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With surgery only offering 50 to 80 per cent chance of success, much improved data is now in on an Australian-made treatment using patients' own cells, giving hope to people with complex tennis elbow cases.

George Griffin, 12, said he and his friends were "pretty scared" at first, but used their surf life saving training to save two teenage girls, and a mother and her three children, from the waves on Saturday — the second rescue by teens at Kiama within days.

The garden sits on land owned by the Department of Transport, which is terminating the lease, citing concerns from some community members. But those who use the garden say it is an important community space.

New data suggests many Australian shoppers are now treating snacks as luxury items, to combat rising grocery prices.

SA Health says the Grand Princess is suffering outbreaks of both COVID-19 and gastroenteritis, with passengers telling the ABC that guests have been confined to their rooms for days.

On the holiday island of Phuket, an influx of Russians buying property and setting up their own businesses is driving up prices and driving a wedge between the new residents and Thai locals.

In communities where high temperatures and stifling humidity are the norm, residents have been without community pools for years.

The Silo Kick is Mirrool's claim to fame, but the annual event does more than crown the biggest kicker of a football in the New South Wales Riverina town.

Dolphin cruise operator William Pyke knew international tourism figures would not bounce back right away after the pandemic — but he did not think it would take this long.

Shire of Collie chief executive officer Stuart Devenish says he expected the no vote would be even higher.

Ancient philosopher Marcus Aurelius on online meetings, hot-desking and what to do if you send an email to a friend but accidentally reply-all to the whole company.

Group chats are more popular than ever, and offer a more intimate form of conversation compared to social media. But unclear rules of engagement can lead to problems.

The shacks, which are more than 100 years old and have been the scene of idyllic holidays and lives centred around fishing, are located in a national park that nobody but family has been able to own — until now.

Taking to mountain bike trails gives these teenage boys and their mentors a chance to share their love of riding, but also to chat "shoulder to shoulder".

Mike Heard completed 500 more jumps than his previous record, and credits much of his success to working on his mental health.

Jin-Gang-Dhyana is a branch of Buddhism with followers around the globe. But one man born into the spiritual community alleges it operates more like a cult, restricting contact with society and enforcing strict rules on the lives of some of its members.

The October long weekend is a welcome break for many Australians – but not everyone gets to enjoy it. Here's who gets a public holiday on Monday.

Have you been paying attention this week? Time to find out. 

Here's your quick pocket guide on daylight saving as Australia comes into the warmer months.

The village of Rankins Springs was once described as "hanging on to life", but after a century of challenges — including four separate pubs burning down — its future is finally looking bright.

Hobbies aren't just activities to pass the time. They can boost your mental health and sense of purpose. These experts say it's time to take them more seriously. 

The average Australian diet barely scraped a pass on the healthy diet score card, with most adults eating too few veg and too much junk. 

One of the last remaining diving pools in Sydney is slated for closure, leaving only two publicly accessible diving facilities. 

A major car rental company was renting Teslas out for about one-third the cost of a petrol car. We figured, how different could it be?

How sneaker brands charge up to 10,000 times the cost of manufacturing — and fans eat it up.