Young are dropping out of private health insurance like flies
Opinion
APRA

Young are dropping out of private health insurance like flies

Australia’s health system relies on the public system dealing with the sickest,most complex and urgent patients while the private system deals with healthier,less complex and less urgent patients.

  • byAngela Jackson

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Is amorous behaviour from a baby boomer couple at a gig acceptable?

Is amorous behaviour from a baby boomer couple at a gig acceptable?

While most of us behaved ourselves at a Daryl Braithwaite pub gig,one couple was tongue-kissing and dry-humping.

  • byDanny Katz
Minister wants to plunder resources as planet is destroyed
Letters
Letters

Minister wants to plunder resources as planet is destroyed

Further fossil fuel development is economically and environmentally suicidal. What we need is a transition plan from a fossil fuel economy to new technologies.

'Having to ask for somewhere to live,it's difficult indeed':Single,female,homeless. Australia's shameful crisis

'Having to ask for somewhere to live,it's difficult indeed':Single,female,homeless. Australia's shameful crisis

Older women are the fastest-growing cohort of homeless people in Australia today. For many,it's an unexpected life shock that tipped them into destitution.

  • bySharon Bradley
Environment now trumps economy on Australian list of biggest worries

Environment now trumps economy on Australian list of biggest worries

Concern about the environment has catapulted to the top of a list of Australians'biggest worries,trumping cost of living fears,worries about healthcare and the economy.

  • byJessica Irvine
Meet the futurist with 2020 vision
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Good Weekend

Meet the futurist with 2020 vision

Where is the year heading? The Future Exploration Network's Ross Dawson has a few ideas

  • byGreg Callaghan
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The Boomer and the Butt:why Democrat race may come down to Warren and Buttigieg
Opinion
USA

The Boomer and the Butt:why Democrat race may come down to Warren and Buttigieg

All eyes may be on Donald Trump's impeachment,but America's future may be decided in the Democratic contest for his challenger.

  • bySalvatore Babones
Youth may be king in the digital universe but Boomers rule rock concerts and action movies

Youth may be king in the digital universe but Boomers rule rock concerts and action movies

How long will 21st-century fast fame,delivered by YouTube and steaming platforms,last?

  • byGreg Callaghan
OK,Millennial:In defence of Baby Boomers

OK,Millennial:In defence of Baby Boomers

Boomer women have arguably the strongest grounds on which to feel outrage at the younger generation’s accusations of fuddy-duddy-dom.

  • byJessica Irvine
OK Boomer,here's how we fix the generational war

OK Boomer,here's how we fix the generational war

Massive economic shifts and job insecurity have driven the conflict between the Boomers and the Millennials. Now it's time to find a solution.

  • byJudith Bessant
The'generational clash'between young and old nudists
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The'generational clash'between young and old nudists

Young Australians are flocking to nude events from pop-up dinners in bars and art gallery tours to mini-golf and ten pin bowling.

  • byCaitlin Fitzsimmons