After Will Smith’s infamous ‘slap’ incident at the Oscars, Stephen McAlpine reflects on his own humiliating moment, and the soul-searching that followed.

After Will Smith’s infamous ‘slap’ incident at the Oscars, Stephen McAlpine reflects on his own humiliating moment, and the soul-searching that followed.
The type of homes people desire are changing and so is the composition of households. By 2041 we will have 13 million homes, up from 10 million in 2021.
Tech expert Geoff Quattromani said we leave ourselves vulnerable to being hacked if we haven’t updated our home internet router password.
At present there are more than 7.8 billion people in the world and by 2050, the world population is projected to reach 9.7 billion.
Advances in nanotechology hold great potential to empower our health, recreation and physical world to an unprecedented extent.
The trend to use shorter names, more variety for girls and popular culture influences are all playing a part. The data is in for Australia’s top baby names.
Beware the twin fallacies of omniscience and omnicompetence that lead us to believe we’re competent to judge and speak.
Hot on the heels of cryptocurrency, the Internet is in a spin about the new craze of non-fungible – yes, that’s a real word – tokens.
We are in the age of scepticism, transparency and empowerment, and the need to trust our leaders and businesses is at an all time high.
As we settle into 2020 it’s a time of reflection not just of last year but of life. We asked Aussies what their top 3 regrets would be if they died tonight.