People like to express that virtue is through hard work. It is interesting to trace the philosophical roots of work ethic, but importantly to appreciate that a motive of work can be simply proving you’re not disposable.

Walking it seems actively enhances the brain’s auditory processing, dynamically shifting sensitivity based on movement, direction, and selectively amplifying peripheral sounds. Neural mechanisms could link locomotion with spatial awareness and environmental monitoring during navigation.

Australia’s new Cyber Response Plan, including a fourth tier for nationally catastrophic incidents, improves crisis response. It should be complemented by proactive threat assessments, preparedness planning, and capability development to build enduring national cyber resilience.

AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Perplexity offer versatile uses—from research, menu planning, and job hunting to tech troubleshooting and travel tips. Users, however, should fact-check responses and use the technology selectively.

Deadlines can upset the workplace equilibrium leading to stress and in some cases inefficiencies. A model to consider is Getting Things Done, which relies on building resilience through more effective organisational and cognitive reframing strategies.

Heavy machine guns and RBS 70 NG missiles were tested against the drones, exploring cost-effective counter-drone strategies. Small arms, interceptor rounds, and layered systems may complement missile defences against swarming, low-cost Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) threats.

The huge, underdevelopment, WindRunner aircraft optimises volume for oversized cargo, enabling transport of massive equipment, military vehicles and jets. It could provide new logistical capabilities while balancing sustainability, infrastructure, and geopolitical considerations. First flight due 2029.

The Philippines aims to finalise a legally binding South China Sea Code of Conduct during its 2026 ASEAN chairmanship, proposing frequent meetings to accelerate talks amid rising tensions with China and unresolved sovereignty disputes.

Workplace misery often stems from self-defeating habits—dwelling on negativity, fixating on fairness, resisting growth, and fuelling drama. Awareness of these behaviours allows personnel to reclaim agency, improve morale, and foster professionalism in challenging organisational environments.

Realistic CPR training with gender-inclusive manikins removes hesitation and sharpens skills. Clear technique and fast action matter most—confidence and accuracy rise when training matches real bodies and real stress.