Lucy Clark

This week’s budget had an important underlying assumption – that Australia’s borders would remain closed until mid-2022. Taylor and head of news Mike Ticher unpick the implications

Not ready for a complete backyard renovation? Refresh your current space with these won’t- break-the-bank picks as well as expert tips.

Kasey Edwards, author of Raising Girls who Like Themselves, and Madonna King, author of Ten-ager, share their personal struggles, research and wisdom on raising girls

Since Monday’s interview between Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry and Meghan there have been fresh calls for Australia to become a republic. But will it ever come to pass?

Journalist and author Gabrielle Chan examines the weaknesses in global supply chains and how we can learn from small businesses that helped to fill gaps that were exposed by the Covid-19 pandemic

Brooke's big journey into the heart of New Zealand's back country  Stuff.co.nz

David Herkt talks to bereaved mother Linda Collins about her daughter’s suicide

It's OK To Say: how St Albans embraced first Children's Mental Health Week  Herts Advertiser

Football's first transgender referee Lucy Clark tells her story  The FA

The co-founder of Dream Agility has revealed the “hell” of the past two years after the highly-tipped tech start-up was acquired out of administration.

A number of schedule changes at BBC Radio Humberside mean new breakfast, afternoon and evening shows from September.

BBC Radio Humberside has announced new presenters for both its breakfast and afternoon shows and an additional 18 hours of local programming.

Kraft Heinz is aiming to bolster its long-term brand-building capabilities with the creation of a dedicated unit.

The very best of Bedford’s businesswomen were showcased at a special awards ceremony last Friday.

The Opera House festival tackled everything from the importance of solidarity to why the digestive system is highly underrated

Fifty years ago this week, Ronald Ryan was the last man hanged under the death penalty – it’s a reminder of why we should never entertain its return

Our kids deserve an education that produces creative, innovative thinkers — not robots, writes Gabrielle Stroud.

Finland has free education, no private schools, and no NAPLAN. It is top of the OECD league tables in education. A contrast with Australia as we lurch toward an ever-more stratified system.

The quest for academic success is harming our kids, says author Lucy Clark.

In this extract from her new book Beautiful Failures, the Guardian’s Lucy Clark tackles the culture of contests and rankings at school, arguing that for children – indeed all of us – it is unnecessary and damaging