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A network of GP practices and skin cancer clinics has been hit in a major cyber attack, with personal medical records stolen. Partnered Health, which runs 57 clinics across the country, posted an incident report to its website confirming that patients’ medical records were accessed and taken in the cyber breach. It became aware of…
A “very special” ACT oval is a step closer to Indigenous ownership — a decade after the ACT government first made the promise. The return of Boomanulla Oval in Narrabundah to community control was a Labor election promise in 2016, 2020 and 2024, but a new committee has now met to discuss overseeing the transition….
A crime scene has been established after a woman was found dead in central Queensland. Police were called to Rockhampton’s CBD at about 1:15pm for a welfare check where the woman’s body was found. Police have declared a crime scene. (ABC News: Jasmine Hines) Police tape cordoned off two properties on Denham Street. Officers said…
A heavily pregnant worker at a Western NSW school has been denied bail after she was charged with possessing child abuse material. Lucy Ray McKenzie was arrested yesterday and charged with four counts of using a carriage service to make available child abuse material. NSW Police said detectives with the state’s sex crimes squad…
North Queensland police have made four new arrests after shots were fired at an unoccupied vehicle and a Mackay home earlier this month. Four people allegedly drove to a licensed venue at Andergrove on July 8 and shot at a vehicle just after 2am. Investigations are also continuing into a separate incident half an hour…
A group of 26 US Meta employees has sued the company, claiming it used AI systems to identify people for lay-offs, disproportionately targeting those on medical, parental or family leave. They are among the 8,000 employees, or about 10 per cent of its workforce, Meta said it would lay off in May. The lawsuit, filed…
Svetlana Maksimovic and her husband, Ljubisa Karovic, had just settled into a Ryanair flight last week when they heard a deafening bang. Seconds later Ms Maksimovic turned to see her 61-year-old husband being sucked through a dislodged cabin window. Greek authorities have described Saturday’s incident as rare. Mr Karovic, who was seated by the window…
NEW DELHI: NCP (SP) leader Supriya Sule on Wednesday dismissed speculation that her party could back the Centre’s proposed Delimitation Bill, saying it has neither discussed the legislation with anyone nor been approached for support.While addressing the media, Sule said the NCP (SP) would decide its stand only after the Bill is introduced in Parliament…
A new LGBTQIA+ pop-up club at a former church in Sydney’s CBD has closed after being ordered to “cease carrying on offensive trade” or face eviction following protests by religious groups. Up to 70 protesters from Christian and Catholic groups gathered outside Divine Playhouse on July 8 to rally against the venue’s opening night. The…
The agreements officially came into effect on Wednesday, establishing a new framework for trade and economic cooperation between the two countries. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday welcomed the coming into force of the India-United Kingdom Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the Agreement on Social Security, calling it a “significant moment”…