2+ hour, 41+ min ago   (465+ words) There is a sharp divide in men's and women's confidence in their lives after work, with women significantly more worried and less likely to seek help. Nearly three in every four Australian women are worried about having enough superannuation to…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (451+ words) On one side of the world, Elvis Presley's 91st birthday has been marked with a quiet reverence fit for a king. But that's not quite how it's done in rural Australia, where Elvis is honoured with the roar of hot rod…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (337+ words) But what got the town all shook up was that these gates are an exact replica of the ones at Graceland, the iconic home of Elvis Presley. Emblazoned with the same green guitar-playing figurines and supported by the same red…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (287+ words) More than 5000 Australian smokers have been diagnosed with lung cancer since free screenings were introduced six months ago. Since July 1, almost 50,000 Australians have enrolled in the National Lung Cancer Screening Program which aims to improve health outcomes through early detection…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (120+ words) Fire kills 16 people in Indonesian retirement home'The Canberra Times Sixteen people are dead after a fire at a retirement home in "the city of Manado on Indonesia's "on Sulawesi island. The fire "at the "Werdha Damai retirement home was "finally…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (493+ words) Is the wealth gap between old and young Australians becoming a gulf? Former federal Treasury secretary Ken Henry has declared young workers are being "robbed" by the tax system, while ex-Victorian treasurer Tim Pallas calls the intergenerational wealth gap a…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (548+ words) Finance Minister Katy Gallagher has defended her department's latest push to cut costs across the federal bureaucracy as "fiscal discipline", while insisting that job losses would not be a result. "We need to ensure that we've got resources available to…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (233+ words) Hundreds of brain cancer patients and carers demand urgent government action as a report reveals the deadly disease's devastating economic impact." The group joined former Australian of the Year and renowned pathologist Richard Scolyer to meet with politicians at Parliament…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago   (611+ words) The average ACT public servant is now paid close to $115,000, an increase of 4.6 per cent, while the pay gap across the service plunged to its lowest ever level. The pay gap across the territory's public sector is now -0.3 per cent,…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (515+ words) Aged-care providers are screening out older people with high-support needs and ending clients' services without warning because of debts they were unaware of. The Older Persons Advocacy Network's Presenting Issues report has identified the top issues facing the $36 billion aged-care…...