In a world where our smartphones have become lifelines, it’s easy to forget that they can also be shackles. The constant ping of notifications, the endless scroll of social media, and the pressure to be always available have blurred the lines between work and personal life. But what if the […]
Gen Z
Welcome to the age of Dr TikTok — where likes are king and GPs are ghosted. More than 3 million Aussies are playing medical roulette by turning to social media for health advice instead of seeing a doctor, a bombshell report has revealed. A Finder study, released today, exposes a […]
The upcoming 2025 Federal Election is set to mark a historic moment in Australia’s political landscape, with Millennials and Generation Z poised to outnumber Baby Boomers in the voting booth for the first time ever. This demographic shift could alter the course of Australia’s political future, potentially giving younger generations […]
In Kenya, a wave of protests spearheaded by Gen Z has spotlighted the significant role of digital activism in modern political movements. The demonstrations erupted on Tuesday in response to a proposed finance bill from President William Ruto’s administration, aiming to introduce new taxes and levies that would substantially increase […]
Nationwide demonstrations have erupted in Kenya over a controversial tax bill. The Finance Bill 2024, initially presented to parliament in May, has sparked discontent with an increase in an array of taxes and levies for Kenyans. The mass protests, initially organised in the capital city, Nairobi, have spread across the country. Demonstrations have […]
A growing number of young Australians are turning to social media creators for financial guidance. About 30% of Australians, equivalent to 6 million people, now seek advice on spending, saving, and investing from online personalities, according to new research by comparison site Finder. Notably, it’s the younger demographics that are most […]
Financial stress is a pressing concern for nearly 12 million Australians, according to a recent survey conducted by the comparison website Finder.com.au. The study underscores the profound impact of money pressures on individuals’ overall well-being and quality of life, with younger demographics particularly affected. The survey revealed alarming statistics, with […]
Recent research suggests a growing gender gap in political leanings around the world. In Gen Z, the youngest voting generation, young women are becoming more progressive than men. Young Australian women, too, are significantly shifting towards the political left – but so are young Australian men, although at a relatively slower rate. I’ve […]
Generation Z is putting pressure on banks to improve their customer service. Finance experts say a shifting landscape in consumer expectations is slowly unfolding, particularly among younger Australians, who are becoming increasingly pivotal for financial institutions. It comes amid a barrage of complaints and growing media scrutiny over everything from […]