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Clinicians told to not override aged care algorithm
A new algorithm for deciding how much aged care support people can receive to stay living at home is being blamed for reducing care to older Australians. Source link
Trump says US and Iran 'want deal' as Tehran calls claim of talks 'fake news'
Donald Trump says there have been “major points of agreement” in US-Iran talks to end the war. But Iran denies those claims. Source link
'Zombie' cells created by transplanting genomes into dead bacteria
Researchers have created the first living synthetic bacterium made from non-living parts by killing a bacterial cell and then transplanting the genome of another species into it, blurring the boundary between life and death Source link
Netballer explains absence after being separated from daughter at birth
Emily Mannix talks about her extended absence from the Super Netball league, and why she’s now ready to return for the Melbourne Vixens after a “freak accident” meant her daughter Mabel needed emergency care at birth. Source link
Security credentials inadvertently leaked on thousands of websites
Researchers identified nearly 10,000 websites where API keys could be found, exposing details that could let attackers access sensitive information Source link
Former National Trust boss charged with stealing $148k of goods
Matthew Paul Smithies was charged with the alleged thefts in 2023. Until now, a suppression order has prevented the media from reporting on the case, which remains before the Supreme Court. Source link
Farmers sound alarm over imminent food price shocks
Australia’s peak farming body is warning consumers the price of groceries is about to jump as producers and the freight industry grapple with diesel price hikes and supply issues. Source link
ASX falls, Asia tumbles, gold crashes as Trump keeps markets on edge
The Australian share market fell, Asian shares were generally clobbered and precious metals were a long way off earlier peaks. But it could have been worse. Source link
'I messed up': Two dead after Air Canada jet collides with fire truck at New York airport
The pilot and copilot were killed after the plane struck the fire truck at a speed of about 39 kilometres per hour. Source link
Pyne and Downer weigh in on Liberal SA wipe-out, Greens increase vote
Former senior Liberals Christopher Pyne and Alexander Downer have weighed in on the disastrous state election result, calling for factions to work together. Meanwhile, the Greens have increased their primary vote. Source link