New support group for carers
With cancer patients living longer due to technological advancements, St Vincent’s Hospital has started a support group for those who care for the patients at home.
DetailsFlights cancelled due to Mt Raung’s eruption
Flights in and out of Bali have been cancelled or delayed due to Mt Raung’s eruption.
DetailsBronwyn Bishop resigns as Speaker
Bronwyn Bishop has resigned from her role as Speaker of the House of Representatives after yet more allegations surfaced that she billed personal travel expenses to the Australian taxpayer. Calls for her resignation began last month when it was revealed that she billed a $5000 helicopter flight from Melbourne to Geelong and back – rather…
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Mannequins damaging shoppers’ wellbeing
A leading eating disorder advocate has called Topshop’s unnaturally thin mannequins damaging to a person’s “psychological and physical well-being”.
DetailsSwans stand strong behind Goodes
The Sydney Swans stood united at the SCG on Thursday in support of team-mate Adam Goodes.
DetailsNews in brief – Mundine supports Goodes
Australian boxer Anthony Mundine has taken to Facebook to vent his frustration and show support for AFL star Adam Goodes.
DetailsJournalism will survive its faded legacy
DetailsThe death of institutions is often equated to the end of quality journalism. That is not necessarily true, argues Andrew Leeson.
Man arrested over Family Law Court bombings
A man has been arrested over the Family Law Court bombings and shootings that occurred more than 30 years ago in Sydney.
DetailsWorking holidays in UK under threat
For years, young Australians have dreamed of spending time in London on a working holiday visa.
DetailsNews in brief – Terrorist speculations at Sydney high school
Counter-terrorism police are investigating claims a 17-year-old student at Epping Boys High School has been leading Islamic extremist activities within the school’s playground.
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