
Why taxing the world's biggest companies at 15% won't fix the gaping hole in global tax rules
ShutterstockAustralia’s federal government has a plan to discourage companies from shifting profits to tax havens. The idea ...

I helped expose insurers for denying medical claims. 15 years on, a court has found what they did is illegal
ShutterstockA court judgement handed down last Friday has delivered what years of promises from Australia’s life insurance i...

Oath Keepers founder sentenced to 18 years for seditious conspiracy in lead-up to Jan. 6 insurrection – 4 essential reads
Stewart Rhodes, leader of the Oath Keepers, is just one member of a group that seeks to engage in violence against the U.S. govern...

2023 hurricane forecast: Get ready for a busy Pacific storm season, quieter Atlantic than recent years thanks to El Niño
Twenty years of storm tracks in the Atlantic and eastern Pacific basins.NASAThe official 2023 hurricane season forecasts were just...

Farmers face a soaring risk of flash droughts in every major food-growing region in coming decades, new research shows
A flash drought in 2012 dried out soil, harming crops in Kansas and several other states.John Moore/Getty ImagesFlash droughts dev...
Lula's diplomatic dance is nothing new for Brazil or its leader -- what has changed is the world around him
Is Lula pursuing divisiveness or diplomatic pragmatism on the world stage?AP Photo/Louise DelmotteBrazilian President Lu…
Africa is getting renewed attention from Washington — and some African states are courting African Americans
President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington on Dec. 15, 2022. Anna Moneymaker/G…
NFL icon and social activist Jim Brown leaves a complicated legacy
Jim Brown takes a break during a 1963 Cleveland Browns football game.Bettmann/Getty ImagesThroughout his celebrated lif…
Americans are increasingly moving to red, Republican-leaning states – where life is cheaper, but people also die younger
While blue, Democratic states are becoming bluer, red, Republican-leaning states are becoming more conservative. Matt Ch…
What is vernacular art? A visual artist explains
Henry Darger worked as a hospital custodian. After his death in 1973, hundreds of his illustrations were discovered.Broo…
What is 'ethical AI' and how can companies achieve it?
In the absence of legal guidelines, companies need to establish internal processes for responsible use of AI.Oscar Wong/…
Ready For The Ride: 7 Ways To Personalise Your New Car
Bringing home a new car is always exciting, but you know what’s better? Personalisation! Every human being is diff…
The Art Of Effective Employee Management: Balancing Productivity And Morale
Picture this! You're the captain of a spaceship and your crew is made of highly skilled individuals from different b…
Working from home immoral? A lesson in ethics, and history, for Elon Musk
Lewis Hine/ShutterstockElon Musk doesn’t like people working from home. A year ago he declared the end of remote …
Garage door servicing: how to find the perfect team
Your garage door is an essential component of your home’s convenience. Alongside all your appliances, this is one that…
China's hypersonic missiles threaten US power in the Pacific – an aerospace engineer explains how the weapons work and the…
Military vehicles carry an earlier version of China's hypersonic missile during a 2019 parade.AP Photo/Ng Han GuanChina…
Rhythmically stimulating the brain with electrical currents could boost cognitive function, according to analysis of over 100 studies
A meta-analysis helps resolve conflicting evidence on the benefits of tACS.Science Photo Library via Getty ImagesFigurin…
Turkey's Erdoğan took a page from US presidents and boosted reelection campaign by claiming to have killed a terrorist
Man on track: Turkish President Erdoğan, center, did better in his reelection campaign than predicted.Emin Sansar/A…
ChatGPT and other generative AI could foster science denial and misunderstanding – here's how you can be on alert
Approach all information with some initial skepticism.Guillermo Spelucin/Moment via Getty ImagesUntil very recently, if …
Happy birthday, Buddha! Why the founder of Buddhism has so many different birthdays around the world
A devotee bathes a Buddha statue during celebrations of the Buddha's birthday in Malaysia.Wong Fok Loy/SOPA Images/Light…
Vatican centralizes investigations on claims of Virgin Mary apparitions – but local Catholics have always had a say
The shrine at Lourdes, France, where the Virgin Mary is venerated as 'Our Lady of Lourdes,' following several apparition…
Anesthesia can cause disturbing sexual hallucinations, leading to lasting psychological trauma
Having witnesses or recording devices during procedures requiring anesthesia could help prevent opportunities for sexual…
The 2 Ways An Experienced Arborist Can Save A Dying Tree
Experienced Arborists can help you with issues you may be having with your trees! From trees that have succumbed to a …
Victoria shows Australia how to finally abolish stamp duty once and for all
ShutterstockMajor state tax reforms are few and far between in Australia, which is what makes Tuesday‘s Victorian …