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Tory Shepherd writes a weekly column on social issues for The Advertiser. She was formerly the paper’s state editor, and has covered federal politics, defence, space, and everything else important to SA.

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The myths and mistakes of applying sunscreen

It’s that time of year again — soaring temperatures set to sear winter white skin. Australians know the rule — always wear sunscreen — and yet skin cancer is still one of our top killers. Tory Shepherd reports on the myths and mistakes people keep making.

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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull (centre), Minister for Defence Industry Christopher Pyne (left), BAE head Gabby Costigan (third left) and Navy personnel pose with a model of the new Hunter Class Frigate after the announcement of the Hunter Class Frigates to built at Osborne Naval Shipyard in Adelaide, Friday, June 29, 2018. (Image AAP/Mark Brake) NO ARCHIVING

How much these new ships mean to us

The Future Frigates project will cost the Australian taxpayer about $35 billion — but how much will flow back into the economy? And how many jobs will it support? We found out.

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