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Why a footy star and an Archibald Prize winner teamed up to make a children's book

Why a footy star and an Archibald Prize winner teamed up to make a children's book

ABC News (Australia) — Rugby league star and proud Wiradjuri man Nicho Hynes didn't learn about his culture until he was a bit older. He has turned his journey of self-discovery into a picture book.

Hannah Gadsby's 'Body of Work'

Hannah Gadsby's 'Body of Work'

The Monthly — The comedian's latest show is a work of self-love "This is a love story," Hannah Gadsby insists in the scene-setting stretch of Body of Work. "It's a feel-good show ... I feel like I owe you one."

Cabaret performer Reuben Kaye set for national Apocalipstik tour

Cabaret performer Reuben Kaye set for national Apocalipstik tour

The Saturday Paper — Comedian and cabaret performer Reuben Kaye is a collection of paradoxes, but mostly he's an introvert pretending to be an extrovert.

The drug dealer turned stand-up comic who's now high on laughter

The drug dealer turned stand-up comic who's now high on laughter

Sydney Morning Herald — Drug dealer turned comedian Andrew Hamilton was nominated for Best Newcomer at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Now he brings his debut hour to Sydney Comedy Festival.

What these two Fyre documentaries tell us about marketing isn't pretty

What these two Fyre documentaries tell us about marketing isn't pretty

The CEO Magazine (Australia) — Beyond the car crash spectacle of the Fyre festival, both films offer variations on a cautionary tale that begs a rethink of some of the most voguish ideas about marketing and entrepreneurship. First though, the facts.

Living out dreams at Melbourne Fringe Festival 2024

Living out dreams at Melbourne Fringe Festival 2024

The Saturday Paper — Many works at this year's Melbourne Fringe Festival ask how the dream of a creative existence can survive the reality of making a living.

Remember laughing? These 10 live shows will get you back in the habit

Remember laughing? These 10 live shows will get you back in the habit

Sydney Morning Herald — By Daniel Herborn The Laugh Outta Lockdown festival spans dozens of shows across November and December, running the gamut from established stars doing encore performances of polished works to up-and-comers and seasoned comics trialling new material.

Is LeBron James' playoff streak about to be snapped?

Is LeBron James' playoff streak about to be snapped?

The CEO Magazine (Australia) — LeBron James has made the NBA Finals each of the last eight years and the playoffs in every one of the past 14 seasons. But with his new team, the Los Angeles Lakers, struggling on court and squabbling off it, the streak looks likely to end.

Scientists, dietitians and chefs on the diet to save our planet

Scientists, dietitians and chefs on the diet to save our planet

The CEO Magazine (Australia) — Two recent reports have seen scientists advocate for a switch to a more plant-based diet to avoid the widespread environmental damage and mortality caused by our current food consumption patterns. We talked to the experts, including some of Australia's top chefs, about what the new diet could look like.

How do you solve a problem like The Donald? Comedians share how they tackle Trump

How do you solve a problem like The Donald? Comedians share how they tackle Trump

The Guardian — Nazeem Hussain, Emily Heller and Stephen K Amos answer one pressing question: how do you make jokes about the US president?

Is rising star Kamala Harris the next US president?

Is rising star Kamala Harris the next US president?

The CEO Magazine (Australia) — Californian senator Kamala Harris has swiftly emerged from relative obscurity to be the leading candidate to secure the Democrats' presidential nomination for the vital 2020 election. But is she the right candidate for a campaign shaping as radically different to any seen before?

Kevin Rudd on his autobiography 'The PM Years', Murdoch's influence and US relations.

Kevin Rudd on his autobiography 'The PM Years', Murdoch's influence and US relations.

The CEO Magazine (Australia) — Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd talked to The CEO Magazine about his new memoir 'The PM Years', instability in Australian politics, Rupert Murdoch and how Australia would be different with a carbon emissions scheme.

The Beatles' classic 'Hey Jude' is 50 years old today

The Beatles' classic 'Hey Jude' is 50 years old today

The CEO Magazine (Australia) — Initially envisioned as a lullaby for a young Julian Lennon, McCartney's classic weeper has become one of The Beatles most beloved and enduring songs.

More than 100 women elected to US Congress, setting new record

More than 100 women elected to US Congress, setting new record

The CEO Magazine (Australia) — US politics has taken on a greater diversity after the 6 November mid-term elections, with record numbers of women, LGBT and racially diverse candidates taking part. The number of women running was up 42% from just two years ago.

Vienna, Austria voted world's most liveable city, Melbourne second

Vienna, Austria voted world's most liveable city, Melbourne second

The CEO Magazine (Australia) — The annual survey compiled by The Economist Intelligence Unit has found the Austrian capital to be the world leader in liveability.

WNBL19: Nicole Seekamp on Adelaide's semi-final clash with Melbourne

WNBL19: Nicole Seekamp on Adelaide's semi-final clash with Melbourne

The CEO Magazine (Australia) — Adelaide Lightning guard Nicole Seekamp has been a valuable two-way player and a huge part of her team's finals run. She talks to The CEO Magazine about the challenge of guarding Lindsay Allen as her team meets the Melbourne Boomers in a semifinal series.

Superannuation industry set for a shake up after Hayne Report

Superannuation industry set for a shake up after Hayne Report

The CEO Magazine (Australia) — The final report from the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry includes numerous recommendations with wide-ranging implications for Australia's superannuation industry. By Daniel Herborn After former Justice of the High Court and Commissioner Kenneth Hayne offered a searing rebuke of the financial sector's greed during the hearings, some were expecting more fireworks from the report, which was tabled in parliament on 4 February.

WWF Living Planet report: This is the last generation that can save wildlife

WWF Living Planet report: This is the last generation that can save wildlife

The CEO Magazine (Australia) — The World Wildlife Foundation's biannual 'Living Planet' report has found wildlife populations have declined on average by 60% over the last four decades. It warns that we risk being "the generation that had its chance and failed to act" on environmental degradation.

Mars Rover Curiosity finds carbon molecules and seasonal methane

Mars Rover Curiosity finds carbon molecules and seasonal methane

The CEO Magazine (Australia) — Two studies published today detail findings from Curiosity, NASA's Mars Rover and increase the possibility the planet could support life.

Melbourne comedy festival: top picks from Arj Barker, Hannah Gadsby and Zoë Coombs Marr

Melbourne comedy festival: top picks from Arj Barker, Hannah Gadsby and Zoë Coombs Marr

The Guardian — Comedians share their highlights from the 500-plus shows on offer during April's bumper laughfest

WNBL put through the hoops

WNBL put through the hoops

The Saturday Paper — When Adelaide Crows co-captain Erin Phillips lifted the AFLW champion's trophy aloft in front of more than 50,000 fans, the Australian women's basketball fraternity could have been forgiven for viewing the moment with a bittersweet pang.

Slow group life insurance claims cause mental & financial stress - CHOICE

Slow group life insurance claims cause mental & financial stress - CHOICE

CHOICE Magazine (Australia) — Around 12 million Australians hold total and permanent disability (TPD) insurance through their super Lawyers working in the field say that super funds and insurers routinely delay and drag out claims Long processing times are known to cause claimants distress, financial hardship and relationship breakdowns

Ethical super: why your fund may not disclose its investments - CHOICE

Ethical super: why your fund may not disclose its investments - CHOICE

CHOICE Magazine (Australia) — Laws that would have compelled super funds to show what they're investing in have been pushed back yet again If your super is in a 'sustainable' or 'socially responsible' super option, you may have no way of seeing where your money is invested Way back in 2010, the government's 'Stronger Super' review recommended that super funds be required to disclose their portfolio holdings.

New developments in the opioid epidemic | News | The CEO Magazine

New developments in the opioid epidemic | News | The CEO Magazine

The CEO Magazine (Australia) — The opioid epidemic has wracked havoc in the US; opioids (other than methadone) are now the main cause of drug overdose deaths in the country. This year, the odds of accidentally dying from an opioid overdose overtook those of death in a car accident for the first time.
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