The Quicky

HEADLINES: Australia has recorded its worst ever reading and maths results in an international test. The release of draft legislation attempting to restrict social media giants' algorithms has bee...

9 Sep 4min

HEADLINES: Food prices could climb further this year as an intense El Niño event drives up costs for growers. Mortgage holders are cutting back spending as fears grow of another Reserve Bank rate ri...

8 Sep 10min

HEADLINES: Big changes could be coming to social media in Australia. Nepal has observed a national day of mourning to remember those killed in the August 26 floods. Ukrainian president Volodymy...

8 Sep 4min

HEADLINES: Kieren Perkins says the Olympics needs to think hard about which sports make the cut for Brisbane 2032. One Nation has proposed letting people take some of their super as cash for three y...

7 Sep 10min

HEADLINES: An erupting volcano in Indonesia has forced the cancellation of every flight at Jakarta's International Airport, with ash drifting across western parts of the country disrupting other dom...

7 Sep 4min

HEADLINES: Burning the Australian flag of defacing public war memorials would result in jail time under a Coalition Government. A Sydney-bound Qantas flight had to be diverted to Christchurch after f...

6 Sep 11min

Gloria Steinem, one of the most recognisable voices of modern feminism, has died at 92. In tribute, we're re-sharing this 2016 conversation between Gloria and Mia Freedman, recorded during Gloria's vi...

5 Sep 37min

HEADLINES: Two more Australians have been found safe following the catastrophic glacier collapse and floods in Nepal and Tibet. A new report shows almost 60 percent of Australians believe their pol...

4 Sep 8min