As the 25th anniversary of 9/11 approaches, survivors exposed to toxic dust in the aftermath are being diagnosed with cancer decades later, including Australians who worked near Ground Zero at the time. Advocates say thousands remain unaware they may be entitled to compensation or medical support.
The federal government has released a discussion paper on its controversial $5,000 cap on allied health services for veterans, three months after first announcing the changes. Shadow Veterans’ Affairs Minister Michael McCormack says veterans have been left in the dark and are calling for the cap to be scrapped altogether.
More than four years into the war in Ukraine, a former Australian soldier has been killed while serving, as fellow Aussie fighter Oscar Jenkins speaks out for the first time since being jailed by Russia. With no clear end to the conflict in sight, concerns are growing over what comes next.
Twenty years after his death, the Irwin family is remembering Steve Irwin this Father’s Day, with those closest to him reflecting on his devotion as a father and his larger-than-life legacy. Friends and family recall his final moments and the impact his loss has had on Bindi and Robert as they’ve grown up without him.
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