Young Aussies oppose optional Australia Day holiday
New polling reveals young Australians are most opposed to making the Australia Day public holiday optional for staff. Discover the data and the debate.
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Fundraiser for hero cop Amy Scott hits $300k in a day
A fundraiser for NSW Police Inspector Amy Scott, who stopped the Bondi Junction attacker, has raised over $336,000 after her cancer diagnosis. Show your support.
Bunbury Cancer Care Centre Opens Op Shop in Shed
Solaris Cancer Care in Bunbury has transformed a backyard shed into a boutique op shop to raise vital funds. The community-driven project supports the 96% community-funded centre.
Kids' Cancer Support House deliberately set alight in Perth
A vital children's cancer support centre in West Leederville has been forced to close after a deliberate fire. The attack has devastated families and shocked the local community. Police are investigating.
Alarming 41% rise in bowel cancer among young Australians
Bowel cancer diagnoses in Australians under 50 have surged by 41% in two decades, with the nation now having the world's highest rate for 25-49 year olds. Experts probe diet, gut bacteria, and screening gaps.
Townsville cancer survivor raises $50k in Mystery Box Rally
Townsville's Mark 'Thommo' Thompson, a cancer survivor, has raised over $50,000 for research by completing the epic Mystery Box Rally. His story inspires community support for vital cancer research. Read his incredible journey.
Cancer Risk Warning Over Common Food Preservatives
Australian food regulators urge manufacturers to stop using nitrites and nitrates unnecessarily due to a possible cancer link. Learn which foods are affected and how to reduce your risk.
Chicks in Pink Fun Run returns to Townsville
Townsville's vibrant Chicks in Pink fun run is back on July 28th, uniting the community to raise crucial funds for breast cancer research and support services. Join the sea of pink!
Ex-Home and Away star Alea O’Shea reveals brain cancer diagnosis
Former Home and Away actor Alea O’Shea shares her brain cancer diagnosis journey, urging fans to advocate for their health. Read her powerful, honest story.
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.
Football Legend Kevin Keegan Diagnosed with Cancer
English football icon Kevin Keegan has been diagnosed with cancer. The sad news follows the death of his former international teammate Martin Chivers. Get the full story.
Mater Hospital Mould Crisis: A Governance Failure
A cancer ward at Newcastle's Calvary Mater Hospital was kept open for over a year with dangerous mould, prompting calls for an independent public inquiry. Read the full investigation.
Altech secures €46M German grant for solid-state battery
Altech Batteries' stock surged over 50% after securing a major €46.11M German government grant for its innovative CERENERGY sodium-chloride solid-state battery project. Read how this funding accelerates Europe's energy storage future.
Hazlewood's Sister a Key Nurse in McGrath Foundation's Pink Test
While Josh Hazlewood misses the Ashes, his sister Casey provides vital breast cancer care. The McGrath Foundation's 18th Pink Test fundraiser aims to support more families.
Ex-Geelong player details rare cancer fight
Former Geelong footballer Damien Christensen opens up about his diagnosis of a rare appendix cancer and his ongoing recovery. Read his powerful story of resilience.
Rise in Queensland youth detention as judge warns of thinking deficit
A senior judge reveals a surge in children being sent to detention in Queensland, blaming a critical lack of consequential thinking. Explore the crisis inside our courts.
McGrath Foundation's Ambitious Pink Test Fundraising Target
The McGrath Foundation urges Australians to support its most ambitious Pink Test goal yet: selling 480,000 Virtual Pink Seats to fund nurses for 8,000 families facing cancer.
Lynette Bolton opens up on aggressive breast cancer fight
Channel 7's Lynette Bolton, wife of Swans legend Jude Bolton, shares her shock diagnosis and treatment journey with triple-negative breast cancer. Read her inspiring story of resilience.
Bowel test result delay leads to late cancer diagnosis
A Hunter woman received a positive bowel screening result five months late, leading to a stage two cancer diagnosis. Experts clarify GP responsibility for follow-up.
Cancer Drug Delayed by PBS Bureaucracy, Family Pleads
A Townsville family's desperate fight for a lifesaving cancer drug is stalled by PBS bureaucracy. Their plea highlights systemic delays affecting patients across Australia. Read their story.
Hospital cancer ward closed due to deadly mould infestation
A Hunter hospital has indefinitely closed its haematology ward after dangerous mould was found in air conditioning ducts. Cancer patients are being moved as a class action is prepared. Read the full investigation.
Cancer patient's hope persists after trial disappointment
A Townsville father with terminal cancer vows to fight on after a promising clinical trial fails to deliver a cure. His story highlights the urgent need for new treatment options.
New $1.6B Pay Deal Cuts Firefighter Health Risks
A landmark $1.6 billion pay deal for Australian firefighters includes critical health protections to combat cancer and heart disease risks. Learn how this agreement safeguards our heroes.
Australian States Ranked by Cancer Burden: NSW Highest
A new study reveals stark differences in cancer rates across Australia, with NSW bearing the highest burden. Discover the state-by-state breakdown and what experts say it means for healthcare.
Cancer patient's Airbnb holiday refund refused
A Melbourne mother undergoing urgent chemotherapy fights Airbnb for a refund after her diagnosis forced her to cancel a family holiday. Discover the policy loophole leaving her thousands out of pocket.
Perth family devastated by dual cancer diagnosis
The Turner family from Perth faces an unimaginable crisis after father Mick and 13-year-old daughter Maddie were both diagnosed with cancer in the same week. Read their heartbreaking story and how the community is rallying to help.
Govt scraps independent AI body, chooses in-house oversight
The federal government has abandoned plans for an independent AI advisory body, opting instead for a $29.9m in-house Safety Institute. Critics warn it may lack the teeth needed to regulate the rapidly evolving technology.
Bowel Test Result Delayed 5 Months, Cancer Found
A Hunter woman's positive bowel screening result went unreported for five months. She was later diagnosed with cancer. Experts clarify GP responsibility for follow-up.
NSW Health bosses contradict over deadly hospital mould
Conflicting statements from top NSW Health officials over deadly Aspergillus mould in a Newcastle cancer ward. Patients call it a 'disgrace' as a class action is prepared. Read the full investigation.
Captain Australia's epic cancer trek final stage in Queensland
Simon 'Captain Australia' Harvey is on the last leg of his 17,000km run around Australia, raising over $200k for childhood cancer. Follow his final push to Townsville.
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