Health

An independent review of two cases at Joondalup Health Campus finds there was inadequate communication with parents, who described feeling "disempowered" in the decision-making around their child's care.

Sam and Miral lost their office in the recent spate of arson attacks across Adelaide, which police say are part of a war being waged by interstate organised crime syndicates trying to control the state's illicit tobacco trade.

Qantas agrees to change and clarify its application processes for assistance dogs after being sued for disability discrimination.

The South Australian government is concerned the evidence of a top doctor due to appear at an inquest into three ramping-related deaths could cause embarrassment, the Supreme Court has been told.

Jordan Fineanganofo, 23, pleaded not guilty to six charges including the murder of paramedic Steven Tougher outside a Campbelltown McDonald's in April 2023. Mr Tougher's family wept in a Sydney courtroom while hearing graphic details of the stabbing attack.

After getting married and having kids, David and Gioia Berry decided to buy a gym and enter bodybuilding competitions. Today, the 81-year-olds are still going strong in the gym, breaking world records at fitness competitions.

In a statement provided to US media outlet People magazine, the 47-year-old says he has been "privately dealing with this diagnosis". 

Women working in male-dominated industries are proving anything's possible when given the chance, and it could help ease Australia's ongoing skills shortage.

After a challenging night for many hayfever and asthma sufferers across Victoria, high or extreme grass pollen levels are forecast again this afternoon.

Charlie, like so many others, had so much life left to live but sadly that was not to be. The memory of him, symbolised by shoes and his story, will be just one of many taken to Canberra to "raise awareness of the horrific effects and unimproved life expectancy from brain tumours".

There are two major beneficiaries of the recent turmoil within the South Australian Liberal Party, though it's unlikely either would openly describe themselves that way.

A WA father estimates he and his wife have spent about $60,000 on diagnoses, treatment, and medication for their three children with ADHD and autism. 

Premier David Crisafulli and his team have a long list of priorities they hope to achieve, including reforming the public service, easing the housing crisis, improving cost of living stress, and strengthening Queensland's health system.

The owners of the Western Sydney eatery forced to close due to one of the first COVID-19 clusters say they would again listen to the government advice.

In high school Hayley Piggot tried every chemical, cream, and bleach to fight the painful pus-filled acne pimples on her face and back. Ultimately she accessed a treatment that changed everything, but it was far from easy.

In the era of workers quiet quitting, demanding their right to disconnect and working from home — how can work addiction be "one of the most important challenges in organisational psychology and public health in the 21st century"?

South Australia's late-term abortion debate has played out inside parliament, on the steps outside the building, and on social media platforms — and campaigner and academic Joanna Howe has been at the centre of that debate.

With asbestos lurking in an estimated one-third of Australian homes, campaigners want compulsory registers of the deadly product for home owners in an effort to save the lives of unsuspecting renovators.

Satellites have long been used to track plastic in the ocean but have struggled to accurately spot pollution against a sandy background. Now a newly published algorithm might change all that, and lead to clean-up work all over the globe.

From a tongue-in-cheek song where he asks what a man has to do to get a beer around here, to a heartfelt track about his mum's dementia, nine-time Golden Guitar winner Adam Harvey has released his new album Let the Song Take You Home.

Joel Smith has been suspended for more than four years after being found guilty of five violations of the Australian Football Anti-Doping Code.

Health authorities in SA issue an urgent warning to hospitals and GPs after a patient who consumed a substance sold as a complementary medicine suffered severe lead poisoning.

Women in the Pacific are 14 times more likely to die from cervical cancer than in Australia, but there are hopes a record philanthropic donation will change that.

Both major parties have supported an amendment so Victorians with a valid prescription for medicinal cannabis will no longer automatically lose their licence.

At the end of his playing career, this ex-footballer's debilitating headaches, memory loss and anxiety sent him looking for answers. The answer was the repeated head trauma he experienced playing the game he loved.