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Sugar increase in Fanta and Sprite prompts calls for new tax on Australia’s food and drinks industry
via theguardian.comHealth experts say government must step in to cut sugar in beverages and tackle manufacturers’ ‘appalling’ behaviourFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAn increase in sugar in two popular soft drink brands has prompted health experts to renew calls for laws to cut the sugar in beverages, and to tackle “appalling” behaviour from the food industry.In July 2020, the government be -
News live: Dutton says Australia ‘should stand shoulder to shoulder’ with Biden in condemning ICC warrant
via theguardian.comBiden labelled ICC’s application for warrants seeking arrest of Israeli PM and senior members of Hamas, for actions carried out in Gaza, as ‘outrageous’. Follow today’s news headlines liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA High Court decision in Britain to allow Julian Assange to appeal his extradition to the US is a “small win” for the WikiLeaks founder but he should be freed now, the union for Australia’s journal -
Australia news live: rescue flight for stranded New Caledonia visitors; Victoria trial tests medical cannabis effect on driving
via theguardian.comPremier Jacinta Allan announces plans for ‘world-first’ closed-circuit trial. Follow today’s news headlines liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA High Court decision in Britain to allow Julian Assange to appeal his extradition to the US is a “small win” for the WikiLeaks founder but he should be freed now, the union for Australia’s journalists says.As AAP reports, the Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance remains con -
Australia news live: cuts ‘difficult but necessary’, Telstra CEO says of plan to axe 2,800 jobs
via theguardian.comIn announcement to Australian Stock Exchange, Vicki Brady says Telstra will consult with employees and union as part of changes. Follow today’s news headlines liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA High Court decision in Britain to allow Julian Assange to appeal his extradition to the US is a “small win” for the WikiLeaks founder but he should be freed now, the union for Australia’s journalists says.As AAP reports, the Media, Entert -
Australia news live: Telstra announces 2,800 job cuts; mediation talks in Reynolds and Higgins defamation case
via theguardian.comLiberal senator, and former political staffer expected to attempt again to resolve a pair of high-profile defamation cases. Follow today’s news headlines liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA High Court decision in Britain to allow Julian Assange to appeal his extradition to the US is a “small win” for the WikiLeaks founder but he should be freed now, the union for Australia’s journalists says.As AAP reports, the Media, Entertainme -
Australia news live: Andrew Wilkie welcomes Assange’s court win but is ‘absolutely’ concerned for WikiLeaks founder’s health
via theguardian.comWikiLeaks founder handed a legal lifeline by judges at high court in London overnight. Follow today’s news headlines liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA High Court decision in Britain to allow Julian Assange to appeal his extradition to the US is a “small win” for the WikiLeaks founder but he should be freed now, the union for Australia’s journalists says.As AAP reports, the Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance remains concer -
Australian doctor trapped in Gaza hospital begs government to evacuate medical team
via theguardian.comPush to reopen borders essential to get aid in and humanitarian workers out ‘before we have another Zomi Frankcom’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAn Australian doctor trapped inside one of Gaza’s few remaining functioning hospitals has urged the Australian government to do more to get him and his colleagues out and additional medical aid in.Sydney-based Dr Modher Albeiruti is among 16 -
Australia news live: fresh calls for US to drop case against Julian Assange after he wins right to appeal
via theguardian.comWikiLeaks founder handed a legal lifeline by judges at high court in London overnight. Follow today’s news headlines liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastGood morning and welcome to our rolling news coverage. I’m Martin Farrer with the best of the overnight news before my colleague Emily Wind logs on.The Julian Assange saga has entered a new phase after judges in London granted him leave to appeal extradition to the US over the WikiLeaks revela -
Victorian psychologist banned after supplying patient with ice
via theguardian.comPsychologist admitted to supplying or offering crystal meth, amphetamine and Xanax to a patient on multiple occasionsA psychologist who supplied crystal methamphetamine to a patient and asked others to take urine tests on her behalf to hide her own drug use has been banned for seven years.Maria Cassar admitted to supplying or offering crystal methamphetamine, amphetamine and Xanax to a patient on multiple occasions. Continue reading... -
I have taken babies from their mothers. After my son was born I feared it was my turn to be punished | Ariane Beeston
via theguardian.comFour days after my child was born, I began experiencing postpartum psychosis. What I learned changed my lifeThe first time I start hallucinating I am home, alone, with my baby. Drunk from lack of sleep I watch as his features morph in and out of shape. I take photo after photo, trying to capture what I see.A few days later, while I am pushing the pram outside, it happens again. I pull the hood down to hide my baby from prying eyes. I no longer know who I can trust.I am dead, I am dead. And becau -
Testing and treatment for underactive thyroid is increasing in Australia. Why?
via theguardian.comWhen patients complain of symptoms such as lethargy, brain fog and low mood, doctors must deduce the cause – and a growing number are landing on hypothyroidism“Sends shivers down my spine, body’s aching all the time” – Freddie Mercury (probably) wasn’t singing about thyroid dysfunction, but the lyrics fit the bill.As with the other symptoms of an underactive thyroid – including lethargy, brain fog, weight gain, and low mood – feeling cold and havin -
MediSecure data breach: cyber security chief says no current prescriptions affected
via theguardian.comNational cyber security coordinator says scale of ransomware attack on electronic prescriptions provider remains unclearFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastCurrent prescriptions have not been caught up in the MediSecure cyberattack, the national cyber security coordinator has said, but it has yet to be revealed how many people have had their personal information exposed.The Australian federal police are in -
Labor spending millions more on urgent care clinics without evidence they work, experts say
via theguardian.comBudget includes $227m funding boost but health expert says ‘the value of urgent care clinics is yet to be established’Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastDoctors and health policy experts have questioned the federal government’s decision to fund an extra 29 urgent care clinics in the absence of strong evidence that they work.Tuesday’s budget included $227m to fund the additional clinics, which will bring the total number across Austral -
Australian workplaces rated as ‘menopause friendly’ on flimsy grounds, inquiry told
via theguardian.comCompanies are using training and accreditation services but there is a lack of evidence about which interventions really work, submissions sayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastCompanies are accrediting workplaces as “menopause friendly” without using any strong evidence in their processes, according to leading women’s health organisations and doctors who say women must have input into a -
Patrick McGorry urges government to move faster on mental health after federal budget boost
via theguardian.comUpgrades to existing structures are required to address a ‘surge’ of need, especially among young people, professor saysFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe youth mental health champion and former Australian of the year Patrick McGorry has welcomed the federal budget’s new investment in psychology, saying upgrades to existing structures are required to address a “surge” of -
Heat exposure of older people across the world to double by 2050, finds study
via theguardian.comExtra 270 million adults aged 69 or over to suffer dangerous heat levels of 37.5C due to global heating and ageing populationsThe heat exposure of older people will at least double in all continents by 2050, according to a study that highlights the combined risk posed by a warming world and an ageing population.Compared with today, there will be an extra 270 million people aged 69 or above who are exposed to dangerous levels of heat, defined as 37.5C. The paper warned this is likely to create bi -
Medicine price freeze and $2.2bn for home and aged care among Australia’s federal budget health measures
via theguardian.comNew mental health service and Medicare urgent care clinics funded alongside ways to keep pensioners and older Australians out of hospitalFederal budget 2024 LIVE updates: Australia government budget announcement and speech – latest newsExplore all of our 2024 Australia federal budget coverageGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastOlder Australians will have access to 24,000 new home care places to support them staying in their own house rather than enterin -
NDIS slugged with $14.4bn in savings measures as budget aims to put scheme ‘back on track’
via theguardian.comGovernment says reforms to the national disability insurance scheme that supports more than 600,000 Australians will ensure it is on a more financially sustainable footingFederal budget 2024 LIVE updates: Australia government budget announcement and speech – latest newsExplore all of our 2024 Australia federal budget coverageGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Albanese government will claw back $27.9bn in savings as part of its “responsible ec -
From Gen Z to Boomers: what the 2024 budget means for your generation
via theguardian.comMillennials and Gen Z will take comfort from changes to student loans and healthcare while boomers will be saving on medicines, pensions and aged careFederal budget 2024 LIVE updates: Australia government budget announcement and speech – latest newsExplore all of our 2024 Australia federal budget coverageGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastGen Z’s collective mind is quick to slip to the nihilistic – “I‘ll never be able to afford -
Cost-of-living package in 2024 federal budget includes $3.5bn energy rebate and rent assistance but no jobseeker boost
via theguardian.comGovernment offers tax cuts, credit on electricity bills and a medicine price freeze in ‘substantial’ $7.8bn reliefFederal budget 2024 LIVE updates: Australia government budget announcement and speech – latest newsExplore all of our 2024 Australia federal budget coverageGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA $300 rebate on energy bills for every home, increases to rent assistance and a freeze on medicine prices are the headline initiatives in -
If a chronic health condition is making you feel guilty for not being ‘perfect’, try some self-compassion | Gaynor Parkin and Amanda Wallis
via theguardian.comAsk yourself how you would respond if your best friend were in the same situation. You wouldn’t think any worse of her, would you?The modern mind is a column where experts discuss mental health issues they are seeing in their work“I was so looking forward to the night out and celebrating with my friends. The restaurant reassured me over and over the food was gluten free, and then came back to say the noodles weren’t after I’d already eaten some! I was really freaked out; -
If a chronic health condition is making you feel guilty for not being ‘perfect’, try some self-compassion | Gaynor Parkin
via theguardian.comAsk yourself how you would respond if your best friend were in the same situation. You wouldn’t think any worse of her, would you?The modern mind is a column where experts discuss mental health issues they are seeing in their work“I was so looking forward to the night out and celebrating with my friends. The restaurant reassured me over and over the food was gluten free, and then came back to say the noodles weren’t after I’d already eaten some! I was really freaked out; -
‘A lot of asbestos in the streets’: WA declares ‘hazmat emergency’ after tornado hits Bunbury
via theguardian.comMore than 100 homes damaged when tornado ripped off roofs, collapsed walls and sucked up debris in state’s south-westGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAsbestos scattered over residential streets has prompted a “hazmat emergency” response in Western Australia’s south-west, with specialist crews urgently working to contain any possible exposure aftter a devastating tornado.More than 100 homes were damaged when the tornado ripped off ro -
Is this actually PTSD? Clinicians divided over redefining borderline personality disorder
via theguardian.comSome have argued BPD should be reclassified as a trauma disorder, maintaining those diagnosed are typically women with abuse in their pastGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastWhen Prof Andrew Chanen was a trainee psychiatrist in 1983, patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD) who had self-harmed were “vilified” and “treated appallingly”.“There was this myth that somehow they were indestructible,” he says. Despite w -
‘Alarming’ rise in drug overdoses in Australia as heroin-linked deaths surge 40%
via theguardian.comNumber of deaths and a lack of preventive action prompts Penington Institute to release key findings a month earlier than usualGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralia is seeing an “alarming and devastating” rise in the number of drug-induced deaths, with many of them preventable and being driven by opioids, including a 40% surge in heroin-related fatalities.The findings come from preliminary annual overdose data released by the public health -
Greens senator applies for court case against One Nation leader to be re-opened – As it happened
via theguardian.comGovernment’s promised ‘future gas strategy’ will argue the fossil fuel is important part of transition to net zero emissions. This blog is now closedGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastNSW’s arts minister, John Graham, says a Sydney council has sent a “terrible message” by voting to ban same-sex parenting books, importing a “US culture war into our country”.In case you missed it: Cumberland city council voted to -
Australia news live: Faruqi v Hanson: Greens senator applies for court case to be re-opened; Labor gas plan sparks backlash
via theguardian.comGovernment’s promised ‘future gas strategy’ will argue the fossil fuel is important part of transition to net zero emissions. Follow the day’s news liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastNSW’s arts minister, John Graham, says a Sydney council has sent a “terrible message” by voting to ban same-sex parenting books, importing a “US culture war into our country”.In case you missed it: Cumberland city council -
Australia news live: Labor backbenchers join gas expansion plan backlash; Wong raises defence issues in Tuvalu
via theguardian.comGovernment’s promised ‘future gas strategy’ will argue the fossil fuel is important part of transition to net zero emissions. Follow the day’s news liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastNSW’s arts minister, John Graham, says a Sydney council has sent a “terrible message” by voting to ban same-sex parenting books, importing a “US culture war into our country”.In case you missed it: Cumberland city council -
Australia news live: teals, energy thinktank join chorus criticising Labor gas strategy; Air Vanuatu reportedly in administration
via theguardian.comGovernment’s promised ‘future gas strategy’ will argue the fossil fuel is important part of transition to net zero emissions. Follow the day’s news liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastNSW’s arts minister, John Graham, says a Sydney council has sent a “terrible message” by voting to ban same-sex parenting books, importing a “US culture war into our country”.In case you missed it: Cumberland city council -
Australia news live: teals, energy thinktank join chorus criticising Labor gas strategy; WA posts another big budget surplus
via theguardian.comGovernment’s promised ‘future gas strategy’ will argue the fossil fuel is important part of transition to net zero emissions. Follow the day’s news liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastNSW’s arts minister, John Graham, says a Sydney council has sent a “terrible message” by voting to ban same-sex parenting books, importing a “US culture war into our country”.In case you missed it: Cumberland city council
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