October 2, 2023
Australian’s habits are changing, with new data showing a generation turning away from the illicit use of drugs. News.com.au’s Great Aussie Debate survey asked more than 50,000 people about their relationship with drugs. Of those that participated, 50 per cent said they had never used recreational drugs. The remaining participants were able to select multiple
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Given he played almost 100 games for Collingwood, the Magpies’ changerooms should be the most familiar and easy to navigate for Brian Taylor during his “Roaming Brian” segment on Friday night footy. But the popular broadcaster slipped up again in the wake of the Pies’ thrilling one-point preliminary final win against GWS as he failed
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Terry White and his wife Rhonda, the founders of what’s now known as Terry White Chemmart, are retiring after 65 years running one of Australia’s biggest chemist franchises. Mr White, now 87, and his wife are both pharmacists and met on a training course before opening their first pharmacy in Clontarf, near Queensland’s Woody Point,
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A family-owned butcher in regional Queensland has been named the home of the world’s best tasting bacon. Meat Cellar, in Toowoomba, beat out six other butchers from around the world to take out the impressive win at the World Charcuterie Awards in London last week. The butchery’s short cut bacon rashers were described by the
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Qatar Airways chief executive Akbar Al Baker has branded the Albanese government’s decision to reject more flights for the airline as “very unfair” ahead of an upcoming inquiry into the call. Appearing on US network CNN overnight, the global aviation boss said he was “very surprised” the government blocked a number of additional Qatar Airways
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Australian cricket great Stuart MacGill has been charged by police after an investigation into a $330,000 cocaine deal. The cult hero spinner was reportedly arrested by police from the Robbery and Serious Crime Squad on Tuesday and has been released on bail, News Corp first reported. Police will reportedly allege MacGill facilitated a deal between
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Australian super welterweight champion Dylan Biggs has passed the audition to fight Nikita Tszyu with an emphatic statement against Ryan Mitchem. The 21-year-old is already Australia’s youngest champion after beating Dan Hill for the title in July. Boxing: Canelo vs. Charlo SUN 1st OCT 12PM AEDT | Tszyu vs. Mendoza SUN 15th OCT 12PM AEDT
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We’re not eating enough vegetables and still drinking too much, according to fresh research from Australia’s science agency. The CSIRO’s Healthy Diet Score report, released on Tuesday, is the culmination of eight years of canvassing Aussie dietary habits, assessing nine areas of diet quality and compliance with Australian Dietary Guidelines. The results show we have
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Welcome to You Got This, news.com.au’s weekly fitness series featuring stories and ideas from real women who’ve experienced it all. A hospitality worker has revealed how he dropped from 225kg to 108kg in just 11 months thanks to a simple change in how he approached food. Nathan Whittaker runs a pub in Dapto, NSW, and
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will visit China in the coming months to discuss trade, hoping to lift restrictions on Australian imports. Mr Albanese will become the first Australian Prime Minister to travel to China in seven years after accepting the invitation from Chinese President Xi Jinping. He says cooperation and engagement between the two nations
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