Preventing weight gain from early adulthood could reduce knee replacements in Australian adults by almost 30 per cent and save the health system $373 million a year, according to new research.
Exploding carp numbers are "like a house of horrors" for our rivers. Is it time to unleash carp herpes? Fisheries scientists from Charles Sturt University take a look.
Update: February 8, 2.20pm: Police say the man who allegedly assaulted a woman twice at the Ipima Street light rail stop has come forward and is assisting with enquiries.
Interest rates have increased for the ninth consecutive time with the Reserve Bank this afternoon (February 7) increasing the cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.35 per cent as the bank battles Australia's runaway inflation.
Police have identified three of the five offenders they believe are responsible for causing significant criminal damage to multiple Canberra businesses and residences in recent months.