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How coffee houses brewed up a liberal world
The era of globalisation following the fall of the Berlin Wall was an era of coffee triumphalism, with coffee houses marching across the entire world, regardless of ideological barriers.
- Adrian Wooldridge
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Brisbane’s best Easter treats of 2026
These cafes and bakeries are going all out with Easter-fied drinks and desserts, from creative hot cross buns to chocolate-topped lattes and more.
- Neesha Sinnya
The amount of coffee to drink per day to help cut your dementia risk
Scientists say caffeine might protect brain health because it contains components that reduce neuroinflammation or aid vascular function.
- Pam Belluck
Ease back into office life with 11 new city spots for lunch, coffee and afternoon treats
Beat the back-to-work blues with breaks centred on cake, bargain lunch plates, iced matcha and even icier coffee.
- Tomas Telegramma
Yes, coffee is good for you. Here are eight small ways to maximise the benefits
About 75 per cent of Australians enjoy at least one cup of coffee a day. If you want to gain the most health benefits, however, there are “better” ways to drink it, and it has nothing to do with single origin beans.
- Damon Syson
Love your coffee? It could be reducing your risk of frailty
In the first study of its kind, new research has found that drinking coffee can combat weakness, exhaustion and boost physical activity. But some experts have expressed caution.
- Jenny Tucker
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Good Food Guide 2026: Melbourne’s top 10 cafes
From specialty coffee shops to hidden cafes and cult bakeries, here are the best places to start your day in Melbourne.
So long, Starbucks, as Americans’ tastes finally catch up to Australia
Is this standard cost-cutting, a canary in the coal mine for a weakening US economy, or something else?
- Michael Koziol