Why it’s time for you to ditch taking long annual holidays

The Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 8, 2026

There’s a better way of getting the most out of your holidays and it involves taking more frequent but shorter breaks.

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Why it’s time for you to ditch taking long annual holidays

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Karl Stefanovic buys out his podcast partner

64,000 shades of grey: How dentists, running coaches and restaurants are using AI

Banks boost ASX, Wall Street slides after OpenAI warning

Oliver Curtis’ bid to float Firmus for $44 billion falls over

City’s lively streets ‘sealed deal’ as luxury fragrance retailer buys $10.7m Little Collins store

ABC hopes embarrassing radio U-turn will deliver ratings dividend

Wes Maas offloads $50m shopping mall as Firmus float fallout hits

Wes Maas offloads $50m shopping mall as Firmus float fallout hits

’Tis the season for (AI) shortcuts: Inside Coles and Woolies’ fight over Christmas

ASX finishes lower as oil jumps again on renewed Iran tensions

Firmus float in trouble as investors don’t buy the hype

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