Children ‘disbelieved’ as decades of sexual abuse allowed to continue in Tasmania’s institutions, report finds
Tasmania's children have been abused in the government's institutions — from hospitals to schools — and failed by a state [...]
Prominent crocodile expert pleads guilty to dozens of bestiality charges
The details of the offending, described as "grotesque cruelty", have the potential to cause "nervous shock or some other adverse psychological reaction [...]
NT police officer denied bail after being charged with rape, assault
The officer — who cannot be named for legal reasons — was arrested on Friday and charged with sexual intercourse [...]
SA hydrogen port secures funding deal
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How do we stay healthy during the high cost of living? Embrace the onion, nutritionist says
A nutritionist is encouraging people not to discount the humble onion as studies show Australians are not eating enough vegetables. Key [...]
‘Out of the blue’ heart condition discovered in boy two days before 15th birthday
Dexter O'Dine was just two days away from celebrating his 15th birthday earlier this month when extreme tiredness and a puffy face [...]
Hydrogen boom gets green light as Whyalla tipped to become centre of renewable ‘superpower’
A future hydrogen terminal near Whyalla has secured funding commitments from the state and federal governments, with expectations of "large-scale" global exports before [...]
Kangaroo Island blazes destroy businesses as peak tourism season looms
A series of fires have left businesses gutted and damaged ahead of Kangaroo Island's peak tourism period.Key points:Multiple restaurants have been [...]
Jabs can be a matter of ‘life or death’, and support’s being boosted for those with needle phobia
Fifteen-year-old Tim's* fear of needles was so extreme that he needed to be sedated to get vaccinated against COVID-19.Key points:Since [...]
Matteo Messina Denaro, ‘last godfather’ of Sicilian mafia, dies after long illness, reports say
Matteo Messina Denaro, the “last godfather” of the Sicilian mafia who was accused of orchestrating some of the most heinous [...]