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When you enter a public hospital, you are likely to be asked if you have private health insurance, and if you want to use it. This is what you need to consider.
The guinea flower grows right across Australia.
Leigh Sullivan speaks with Michelle Grattan about the week in politics.
A new play tells the story of George Johnston and Charmian Clift’s time on the Greek island of Hydra, which ultimately led to the novel My Brother Jack - but not without sacrifices.
It seems while the world has changed enormously since the industrial revolution, we haven’t: we still love stories. And there’s something sweet, and very human, about that.
The overwhelming majority of recreational fishers support no-fishing marine sanctuaries.
The royal commission will give people with disabilities an opportunity to share their experiences. But it needs to ensure they’re supported and have the same access to services as others do.
High-profile athletes have been speaking out against the eligibility of transgender women in elite female sporting competitions.
Facing up to the horror of climate change can help us work towards a more sustainable culture. Young people are leading the way.
The self-help books are full of advice on how to get meaning in life, but it helps to understand what meaning actually is. Science may be able to provide some answers.
What’s often missing from domestic violence responses are investments and strategies to stop men perpetrating violence in the first place.
Former Trade Minister Andrew Robb’s criticism may be a little exaggerated, but there’s no doubt the relationship is tricky and still needs work.
Josh Frydenberg wants to leave mortgage broker commissions unchanged for three years. It’s hard to see why.
Today’s screen satire frequently preaches to the converted. Fortunately, there are some notable exceptions that can skewer even the most progressive of viewers.
Housing markets never have met the lowest-income households’ needs. Now is the time to tackle problems that have been years in the making by creating a better system to supply their housing.
The problems with housing systems in Australia and similar countries run deep. Solutions depend on a fundamental rethink of our approach to housing and its central place in our lives and the economy.
The week highlighted, yet again, that instead of a credible energy
policy, the government has only confusion and black holes.
The fallout from Boeing grounding some of its aircraft amid safety concerns will hit both passengers and airlines. Be prepared for delays and higher fares.
Rather than focusing on specific cultural practices, we need to concentrate on all forms of economic abuse as coercive control.
When politicians caution against student strikes for climate action, they are going against the aims of Australia’s curriculum to develop citizens with a social conscience, willing to take action.
The Catholic Church has previously expelled perpetrators of child sexual abuse from the priesthood following internal investigations – known as canonical trials.
The National Library of Australia’s web archive preserves online Australian content dating back to 1996. The next step is to archive platforms such as Facebook and Twitter - but it won’t be easy.
A decision to award A$2.5 million compensation for loss of native title marks an important shift in how such claims are handled.
A plant-growth-regulating spray might be the solution for vineyards affected by heatwaves.