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- Legal
- 14/11/2025
- 09:01
National Legal Aid calls for urgent funding review amid lawyer shortage
National Legal Aid (NLA), representing Legal Aids across Australia, is urging Attorneys-General to review legal aid fees paid to private lawyers in response to a lawyer shortage. The Standing Council of Attorneys General (SCAG) meets in Brisbane this week NLA is calling on the Attorneys-General to support a review of fees to private lawyers, who undertake around 70 per cent of legal aid work. The supply of Legal Aid private lawyers is already at unsustainably low levels in many regional and remote areas due to low fees and will likely reach a supply crisis in all areas by 2030. Funding…
- Medical Health Aged Care
- 14/11/2025
- 09:00
Bondi2Berry Ride to Remember celebrates 10 years raising funds for dementia research
Dementia Australia is proud to support the Bondi2Berry Ride to Remember, which marks its 10-year anniversary this Saturday, 15 November 2025. More than 300 riders and event crew will take part in the 155km ride from Bondi Beach through the Royal National Park to Wollongong, Kiama and finishing in Berry. Since its inception in 2016, Bondi2Berry has raised more than $1.9 million, funding 11 dementia research projects. This year, organisers aim to raise $250,000, which will directly fund two new research projects through the Dementia Research Community charity. Dementia Australia CEO Professor Tanya Buchanan said the event is an inspiring…
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- Medical Health Aged Care
- 14/11/2025
- 09:00
‘We must plan for the future’: GP25 at the forefront of general practice innovations and enhancements
The first day of Australia’s premier annual conference GP25 features a host of leaders and experts discussing how best to secure the future of general practice care. Speakers at the conference today include the Federal Minister for Health and Ageing The Hon Mark Butler MP, and Australia’s Chief Medical Officer and former Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) President Professor Michael Kidd. Day one will feature the College’s President Dr Michael Wright taking a close look at the future of general practice care, and high-profile ABC journalist Leigh Sales examining how people manage life’s uncertainties. Dr Wright said that GP25…
- RetailOnline Retail
- 14/11/2025
- 08:56
The Estée Lauder Companies Makes Strategic Minority Investment in Mexican Luxury Fragrance Brand XINÚ
NEW YORK N.Y.–BUSINESS WIRE– The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today announced a minority investment in XINÚ, a Mexican luxury fragrance brand inspired…
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- Telecommunication
- 14/11/2025
- 08:31
Media Release – Australians report slipping trust and value in communications services
New research conducted by peak communications body ACCAN shows that many Australians trust and perceptions of value for money in home and mobile communications…
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- RetailOnline Retail
- 14/11/2025
- 08:30
Retailers and logistics service providers face pressure as consumers rethink holiday strategies for fast and free shipping
Blue Yonder, the AI company for supply chain, today unveiled the findings of its2025 Global Consumer Holiday Shipping Survey, which offers a comprehensive look at how consumers are reimagining their holiday shopping and shipping strategies. The survey polled consumers across Australia and New Zealand (ANZ), France, Germany, the Middle East, the U.K., and the U.S. A key finding revealed that while over half (53%) of the surveyed consumers expect packages to arrive within two to four days, only one-third (34%) are very confident about the delivery date. As a result, 78% of respondents purchasing gifts for people outside of their…
- Science
- 14/11/2025
- 08:00
Scientists identify close companion orbiting giant red star
Key points An international team of scientists have been able to calculate the orbit of companions around asymptotic giant branch (AGB) star - π1 Gruis Scientists used the resolving power of the Atacama LargeMillimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to conduct this research This discovery furthers our understanding of theKeplerian motion of close companions to giant stars. Close companions can influence stellar evolution in many ways. Whilst some companions can be detected around young stellar objects, direct observational evidence of companions around asymptotic giant branch (AGB) stars or ageing stars, has remained elusive. 530 light-years from Earth, a red giant star called π1Gruis…
- Crime, General News
- 14/11/2025
- 07:00
New analysis reveals behavioural, demographic trends of people who livestream child sexual abuse
Paradigm Shift: Preventing Livestreamed Abuse of Children A new reportby Childlight East Asia & Pacific Hub at the University of New South Wales in partnership with International Justice Mission shines a light on men in Australia who livestream sexually with children and recommends targeted action to protect children from this harm. Childlight anonymously surveyed a sample of 1,939 Australian adult men to determine the proportion of respondents who had livestreamed sexually with a child.The survey identified alarming behaviour and interest in livestreaming child sexual abuse. Rigorous further analysis released todayuncovers alarming behavioural and demographic trends, including further evidence that men…
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- Medical Health Aged Care
- 14/11/2025
- 06:45
‘Rural and remote patients shouldn’t be left behind’: GPs launch new initiatives to boost rural and remote general practice care
GPs are determined to ensure that all patients in rural and remote communities can access high-quality care from a GP who knows them, and their history. It comes following the Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) launching key rural health initiatives at the College’s annual conference in Brisbane, GP25. RACGP Rural Chair Associate Professor Michael Clements said that the College is securing the future of rural and remote general practice care. “Rural and remote patients shouldn’t be left behind, and the College is focused on ensuring that all communities can access high-quality care from a GP they know and trust,”…
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