Federal MP Bob Katter shook up the debate on who should be on our coins yesterday, unveiling a mock-up featuring Indigenous warrior Tubba Tre. “What Australian would even want a foreigner on their money?” he asked. Or the question on many lips – what Australian even carries coins these days? 

In a work world where the dress code is trackie dacks, and the commute is from the bedroom to the home office/dining table, some companies are pulling out all the stops to get employees back to the office. And in New York, they’re turning workspaces into ‘Instagrammable’ wonderlands… 

Irish author Paul Lynch has nabbed the prestigious Man Booker Prize and a cool £50,000 for his dystopian novel Prophet Song*. Set in a near-future Ireland, the book explores political repression and social disintegration through the eyes of a mother of 4. Sounds like a relaxing beach read… 

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