48 m. ago One idea would have transformed this sport. It’s been ignored

The greyhound industry in NSW is bedevilled by welfare concerns that have still not been addressed.

Politics

51 h. ago Life can flash before cyclists’ eyes on busy Footscray Road. A new 2.5km veloway will change that

The bright-green Dixon Veloway has opened in Melbourne’s inner west to reduce the number of cyclists braving the truck-laden thoroughfare.

Politics

3 d. ago Less local, higher prices: How will WA’s fishing ban flow through to the public?

Seafood and hospitality industry workers fear Wednesday’s decisions were made with an everyone-in-the-same-fishing-boat mentality.

Politics

7 d. ago There’s a loophole in telehealth medicine – the industry ‘drove a Mack truck through it’

Telehealth has turbocharged several Australian medical sectors – including cannabis. The regulator has warned it’s also enabling unchecked prescribing and unsafe care as oversight struggles to catch up.

Technology

7 d. ago There’s a loophole in telehealth – the industry ‘drove a Mack truck through it’

Telehealth has turbocharged several Australian medical sectors – including cannabis. The regulator has warned it’s also enabling unchecked prescribing and unsafe care as oversight struggles to catch up.

Technology

7 d. ago Australia in talks with US over Trump demands to pay more for medicine

A White House official said the general structure of the deal – under which other countries pay more for medicines or face punitive trade measures – was the model for talks with other nations.

Politics

7 d. ago Trump forces UK to pay 25 per cent more for new drugs. Australia’s PBS could be next

A White House official said the general structure of the deal – under which other countries pay more for medicines or face punitive trade measures – was the model for talks with other nations.

Politics

8 d. ago Truck driver jailed for injuring students in horror bus crash

Students who were seriously injured when a truck crashed into the back of their school bus can finally move on now the driver has been jailed, a principal says.

Events

8 d. ago Truck driver responsible for horror school bus crash jailed for 12 years

Brett Michael Russell will spend more than a decade behind bars after crashing his truck into a school bus carrying dozens of Loreto College students.

Events

9 d. ago US medicine regulator claims COVID jabs killed at least 10 children

A critic of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr described the internal memo an example of science “by press release”.

Events

1 week ago A night of small victories over forces rallying against journalism

In an industry where so many forces are attempting to make our work harder, a night of unity and celebration such as the Walkley Awards is worth bottling.

Politics

1 week ago Fair Work chief launches scathing attack over government inaction on construction crime, corruption

Murray Furlong says a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reform behaviour in the construction industry is at risk because of inaction by Australia’s biggest government infrastructure contractors.

Politics

1 week ago WA Police link Orelia shop fire to illegal tobacco, vape sales

A shop in Perth’s south was badly damaged after a car drove into the storefront in the early hours of Friday morning before bursting into flames.

Events

1 week ago Fair Work chief launches scathing attack on Allan government over inaction on construction crime, corruption

Murray Furlong says a once in a generation opportunity to reform behaviour in the construction industry is at risk because of inaction by the state government and big infrastructure contractors.

Politics

1 week ago National Guard shooting suspect worked with CIA in Afghanistan, drove across US for attack

Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, came to the US in 2021 as part of Operation Allies Welcome, a program to resettle vulnerable Afghans who assisted the US during its two-decade presence.

Events

1 week ago ‘Calculated violence’: How a driver snapped and unleashed terror on Liverpool FC’s parade

Father-of-three Paul Doyle had been expected to claim in court that he had panicked when he drove his car into crowds celebrating their team’s soccer title – until an eleventh-hour admission of guilt exposed that defence as a lie.

Events

1 week ago Brisbane’s most iconic French restaurant just got its own cookbook

And it’s already been shortlisted for the “Oscars” of the cookbook industry.

Politics

1 week ago ‘Roll out the welcome mat’: Crisafulli’s announcement spree to prove royalties critics wrong

The Premier has announced three major mining projects across the state this week as he prepared to speak at an industry event on Wednesday.

Politics

2 w. ago Thai woman found alive in coffin after being driven to temple for cremation

The woman’s brother drove her coffin 500 kilometres to the outskirts of Bangkok. Then a temple manager heard a faint knocking.

Politics

2 w. ago ‘Bit of a surprise’: Faint knock before cremation startles family

A woman’s brother drove his sister 500 kilometres and was trying to organise her cremation when those gathered heard a noise coming from the coffin.

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