Grim Aussie-first uncovered in brain scan
Two women who endured decades of brutal abuse have been diagnosed with a disease commonly found in deceased male football players.
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‘Fit and healthy’ 19yo in coma in Bali
A 19-year-old Aussie was put into an induced coma after a bad case of “Bali belly” triggered seizures while she was on holiday with friends.
Drug deadlier than heroin found in Aus
A substance that’s 100 times more potent than heroin has been detected in Australia, with a spate of hospitalisations after people unknowingly took it.
‘Disturbing’ items Aussies going without
A new report has revealed four million Australians are unable to afford basic essentials, forcing them into hygiene poverty.
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Drink claims to sober you up in 30 minutes
A new drink is launching in the US that promises to reduce blood alcohol levels in just 30 minutes.
Terrifying truth behind Hard Solo
An Australia expert on alcohol harm has detailed how an over 18s soft drink became an item every student at Schoolies was buying.
Overwhelmed Ally Langdon bursts into tears
The host of A Current Affair, Ally Langdon, struggled to hold it together while covering a tragic story on the program.
Woman’s neck impaled by garden stake
The woman was gardening when she fell onto the tool, plunging it into her neck.
Itsines hooks back up with ex in biz move
Instagram fitness tycoon Kayla Itsines and her ex fiance Tobi Pearce are taking back control of their multimillion-dollar fitness empire Sweat.
Woman opens up about living with Celine Dion’s ‘Stiff Person Syndrome’
This musician spasms every time she sings. Jen was diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome – a condition that causes her entire body to spasm. Sound…
Father’s final call with 16yo son before crash
A father has revealed his tragic final call with his 16-year-old son before he died in a horrific crash in Buxton that claimed the lives of four other local children.
‘No excuses’: Mum dies waiting for ambos
Health officials admit they “should have done better” after a mum died of a suspected heart attack hours after she tried to call an ambulance for help.
Covid surge: How to protect yourself
Two new vaccines will soon be available in Australia to help fight new strains of Covid. See who is eligible and what else you can do to prevent infection.
Reason for red wine hangover revealed
Researchers believe they have discovered why some people get a crippling headache from red wine but not other kinds of alcohol.
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