Shocking data reveals only 52% of Hunter New England adults saw a dentist last year. Experts warn preventable dental diseases are worsening due to systemic gaps and underfunding. Read more.
More than 100 Geelong residents have lodged formal complaints against doctors and other health practitioners. Discover the leading issues and what authorities are doing.
Australians are prioritising dental care in their New Year's health reset. Urban Smile offers $500 off clear aligner treatment until Jan 2026, with plans designed by specialist orthodontists.
A Canberra public servant sacked for making frequent, unsubstantiated complaints has lost his unfair dismissal claim. The Fair Work Commission found his behaviour was 'vexatious and malicious'.
Fremantle Council has voted to change planning rules, requiring new small bars to seek approval to address noise issues. Find out what this means for the port city's nightlife.
Code of conduct complaints at Newcastle City Council have doubled in two years, costing ratepayers over $62,000. Nine complaints were lodged, with four still pending. Read the full report.
Exclusive: Scores of WA dentists perform complex surgeries under deep sedation in unlicensed clinics, sparking a government safety review. Discover the risks and the push for new regulations.
ASIC chair Joseph Longo tells Senate estimates the regulator cannot investigate all complaints, defending its 2021 response to concerns about Brindabella College's former owners. Read the full details.
Perth dental surgeon Jacky Chan has been struck off for four years after secretly photographing up women's skirts. Read the full details of the tribunal's ruling.
Geelong's school crossing supervisors filed 62 safety complaints in just 4 months, raising urgent concerns about student and worker protection. Read the investigation findings.
Australian small businesses face rising threats from predatory lenders. Learn how to verify AFCA membership, spot dangerous loans, and access free help to protect your enterprise.
Fremantle's beloved music venue Freo.Social secures $150,000 federal grant for sound-proofing upgrades, ending closure threats from noise complaints. The historic venue can now continue hosting 200+ shows annually.
The City of Stirling is trialling sound-reducing measures like astroturf and acoustic fencing at outdoor basketball courts following resident noise complaints. Discover the pilot plan.
WA's Environmental Protection Authority opts against formal investigation into Burswood race track noise complaints, citing insufficient evidence of environmental harm.
Queensland Health deploys mobile dental clinics to overcome geographical barriers in Cape York while fluoride debate continues affecting oral health outcomes.
Prominent dentist Michael Zaninovich reveals systemic failures in Australia's dental regulation system, exposing patient safety risks and inadequate oversight mechanisms.
New data reveals Perth's northern and southern suburbs face the worst telecommunications services in Western Australia. Discover which areas need urgent improvements.
A shocking 80% of dogs develop dental disease by age three. Nourish Pet Co's Dental Pro+, a 100% natural supplement, tackles the root cause. Get 25% off for Black Friday now!
Australian brand Smilie launches biggest sale with $99 whitening bundle. Get professional results at home with dentist-developed formula. Limited time offer from Nov 11-Dec 2.
How Mike and Michelle Aronson turned a search for child-friendly toothpaste into a 40-year Australian manufacturing success. Discover their journey and commitment to local production.
Alarming rise in child tooth decay hospitalisations in Hunter New England. Free dental checks go unused as experts urge parents to act on preventable health crisis.
A Perth tavern's victory in dismissing two customer grievances has reignited debate about Western Australia's notorious 'Wait Awhile' culture and regulatory hurdles facing small businesses.
Australia's most dubious products and services have been named and shamed in the 2025 Shonky Awards, with everything from misleading insurance to questionable education courses making the hall of shame.
Consumer watchdog CHOICE has named and shamed the year's most disappointing products and services in their infamous Shonky Awards. Discover which major Australian companies earned this dubious honour.
A UK expat's viral video listing her biggest disappointments about living in Perth has sparked heated debate among locals and fellow migrants about the city's pros and cons.
Arthur Barrett threatens to abandon $1.5 million pub redevelopment after council revokes liquor licence following neighbour complaints about noise and parking in quiet suburban area.