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Charis Chang
Charis ChangSenior Reporter

Charis Chang has been a reporter for more than 10 years, beginning her career in newspapers before heading online. In a former life, she was a paralegal and got her start in journalism through covering council meetings and other news for local newspapers in regional NSW, Melbourne, and Sydney including the Manly Daily. She has reported extensively on the environment and climate change, as well as health issues including coronavirus, and has also begun tackling data journalism. Highlights of her career include interviewing prime ministers and covering several federal elections. In 2019, she travelled with the press pack during the election campaign. She has also been involved in campaigns on mental health, organ donation and recycling.

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Money
PM Tony Abbott re-introduces the Carbon Tax Repeal Bill in the House of Representatives, Federal Parliament, today.

Why you won’t get your $550

SO IT looks like the carbon tax will be axed and we should get an extra $550 a year. The reality is you probably won’t pocket that much. Here’s why.

Health
Former Wallaby David Giffin opens up about his son's cancer battle. Giffin's son Joe, 10, was diagnosed with a rare cancer when he was just two years old but has overcome the disease thanks in part to a service called RedKite.

‘Is our child going to die?’

TEN years after his son’s cancer diagnosis former Wallabies player David Giffin can still recall the anxiety he felt for years, wondering whether Joseph would live.

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