
In Australia, men are around three times more likely to die by suicide than women. But the latest statistics show that efforts to reduce those deaths are paying off, with the male suicide rate dropping to its lowest level in a decade. Clinical psychologist Zac Seidler and Lee Whitely from rural mental health organisation RAW explain what it's taken to reach this point, and where to go from here.
Researchers at Adelaide University have been using judo to teach safe falling techniques to seniors and allied health professionals in aged care. The idea is to give people the skills to hit the ground safely, minimise injuries and — hopefully — get back up again. So is judo the answer to staying physical well into your 70s, 80s and beyond?
The Eagle's Nest, a retreat built by the Nazis during World War II and frequented by Adolf Hitler, has been gutted by fire in a suspected arson attack. As the local community assesses the damage, the question of what to do with it has sparked fierce debate. Should we let these historical sites decay? Or is there a value in preserving them as a reminder of the past?