Live world news blog: Report blames renovation errors for issues with Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
Welcome to our live updates on world news, including US politics. A report on the $US14.7 million ($20…
‘Allies don’t do this’: Retired ADF brigadier lashes US over AUKUS security test
A retired senior Australian Defence Force (ADF) Brigadier has slammed the US over covert security checks on Aussie…
Could Alzheimer’s disease be treated by surgery? Scientists want to find out.
The videos are astonishing. In one scene, a senior Chinese woman appears lost in the wilderness of dementia,…
Why are doctors paid less for procedures on women?
In the moody alcoves of a lobby bar in Chicago in 2021 over French 75s, Dr. Louise King,…
AI in healthcare: What it could mean for drug discovery, patient experience, and more
If there’s one thing that Americans can unite behind, it’s anxieties over artificial intelligence. According to a recent…
The Australian’s Energy Nation Forum 2026: Watch live as leaders debate Australia’s energy future
Australia’s energy future will take centre stage with keynote addresses from Queensland Premier David Crisafulli and industry titans…
Treasurer Jim Chalmers rules out new baby bonus as fertility falls ‘further and faster’
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has ruled out introducing another baby bonus, despite the government expected to forecast “further and…
Farmers fear Working Holiday Maker visa changes will cause worker shortages and food insecurity
Agricultural industries warn changes to working holiday visa migration policy could threaten crops and Australia’s food security. On…
Tony Burke delivers overdue migration policy, but is it sturdy enough to withstand critics?
Tony Burke was late to the National Press Club to announce the government’s migration policy on Thursday. Six…
International students to be effectively barred from bringing family to Australia
International students would effectively be banned from bringing family members to Australia under a long-awaited overhaul of the…
Gifts from pharma companies keep on giving, a new study finds
Ed’s stories explore prescription drug pricing, affordability and access, as well issues surrounding patents, litigation, and legislation. He…
Depression symptoms aren’t obvious. But your doctor can be your biggest ally.
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