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Australia’s Arts and Entertainment Industry Needs a Lifeline Says Comedian James Bustar

By: Laura Bennett

The arts and entertainment industry has been one of the hardest hit during this pandemic, with extended lockdowns continuing to destabilise an already “gig-based” environment. Read more

Ruthless Comparison is the Key to Success Says Hollywood’s Phil Cooke

By: Laura Bennett

Phil Cooke’s biography is a wild read. He’s produced TV and film programming in more than 60 countries around the world and, along the way, been shot at, survived military coups and been threatened with prison. Read more

Jimmy Rees on Entertaining A Nation Through Lockdown

By: Sam Robinson

Australian entertainer Jimmy Rees is pouring out content – from viral social media posts, to his first picture book for kids. Read more

Many Australians Want to Shop More Ethically But Don’t Know How: Report

By: Amy Cheng

A lack of awareness of ethical brands, and products that are too expensive, are the top barriers for Australians to change their fashion consumption habits, according to a new report. Read more

How Australia Could Fix Its Aged Care Workforce Challenge: Report

By: Amy Cheng

Australia will not have enough aged care workers within the next decade unless urgent action is taken to boost the workforce, a report has found. Read more

Breaking Language Barriers: New Tech Giving Real-Time Translations

By: Sam Robinson

Communication might be about to get a whole lot easier with a new piece of tech allowing translation in real-time. Read more

“We Are Committed”: World Vision Pledges to Stay in Afghanistan

By: Michael Crooks

The Taliban has taken control of Afghanistan, but World Vision is not going anywhere. Read more

Switchfoot’s Tim Foreman Says Opposition is an Opportunity to Grow

By: Laura Bennett

Switchfoot’s new album Interrobang was produced by a staunch atheist. That may seem like a pretty mundane fact to point out, given people of different faith backgrounds work together all the time, but in this case it meant the band’s album was completely infused with the philosophies their new music is trying to convey. Read more

What Hillsong Pastor Brian Houston Has Been Charged With: “I Will Defend These Charges”

By: Michael Crooks

Following a two-year criminal investigation, Hillsong Church co-founder Brian Houston, 67, has been charged over allegedly concealing alleged child sex offences. Read more

‘Hercules’ Actor Kevin Sorbo Joins Professor John Lennox on Faith Exploration

By: Laura Bennett

John Lennox is rare amongst his fellow career mathematicians. As a devoted Christian, he has debated on multiple stages with some of the greatest minds in atheism and science – Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens, Peter Atkins – about the existence of God, and how the arenas of faith and science relate to one another. Read more