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Healthcare

Dinushka O’Neill had two serious scares during her pregnancy with her first baby, and is urging women to seek help if they experience perinatal anxiety.
Mental health

Record numbers of pregnant women, new mums seek support

As demand for perinatal anxiety support hits an all-time high, two common emotions mothers report are fear and shame, according to Gidget Foundation CEO Arabella Gibson.

  • by Wendy Tuohy
The Royal Exhibition Building in Carlton is one of seven mass vaccination hubs opening to over 50s this week.
Opinion
Coronavirus pandemic

The joyful jab: my shot at making history

It’s been a long time since I worried about catching coronavirus. I’m just impatient. Every needle in an arm slowly turns the key that will unlock this country.

  • by Michelle Griffin
Queensland MP Andrew Laming.
Opinion
Andrew Laming

ADHD no excuse for poor behaviour

  • by Cade Lucas
Bill Moss would like to see the government remove the age cap on who is eligible to join the NDIS.
Disability

Falling off the ‘magical cliff’: Call for review of NDIS age ‘discrimination’

  • by Jewel Topsfield
Forest Nash, a natural bodybuilding champion and fitness trainer has never eaten meat and disputes the idea the more meat men eat the more “masculine” they are.
Diet

Meat-free diets are ‘unmanly’? Someone forgot to tell Forest

  • by Wendy Tuohy
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New South Wales

The teenager’s appeal was dismissed.
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Courts

Man jailed for 14 years over ‘prolonged, sadistic’ abuse of partner

  • by Georgina Mitchell
Roads

NSW eyes Australia’s longest road tunnel through Blue Mountains

  • by Tom Rabe
Planning

‘Beggars belief’: Round-the-clock concrete plant for Sydney Harbour site

  • by Megan Gorrey

Queensland

Queensland paramedics attended a "large number of incidents".
Breaking
Tragedy

Teenager killed after motorbike crashes into fence at Brisbane track

  • by Toby Crockford
Coronavirus pandemic

‘Nerve-racking and scary’: Foreign crewman COVID-negative after Qld port breach

  • by Toby Crockford, Cloe Read and Angus Thompson
Coronavirus pandemic

Qld Premier calls on Commonwealth to expand GP vaccination network

  • by Tony Moore

Western Australia

WA Premier Mark McGowan and Health Minister Roger Cook.
Coronavirus pandemic

Why WA isn’t in lockdown over latest community outbreak

  • by Heather McNeill
Property market

Perth property prices continue to increase but rate of growth slows

  • by Tess Ingram
Coronavirus pandemic

Genome sequencing reveals US traveller infected Perth security guard

  • by Heather McNeill

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