| | | | Tomorrow is the last day to opt out of My Health Record. But many people are concerned about their medical history being shared beyond their control. | | | | Once labelled "disgusting mud-sucking creatures" by Barnaby Joyce, the hardy carp surviving through the extreme conditions of the Darling River has experts worrying about the future of local river ecosystems. | | | | The families of Robert Menzies and Joseph Lyons do not like controversial businessman Clive Palmer linking his party to their legacy. | | | | As dozens of bushfires burn across Tasmania, soaring temperatures and dry winds are tipped to make today the most dangerous day this week, with authorities saying it's "unlikely any fire will be controllable". | | | | It comes as Palace officials seek help from Instagram to monitor and remove offensive comments about the two duchesses, including racist and sexist content. | | | | A group of Queensland naturopaths seek $3 million in damages from natural medicine retailers Healthy Life, Go Vita and a franchisee over wages underpayment and alleged bullying and abuse. | | | | After being touted as a poster child for "new" journalism, BuzzFeed Australia's job cuts raise questions about the digital-only model in Australia — but academics, media bosses and unionists don't think it spells the end. | | | | Assistant Treasurer Stuart Robert says that 84 per cent of the individuals impacted by Labor's dividend imputations policy earn a taxable income under $37,000. Fact Check finds that to be misleading. | | | | Apple expects to release a patch this week to resolve the bug, which lets iPhone users hear audio from people who have not yet picked up a video call. | | | | British politicians vote against a bid to prevent a potentially disorderly no-deal Brexit by wresting control of the negotiations from Prime Minister Theresa May if she fails to secure concessions from Brussels. | | | | Self-proclaimed 'dirty trickster' Roger Stone was charged last week with making false statements to Congress, obstruction of an official proceeding and witness tampering. | | | | Economists say Australia needs to add about a million new jobs every five years just to keep pace with rising population growth and stop the unemployment rate from climbing. | | | | People who are genetically programmed to be early risers have a lower risk of schizophrenia or depression, according to a large new study of nearly 700,000 people. | | | | Corporate Australia is just short of 30 per cent target for women on ASX200 boards, and could soon face higher targets to ensure company boards continue to lift women's representation. | | | | According to the latest Productivity Commission report, there were almost three million "avoidable" hospital visits last financial year. So why are people going to the hospital when they don't need to? | | | | Democrat Gary Hart was the clear favourite to become US president in 1988 — until the tabloid press changed the game forever. If he'd won back then we might not have President Trump now. | | | | Sardinia is known for its rugged scenery and stunning beaches, but some locals say the Italian island is the scene of a major military cover-up putting lives at risk. | | | | Activewear brand SKINS has filed for bankruptcy; Gap has left Australian shores; Kmart sales are down; the Avon lady is no more. You might think retail prospects in Australia are falling — that is, until you get to the ACT. But Canberrans are not alone in altering buying habits. | | | | The lawyers for the City of Parramatta Council boss argue three councillors should have abstained on a vote to suspend him over the questions around the accuracy of his resume raised in a media report. | | | | Plans for a floating hotel on Hobart's waterfront are abandoned by the University of Tasmania, but the organisation will repurpose an existing building at its Sandy Bay campus as it searches for accommodation solutions in the wake of Hobart's housing crisis. | |  |
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