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NSW to formally apologise to people convicted under historic laws that criminalised homosexuality

NSW is the last state to issue an apology on the 40th anniversary of the passing of the Crimes Amendment Bill in 1984 which decriminalised homosexuality.

Boosting LGBTQI inclusivity for Pride month with nearly 200 rainbow crocheted hearts in Port Macquarie

Tasha Eimer struggled to find her place as a lesbian woman. In a bid to promote inclusion and acceptance she's leading a project to fill her town with rainbow hearts for Pride Month.

Families in insurance limbo as Queensland grapples with a $2.2b rebuild from summer storm disaster

Months after a series of freak storms tore through the Gold Coast hinterland, Tammie Fogarty is still waiting for her home to be repaired. She says disaster victims have been left to fend for themselves as the state grapples with a $2.2 billion rebuild.

Glass vase burns hole through farmer's wooden deck and furniture in near-disastrous magnifying effect

When farmer Sam Tickner moved a glass vase to a table in his backyard he had no idea he was setting in motion a series of events that would risk his house burning to the ground.

Does sex get better with age? A sexologist explains how to improve your sex life as you get older

Sexologist's research shows sex can get better as we age — and a lot of that is to do with prioritising intimacy, being generous, and working with what you've got.

Women's heart attacks present differently to men's, researcher says, affecting diagnosis and treatment

The single mother exercised regularly and had good blood pressure. It was a shock to wake up in the middle of the night feeling something "catastrophic" was happening.

Why hasn't Israel been banned from the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest like Russia was in 2022?

The European Broadcasting Union excluded Russia from the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest after the country invaded Ukraine, so why is Israel still participating in 2024?

What time is the Eurovision 2024 grand final? Where can I watch it in Australia? And how do I vote?

The international spectacle that is the Eurovision Song Contest is wrapping up this weekend. You'll have to set your alarm to catch it — or stay awake until the wee hours of Sunday.

These Filipino healthcare workers in Gilgandra live away from their children to care for Australia's aging population

Healthcare staffing shortages have led a small Australian town to recruit a Filipino workforce.

You can only judge a budget once you've seen the whole thing, so let's take a look at GST and gas instead

A few days before the budget there's a bit of a "too many notes" feeling to the Albanese government's current suite of issues in play and, sadly, not all of it is ingenious or quality.