The rising cost that risks turning retirement into a 'prison'
By Jeremy Story Carter and Catherine McAloon

The Australian retirement dream is being destabilised by the rising cost of home insurance, as retirees on fixed budgets find themselves unable to absorb skyrocketing premiums.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-23/rising-insurance-costs-risk-turning-retirements-into-a-prison/106368730

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The rising cost that risks turning retirement into a 'prison'

The Australian retirement dream is being destabilised by the rising cost of home insurance, as retirees on fixed budgets find themselves unable to absorb skyrocketing premiums. 

On St Patrick's Day, Irish culture is having an unlikely moment
By Jeremy Story Carter

This St Patrick's Day, green beer and leprechauns are out as a new Irish identity rejects caricature in favour of authentic culture and language.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-17/irish-identity-celebrates-language-and-culture-st-patricks-day/106452574

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On St Patrick's Day, Irish culture is having an unlikely moment

This St Patrick's Day, green beer and leprechauns are out as a new Irish identity rejects caricature in favour of authentic culture and language.