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18 Jul 2023 | Activists and the media are turning trans issues into controversy instead of helping to find ways ...

10 Jul 2023 | Plastic is in the air we breathe, the food we eat and the water we drink. How does it get there ...

2 Jul 2023 | Conflicting narratives around the origins of COVID continue to abound while we wait for more ...

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26 Jun 2023 | The latest life expectancy data is good news for Australians but bad news for Americans.

22 Jun 2023 | Politically, it is a moral abomination that Medicare – which Australia touts as 'universal' ...

14 Jun 2023 | Despite being ranked as the world's best male tennis player, Novak Djokovic's personality has made ...

5 Jun 2023 | Among the positives to emerge from the global pandemic is an enhanced appreciation of quality of ...

29 May 2023 | More aged care workers are required, but there are questions over the new Aged Care Labour Agre ...

29 May 2023 | The economic impact of the COVID pandemic varied greatly worldwide, yielding valuable lessons, as ...

27 May 2023 | Keeping an informed eye on food is essential in preventing waste and early expiration — it also ...

21 May 2023 | It seems that we have forgotten the pandemic or the lessons of the pandemic.

18 May 2023 | With reports of GPs struggling to keep up with the costs of running their practices and increased ...

11 May 2023 | The 2023 Budget offers cost-of-living relief and goes some way towards tackling entrenched poverty ...

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7 May 2023 | Rather than enable capitalist business structures for GPs, Medicare should provide real governm ...

4 May 2023 | With housing rents rising and construction times on new homes blown out to over a year in many ...

20 Apr 2023 | Inconsistencies among our mental health commissions are hurting the well-being of Australians and ...

24 Mar 2023 | An announcement by the Victorian Government of a new mental health commission is worthless when ...

23 Mar 2023 | An increasing number of birth defects have been reported in Iraq following the U.S. detonation of ...

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