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THE GEN Z STARE: WHY TODAY’S TEENS LOOK LIKE THEY’RE GLITCHING IN REAL LIFE
If you’ve spent five seconds on TikTok, you’ve seen it. The deadpan, unreadable expression known as the Gen Z stare. It’s already a meme, and now, as summer jobs heat up and Christmas crowds descend, the look is about to be everywhere from retail counters to café registers.
Nov 25, 20253 min read


SCHOOLIES URGED TO CHECK TRAVEL INSURANCE BEFORE JETTING OFF
With thousands of school leavers about to take their first taste of freedom overseas, iSelect is urging young Aussies to get their travel insurance sorted before they board the plane.
Nov 25, 20252 min read


THE PAWSUIT IS ON: COULD YOUR DOG BE AUSTRALIA’S 2026 DOG OF THE YEAR?
As the country gears up to celebrate the 2026 Australian of the Year, another significant title is also up for grabs: Australian Dog of the Year.
Nov 25, 20253 min read


LET’S TALK ABOUT WEIGHT: NEW REPORT SHOWS THE ‘WHOLE LIFE’ IMPACT OF OBESITY
A significant new report is laying bare how deeply overweight and obesity affect everyday life for millions of Australians, reaching far beyond physical health.
The national survey of 1,305 people, published by METIS
Nov 20, 20252 min read


OFF THE CLOCK AND UP TO NO GOOD: WHAT AUSSIES ARE REALLY DOING WHILE WFH
Most people use flexible work to balance family and life admin, but a surprising number are pushing the boundaries of what’s acceptable during office hours
Nov 20, 20253 min read


PYREX ADDS A POP OF COLOUR TO THE KITCHEN WITH NEW SEASONAL COLLECTION
Pyrex has officially stepped out of the neutral lane. The beloved glassware brand is ramping up the saturation with the launch of its new Pyrex Colours Collection, now available nationwide in Australia.
Nov 20, 20252 min read


SCREENS THAT DO GOOD: DIGITAL TOOLS CAN HELP KIDS AND TEENS GET HEALTHIER
The most extensive global analysis of its kind, UniSA researchers found that apps, wearables and online programs can meaningfully improve physical activity, diet and weight outcomes for young people.
Nov 18, 20253 min read


WHY WE WANT SLOW TRAVEL & MEANINGFUL MOMENTS
If your last holiday left you feeling like you needed another holiday, you’re not alone. According to Wendy Wu Tours’ first-ever annual report,
Nov 18, 20253 min read


THE AUSSIE HAT THAT CAN SURVIVE ANY HOLIDAY YOU THROW AT IT
In a country where the UV index regularly hits “are you joking,” it’s no wonder an Australian brand invented a world-first braiding technique built around performance and packability.
Nov 16, 20252 min read


HEYDOODLE MAKES GREETING CARDS FUN AGAIN WITH NEW REUSABLE RANGE
If you’ve ever bought a greeting card, admired it for six seconds, then binned it with a twinge of guilt, you’re exactly who HeyDoodle has in mind.
Nov 14, 20252 min read


THE COLOUR-CHANGING AUSSIE GIN THAT’S HAVING THE PARTY OF THE DECADE
Ink helped turn the world’s gin market into a technicolour show. What started as hand-bottling in a shed has become an independent Australian gin empire, with over 1.1 million bottles sold and exports to seven countries.
Nov 14, 20253 min read


HOT WEATHER, COLD HEARTS: ICE CREAM WARS SET TO ERUPT
New research from Norco has confirmed what we secretly knew: Australians are absolutely feral about ice cream, and we are not ashamed.
Nov 14, 20253 min read
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