Update on weight loss meds in Australia
As more and more Aussies are seeking out medications to help lose weight, here’s what you need to know about them and their risks.
Explainers
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Major aged care changes: Who’s affected and what it’ll cost
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced his government is providing the “greatest improvement” to aged care in 30 years.See what’s afoot and how it impacts you.
Kangaroo meat and EVs: Australia’s grand Net Zero plan
The car you drive, the kitchen you cook in, even the meat you eat … all could be set to change under the Climate Change Authority’s proposals for reaching Net Zero.
Aussie cat laws: What changes will mean for pet owners
The number of cats per household may be capped under a new scheme to protect the environment. Here’s what could happen.
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Explained: The real arguments for and against daylight saving
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ACCC demands Qantas pay $250m as lawsuit emerges
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Should we be worried about the new Pi variant of Covid?
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Poison mushrooms: What you can and can’t eat
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‘Improvised’ Titanic sub was potentially ‘catastrophic’: experts
Maritime experts have revealed theories on why the Titan sub went missing with five people on board, as reports reveal the vessel was cobbled together and not peer approved.
Explained: How, when to get $500 power bill discount
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What to expect from major Medicare changes
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Flu or Covid? New test can diagnose both with one swab
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What evicted Sydney aged care residents must do now
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