December 19, 2025

Queensland Extends Ban on Puberty Blockers for Youth Until 2031

Queensland will continue pausing puberty blockers and hormone treatments for new young patients with gender dysphoria until 2031, pending a UK clinical trial. The decision follows a review supporting individual assessment but cites limited evidence. Existing patients remain unaffected. Critics warn the timing risks vulnerable youths' wellbeing.

December 19, 2025

Top 10 Must-Read Fiction Books of 2025 Revealed

Discover the 10 standout fiction books of 2025, from gripping thrillers and intimate sagas to vivid explorations of identity and history. Writers like Salman Rushdie, Kiran Desai, and John Banville shine in this diverse literary lineup.

December 19, 2025

Top 10 Must-Read Fiction Books of 2025 Revealed

Discover the 10 standout fiction books of 2025, from gripping thrillers and intimate sagas to vivid explorations of identity and history. Writers like Salman Rushdie, Kiran Desai, and John Banville shine in this diverse literary lineup.

December 19, 2025

Top 10 Non-Fiction Books of 2025 Explore Society, History, and Global Struggles

As AI changes reading habits, new non-fiction books in 2025 cover history, caste, conflict, and environment. From India’s past to Gaza’s crisis, these books dive deep into today’s turmoils.

December 19, 2025

Australia’s Christmas Forecast: Heatwaves, Rain, and Cooler Skies Across States

This Christmas, parts of Australia will bake in heatwaves while others deal with rain and cool weather. Queensland sees rain, NSW stays mostly dry, and Western Australia faces scorching heat up to 40°C.