Harsh choice Aussies are making
Aussies are facing a harsh choice when it comes to cost of living and staying healthy.
Health
The beauty ad rabbit hole we can’t escape
Old cynics like me know it’s all smoke and mirrors but we still spend a small fortune and feel good about it, writes Amanda Blair.
Update after alleged 40-person brawl
A man is fighting for life after he was allegedly hit in the head with a baseball bat during a street brawl, with police looking to speak to up to 40 people.
Eight healthy snacks you should be eating
It’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking that because something is marketed as natural, it means it’s good. But not all snacks are created equal.
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Cost of keeping bulk-billing clinics open
Bulk-billing GPs have walked away with more $2m in payroll tax rebates in just three months as part of a bold plan to keep clinics open.
Cornes v Cornes: ‘Contrarian’ Kane grilled by his own dad
What happens when an AFL champion sits down with his footy legend father for a one-on-one interview? See the exclusive video
Doctors reveal key to fix Medicare bulk billing
Doctors are calling for a $4.5 billion cash injection to overhaul Medicare and lift bulk billing rates by boosting the rebate for a standard GP appointment and properly funding longer consults.
‘Oh s**t’: 20yo dies instantly from party trick
A coroner wants change after a young mother of two died at her child’s birthday party from a common trick many wrongly believe is “harmless”.
‘Unhinged’: Scary TikTok trend exposed
Some influencers claim this one simple step could ease a lot of health issues, including bad breath and snoring – but is it safe?
‘She’s scared’: Mum thought tot had a virus – it was a tumour
Three-year-old Eve Robertson was hallucinating rainbows and stars on the ceiling of her hospital bed after a common virus lead to a devastating diagnosis.
‘A lot of people’s hero’: Sons tell of John Farnham’s fighting spirit
As John Farnham continues to heal after his battle with mouth cancer, his sons have revealed why the rock legend is “stubborn in all the right ways” and a hero to so many as he pushes forward.
‘You don’t look sick’: Teen reveals social media trend’s cruel toll
Driven by social media trends and a desire to attain the “perfect” body, a teenager warns that a Meta decision will have serious impacts on young people.
Brave bub’s ‘battle scar’ all that’s left after beating rare condition
A 12-month-old boy will forever have a battle scar to show how he and his loving parents made it through gruelling surgery to overcome a deformed skull and rare birth defect, as he crawls around chasing his brother.
Men are flocking to female-dominated yoga and Pilates classes — and women are enraged
“We all secretly hate you,” one gymgoer declared after a particularly annoying man came to her pilates class.
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