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How accurate are my medical records? You might be surprised how often errors creep in
Not all examples of flawed medical records relate to individual human error. Hereโs what else can go wrong.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:
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So your primary school child has a โboyfriendโ or โgirlfriendโ. Should you be worried?
It is quite normal for younger kids to engage in playful relationships or express interest in having crushes.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Viral โHongdae boyโ videos expose the fringe group of South Korean men trying to sleep with foreign women
TikTokโs viral Hongdae boy videos โ while they may be comedic parodies โ are drawing attention to broader insidious forms of sexism many South Korean women face.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Next week, millions of children across the globe will read this Australian book at the same time
In its 25th year, the National Simultaneous Storytime event is inviting children from Australia and beyond to read a gentle story of migration, belonging and family โ starring an inquisitive cat and a truck driverโThey lose the cat, they find the cat again, they fall in love and then they get a baby.โ This is how Clementine, four-and-a-half, summarises The Truck Cat, a picture book by childrenโs author Deborah Frenkel...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Sussan Ley says new agreement with Nationals will take time amid internal push to ditch net zero
Liberal leader holds โproductiveโ talks with David Littleproud as cloud hangs over future of longstanding partnershipAustralia news live: latest politics updatesFull federal election results: live Australian Senate seat countSee our full coverage of the Australian electionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe opposition leader, Sussan Ley, says progress on a new cooperation agreement with the...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Newsroom edition: three leadership contests and the future of Australian politics - podcast
This week, the Liberal party elected its first female leader in Sussan Ley, but sheโs already fighting to keep the factional sharks at bay. Same goes for the Nationals, whoโve re-elected David Littleproud in a leadership challenge that revealed deep divisions. The Greens also elected a new leader on Thursday, but will that mean a change in strategy after their stinging election loss?Reged Ahmad talks to head of...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Newsroom edition: three leadership contests and the future of Australian politics โ podcast
This week, the Liberal party elected its first female leader in Sussan Ley, but sheโs already fighting to keep the factional sharks at bay. Same goes for the Nationals, whoโve re-elected David Littleproud in a leadership challenge that revealed deep divisions. The Greens also elected a new leader on Thursday, but will that mean a change in strategy after their stinging election loss?Reged Ahmad talks to head of...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Larissa Waters vows politics with โheartโ โ but donโt expect compromise on core Greens principles
Queensland senatorโs subtle-yet-pointed displays of defiance offer a window into the style of politician the Greens have chosen as their new leaderAustralia news live: latest politics updatesFull federal election results: live Australian Senate seat countSee our full coverage of the Australian electionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLarissa Waters is known to wear her views on her ears.From...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Grattan on Friday: Ley and Littleproud have had a prickly relationship โ can they negotiate a smooth future?
Rebuilding the Coalition will be a difficult task, but can the two Coalition leaders put their past behind and unify in the wake of such a devastating defeat.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Likely final House seat outcome: 94 Labor, 44 Coalition, 12 Others
Almost all the lower house seats have been decided- but some will go for a recount.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Larissa Waters urges Labor to be bold while Liberals in โelectoral wildernessโ and says Greens hurt by โTrump effectโ
New federal Greens leader says current political climate an opportunity for โreal reformโ on environmental protectionsAustralia news live: latest politics updatesFull federal election results: live Australian Senate seat countSee our full coverage of the Australian electionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLarissa Waters has urged Labor to be bold on environmental protections, saying the...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Lidia Thorpe says she would not rejoin Greens โeven if my daughter became leaderโ โ as it happened
This blog is now closedTim Wilson urges scrutineers to โknock out informal votesโ for Zoe Daniel in leaked WhatsApp messagesLarissa Waters elected new federal Greens leader with Mehreen Faruqi chosen as deputyGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Reserve Bank is watching closely as the last data domino falls before a pivotal rates meeting.The RBAโs preferred measure of inflation โ the trimmed...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Larissa Waters elected new federal Greens leader, with Mehreen Faruqi chosen as deputy
Queensland senator says she wants to see โpolitics with heartโ and will remain โfirm but constructiveโ against LaborAustralia news live: latest politics and federal election updatesFull federal election results: live Australian Senate seat countSee our full coverage of the Australian electionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Queensland senator Larissa Waters has been elected unopposed as...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Fresh start for the Greens, with new leader Larissa Waters
Larissa Waters will be tasked with rebuilding the Greens in the lower house after its near election wipe out and managing the sole balance of power in the Senate
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:The new leader of the Greens sits in the Senate. Why is that so unusual in Australian politics?
Itโs not in the Constitution, but convention has always held that a prime minister should be drawn from the House of Representatives rather than the Senate.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Trump signed plenty of contracts in the Middle East, but heโs no closer to the two โdealsโ he really wants
Trump skirted the ongoing tragedy in Gaza, bypassed Israel and offered no new initiatives on Iranโs nuclear program.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:As the Latrobe Valley moves away from coal jobs, could a green workerโs cooperative offer a solution?
In the 1980s, retrenched workers sometimes set up worker co-operatives to regain control. Now the model is making a comeback in green manufacturing
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Larissa Waters is the new federal Greens leader. Hereโs five things to know about her
The former environmental lawyer made history when she became the first person to breastfeed in Australian parliament in 2017Australia news live: latest politics updatesFull federal election results: live Australian Senate seat countSee our full coverage of the Australian electionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLarissa Waters is the new leader of the federal Greens, taking the helm after a...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:CCTV released from Adass Israel synagogue arson attack in Melbourne โ video
Footage released by the Victorian Joint Counter Terrorism Team shows those allegedly responsible for last yearโs Adass Israel Synagogue arson attack in Victoria, while also reiterating their suspicion it was 'politically motivated'. A blue Golf sedan is seen parked outside the main entrance to the synagogue. Three individuals dressed in hoodies and masks emerge and use an axe to damage the entrance before pouring the...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Itโs wild mushroom season in Australia. Hereโs how to stay safe and avoid poisoning
We know people do forage and consume wild mushrooms, whether intentionally or accidentally. Sometimes, the consequences can be serious.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Dishevelled, dehydrated delirium: new Aussie film The Surfer, starring Nicolas Cage, is an absolute blast
It is impossible to think of an actor other than Nicolas Cage who could make The Surfer so enjoyable to watch.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:What on Earth is happening with Australiaโs political parties? | Fiona Katauskas
Itโs been a helluva weekSee more of Fiona Katauskasโs cartoons here Continue reading...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Ferocity, fitness and fast bowling: how Virat Kohli revolutionised Indian cricket
Virat Kohliโs Test retirement signals the end of an era for Indian cricket after he drove significant changes with his fierce leadership.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Return of the huia? Why Mฤori worldviews must be part of the โde-extinctionโ debate
There is nothing to stop de-extinction companies using specimens from museum collections, despite little Mฤori support for reviving lost native species.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Curious Kids: if our eyes see upside down, how does the brain flip the picture?
Light comes in through our eyes upside down โ but we can still interact with the world just fine.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Patsy finally gets a birth certificate after 75 years of 'not existing'
Patsy Bedford and hundreds of others across the Kimberley were not formally registered at birth, which authorities are now working to change later in life.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Builder picked for new WA maternity hospital goes into administration
One of the joint venture partners chosen to build Perth's new maternity hospital enters voluntary administration after months of uncertainty, but the WA government is adamant the project remains on track.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Breaking: Manhunt after Australian Border Force workers stabbed, assaulted
A Tongan national is on the run after an early morning border force operation saw one official assaulted and another stabbed in the neck.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Postecoglou's Spurs suffer major injury blow ahead of Europe League final
Ange Postecoglou has been dealt a huge blow in his bid to steer Tottenham to the Europa League crown with star man Dejan Kulusevski ruled out of the final against Manchester United following surgery on his right knee.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:TikTok star's outback reno side hustle boosts father-daughter bond
A social media star who purchased her first home during a road trip to outback NSW says renovating it and two other properties with her dad helps her unwind from her busy life.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:After an autocratic leader was toppled in Bangladesh, democratic renewal remains a work in progress
Urgent and sustainable reforms are needed, but itโs unclear if the interim government has the time, authority or support to deliver them.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Australian feared dead in Ukraine 'always wanted to be a soldier', family says
The family of Caleb List, feared killed fighting in Ukraine, says they are in shock and holding onto hope he is alive.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:This Australian artist was imprisoned in Iceland. To endure it, she painted
Australian artist Nara Walker's name made international headlines after she was convicted for assault and imprisoned in a high-security Iceland jail. Now she's home, she explains how painting helped her endure the experience.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Trade wars and AI drive demand for critical mineral unearthed in WA
As the world faces an AI revolution, demand for gallium โ used to make "lightning speed" computer chips โ is expected to skyrocket.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Mackenzie Anderson's mother welcomes appeal against killer's sentence
The DPP will appeal the minimum 15-year murder sentence handed down to Tyrone Thompson for stabbing ex-partner Mackenzie Anderson more than 70 times in 2022.
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