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Women with PMOS should get subsidised weight-loss drugs, Australian advocates say

With GLP-1s to treat the condition not specifically approved by the TGA, patients are being prescribed them off-label

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9

Don’t go the extra mile: is local food better for the environment?

Almost a third of global greenhouse gas emissions are connected to food production. Does where you buy your fruit and vegetables still matter?

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9

Sam Kerr on target but Matildas outclassed by youthful Germany in European friendly

Australia were soundly beaten 4-2 in Karlsruhe as the Matildas were given a reminder of how much work there is to do before next year’s World Cup

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9

The fight over using super for housing has deep roots in Australian politics. But would it actually work?

Ultimately, the debate is a battle for power over Australians’ savings pool of $4.8tn dating back to the scheme’s inception

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9

Paul Barry: ‘People should not be off limits’

The investigative journalist and former Media Watch host on staring down Alan Bond, the ‘scandal’ of steel tycoon Sanjeev Gupta and the benefits of having six children

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9

Mao’s Last Dancer Li Cunxin on his long-awaited follow-up: ‘I don’t think my publisher expected it to take 14 years!’

As The Lucky Son picks up where Cunxin’s 2003 memoir left off, the renowned Chinese Australian ballet dancer reflects on sacrifices made by his wife, his years at a stockbroker, and his success leading the Queensland Ballet

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9

Sydney travelled, learned a trade and found love in Australia. It might have been a different story under Labor’s migration plan

Tony Burke plans to cap second-year working visa holders – but people in regional Queensland worry it could hurt the economy

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9

Old soccer meets new football: Australia Cup final heaves with significance

South Melbourne and Melbourne Victory clash on what promises to be a ‘special and historic night’ and in a triumph of the competition’s concept

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9

Seeing orange: Nationals under threat in regional Victoria as angry voters consider One Nation

‘No safe seats’ for Coalition partner at upcoming state election, Danny O’Brien says, amid fury about renewables, immigration and condition of roads

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9

Fiona Dhawunymurruwuy will be evicted on Sunday, along with 120 other First Nations people: ‘There’s no place for me’

The NT government turned down $6.5m to keep the Darwin emergency housing open, saying it’s a ‘waste of taxpayers’ hard-earned money’

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9