Ice Baths: Miracle Cure or Just a Chilly Chuckle?
Ice baths have become increasingly popular over the past few years. Credit: Getty Images
16 May 2025
Mitchell Starc’s IPL Exit: Prioritizing National Duty Over Lucrative Contracts
Mitchell Starc decides against returning to India for the resumption of the IPL after the tournament was suspended due to concerns around the India-Pakistan conflict. Photograph: Surjeet Yadav/MB Media/Getty Images
TikTok’s EU Tangle: Transparency Troubles and Potential Fines
A separate EU inquiry into TikTok’s suspected failure to guarantee election integrity in Romania is ongoing. Photograph: Dado Ruvić/Reuters
Privatisation in Aussie Childcare: When Profit Trumps Playtime
For-profit corporations have no place, or at most a peripheral place, in the provision of basic human services, including health, education and childcare,’ John Quiggin writes. Photograph: Carly Earl/The Guardian
Love, Lies & Luggage: Aussie Nan Cleared in Brazil’s Cocaine Mix-Up
The grandmother of nine has always maintained she was scammed by a man posing as a love interest. Credit: 7NEWS
NSW Workers’ Comp Reforms: A Fair Go or a Raw Deal?
The Minns government says changes to the NSW workers’ compensation scheme are necessary to avoid unsustainable costs. Photograph: Dan Himbrechts/AAP