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The classics-style course at the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race has Australian cycling star Grace Brown seeking a big result in Geelong.

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The drunker you get, the less likely you are to realise how drunk you are, study finds

People with low blood alcohol levels are more likely to overestimate how drunk they are and those with high blood alcohol levels are more likely to underestimate, a new study finds.

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Deakin University to face Fair Work Commission over wage theft allegations

The tertiary education union is taking the university to the fair work watchdog. It alleges that university staff have been underpaid staff millions of dollars.

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Crypto scams will increase over the holidays – here’s what you need to know to not fall victim

Scammers become more active during the holidays, targeting us while we have our guard down. Here are some scams to be aware of.

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Police's body-worn cameras have both benefits and limitations for domestic violence victims

Criminology researcher Dr Mary Iliadis says victim survivors are concerned about the potential for police body-worn cameras to mis-identify the primary aggressor.

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What's the best university in the world? What's the best Australian uni? Here's what the World University Rankings list says

The University of Melbourne topped The Times Higher Education World University Rankings list for the nation, coming in at number 34 in the world. Find out how your uni went.

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End of COVID isolation rules divides health experts, but not state or federal governments

National cabinet's unanimous decision to scrap COVID isolation rules has split the medical community. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Friday that

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Special report: Militarisation of police

Tanks and assault rifles are just the most obvious aspects. The increasingly militarised approach to policing runs far deeper

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Cop shows perpetuate a guns-blazing style of policing

The high profile of firearms in American crime dramas so far appears to be the most persuasive argument for why police need guns.

360info

Blood pressure medicine treats depression by cooling inflammation

Deakin researchers are investigating blood pressure medication as an alternative treatment for adults with severe depression

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Lecturer pleads guilty to wife's murder

Ex-Deakin University lecturer Adam Brown has pleaded guilty to the murder of his 35-year-old wife earlier this year in their suburban Melbourne home.

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Talks begin to save Victoria's Curdies River after blue-green algae kill fish

It has been a sad year for residents and longtime visitors watching the Curdies River deteriorate. But there is a glimmer of hope.

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Research suggests it is easier than ever for criminals to get guns illegally in Australia

Criminals with connections to the underworld are able to access guns within 30 minutes of leaving prison, according to a Deakin University study.

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India, Australia discuss forging deeper collaborations in skill development sector: Union Minister

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan who is on a four-day visit to Australia

The New Daily

Food and drinks are getting sweeter. Even if it’s not all sugar, it’s bad for our health

Today we consume too much sugar in foods and drinks – the kind that is linked to higher rates of obesity, type 2 diabetes and tooth decay.

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July marks a high point for Australian COVID-19 deaths, but signs of a plateau are emerging

There are signs that Victoria could be moving past the peak of its current COVID-19 wave as the nation nears the end of its deadliest month since the pandemic began.

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Junk food brands targeting teens through viral TikTok 'challenges', researchers say

Experts say new research highlighting the "insidious" tactics companies are using on TikTok to target young users should prompt government action on junk food advertising.

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Fruit and vegetable prices soar at Coles and Woolworths: Study

Eating a healthy diet in Australia is increasingly becoming an expensive luxury, according to new research that tracked fruit and vegetable prices.

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Deakin University data shows which foods are soaring in price while others hold steady

Skyrocketing lettuce prices have capture people's attention but other items in the fresh produce section have remained the same price over the past two years and some have even become cheaper.

The Guardian - AU

Union launches dispute with Deakin University over payments for casuals

Accusations of academics being paid per piece, rather than per hour, comes amid widespread higher education wage complaints

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Remote learning was even tougher for migrant parents. Here’s what they want schools to know in case lockdowns return

When COVID forced school closures, many parents found themselves more involved than ever with their children’s learning. For some parents, it was hard work but broadly achievable. Many migrant parents, however, found themselves at a distinct disadvantage.

The Conversation

Yes, $5 for lettuce is too much. Government should act to stem the rising cost of healthy eating

The cost of living is on the rise. The recent Consumer Price Index (a measure of inflation of a standard basket of goods) revealed Australians’ grocery baskets are one of the biggest casualties.

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Deakin University lecturer Adam Brown charged with murdering wife in Melbourne home

Deakin University digital media lecturer Adam Brown fronts court, where he is charged with the murder of his wife at a Croydon North home.

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Refugee children want a future in Australia. So why are they excluded from universities?

Lack of visas mean even those who finish high school and win scholarships can find themselves barred from further studies

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