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‘Practices like ours are dying’: why GPs aren’t celebrating Medicare’s record investment

Labor has spruiked its $8.5bn investment as the solution to decreasing bulk-billing rates, but some GPs believe it is ‘designed to fail’

The Guardian - AU

GPs warn not all practices will take up Labor’s promised Medicare bulk-billing changes if rebates still too low

Health minister says modelling ‘very clearly’ shows majority of practices will benefit

The Guardian - AU

Bulk Billing’s Set To Get Cheaper From November — What This Means For You

No matter who wins the election, both Labor and the Coalition have committed some significant cashola to Medicare, starting later this year.

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Friendship, fitness and freedom: why LGBTQ+ Australians are turning to sports clubs to find ‘queer joy’

A growing number of fitness groups are catering to the queer community, with the opportunity to build genuine connections the biggest drawcard

The Guardian - AU

Labor’s Half A Billion Dollar Investment in Women’s Health: What’s In It For You?

More endo clinics, bigger rebates on IUDs and more.

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Louisiana environmental activist loses freedom of speech lawsuit against parish officials

A civil jury has ruled that Louisiana parish officials who threatened to arrest and imprison an environmental activist while she attempted to speak during a public meeting did not violate the First Amendment

The Independent UK

Fears Australia may face GP shortage as figures reveal almost 10% now aged over 70

GPs’ peak body is concerned a proposed new medical test for older doctors could force them from the system

The Guardian - AU

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Federal court filings allege official committed perjury in lawsuit tied to Louisiana grain terminal

A southeast Louisiana official allegedly committed perjury by failing to disclose information related to a controversial grain terminal, according to a motion filed as part of a federal lawsuit brought by a prominent local climate activist

The Independent UK

Workers protest CFMEU takeover as court battle starts

Blue-collar unionists are rallying against a forced takeover of the construction union, saying the laws strip them of their rights, as a legal challenge begins.

AAP

Big Aussie contingent bound for Champions Tour playoffs

Australian golfers are poised to claim 10 of the 72 available spots in the PGA Tour Champions playoffs series.

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Steve Stricker wins 2024 Sanford International in a playoff, makes it a double three-peat

No one has ever three-peated on the PGA Tour and the PGA Tour Champions. Until now.

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Energy 'superpower' unplugged: missing 100,000 tradies

Australia will have a shortfall of 100,000 electricians by 2050, an industry report warns, with almost half of the nation's electrical apprentices dropping out.

AAP

CFMEU administrator moves for ‘clean sweep’ of union super fund directors at Cbus

Exclusive: former national construction union secretary digs in, while ETU suspends Labor and ACTU contributions in protest of ‘trial by parliament’

The Guardian - AU

What to know about the controversy over a cancelled grain terminal in Louisiana's Cancer Alley

An industrial agricultural company abruptly cancelled an $800 million grain terminal in a historic Black town in Louisiana’s Cancer Alley after facing stiff local opposition and permitting delays

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Wright enters the zone to contend at senior golf major

With his son carrying his bag, Australia's Michael Wright has earned a shot at a maiden senior major golf title in his first season on the Champions Tour.

The Guardian - AU

Clare O’Neil won’t rule out international student cap as part of visa crackdown

Home affairs minister insists forecasts showing 185,000 fewer people will migrate to Australia are an estimate, not a ‘target’

AAP

Cameron Percy leads Australian charge in PGA qualifying

Australian players have won four of the five fully exempt 2024 PGA Tour Champions cards on offer in qualifying at Scottsdale, Arizona.

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These five golfers – four of them Aussies – earned 2024 PGA Tour Champions tour cards at Q school at TPC Scottsdale

TPC Scottsdale's Champions Course was host for the 72-hole qualifying tournament.

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The Independent UK

Supreme Court seems poised to keep guns away from domestic abusers

Justices will decide if courts went too far overturning federal law intended to protect survivors

The Guardian - UK

The Undertaker review – Paul McGann offers buried feelings in shady period thriller

Paul McGann takes on extra business while Tara Fitzgerald brings sparkle to this low-key tale of a funeral director who gets mixed up with a local gangster

The Conversation

View from The Hill: Labor conference gives Albanese a firm ‘yes’ on AUKUS

Predictably, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese got his way on AUKUS at Labor’s national conference on Friday.

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MGM Plus To Launch New Season of ‘NFL Icons’ in October

Sports docuseries to profile Jim Brown, Charles Woodson, Bill Cowher, Mike Singletary in season three

The Guardian - AU

Labor faces internal fight over native forest logging despite emissions pledge

Labor’s Environment Action Network says draft national platform ‘very, very weak’ on opposing native forest logging and land clearing

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Convicted robber took police on high-speed chase through South Shields in stolen car

Michael Wright, who has 63 offences on his record, including for robbery and numerous convictions for dangerous driving, is now back behind bars following the pursuit

The Guardian - AU

Australian budget expected to include national energy authority, unions say

Union leaders anticipate authority to help redeploy workers ahead of looming coal-fired power station closures

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