Seniors News

Health MORE than a dozen research projects looking at risk reduction, prevention and tracking of dementia, will receive a total of $21 million in federal funding.

Celebrity George Calombaris has been slapped with a $200,000 fine after admitting to underpaying staff at his restaurants nearly $8 million.

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Health Researchers say walking 8900 steps a day can help protect against cognitive decline and brain tissue loss from Alzheimer's disease.

News Investigators looking into the disappearance of flight MH370 have discovered a mysterious load that was only added to the cargo list after takeoff.

Health THE debilitating condition was one of the most searched for words in 2018, but its cause has remained a mystery until now.

Environment Halfway between Australia and Hawaii are islands where locals were once banished due to nuclear testing. Now new research reveals the extent of the problem.

News Fifty years after man landed on the Moon, Earthlings have been treated to a partial lunar eclipse. SEE THE PHOTOS.

Crime Mohamed Noor, the former US cop who shot dead Sydney woman Justine Ruszczyk, has lodged an appeal against his conviction.

News The Project host appeared visibly stunned as he admitted he had no idea what to say after the show aired a distressing segment.  

News It sounds like a scene from Jaws, but it was all-too real for a group of fisherman who got the fright of their lives when a shark pulled their boat around.

Business The Australian dollar stayed firm as markets priced in aggressive cuts in US interest rates, mainly thanks to ScoMo's Rudd-like stimulus package.

News The daughter of Bob Hawke is reportedly mounting a legal challenge against Blanche d’Alpuget over his will, two months after his death.

News A “very strong” earthquake has struck a popular tourist hub in Indonesia, causing strong tremors that left homes shaking and crumbling.

Crime He was driving 150km/h while under the influence when he hit and killed a Melbourne man. Now Puneet Puneet is making demands.

News A leading building certification company has warned insurance issues in the construction industry could destroy the sector if they aren't dealt with.

News An audience question on race left one senior Labor figure “saddened” on Q amp A, but her powerful response went down a storm.

News Human remains found in a remote part of the US are suspected to be those of missing Seinfeld and Golden Girls actor Charles Levin.

Health A STUDY has found that people who practise healthy lifestyles can reduce the genetic risk of developing dementia.

Politics Treasurer Josh Frydenberg admits the economy faces some "significant challenges" but has not flagged further stimulatory measures from the government.

News Nearly 100 gun owners flocked to Riccarton Racecourse this morning to take part in the nation’s first government buyback event.