work in Australian waters, under laws passed by Labor?
  31. Health Check: three reasons why sleep is important for your health
  32. Uberbanking, with limits
  33. Not so grassroots: how the snowflake model is transforming political campaigns
  34. Explainer: Screenrights and the thorny question of writers' royalties
  35. Expert panel: the state of the National Broadband Network
  36. Coalition gains in Ipsos despite Turnbull's ratings slump
  37. Banking outlook: threats from technology, burst of housing bubble, end of mining boom
  38. What might a 'Brexit' mean for the Anglosphere – and Australia?
  39. Tipping point: how we predict when Antarctica's melting ice sheets will flood the seas
  40. Pi and its part of the most beautiful formula in mathematics
  41. Taking a break from your diet helps long-term weight loss
  42. True crime interrogates toxic masculinity, at last
  43. Australian teachers get fewer training days than in other countries and turn to online courses for support
  44. Keeping Christopher Contented
  45. Coalition holds solid lead in Ipsos-Fairfax poll but Turnbull slips
  46. Taking her medicine: Maria Sharapova grand slammed
  47. Brian Greene yes but string theory no
  48. The good, the bad and the ugly: research funding flows to big and beautiful mammals in Australia
  49. How can we understand the origins of Islamic State?
  50. CommInsure – You pays your money and you takes your chance

Business News

How Australian Businesses Can Measure SEO ROI

SEO can feel vague when you are staring at a dashboard full of numbers that do not clearly connect to revenue. The key is to measure the right signals in the right order, then tie them back to outcome...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

How Commercial Roller Shutters Improve Site Security Without Slowing Operations

Security upgrades can be frustrating when they make everyday work harder. A door that takes too long to open, creates bottlenecks at shift change, or fails at the worst time can turn “better protectio...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

Why a Document Destruction Service Still Matters for Modern Businesses

Businesses generate large volumes of information every day, from staff records and contracts to invoices, reports and customer files. While attention often focuses on how documents are stored, the way...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

Bicycle Rack Safety and Space-Smart Storage

Bike storage problems usually show up as small annoyances first: tangled handlebars, scratched frames, and bikes that topple when you pull one out. Over time, those issues become safety risks, especia...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

How to Tell if a Childcare Centre Is a Good Fit for Your Child

Choosing childcare can feel like you’re making a huge decision with limited information. Tours are short, centres are often on their best behaviour, and your child might act differently in a new space...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

Car Import Timeline: What Usually Happens at Each Stage

Importing a car into Australia can feel confusing because multiple agencies and checkpoints are involved, and the timeline is shaped as much by paperwork quality as it is by shipping speed. The most u...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

Portable Toilet Hygiene Standards Explained: Clean vs Sanitised vs Disinfected

In portable toilet servicing, the words clean, sanitised, and disinfected often get used as if they mean the same thing. They don’t. And that difference matters because a unit can look tidy and still ...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

Options Available When a Company Faces Financial Distress

Financial distress can develop gradually or arrive suddenly, and when it does, the decisions made in the early stages often determine what options remain available later. Directors who act promptly ...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

What Healthcare Teams Look for When Choosing Specialist Surgical Supplies

In clinical environments, small details rarely stay small. A delayed instrument, a poorly matched device or inconsistent supply quality can affect theatre flow, staff confidence and patient outcomes. ...

Daily Bulletin - avatar Daily Bulletin

The Daily Magazine

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...

What to Ask a Wedding Photographer Before You Book

Booking a wedding photographer can feel deceptively simple: you like the photos, you like the vibe...

Why Stress Relief For Dogs Is Essential For Emotional Balance And Long-Term Wellbeing

Managing emotional health is just as important as physical care when it comes to pets, which is why ...

Australia’s Best Walking Trails and the Shoes You Need to Tackle Them

Australia is not short on spectacular walks. You can follow ocean cliffs in Victoria, cross ancien...

Why Pre-Purchase Building Inspections Are Essential Before Buying a Home in Australia

source Have you ever walked through an open home and started picturing your furniture, family d...

5 Signs Your Car Needs Immediate Attention Before It Breaks Down

Car problems rarely appear without warning. In most cases, your vehicle gives clear signals before...

Ensuring Safety and Efficiency with Professional Electrical Solutions

For businesses in Newcastle, a safe and fully functioning workplace remains a key part of day-to-d...

Choosing The Right Bin Hire Solution For Hassle-Free Waste Management

When it comes to managing waste efficiently, finding the right solution can save both time and eff...

Why Cleanliness Is Critical In Childcare Environments

Children explore the world with curiosity, often touching surfaces, sharing toys, and interacting ...