The Latest Breaking News from Catherine Bennett

7 things professional organisers never keep in their bedroom, and neither should we

Decluttering experts explain how storing these items in your bedroom could impact your sleep and nervous system

Woman & Home · May 1

Childhood vaccination rates are declining in Australia. Why?

Australian parents tell of concerns and hesitance after reporting hearing misinformation about vaccines

The Guardian - AU · Feb 21

‘Supremely ignorant’: Queensland One Nation candidate’s comparison of Covid vaccination to Holocaust condemned

Health experts and Jewish community leader decry comments by bricklayer Gary Williamson, who is standing in the seat of Redlands

The Guardian - AU · Oct 15, 2024

New normal? What COVID will look like in 2024

Should the government do more to support people with long-COVID?

Newcastle Herald · Jan 2, 2024

Covid wave: what are the rules around testing and vaccines in Australia?

When did cases start rising? Do you still need to report positive results? What does the latest coronavirus wave mean for health regulations?

The Guardian - AU · Nov 2, 2023

State lockdowns and border closures will be examined by federal Covid inquiry, panel member insists

Prof Catherine Bennett and federal health minister say outcomes to be probed despite terms of reference excluding unilateral state and territory decisions

The Guardian - AU · Oct 5, 2023

Peak medical body labels Covid-19 review ‘half an inquiry’ after Albanese government excludes states

AMA joins human rights commissioner, legal and health experts in criticising narrow terms of reference announced by federal Labor

The Guardian - AU · Sep 21, 2023

Political support for surveillance of Covid waning in Australia despite ‘waves of mutations’, scientists say

Active community testing required on an intermittent basis so see ‘the whole iceberg, not just the tip’, Prof Catherine Bennett says

The Guardian - AU · Aug 24, 2023

Abolish the House of Lords – and quickly

Our upper chamber has become a national embarrassment. Why not fill it with representatives from local councils?

The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2023

Brain fog and fatigue are some of its well-known symptoms. But how do I know if I have long COVID?

Scientists still don't know what causes it, how to treat it — or even how to best diagnose it. So how do we know if we have long COVID?

ABC News · May 31, 2023