Monday: scattered patches of despair, sunset gelato, a lot of precipitation at the gym.
What is wrong with Kemi Badenoch? #kemibadenoch
It’s been a while since I’ve used contraception. The pill is free in the UK. In Australia it costs me $35.00 a month. Why isn’t it free? Why do women have to pay, whether it’s to have less painful periods, to stop periods, to regulate hormones, etc.
I need to be better at this.
Libraries will only exist for as long as we borrow from them. Consider it your civic duty | Jodi Wilson
In a world as noisy as ours, we need the quiet space of libraries. They are community hubs that serve whoever walks through the door Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast As an author, I often have readers apologise to me when they divulge that they borrowed my book from a library. That’s when I tell them about the lending rights scheme, a federal government initiative that pays Australian authors and illustrators a commission every time their book is borrowed. So if you’re a book borrower, don’t feel guilty. You’re tangibly supporting authors with every loan. And you’re supporting your community by using and bolstering a safe and accessible public space. Sign up for a weekly email featuring our best reads Continue reading...
Sure. But it has a restricted product range. And some Aldi products are rubbish. Ask Choice! www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Consumer group looked at 14 common groceries including apples, sliced bread, flour, tinned tomatoes, cheese and milk
It’s good to see some action against this duopoly, but is it enough to break the status quo? We need more options. Farmer’s markets are wonderful, but some days I need a shop. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Competition watchdog alleges supermarkets briefly increased prices on hundreds of products before placing them in discount promotions
