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Business slams plan to enshrine right to work from home
The legal right to work from home would be divisive and likely send jobs elsewhere, business groups say. A state government has revealed plans to enshrine the right to work …
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Relief as airports open and Australians return home
Australian Or Kedem has packed his suitcase for what he hopes will be his fourth and final attempt to leave the Middle East now that missiles have finally stopped hurtling …
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Health and cost-of-living help dominate Vic budget
There’s billions in cost of living relief in the Victorian budget with help aimed at families with children, as questions remain over public service cuts. KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THE 2025/26 …
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Ambulance Victoria chief exec resigns after 18 months
Ambulance Victoria chief executive Jane Miller has resigned after 18 months in the role. The resignation comes less than a month after the paramedic union passed a vote of no …
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Fighting the looming ‘silent pandemic’
When Jane Fletcher went into hospital for routine surgery she never expected to come out with a superbug and a front-row seat to the ‘silent pandemic’. The health psychologist was …
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Malnourishment rife in Australian residential aged care
Malnourishment is rife in Australian aged care facilities, with nearly four in 10 residents found to have the serious health condition. A study of more than 700 residents at 10 …
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Two bodies found in inner Melbourne river
The bodies of a man and a woman have been found in a major river in inner Melbourne, with police trying to determine if the deaths are linked or suspicious. …
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Fears the Twelve Apostles will be affected by gas
A new gas extraction project has been approved in Victoria for the first time in 10 years and the government has not ruled out ticking off new exploration sites in …
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Plea to stay indoors over flash flooding risk
Thousands of people on the NSW south coast have been warned to stay indoors with heavy rainfall predicted to last until nightfall. A severe weather warning is current for the …
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Dozens of police facing criminal charges
Dozens of police in Victoria are facing criminal charges including sexual assault and intentionally causing injury. A total of 78 officers and public transport police, known as Protective Services Officers, …