ACT bulk-billing clinics swamped after federal incentives
Canberra clinics report being overwhelmed with new patients since federal bulk-billing incentives began. Discover the surge in demand and the challenges of recruiting doctors.
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WA Bulk Billing Rates Lag Behind Rest of Australia
Western Australia faces a bulk billing crisis with the lowest rates nationally. Discover why out-of-pocket GP costs are rising and what it means for patients.
AI eases pressure on Australia's healthcare system
Discover how artificial intelligence and bulk-billed telehealth are transforming Australian healthcare, improving access and efficiency for patients nationwide. Learn about the latest innovations.
Canberra's July 2025: Raiders Win, Astronaut Visits
Relive July 2025 in Canberra: The Raiders dominated the NRL as minor premiers, while Australia's first astronaut, Katherine Bennell-Pegg, inspired students at Questacon. See the key moments.
Summernats 38: Road closures, transport changes guide
Navigating Canberra during Summernats 38? Here's your essential guide to road closures, free public transport, and light rail changes from January 8. Plan ahead to avoid delays.
US Cuts Child Vaccines, Health Experts Alarmed
The US has dramatically reduced its recommended childhood vaccinations from 17 to 11, a move health officials warn will endanger children and fuel outbreaks. Read the full story.
Councillor backflips on One Nation membership quest
Upper Hunter councillor Troy Stolz withdraws his application to join One Nation, citing discomfort with party policies and a lack of support for his key issues of gambling reform and whistleblower protection.
Residents group rejects Canberra's 'missing middle' housing plan
A peak residents' council in Canberra's inner south has strongly opposed proposed planning changes for higher-density 'missing middle' housing, citing threats to heritage and amenity. Read the full story.
Major Australian law changes start in 2025
A wave of new Australian laws takes effect from January 1, 2025, impacting superannuation, vaping, and immigration. Discover what the changes mean for you.
Australian stocks navigate 2025's metals boom and tariff turmoil
The ASX200 closed 2025 up 6.8% despite a global rollercoaster. Discover how gold miners soared, Trump's tariffs rattled markets, and AI hype fuels the 2026 outlook.
NRL flags 2026 rule changes as Austin warns 'let the game be'
The NRL is finalising several rule changes for the 2026 season, including kick-off options and larger squads. Former Raider Blake Austin warns against over-tinkering with the sport.
Newcastle's 2025: A Year of Headlines and Heartbreak
From a fatal beach shooting to devastating floods and a major health initiative, revisit the stories that defined the Hunter region in 2025. Read the full year in review.
2025's Defining Social Media Moments in Australia
From viral scandals to global trends, we break down the social media moments that defined 2025 in Australia. Discover what captivated the nation online.
2025 Review: Moments That Stopped West Australians
From political turmoil to sporting glory and environmental challenges, we revisit the pivotal events of 2025 that defined the year for Western Australia. Read the full recap.
2025 Year in Review: Triumphs Amidst Tragedy
A look back at the defining moments of 2025, where global tragedies were met with remarkable resilience, musical triumphs, and human connection. Discover the year's complex story.
2025 Review: WA Health Crisis, Defamation Case, Ozzy Bond
A look back at a tumultuous 2025 in Western Australia, featuring a major health system crisis, a landmark defamation victory for Senator Linda Reynolds, and the passing of iconic couple Ozzy and Eileen Bond. Read the full recap.
2025's Solemn Moments That Left Australia in Mourning
A look back at the tragic events that defined 2025 in Australia and beyond, including the fatal Optus outage, a shocking shark attack in WA, and the loss of local heroes. Remember the moments that left a mark.
Barich's 2025 Sporting Year: Records, Drama & Triumphs
7NEWS Perth's Adrian Barich reflects on a year dominated by sport, from Jacob Kiplimo's mind-bending half-marathon record to Min Woo Lee's PGA Tour breakthrough and unforgettable moments in AFL, cricket, and tennis.
2025's 25 Most Memorable Australian Sporting Moments
Relive the triumphs and heartbreaks of an epic year in Australian sport, from AFL retirements and Ashes glory to shock exits and historic wins. Dive into the full review now.
Hidden Gem TV Shows You Missed in 2025
Discover the brilliant but overlooked TV series of 2025, from hilarious comedies to thrilling dramas. Perfect for your Australian summer watchlist.
Historic pubs to cafes: Geelong's 2025 business closures
Geelong's business landscape is shifting in 2025, with several long-standing pubs, cafes, and shops closing their doors. Discover the stories behind the closures and what it means for the city.
Matrescence: The word for becoming a mother
Discover 'matrescence', the term for the profound transition to motherhood. Learn its origins, the physical and emotional changes it describes, and how it can help Australian mothers feel seen and supported.
2025's Biggest Moments: War, Glory, and Sewage
From the Paris Olympics to a global sewage emergency, 2025 was a year of extremes. Explore the events that defined the world. Read the full recap now.
2025's Biggest Moments: Trump Turmoil & Telethon Record
From political upheaval with Donald Trump's Senate trial to a record-breaking Telethon, 2025 was a year of major events. Explore the key moments that shaped the world.
Australia's Favourite Movies of 2025 Revealed
Discover the films that captivated Australian audiences in 2025, from major franchise hits to unexpected indie favourites. See if your top pick made the list!
Australia's Airport Security to Change in 2025
A significant overhaul of Australia's airport security screening is set for 2025. Learn about the new technology, faster processes, and what it means for your travel.
Why Boxing Day sales are no longer the headline event
Boxing Day sales have transformed, with savvy Australian shoppers now bulk-buying household essentials. Discover the data behind the shift and expert insights on the new retail landscape.
Free urgent care clinic opens near Canberra Hospital
A new bulk-billing Medicare Urgent Care Clinic has opened in Phillip, just 2km from Canberra Hospital, aiming to reduce non-urgent ED presentations and provide free, accessible care seven days a week.
Thousands of Water Bills Incorrect Due to Meter Fault
Water Corporation is forced to adjust thousands of customer bills after discovering systemic meter misreads. Find out if you're affected and what to do next.
Canberra GP clinic shuts abruptly via text message
Wanniassa Family Practice closed permanently with a text, leaving patients without care and sparking concerns over medical records. The move worsens Canberra's GP shortage crisis.
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