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The secret skill to getting what you actually want at work
8+ hour, 55+ min ago (739+ words) August 27, 2026 — 2:06pm Every meeting is a negotiation. You might think that you’re just casually logging on to a video conference, or sitting passively in a meeting room, to hear an update on the latest project, but whenever someone opens their month…...
Ben Carroll says he respects taxpayer money. His party needs a spell in opposition to rediscover what this means
18+ hour, 2+ min ago (946+ words) August 27, 2026 — 5:00am A remarkable thing happened outside the Victorian Parliament this week. In the middle of the morning rush hour, with trams clattering down Spring Street and commuters dodging the rain as they emerged ear-budded and harried from the nearby train…...
Businesses ‘left in the dark’ as Labor moves to lock in work-from-home laws
18+ hour, 2+ min ago (514+ words) August 27, 2026 — 5:00am Business chiefs say Premier Ben Carroll has left them in the dark on Labor’s plan to legislate the right to work from home, which could pass parliament as early as Friday. In a joint statement, five of Australia’s largest…...
Dolly Parton, singer, songwriter, humanitarian, loved by all
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (651+ words) August 26, 2026 — 8:00pm Joining the great gig in the skyDolly Parton, you were the greatest. The essence of country music is ″the cry in the voice″, and you had it to perfection. Enjoy your reunion with all the other greats in Heaven....
Meta reaches $24 billion settlement over teen social media addiction
23+ hour, 4+ min ago (550+ words) August 26, 2026 — 11:57pm Oakland: Meta has agreed to pay $US17 billion ($24 billion) and add child safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms to end a landmark trial over teen social media addiction and settle claims filed by 47 states, state attorneys general announced…...
Prince Harry and Meghan arrive in UK for fresh start
23+ hour, 33+ min ago (372+ words) August 26, 2026 — 11:28pm London: Prince Harry and his family have arrived in Britain to begin their new lives at a private home in the English countryside, after flying from California on a charter jet. Harry and his wife, Meghan, landed in Birmingham…...
The high-wire genius of Dolly Parton, the last great unifier in a divided nation
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (732+ words) August 26, 2026 — 11:39am The machinery of American politics sorts everything that it sees. Every moment becomes a litmus test, where every cultural symbol is judged as either MAGA or its opposite. Artists, companies, cities, sports, and even beer get assigned into these…...
How to leak a travel piece
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (193+ words) Maureen Partridge, Mark Southcott, Ian Costley, Jim Pollitt, Joe Moore, Brian Harris, Ben Groundwater, James White, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh August 26, 2026 — 9:00pm “Up early and reading an online story about British pubs by Herald travel expert Ben Groundwater, I was…...
Scientists make giant cyborg cockroaches that can fire drug-filled syringes
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (783+ words) August 26, 2026 — 7:45pm If you ever find yourself buried beneath the rubble of an earthquake’s aftermath or expiring in a remote cave, salvation may not arrive in the form of a dashing rescuer or detection dog, but of a hulking, hissing, spiky-legged…...
Handwritten notes allegedly found in accused murderer’s car
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (39+ words) A set of handwritten notes have allegedly been found in the car of accused murderer Raelene Polymiadis. August 26, 2026 — 7:05pm...