Opinion

The Crimes Legislation Amendment (Coercive Control) Bill 2022 passed the NSW Parliament (assented 23 November 2022). It aims to create a new offence relating to “abusive behaviour towards current and former intimate partners”.

Despite living in a first-world country, stomach problems are quite common in Australia. For example, roughly 30 per cent of Australians experience Irritable Bowel Syndrome.

Inflation continues to rise and is predicted to reach at least eight per cent before Christmas. This is almost three times the rate of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s preferred monetary policy rate, which aims to keep the economy running smoothly.

In a commentary published by The Conversation on Thursday 10 November a leading Charles Sturt University academic casts a sceptical eye over the new book The Superpower Transformation by Ross Garnaut.

It may seem innocent but favouring your phone over time with your loved ones might actually be doing more harm than you first thought.

The floods have taken their toll on numerous locations across regional NSW for months. Humans have had enough but our plants and animals are evolving due to these extreme conditions.

Ahead of World Vegan Day, a nutrition and dietetics expert at Charles Sturt explains the best practice for following a vegan diet - the health benefits, how to find those missing proteins and vitamins and the truth about meat substitutes.

The key to saving the teaching industry could lie in mid-career changers, according to a Charles Sturt academic. The industry has faced challenges, but he explains why now is the time to show appreciation for teachers.

Research by a Charles Sturt PhD student in the Charles Sturt School of Psychology Mr Nicholas McFadyen explores how early life stress affects brain functions and the negative and positive implications for those who have experienced childhood abuse.