Locally sourced ranting is a problem. This is where a particular subject – say the current US President – leads a friend or family member to engage in an unhinged rant which leaves spittle on your face if you do not step back.
It is a limited problem as it only ruins Christmas festivities and breaks up friendships.
What we have seen for the last two ...
Moving overseas with kids is one of those decisions that keeps you up at night, isn't it? One minute you're excited about the adventure, the next you're wondering if you're completely mental for uprooting your children from everything they know. read now...
Educational apps for kids are often mentioned when parents realise that avoiding smartphones entirely is quite hard. read now...
Running an electrical contracting business means more than just quality workmanship. Compliance sits at the heart of everything, from licensing requirements to workplace safety standards. read now...
Running a business in one country is hard enough. But when the company is spread across different nations, it is especially so. read now...
England’s cricketers have lost the Ashes, after being defeated in the third Test match in Adelaide by 82 runs. The Adelaide defeat follows humiliating routs by eight wickets in both Perth and Brisbane, leaving us 3-0 down; after barely 11 days of cricket, the five-match series is now a dead rubber. We lost the previous three Ashes series ‘down under’ ...
There was a time when the word “inflation” was little more than an abstract economic term that was mentioned on the news every once in a while. However, it is now very much a daily concern for millions of Australians. read now...
This has been a week when Australia could no longer deny the dark stain of anti-Semitism on our national soul. When our Prime Minister, faced with the horror of Bondi and Islamic jihadist fanatics, failed to rise to the crying need for genuine national leadership. When all Australians, not just our Jewish brothers and sisters, are lost, bewildered and ...
After months of turmoil, the chair and the terms of reference of the government’s national grooming gangs inquiry have at last been announced. The inquiry will be led by Baroness Anne Longfield, a Labour peer and former children’s commissioner. She will investigate the ‘systemic, institutional and individual’ failures to deal with these gangs and to ...
The glitz and glow of the Christmas period, from gently twinkling lights to the fireworks of New Year, is something we look forward to every year.
Yet through the years, the season seems to have lost a little of its magic. Things sparkle a little less than they once did. Is it just nostalgia to think so? Everything looks more impressive as a ...
Happy Holidays, friends.
Think about that word for a moment.
Hold it in your sacred space.
Surely that’s what the Holidays are all about?
Friends. Like family – only better.
Friends – the family we choose. People who are respectful and loving towards us. Like Oprah. (Hi, Oprah!)
Or like people who are proficient at hair and makeup and are keen to gift ...
Australian law enforcement and intelligence agencies are to be reviewed, in the Albanese government’s latest response in the wake of the Bondi tragedy. But Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is still resisting calls for a national royal commission. Albanese said in a statement after a meeting of cabinet’s national
Locally sourced ranting is a problem. This is where a particular subject – say the current US President – leads a friend or family member to engage in an unhinged rant which leaves spittle on your face if you do not step back.
It is a limited problem as it only ruins Christmas festivities and breaks up friendships.
What we have seen for the last two ...
Moving overseas with kids is one of those decisions that keeps you up at night, isn't it? One minute you're excited about the adventure, the next you're wondering if you're completely mental for uprooting your children from everything they know. read now...
Educational apps for kids are often mentioned when parents realise that avoiding smartphones entirely is quite hard. read now...
Running an electrical contracting business means more than just quality workmanship. Compliance sits at the heart of everything, from licensing requirements to workplace safety standards. read now...
Running a business in one country is hard enough. But when the company is spread across different nations, it is especially so. read now...
England’s cricketers have lost the Ashes, after being defeated in the third Test match in Adelaide by 82 runs. The Adelaide defeat follows humiliating routs by eight wickets in both Perth and Brisbane, leaving us 3-0 down; after barely 11 days of cricket, the five-match series is now a dead rubber. We lost the previous three Ashes series ‘down under’ ...
There was a time when the word “inflation” was little more than an abstract economic term that was mentioned on the news every once in a while. However, it is now very much a daily concern for millions of Australians. read now...
This has been a week when Australia could no longer deny the dark stain of anti-Semitism on our national soul. When our Prime Minister, faced with the horror of Bondi and Islamic jihadist fanatics, failed to rise to the crying need for genuine national leadership. When all Australians, not just our Jewish brothers and sisters, are lost, bewildered and ...
After months of turmoil, the chair and the terms of reference of the government’s national grooming gangs inquiry have at last been announced. The inquiry will be led by Baroness Anne Longfield, a Labour peer and former children’s commissioner. She will investigate the ‘systemic, institutional and individual’ failures to deal with these gangs and to ...
The glitz and glow of the Christmas period, from gently twinkling lights to the fireworks of New Year, is something we look forward to every year.
Yet through the years, the season seems to have lost a little of its magic. Things sparkle a little less than they once did. Is it just nostalgia to think so? Everything looks more impressive as a ...
Happy Holidays, friends.
Think about that word for a moment.
Hold it in your sacred space.
Surely that’s what the Holidays are all about?
Friends. Like family – only better.
Friends – the family we choose. People who are respectful and loving towards us. Like Oprah. (Hi, Oprah!)
Or like people who are proficient at hair and makeup and are keen to gift ...
Australian law enforcement and intelligence agencies are to be reviewed, in the Albanese government’s latest response in the wake of the Bondi tragedy. But Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is still resisting calls for a national royal commission. Albanese said in a statement after a meeting of cabinet’s national