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WARNING: Victims of abuse may find the content of this story disturbing. Cardinal George Pell has been convicted of sexually abusing two boys in the 1990s.
Authorities should do more to help prevent Australians who have a heart attack or stroke from experiencing another one, a new report has found.
About 83,500 extra places will be needed over the next 10 years alone in aged care, but service providers say they are under significant cost pressures.
The US sailor who was photographed planting a victory kiss on a woman in New York’s Times Square while celebrating the end of World War II has died at 95.
Don’t get scammed this Valentine’s Day by romance scams!!
The mandated practice of two-hourly repositioning of residents in aged care facilities to prevent bedsores is ineffective and could be causing more problems than it solves, according to a UNSW study.
Many of us start a typical day by checking our phones to read emails, social media posts and the weather. Our phones are trusted devices we use constantly throughout the day to communicate. But the trust we place in our phones, and the way we interact with the world, also makes it easy for scammers …
After the recent Banking Royal Commission’s final report it may seem as if it is impossible for banks to regain trust. But it is possible, as I know from working with prominent British and European banks after the global financial crisis, taking part in policy meetings at the UK parliament about how to restore trust, and researching cases …
If you’re dreading your summer energy bill arriving in the mailbox, you’re not alone. Recent research by energy experts, iSelect suggests that 71% of Australians are concerned about their summer energy bills with 87% saying that they’ll be taking some sort of action to help reduce costs.
With summer now upon us – and it’s likely to be a hot one – many consumers are in the market for a new air conditioner.
