Chronic illness worsens as Medicare faces pressure
Over 5100 deaths a year in the Hunter are linked to chronic disease, with experts warning the crisis will deepen without urgent Medicare reform and targeted funding. Read more.
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Cattle Suffer Exhaustion, Illness After Richmond Floods
Hundreds of cattle in Richmond, QLD, are shell-shocked and sick following devastating floods. Farmers face a monumental recovery effort. Read the full story.
Cricket Club Tackles Mental Health with Special Matches
Geelong's Corio Cricket Club launches mental health awareness matches to foster community support and break down stigma. See how sport is driving change.
Alea O'Shea shares devastating toll of brain cancer battle
Former Home and Away actress Alea O'Shea opens up about paralysis and hair loss following aggressive brain cancer treatment. The 25-year-old shares her journey day by day.
Heat to double Canberra emergency visits by 2061: study
New research reveals Canberra's emergency departments face a surge in heat-related cases as climate warms. Vulnerable groups identified. Read the urgent call for action.
Noarlunga Mental Health Unit: Doctors Refuse Admissions
Clinicians at a new Adelaide mental health unit refused to admit more patients due to unsafe staffing levels, forcing SafeWork intervention. Read the full story.
Evangeline Lilly reveals brain damage from boulder fall
Actress Evangeline Lilly shares a shocking health update, confirming brain damage from a concussion suffered in a freak beach accident last year. Get the full story.
TV Icon Candy Raymond Dies at 75
Australian actress Candy Raymond, a 1970s TV sex symbol known for Number 96 and Prisoner, has died aged 75. Remember her legacy here.
Usman Khawaja's Impact Beyond Cricket Achievements
Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja's powerful advocacy for social justice and mental health is shaping a legacy far richer than his on-field records. Discover his journey.
Digital Detox Trend: Aussies Swap Scrolling for Stillness
As 2026 approaches, a new study reveals 34% of Australians have tried a digital detox, with 39% succeeding. Neuroscientists explain the brain benefits and why Gen Z struggles most. Learn easy tips to start.
Damien Martyn Hospitalised in Serious Condition
Australian cricket great Damien Martyn is in a serious condition in a Queensland hospital after falling ill on Boxing Day. The former Test star played 67 Tests and was a World Cup hero.
Kasatkina primed for Australian Open return as a local
Daria Kasatkina is set to make her Australian Open debut as an Australian after a mental health break. Friends Storm Hunter and Daria Saville back her to thrive with local support. Download the 7NEWS app.
Fury over cruel note left on terminally ill woman's car
A terminally ill woman with a visible disability permit was shamed with a nasty note at a Sydney surf club. Her husband demands action as the club investigates the shocking incident.
The growing trend of opting out of New Year's Eve pressure
Feeling the social pressure of New Year's Eve? You're not alone. Discover why experts say opting for a quiet night on the couch in 2026 is a perfectly valid—and increasingly popular—choice for Australians seeking genuine wellbeing.
De Minaur opens up on mental battle and 2026 goals
Alex de Minaur reflects on a turbulent 2025 season, revealing his mental struggles and renewed focus for 2026. The Aussie star discusses his mindset shift and aims for a Grand Slam breakthrough.
Torquay boy thrives after mum told to 'let him go'
A Torquay mother was told to prepare for the worst for her son, Leo. Now, with support from the Starlight Children's Foundation, he is thriving. Read his inspiring story.
McLeod's Daughters cast shares tributes for Rachael Carpani
The cast of McLeod's Daughters have shared heartfelt tributes for co-star Rachael Carpani ahead of her private funeral. The actress, best known as Jodi Fountain, died aged 45.
Hidden App Gems to Dramatically Improve Your Life
Discover eight powerful but overlooked mobile apps that boost productivity, mental health, and connectivity. Perfect for Australians seeking smarter digital tools.
Usman Khawaja's 82 revives Test career in Adelaide
Usman Khawaja scored a crucial 82 on Day 1 of the Adelaide Ashes Test after a last-minute call-up, breathing new life into his international future. Read the full match report.
McLeod's Daughters star Rachael Carpani dies aged 45
Australian actress Rachael Carpani, best known for McLeod's Daughters and Home and Away, has died at 45 after a long battle with chronic illness. Read the full tribute.
Rachael Carpani dies: McLeod's Daughters star tributes flow
Beloved Australian actress Rachael Carpani has died at 45 after a long illness. Read the heartfelt tributes from her McLeod's Daughters co-star Matt Passmore and the show's cast.
McLeod's Daughters star Rachael Carpani dies aged 45
Australian actress Rachael Carpani has died at 45 after a long battle with chronic illness. The McLeod's Daughters star was a vocal advocate for endometriosis awareness.
Ex-Neighbours star Jane Hall celebrates midwifery milestone
Former Neighbours actress Jane Hall shares her journey from TV fame to midwifery, completing a hospital placement and pursuing her long-held dream. Discover her inspiring career change.
Townsville's heartbreaking suicide trend for men revealed
New data shows a devastating pattern of suicide in Townsville, with men diagnosed with mental illness at greatest risk. Experts call for urgent, targeted intervention.
Postcode Lottery Leaves 130,000 Without Mental Health Support
A Grattan Institute report reveals stark inequalities in psychosocial support across Australia. Access should be based on need, not location. Read why reform is urgent.
WA Teens Lead Mental Health Revolution via Zero2Hero
Meet the WA teens behind Zero2Hero, empowering young people with mental health skills to prevent suicide. Discover how their peer-led workshops are creating change.
Smartphone-Free Christmas Gift Guide for Australian Teens
With Australia's social media ban for under-16s starting Dec 10, discover expert-backed gift alternatives that promote mental health, creativity, and real-world skills for young teens this festive season.
WFH mental health impact: Major study of 16,000 Australians
A landmark 20-year study tracking over 16,000 Australian workers reveals how working from home and commuting differently affect men's and women's mental health. Discover the optimal hybrid model.
Why compromise kills relationships and collaboration builds them
Australian psychotherapist Andrew Sloan debunks the myth that compromise is key to healthy relationships, arguing collaboration is the true path to intimacy and connection. Learn the difference.
Did Albo's secret wedding aim to muzzle critics?
Analysis of why PM Anthony Albanese kept his Lodge wedding private, amid letters debating political nastiness, Gaza, voting systems, and mental health funding in Australia.
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