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What is cannabis use disorder? And how do you know if you have a problem?
A ‘cannabis use disorder’ can make it difficult to control how often or how much cannabis you use. Here are some of the symptoms.
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Welcome to Prime Day, when thousands of product thumbnails blur together to form a giant pile of garbage | Anna Spargo-Ryan
I love a sale – but scrolling the list of Amazon’s deals is overwhelming to the point of deliriumI’m a simple girl. My idea of fun is an annual event in which people are crushed in pursuit of half-price Christmas decorations. But those days have passed. Welcome to the era of the always-on sale.If you’re into capitalist nightmares, you might like EOFY sales, Oh No We Forgot EOFY sales, SOFY sales, Father’s Day sales,...
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Racing suspended at Queensland greyhound facility as track deemed unsafe again
The new $85 million The Q facility in Ipswich has come under fire for a string of dog deaths since trials began in March.
Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source:Aussies enjoy share of Evian Championship lead as Lee feels 'happy vibes'
Gabi Ruffels and Grace Kim are among a group sharing the first-round lead at the Evian Championship in France, with fellow Australian Minjee Lee only a stroke off the pace.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:What is the Strait of Hormuz and why is it so important for global shipping?
The stretch of water borders the coastline of several Middle East countries, including Iran, and is vital for the global oil trade.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Man charged over stabbing in Adelaide suburb of Eastwood
Police make an arrest over the stabbing of a man in Adelaide's inner south early on Saturday morning, and say the suspect and the victim are unknown to one another.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Australian actor Julian McMahon's cause of death has been revealed
A cremation approval summary report reveals the actor, best known for his roles in TV shows Charmed and Nip/Tuck, died from lung metastasis.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Flying doctor 'heroes' inspire mums' bush dash fundraiser
After the Royal Flying Doctor Service saved their children's lives, Kym Reilly and Erin McPherson hope their 26km run through bushland north of Perth will help raise much-needed funds.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Rugby headgear can’t prevent concussion – but new materials could soften the blows over a career
Research suggests new headgear could reduce the overall collision ‘burden’ on players over a season or career, with potential benefits for long-term brain health.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Uni student accused of using AI in assignment fights to clear his name
A nursing student desperate to prove he did not use prohibited artificial intelligence software to complete a workbook says his reputation is on the line, but Murdoch University is holding firm.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:What we learnt from the Macquarie Point stadium hearings
Amid a state election campaign, Tasmania's Planning Commission has continued assessing the proposed Macquarie Point AFL stadium. Here's what it heard during the past fortnight's hearings.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Small town hails Supreme Court win in rates battle with miner
The Supreme Court has ruled the Shire of Mount Magnet can levy rates on land occupied by mining infrastructure, a decision one lobby group says could cost the industry $55 million a year.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Aussie Storer third in Tour de France stage as Pogačar gives up yellow jersey
Michael Storer climbs the podium after stage six of the Tour de France, while Mathieu van der Poel wrestles back the overall leader's yellow jersey from Tadej Pogačar by the barest of margins.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Ousted Bangladesh PM indicted on charges of crimes against humanity
Former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina is indicted over the deaths of hundreds of people during student-led protests last year.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Paddle pups working to save one of Australia's most iconic creatures
Victorian scientists enlist sniffer dogs on paddle boards to locate platypuses in the wild and increase knowledge of the iconic species without damaging their habitat.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Bulldogs credit self-belief after posting second straight NRLW win
The Bulldogs make it two wins in a row as they get past Wests Tigers 12-8 at Campbelltown Stadium.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Four survivors of Houthi-struck ship rescued after spending 48 hours in Red Sea
Rescuers pull three more crew members and a security guard alive from the Red Sea a day after Iran-backed Houthi rebels sank a Greek-operated cargo ship.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Farming family's heartbreaking decision after freak accident
A young West Australian father's organs have been donated after a tragic farming accident left him with a severe brain injury.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Live: Aussie dollar hits highest price since November
Australian stocks are expected to rise on Friday too. Follow the day's events and insights as they happenwithour business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:What came before the damning report into the Queensland CFMEU
Shocking allegations have been made against the Queensland branch of the union this week. But it is no stranger to controversy.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Live: New details about Rudd's meeting with Trump revealed
New details about a meeting between Australia's ambassador to the US, Kevin Rudd, and President Donald Trump have been revealed. Follow live.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:'Ice in my veins': Aussie Hijikata roars into Wimbledon doubles final
Australia's Rinky Hijikata and Dutch partner David Pel, who were barely familiar with each other before Wimbledon, advance to the men's doubles final.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:NT 'is winning the race to the bottom' as Australia cracks down on youth crime
Following the release of coronial findings into the police shooting of Kumanjayi Walker, the head of Australia's national Aboriginal legal service says the NT is "winning the race to the bottom" with its youth justice reforms.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:One of the 'world's worst weeds' found in Darwin fishpond
Aggressive and invasive, Amazon frogbit is being sold in online stores right across Australia, and has been found in the Northern Territory for the first time.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Morning Mail: more Aukus uncertainty, mass fish deaths at NSW lake, Obama’s comic turn
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterMorning everyone. Millions of dollars have already gone out of the door, but Australia still faces potentially years of uncertainty over whether the nuclear submarines promised under Aukus will ever materialise. The online safety chief is doubling down on her insistence that under-16s...
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Stay away, yachties warned, as live-fire war games get underway
A huge marine danger area has been declared on Queensland's Capricorn Coast for the next week as Exercise Talisman Sabre's multinational land, sea and air combat exercises unleash live ammunition.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Why the government is unlikely to follow Trump's university funding cuts
Jillian Segal’s plan to combat antisemitism recommends giving herself a role in vetoing funding to universities and their researchers.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:'It's just not safe for me': Christine is Deaf and needs a new home
Christine Yerbury has been waiting since October to receive an occupational therapy assessment to allow her to receive a Deaf-appropriate device.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Fearless Anisimova topples Sabalenka to reach Wimbledon final
An inspired Amanda Anisimova tears up the script to defeat world number one Aryna Sabalenka, while Iga Świątek advances to her first Wimbledon final.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Police yet to interview 91yo driver after woman killed in car crash
Police are yet to interview an elderly driver over a crash that killed a woman and injured two other people, including a toddler, in Melbourne's east.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Trump has flagged 200% tariffs on Australian pharmaceuticals. What do we produce here, and what’s at risk?
The US is Australia’s biggest export market for pharmaceuticals. If the tariffs go ahead, manufacturing could suffer.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Albanese’s China mission - managing a complex relationship in a world of shifting alliances
The PM will use his visit to China to focus on trade ties, while trying to avoid being dragged into growing geopolitical rivalry between Beijing and Washington.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Will my private health insurance cover my surgery? What if my claim is rejected?
Here’s what you need to know about the different types of cover. And if your claim is rejected, what to do next.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:Does AI actually boost productivity? The evidence is murky
Just because you can deal with your inbox more quickly doesn’t mean you’ll spend your afternoon on the beach.
Published on: July 10, 2025 | Source:NZ’s new AI strategy is long on ‘economic opportunity’ but short on managing ethical and social risk
Most New Zealanders are worried about AI, but the government’s new strategy has little to reassure them. Emulating the EUs approach to managing risk might help.
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