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Why HVAC upgrades are needed for aged care facilities this winter
19+ hour, 13+ min ago (883+ words) Aged care in Australia has been under a microscope. After the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety laid bare years of neglect, providers are now working under tougher rules, and the systems that keep residents warm and breathing…...
US strikes Iran again, Iran says oil tankers exploded
20+ hour, 48+ min ago (714+ words) US forces have hit Iran for a ninth consecutive day as concerns grow over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz after Iran said two oil tankers had exploded and been immobilised. In a statement, US Central Command said it had…...
Deaths in Congo's Ebola outbreak surge to over 900
17+ hour, 3+ min ago (351+ words) At least 930 people have died in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ebola outbreak, with 37 new deaths recorded in a 24-hour span, one of the highest totals. The deaths were recorded out of the 2344 cases confirmed as of Saturday, the…...
New Air Force One will get 'maxed out' upgrades, Trump
22+ hour ago (344+ words) US President Donald Trump says the Qatari-donated jet that serves as an Air Force One plane will be sent away for upgrades, following questions about the plane's security features. Trump started flying aboard the jumbo jet on July 1 after accepting…...
When a snake joins you at check-in, you know this is no ordinary flight
23+ hour, 58+ min ago (342+ words) From: Skukuza Airport in Kruger National Park to Johannesburg Duration: Daily, and twice daily on Fridays Price: From $266 one way; from $539 return From the only airport inside South Africa's Kruger National Park, little carrier Airlink runs direct flights to Johannesburg…...
It's a boy, JD and Usha Vance welcome new baby
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (120+ words) Vice President JD Vance and his wife, second lady Usha Vance have announced the birth of their fourth child, the first born to a sitting vice president in more than 150 years. Alec Neel Vance was born on Sunday, joining older…...
Public service to get AI guardrails for fairer system
22+ hour, 30+ min ago (387+ words) Artificial intelligence used in automated decision-making by the public service and federal agencies will face new rules under a national plan designed to make the system fairer and more transparent. The federal government has revealed a set of AI safety…...
Why older women are refusing to buy expensive, new dresses for weddings
1+ day, 22+ min ago (440+ words) Not everyone wants to turn up to the family wedding in a micro-mini with a thigh-high split, a gap in the clothing market Sydney entrepreneur Lois Wake honed in on. "I just thought there is a gap in the market,…...
Why slowing down in retirement might actually harm your brain health
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (627+ words) Produced by ElevenLabs and ACM using AI narration. For decades, Brisbane retiree Joan Martinuzzi worried she was not enough but at 71 she is finally embracing her zest for living, while science says her lifestyle may help her live longer. "I…...
Discover the communities where residents score highest on the Wellness Index
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (467+ words) Branded content for Dorsal Media A new generation of seniors is embracing retirement living with an unprecedented fervour. Three years ago, the Retirement Living Council recorded 200,000 independent living units nationwide. Today, there are 250,000 and one in eight Australians aged over…...