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We applied to a job at Kmart. An AI bot did the interview
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (1138+ words) August 9, 2026 — 2:08pm For more than 600,000 Kmart applicants each year, the CV is dead. In its place, people seeking jobs at the national retail chain face an AI screening tool that promises to offer personalised feedback, bias-free assessments and – perhaps most importantly…...
‘Punched, slapped, groped’: How the manosphere is putting teachers and students at risk
2+ hour, 6+ min ago (1067+ words) August 9, 2026 — 1:30pm It’s 11am, bleak and eight degrees outside. A classroom packed with year 9 boys is asked what their biggest fear is. “Women,” one student volunteers, “because they are mean.” The answer lands in The Man Cave session, a male-focused mental health…...
‘Big Brother was watching’: Ex-students recall life at Opus Dei-linked Sydney school
15+ hour, 36+ min ago (1057+ words) August 9, 2026 — 12:00am “Big brother was always watching you.” This is how a former student recalled Redfield College, the Opus Dei-linked Sydney school that has featured the Independent Commission Against Corruption’s inquiry into secret political donations. Four targets in ICAC’s Operation Rosny…...
‘Philanthropy is not neutral’: Debate swirls at university over controversial $35m scholarship program
20+ hour, 36+ min ago (876+ words) August 8, 2026 — 7:00pm University of Melbourne academics have voted against a university-backed plan to use $35million from the controversial Liberal-linked Ramsay Centre for Western Civilisation for student scholarships, leaving the money in limbo. The scholarships, which would fund 30 students a year to study…...
Want a sign it’s time to quit your job? Here’s a big one
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (564+ words) August 6, 2026 — 12:57pm We’re well past the midway point of the year, a time when the weight of being in the wrong job can feel the heaviest. At the start of this year, I gave some simple advice to anyone who was…...
Star scholar resigns from Cambridge amid plagiarism row
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (562+ words) August 6, 2026 — 11:52am Jason Arday, the University of Cambridge professor at the centre of a deepening controversy around his academic qualifications, resigned on Wednesday (UK time) from the same institution that in 2023 celebrated him as the youngest black professor in its history....
This intersection is so confusing a school principal directs the traffic himself
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (575+ words) August 6, 2026 — 5:00am Outside a primary school in Melbourne’s north, an intersection paralyses confused drivers and baffles teachers and parents who fear the worst. Drive over what feels like four barely there speed humps, and you’re onto a slightly raised platform. There…...
‘Space for growth’: $55m cash splash to boost Brisbane primary schools’ capacity
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (465+ words) August 5, 2026 — 9:00pm A $55 million cash splash will boost enrolment capacity for primary schools in Brisbane’s west by up to 450 places and enable schools to ditch their demountables. However, the area’s high school was not so lucky. On Wednesday, students and staff…...
The best public schools for HSC English, ranked
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (772+ words) August 5, 2026 — 7:30pm Inside her office in the 1960s Castle Hill High School building in Sydney’s north-west, principal Georgina Cuthbertson can hear the school landlines ringing in the front office. And who might be calling? Parents, she says, all trying to apply to…...
Major changes to be made to NAPLAN exam after knowledge gaps exposed
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (52+ words) Major changes will be made to the national curriculum after NAPLAN exposed big knowledge gaps from year 3 to year 9. Updated August 5, 2026 — 6:52pm,first published 6:49pm...