Remote health technology is saving regional patients time and money, despite many Victorian hospitals still running on paper records.
Broncos fullback Reece Walsh has lauded teammate Payne Haas for his candid assessment of the team's poor performance. Haas's forthright comments after a fourth consecutive loss have sparked internal discussions, with Walsh emphasizing the importance of such honesty for leadership and team improvement.
A Queensland inquiry recommended prioritizing adoption for Indigenous children in state care, sparking fears of repeating the Stolen Generation. Advocates argue adoption cannot be separated from this history, citing poverty as a reason for removal, while the government considers the report's findings.
NACHRICHTAIZeinab Ahmad, accused of marrying ISIS fighters and living with a teenage slave, applied for bail in Melbourne. Allegations include her father buying the girl for $10,000 and repeatedly assaulting her. Ahmad faces slavery charges.
Ahmed Al Ahmed, hailed as a hero for his actions during the Bondi Beach terror attack, has been charged with domestic violence common assault and stalking and intimidating. He is accused of assaulting his father in Bankstown in March and is due to appear in court on July 29.
Kurt David Charlton, a 29-year-old former teacher, has been sentenced to over six years in prison for sexually abusing nine children under 13 while babysitting them at their Perth homes. He pleaded guilty to 27 charges, including indecent dealing and recording children, and will be eligible for parole after four and a half years.
Tony Galati's Galati Group has been fined $20,000 for illegally operating a chip factory in Myalup, Western Australia, without required licenses and for dumping waste. The company pleaded guilty to breaching environmental laws.
