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Watch – 'Tears of frustration': Amputees demand change amid struggles with limb service
Some amputees face weeks of pain with ill-fitting or defective limbs.
New visa: Why Ministers were warned over migrant numbers, health system impact
One model presented to ministers showed a potential surge of up to 15,000 migrants.
Covid-19 and flu infections rise in Western BOP
Patients asked to wait in their cars as medical centres deal with winter illness spike.
'Firefighting mode': Seven things that can make ADHD much worse
Telegraph: The good news is that most of these triggers can be managed.
South Australia bans soy milk, rice cake ads in junk food crackdown
Critics say the policy sends a confusing message about nutritious foods.
Daycare case: 1200 children urged to get disease tests as worker charged
The accused worked at 20 Melbourne nurseries from 2017 to 2025.
How life will change for millions of Aussies from today
The minimum wage in Australia will rise by 3.5% from July 1.
Medicare fraud bust: $17.3b scheme largest health scam in US history
Nineteen people were charged in the largest healthcare fraud bust in US history.
Lancet study: 14 million people could die from US foreign aid cuts
USAid funding had prevented 91 million deaths in developing countries between 2001-2021.
'Christmas magic is real': Town unites for girl battling cancer
Over 270 homes celebrated Christmas in June for Kasey, a girl with cancer.
New virtual health service launches with fees up to $99 per visit
Patients under 14 or Community Services Card holders are eligible for subsidies.
Toddler speared through mouth with metal straw after falling off bike
The 16cm straw was removed by doctors six hours after the accident.
Aussies pick fresh fruit and veg as top supermarket aisle
The fresh fruit and veg aisle is Australia’s favourite, chosen by 16% of shoppers.
Police discover 381 bodies in Mexico crematorium amid negligence claims
Some remains might have been there for up to two years.
How to potty-train a coworker
The coworker's bathroom habits are disrupting the shared workspace.
How exactly do weight-loss drugs work – and which ones are best?
Telegraph: From Wegovy to Mounjaro, here’s what you need to know about GLP-1 drugs.
British doctor sells sick notes online for holidays, pet care
Authorities are investigating Asif Munaf's practices amid rising sick note concerns.
How drinking habits increase cancer risk for men
Telegraph: Research shows men don't understand the impact alcohol could be having.
'Deeply troubling': Kiwi NRL veteran suffers seizure after 'run it straight' KO in Dubai
An injury prevention expert says damage to the brain caused seizure of the arms and legs.
Private jets polluted more than all flights from Heathrow, study finds
US responsible for 55% of the pollution emitted by private jets globally.
Editorial: 'What's your poison?' Dry July a lone voice in the swill
OPINION: Dry July's low buy-in highlights our aversion to moderation.
'Utterly insane and destructive': Musk's stark criticism of Trump's spending bill
Debate began after a narrow 51-49 Senate vote, with Vice-President JD Vance involved.
'It must be clear': Debate grows over France's new public smoking ban
Violators could face fines ranging from €135 to €700 for breaking the ban.
Elisabeth Nicholls not the first dementia patient rest homes have lost this year
Miles Vercoe's wife, Amy Vercoe, also went missing from an Auckland rest home in May.
Kiwi athletes urged to watch what they wear - or risk falling foul of drug testers
Athletes are warned to avoid wearing others' sports gear to prevent contamination.
The best carbs to eat for sustainable weight loss
Telegraph: The optimum diet for healthy ageing involves a variety of carbs.
Melatonin is going to be everywhere. Why aren’t sleep specialists happy about it?
The chances of building up a reliance on melatonin or sleeping pills were high.