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Why Aussies panic bought toilet paper

Australians have gone crazy buying toilet paper amid fears over coronavirus. Experts explain why this is the one item we...

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05th March 2020 10:03 AM

One man loads up on toilet paper at the Coles Express petrol station in Five Dock, saying he’s stocking up ’just in case they run out, I haven't been able to buy any, everyone else is buying it’. Picture: Bill Hearne

Premium Content Valley's cancer mortality rate explained

Clarence Valley above national average in cancer mortality.

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15th Sept. 2018 10:09 AM

Dermatologist examines a mole of male patient

Same-sex marriage is legal, so will churches embrace it?

CHRISTIANS were on both sides of the debate leading to last year’s shift to marriage equality. To date, no major...

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13th Feb. 2018 12:02 PM

Is it time for all Australians to be paid by the government?

IN AUSTRALIA, the idea of a universal basic income has floated in and out of our political arena for years, but remains...

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13th Feb. 2018 9:02 AM

Why older gay men don't support same-sex marriage

This is what a 59-year-old black gay activist in Los Angeles told me of his views on same-sex marriage.

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06th Nov. 2017 10:11 AM

Older Australians are (generally) less supportive of same-sex marriage.

Depression: Everything we know, don't know and suspect

THE term and even diagnosis of “depression” can have different meanings and consequences. D

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15th Aug. 2017 10:08 AM

Is a bad sleep making you depressed? Here's what we know

Just one night of disturbed sleep can leave us feeling cranky, flat, worried, or sad the next day.

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12th May 2017 1:05 PM

Is your bad night's sleep making you depressed, or is your depression costing you sleep?

Abdel-Magied Anzac row is a storm over not much

THERE are two issues in the latest episode of the culture wars, sparked by the Anzac Day Facebook comment by Yassmin...

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27th April 2017 12:04 PM

Yassmin Abdel-Magied

Centrelink debacle: How it must win back our trust

Centrelink's challenges of long queues in crowded impersonal offices, and incomprehensible form letters, are...

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21st March 2017 12:03 PM

Centrelink has a lot of work to do if it wants to win back our trust.

Want health advice? Don't read a health magazine

THE best magazine column to go to for health advice is the trusty Dolly Doctor.

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21st Nov. 2016 11:11 AM

Dolly's latest cover, shared on their social media sites. The teen mag has the more accurate health advice than most health magazines, a study has found.