What is ‘enough’ for you? Young Australians on optimism and the future

What is ‘enough’ for you? Young Australians on optimism and the future

We asked that question of young Australians. Here’s what 12 of them said.

  • bySophie Aubrey andJewel Topsfield

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We’re not ‘snowflakes’:Why young people have it harder than ever

We’re not ‘snowflakes’:Why young people have it harder than ever

Today’s young people are facing challenges unimagined by previous generations. But amid their anxiety is a resilience that’s far too often overlooked.

  • byJewel Topsfield andSophie Aubrey
WeWon’t:Why Gen Z is shunning a cult-like allegiance to work

WeWon’t:Why Gen Z is shunning a cult-like allegiance to work

Attitudes to work by younger colleagues could not be more different to those of their predecessors,especially the ones portrayed in two recent TV series.

  • byAmelia Lester
Gen Z warned on internet dangers,but it’s older users oversharing

Gen Z warned on internet dangers,but it’s older users oversharing

Everyone and their grandma is now on the internet,but those stern privacy warnings about the dangers of the internet seem to be forgotten.

  • byAbbir Dib
A ‘realignment’ of values is taking place at work. Just look to Ash Barty

A ‘realignment’ of values is taking place at work. Just look to Ash Barty

When the world No.1 announced her shock retirement earlier this week,it spoke to a growing change in workplace culture.

  • byKaty Hall
Is this the end of beauty YouTubers?

Is this the end of beauty YouTubers?

What happens when a beauty brand’s collaborators become too controversial,make-up trends change,and Gen Zers flock to TikTok?

  • byRachel Strugatz
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Help! I feel I’m being taken advantage of at work because of my age

Help! I feel I’m being taken advantage of at work because of my age

As a frustrated young employee finds she’s paid less and expected to be away most weeks,Dr Kirstin Ferguson has some advice for protecting your interests.

  • byDr Kirstin Ferguson
Is the metaverse the future of fashion? Luxury brands believe so

Is the metaverse the future of fashion? Luxury brands believe so

Gaming:it’s worth $US100 billion a year,connects with the next generation and involves many different ways to get dressed. No wonder fashion wants in.

  • byMarion Hume
‘Most flattering way to age well’:A midlife man’s guide to a glow-up

‘Most flattering way to age well’:A midlife man’s guide to a glow-up

Sir Kenneth Branagh’s appearance at the BAFTAs proves a fresh face,great haircut and a sharp look go a long way – here’s how you can follow suit.

  • byStephen Doig
Anxious nation:Eco-grief takes hold as ‘code red for humanity’ hits home

Anxious nation:Eco-grief takes hold as ‘code red for humanity’ hits home

Psychologists warn that more people are experiencing ‘climate anxiety’ and ‘eco grief’,as the changing climate fuels a mental health crisis.

  • byLaura Chung andMary Ward
Millennials,Gen X are using their money to change the world

Millennials,Gen X are using their money to change the world

Animal cruelty and human rights are moving higher on the radar of younger investors,but ethical investment providers are not keeping up with what investors want.

  • byJohn Collett