In Queensland's Lockyer Valley, new figures suggest a third of the region's 41 hospital beds are not regularly available for new patients.
NSW coach Laurie Daley has strongly criticized his detractors following his team's 30-12 State of Origin victory. Daley suggested "hidden agendas" were behind negative media coverage, questioning the motives of critics who "don't even come to a training session."
Extortionists sent parents of a missing West Australian man an AI-generated image and demanded $6,000 within 24 hours. The 23-year-old, who has autism, was later found safe. Experts warn AI is making scams more sophisticated.
First Nations musicians in Australia are blending Indigenous knowledge and traditions with classical music, creating new forms of artistic expression. Five artists are highlighted for their unique contributions.
The NSW Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) alerted Southern Shorthaul Railroad (SSR) to safety issues, including training and workplace culture, just 24 hours before five of its wagons derailed in the Southern Highlands. SSR's accreditation was suspended for six weeks by the rail safety regulator.
Australian Moringa growers are uncertain about selling their product after Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) ruled it unsafe for human consumption. A grower is appealing the decision, which impacts leaves, pods, and oils, while therapeutic products remain available if registered.
Hometown hero Arthur Fery, a wildcard, has reached the Wimbledon semifinals after defeating Flavio Cobolli 6-4, 7-6 (4), 6-0. The 23-year-old is now two wins away from matching Goran Ivanišević's 2001 wildcard victory.
