The Weekend Collective

Australian data-centre developer - Firmus - have stalled in securing funds for more build-outs, with investors unsure of the pricepoint, and how much of the growth depends on earnings that are yet to arrive.
So has the value of AI had its reality check? Investors have happily funded AI chips, AI software and AI infrastructure for years, but are public markets finally pushing back on valuations?
Given the money that's closely tied to AI and its promises to improve everyday life, are we walking into a bubble that's bound to pop, or running late on the AI boom?
Harbour Asset Management's Chris Wilson explains the risks to Tim Beveridge for Smart Money...
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Sleeping's something we value more and more as we get older, but when we stay out at night, only getting a few hours of bed-time, how much damage are we doing?
It becomes a tougher issue for some with doing unusual work hours, children keeping them up, or health conditions.
So what can we do get the best rest for our body? How important is good sleep?
Dr Alex Bartle from Sleep Well Clinic joins Tim Beveridge now for the Health Hub...
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The National Party's announced that, if re-elected, they will make it a criminal offence to withhold information from Police when a child aged 12 or under has been killed and adults were present.
National's Justice Spokesperson Paul Goldsmith says the change is aimed at cases where people refuse to speak to police, preventing those responsible from being brought to justice.
The proposed offence would carry a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison, but it also raises a question about how our right to silence can be tossed, and the risk of unintended consequences.
Chief Victims Advisor Ruth Money joins Tim Beveridge to discuss what this proposal means...
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The Labour Party's announced plans to get kids off screens - and get them back to being kids - with better access to after-school activities, placing healthier boundaries between children and their devices, and boosting online safety measures for children.
The party says too many childhood are being spent on screens, with sport, hobbies and other activities being out of reach for many families. So they'll work with experts, educators, and young people to strike the right balance.
Labour's Education Spokesperson Ginny Andersen unpacks the plan with Tim Beveridge...
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Trends come and go, but some things look great all the time.
Interior designer Kelly Gammie joined Tim Beveridge to talk the design choices that work, and the ones to avoid.
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