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Gen Z’ers are deleting dating apps and conducting real-life searches for a partner.

Generation Z is killing online dating. That’s good news

AARON PATRICK: The most technologically sophisticated generation is deleting dating apps because they make them feel judged and rejected.

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A TikTok deal between the US and China might be struck next week, Donald Trump says. (AP PHOTO)

Trump: TikTok deal ‘pretty much’ done

TikTok’s fate is back on the agenda as Trump prepares for a new round of negotiations.

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A transmission electron micrograph showing colorised bullet shaped Australian Bat lyssavirus particles. Supplied

Deadly bat virus claims life in NSW as experts urge caution

A NSW man is the fourth Australian to die from bat lyssavirus — experts warn the infection is always fatal once symptoms start.

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AI technology ‘STAR’ is a newcomer treating infertility issues.

‘Remarkable’: AI helps infertile couple fall pregnant

A couple who struggled to conceive for years are now expecting their first child after a ‘game changing’ successful AI intervention. 

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Ham sandwiches can still be advertised under new junk food ad bans in South Australia, Health and Wellbeing Minister Chris Picton said.

Humble ham sandwich back on the menu amid junk food advertising ban

Claims ‘healthy’ foods would fall under the ban have been dismissed.

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Is having sex with 583 men in six hours a public service or a dopamine trap? We asked Aussie OnlyFans star Annie Knight, who did just that.

Annie Knight defends 583-man sex record: ‘It was empowering’

EXCLUSIVE: They’re young millionaires earning more in a week than most Australians make in a year, turning extreme sex stunts into both income and fantasy — but how high is the price of fame?

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Families are receiving support after a childcare worker was charged with multiple offences.

Childcare atrocities threaten to destroy whole system

EDITORIAL: Even the most anxious of parents would struggle to come up with a scenario this wicked. 

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A vaccine update sent out Thursday morning revealed RSV jabs meant for adults had been given to babies and children, and vice versa.

Urgent warning after patients given wrong vaccine

The WA Department of Health has sent an urgent reminder to medical staff to make sure they’re giving patients the right RSV immunisation after receiving reports of some being given the wrong type.

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The World Health Organisation wants countries to hike taxes on alcohol and sugary drinks. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

WHO urges higher taxes on sugary drinks, alcohol and tobacco

The World Health Organisation is campaigning for significantly higher taxes on tobacco products, alcohol and sugary drinks.

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Scientists say something registered as moving toward Mars is likely an interstellar object.  (AP PHOTO)

Astronomers discover object from outside the solar system

Scientists have discovered what might be only the third known interstellar object to pass through our solar system

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Elon Musk’s antics and a rapidly evolving market aren’t helping the company that bought us the cybertruck, as sales drive off a cliff.

Tesla refresh fails to reverse EV sales slide

Elon Musk’s antics and the rapidly evolving market aren’t helping the electric vehicle company.

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A man in northern NSW has died after contracting Australian bat lyssavirus.

NSW man dies from rare bat Lyssavirus

Health officials have issued a warning after a rare and deadly rabies-like virus with no cure claimed the life of a NSW man.

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Microsoft is trimming its workforce with its video game business Xbox and other divisions impacted

Microsoft set to lay off thousands of workers

Microsoft have announced that thousands of employees will lose their jobs in a move to ensure ‘enduring success’.

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Olympian Leisel Jones has shared the powerful three words that kept her alive when she “wanted to end it all”.

Swimming great ‘wanted to end it all’. Three words saved her

The three-time Olympic Gold medal winner has shared the three powerful words that kept her alive when she contemplated ending her own life just days ago.

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Experts say the details stolen in the cyber attack could make Qantas customers vulnerable to scams. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Qantas customers sent frightening email after data breach

Millions of Qantas customers are beginning to find out if their data was exposed in a major cyber attack.

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