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As New Zealand enters a four-week lockdown, some business leaders will get their workers through better than others. Five key principles can make all the difference.
It’s normal to feel worried, anxious and edgy amid income losses, working from home requirements and concerns about loved ones’ risk of coronavirus. But some people will need mental health support.
Infections like coronavirus can kill the nerves that let you smell, but they’ll usually grow back within weeks.
Australia’s unemployment benefits are now middle of the pack, but the package treats two-income couples badly.
The release of lower-threat prisoners will go a long way to stopping the spread of COVID-19 among prisoners and the wider community.
Platforms like Airbnb have been blamed for reducing the rental housing supply and pushing up rents. But investors seeking more security might now want to offer their properties to long-term renters.
If the coronavirus is a lock, a drug to defeat it is a key that needs to fit just right.
When this feeling dawned on me years ago on one of many early morning drives to Canberra during my PhD, it was almost crippling.
Across the world, people have spontaneously gathered on balconies to create music – and community – in the face of isolation and fear.
The decision to reschedule the Olympic and Paralympic Games was the right move. But how should we decide whether and when the Games should now be held?
One way to maintain our well-being might be to reflect on others’ needs and devise ways to be quietly kind.
Online learning can actually be as effective as when classes are delivered face-to-face. But teachers need training to do this effectively.
Previous and current research on coronaviruses helps inform the response to the current pandemic, but funding cuts could threaten these programs.
Historically, pandemics have brought about profound societal improvements. Will that happen this time?
If you know your own personality traits, you might then be better placed to resist your worst unthinking impulses in a time of high anxiety.
Parks have a vital role to play for both physical and mental wellbeing.
The drugs needed for abortion are safer than penicillin.
As the prime minister’s move to lockdown has shown, people could not be trusted to act responsibly for the greater good.
Governments can staunch the current economic collapse without returning to the status quo.
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