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The pharmaceutical giants behind Wegovy and Mounjaro have recently launched advertisements directing people towards their doctor for weight loss. Some experts warn this type of advertising may affect public health messaging.
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World » 1 week ago
America dominates the global financial system. The Middle East controls energy. And China, during the past 40 years, has created a vice-like grip on the mining, refining and production of global metals.
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World » 1 week ago
Gymnasts as young as 13 say they were bullied, fat-shamed and humiliated at a Queensland gymnastics club, then forced out when their families complained.
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World » 1 week ago
Some key questions about the death of Indigenous teenager Mark Haines are still unanswered after a coronial inquest spanning five weeks.
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World » 1 week ago
As the European Union proposes a ban on the entire PFAS chemical class, some researchers say Australia should do the same.
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World » 1 week ago
Sir Keir Starmer has told British parliament he supports scrutiny of Crown property deals but getting Prince Andrew to answer questions at Westminster might not be easy.
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World » 1 week ago
The world's most populous Muslim nation refused to issue visas to Israeli athletes last week because of the war in Gaza.
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World » 1 week ago
It is estimated half of the local seagrass habitat in Gamay (Botany Bay) has already been lost. Researchers and Aboriginal rangers are replanting seagrass fragments and using biochar to restore the area.
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World » 1 week ago
Tech stocks have fallen in US trade and the local share market is set to follow. Tesla and Netflix shares fell on results. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
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World » 1 week ago
Precious metal prices have been pushing record highs and, as queues lengthened outside bullion traders, gold and silver prices suddenly fell back. But positive signs remain, analysts say.
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