They come from above: MEG EDWARDS explains why magpies, magpie-larks and lapwings swoop in spring.
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Happy Father’s Day, Daddy Pig – despite your faults, you’re TV’s greatest dad, says BEN McCANN.
VINCENT HO says constipation increases the risk of a heart attack – and not just on the toilet, a new study finds.
Recovered from a cold but still have a hoarse voice? YEPTAIN LEUNG knows what you should do to fix it.
40°C in August? Climate expert ANDREW KING explains why Australia is ridiculously hot right now.
How much does your phone’s blue light really delay your sleep? Relax, it’s just 2.7 minutes, says CHELSEA REYNOLDS.
Ovarian cancer is hard to detect. JENNY DOUST says focusing on these four symptoms can help with diagnosis.
Kamala Harris delivers a warm and strong acceptance speech as Democrats take joy, hope and renewal to the electorate, writes EMMA SHORTIS.
CLARE COLLINS lists five foods to add to your shopping list to save money – and they’re good for you, too.
Handkerchief or tissue? Which one’s better for our health and the planet?
How old’s too old to be a doctor? CHRISTOPHER RUDGE explains why GPs and surgeons over 70 may need a health check to practise.
Antarctic heat, wild Australian winter: what’s happening to the weather? MARTIN JUCKER looks at what it might mean for the rest of the year.
