Nicola Mccaskill

When news broke of antisemitic hate crimes at a soccer match in Amsterdam, world leaders were swift to condemn the violence. But what happened during the riots is much more complex.

As experts remain concerned about fraying social cohesion, Australia's Governor-General is steadfast in her hope for a caring and respectful national community.

Australia's Governor-General is hopeful about Australia's future, despite conflict and difficulty dominating headlines.

Anjani's major regret in life was becoming a high-powered corporate lawyer working in the top law firms in the world — sacrificing sixteen years of her life focused on a career that left her single, alone, childless and burnt out. Now, she's focused on using her regret to help others avoid it.

<b><i>SBS On Demand.</i></b> Maria (not her real name) was pleased when her 24-year-old daughter started Bible study classes, but two-and-a-half years later, she worries she&apos;s joined a cult. &quot;Suddenly she started to become very secretive,&quot; Maria told Insight. &quot;She arrives [home] at around 3am and leaves again around 5am. &quot;My daughter changed her behaviour a lot. She even dropped her studies and her job. &quot;She dropped all her dreams.&quot; Maria and her family are Chr…

<b><i>SBS on Demand.</i></b> The label NIMBY is usually used in a negative way, but Marilyn Palmer says she&#x2019;s proud to be one. &#x201C;I think it&#x2019;s a term that should be embraced,&#x201D; she told Insight. &#x201C;I think everybody should be a NIMBY.&quot; NIMBY &#x2013; the acronym for &#x201C;not in my backyard&#x201D; &#x2013; usually denotes someone who opposes change or development in their local area. And while some hail this as a protection against over-development, the wor…

One in four Australians are said to be victims of identity crime at some point in their lives. For Jim, the impacts went far beyond financial stress.

Family lives are increasingly displayed online in a term known as ‘sharenting’. But not everyone agrees with the ethics of the growing phenomenon.

Megaconstellations of satellites orbiting close to Earth promise greater connectivity than ever before, especially for those in remote areas. But what could we lose if they cover up our view of the stars?

Psychiatrist Professor Nick Glozier has been researching happiness in Australia over the past two decades. He says our happiness as a country &#x201C;has been on the decline for six or seven years.&quot; &#x201C;So it started before COVID &#x2026; I think everyone would agree it&#x2019;s probably taken a further dive since then.&#x201D; Prof. Glozier draws a distinction between happiness &#x2013; which he describes as fleeting, positive emotions like joy &#x2013; and satisfaction, which is m…