Growing climate shocks across the region highlight how resilience must link local readiness with national planning—ensuring communities can withstand disruption while keeping wider risks from escalating. Civil emergencies reveal gaps in national resilience.

A single film revived interest in the Gallipoli story. It stirred emotion and shaped how Australians saw sacrifice and service. It also showed how art can influence public memory and national values.

The planned invasion would have caused catastrophic loss on both sides—but two atomic bombs ended the war first, reshaping military strategy, ethics, and the course of human history. Long term debate about whether the bombs were justified.

An F-22 pilot successfully controlled an MQ-20 Avenger drone during a test at Nevada’s range in October, showcasing crewed-uncrewed teaming for future air combat under the USAF’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program.

About 42% of Australians experience childhood trauma—often before age 10—significantly increasing risks of mental disorders, suicidal behaviour, and chronic physical illnesses later in life. It highlights the urgent need for trauma-informed care nationwide.

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.

Emotional self-talk—whether kind or critical—affects the body. Even silent words raise heart rate slightly. Our inner voice carries physical weight, linking emotion and physiology in ways most people don’t notice.

People who act decisively succeed more often. Emotional control helps turn plans into action. Those who hesitate under pressure generally achieve less—especially when goals are tough or demand persistence.

The defence technology company has delivered the first PC-21 flight-training device to RAAF Base Pearce, boosting pilot training capacity by 25% and supporting Defence readiness through advanced simulation and local industry engagement.

Recent events show that military encounters now extend into online spaces. Strategic influence campaigns can shape perception, spread disinformation, and test national resilience. Recognising and countering them is essential for operational effectiveness.