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Australian PM urged to act after Melbourne synagogue attack

Australian PM urged to act after Melbourne synagogue attack

Israel’s Minister for Diaspora Affairs has written to the Australian Prime Minister in the wake of two attacks on the Jewish community in Melbourne on Friday, urging him to act “decisively” and describing it as “a test of moral leadership”. In a...

Australian mushroom murders: Erin Patterson guilty verdict ends weeks of laborious detail and ghoulish fascination

Australian mushroom murders: Erin Patterson guilty verdict ends weeks of laborious detail and ghoulish fascination

Several hours after a person eats death cap mushrooms and becomes violently unwell, there is a period of relief. They feel as if they are improving. They are not. This pause soon gives way to “a relentlessly progressive and quite frightening rapid...

Who Is Peter Russell-Clarke? The Australian Chef Famous for His Swearing, Recipes and the Phrase 'Where's the Cheese?'

Who Is Peter Russell-Clarke? The Australian Chef Famous for His Swearing, Recipes and the Phrase 'Where's the Cheese?'

Peter Russell-Clarke passed away on 4 July, 2025 at the age of 89. He was Australia's first celebrity chef who extended his influence far beyond the kitchen. He had a penchant for expression that was endeared by many. This was highlighted by his...

United Family Healthcare highlights its role in innovation and patient-centered care

United Family Healthcare highlights its role in innovation and patient-centered care

The unveiling ceremony of the Center for Urologic Oncology of United Family Healthcare is held in Beijing on Saturday. Photo: United Family Healthcare In June 2024, a Zimbabwean patient diagnosed with prostate cancer embarked on an extraordinary...

Australia releases national HIE roadmap

Australia releases national HIE roadmap

The Australian Digital Health Agency has officially launched its national health information exchange program with the release of its strategy, architecture, and roadmap. The program, according to the agency that leads Australia's digital...

The health crisis pushed by a drug crisis 

The health crisis pushed by a drug crisis 

Six months after Fiji declared an HIV outbreak, driven largely by a growing methamphetamine crisis, UNAIDS’ Pacific adviser says other countries around the region are at risk of following suit. “It does worry me. We have all the risk factors in...

Link between oestrogen and women’s heart health revealed

Link between oestrogen and women’s heart health revealed

Credit: Grace Cary/Getty Images The findings of a new preclinical study help explain why women experience cardiovascular disease differently from men, especially when they have high blood pressure. “Our study reveals a biological link between the...

Ski Apres: Australia's new epitome of ski chalet luxury

Ski Apres: Australia's new epitome of ski chalet luxury

When the crisp winter air sets in each year, daydreams of ski holidays are quick to follow. It’s the feeling of a steaming hot drink in your hands as you watch snowflakes float by, the relief of removing your countless layers of outerwear after a...

Why rain might be the secret to a happier, healthier you

Why rain might be the secret to a happier, healthier you

Rainy days, mainly carry a reputation for gloom, but for many people, they offer unexpected comfort. The gentle rhythm of falling rain, the cool breeze, and that familiar earthy scent can bring a sense of calm we didn’t know we needed. While we...

The Female Founders Reimagining Midlife Health & Wellness

The Female Founders Reimagining Midlife Health & Wellness

Inside the strategic launch of Eir Women, tailoring to women experiencing perimenopause. In a market increasingly defined by evidence-based wellness and personalised care, Eir Women enters the scene with a focused proposition: simplify the...

Australian woman guilty of murdering relatives with toxic mushroom meal

Australian woman guilty of murdering relatives with toxic mushroom meal

Australian woman Erin Patterson is guilty of murdering three relatives with a toxic mushroom lunch, a jury has found. The 50-year-old has also been found guilty of the attempted murder of the sole guest who survived the beef Wellington meal in...

Australia's Monash University to design first-of-its-kind CT scanner

Australia's Monash University to design first-of-its-kind CT scanner

Australia's Monash University to design first-of-its-kind CT scanner July 7, 2025 | Monday | News Making full-body CT imaging truly mobile for the first time Australia's Monash University will lead the design of a first-of-its-kind mobile CT...

Australia Hikes Student Visa Fee for Foreign Students by 25% in 2025-Know Eligibility & How to Apply

Australia Hikes Student Visa Fee for Foreign Students by 25% in 2025-Know Eligibility & How to Apply

Australia Hikes Student Visa Fee for Foreign Students by 25% in 2025.The Australian government has implemented a 25% boost in student visa fees for students from other countries. It will raise the student visa fee from $1,600 to $2,000....

Australia’s “Mushroom Murder”: The Shocking Lunch That Horrified People From New York To New Delhi

Australia’s “Mushroom Murder”: The Shocking Lunch That Horrified People From New York To New Delhi

Australian Erin Patterson served a beef Wellington lunch that was “delicious” by all accounts, using eye fillet steak, flakey golden pastry, and the deadliest mushrooms known to man. The keen home cook murdered her husband’s parents and aunt in...

Australian shock jock sues radio network over 2012 prank call to UK hospital caring for Princess of Wales

Australian shock jock sues radio network over 2012 prank call to UK hospital caring for Princess of Wales

A “shock jock” who made a prank call to a UK hospital caring for the Princess of Wales claims he was not supported by his employer in the fall-out of a nurse’s death by suicide. Michael Christian and Mel Greig were presenting on 2Day FM on 4...

Australia and Fiji elevate Vuvale partnership

Australia and Fiji are taking steps to formally elevate and deepen the Vuvale Partnership as we work together to ensure a peaceful, stable and prosperous Pacific. During Fiji Prime Minister Sitveni Rabuka’s visit to Australia, we affirmed our...

Australia: Victorian bus drivers strike over pay and conditions

Australia: Victorian bus drivers strike over pay and conditions

More than 600 Bus drivers in Melbourne and regional Victoria, employed by ComfortDelGro Victoria (CDC), have held three one-day strikes in recent weeks, in opposition to further real wage cuts and attacks on working conditions. Striking bus...

Facilitator and Barrier to Health Information System Use from Health Professionals Perspective: A Scoping Review

Facilitator and Barrier to Health Information System Use from Health Professionals Perspective: A Scoping Review

Introduction Effective communication is significantly important in the present healthcare landscape, as inadequacy may lead to conflicts among healthcare providers.1 The implementation of health information system (HIS) enhances community welfare...

Australian woman found guilty of murdering three relatives in 'toxic mushroom' trial

Australian woman found guilty of murdering three relatives in 'toxic mushroom' trial

7 July 2025, 05:24 A court sketch drawn from a video link shows Erin Patterson giving evidence in her own homicide trial at the Latrobe Valley Magistrates Court in Morwell, Victoria. Picture: Alamy An Australian woman has been found guilty of...

Flights cancelled as Indonesia volcano erupts again – as it happened

Flights cancelled as Indonesia volcano erupts again – as it happened

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature What we learned; Monday 7 JulyIt’s time to wind down our live coverage of what has been a massive news day. Here’s what’s dominated our headlines: Thank you for joining...

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