As private health premiums rise while coverage drops, medical leaders are calling for an independent watchdog to protect Australian policyholders. 

AMA Queensland President Erica Gannon explained how shrinking coverage fuels public hospital ramping and what needs to change to keep healthcare fair.

As private health premiums rise while coverage drops, medical leaders are calling for an independent watchdog to protect Australian policyholders. 
AMA Queensland President Erica Gannon explained how shrinking coverage fuels public hospital ramping and what needs to change to keep healthcare fair.

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A century after his debut, Winnie-the-Pooh is officially entering the public domain, opening the door for wild and unfiltered adaptations. 

Professor Margaret Baguley unpacked the complex legal history behind the world's most beloved bear.

A century after his debut, Winnie-the-Pooh is officially entering the public domain, opening the door for wild and unfiltered adaptations. 
Professor Margaret Baguley unpacked the complex legal history behind the world's most beloved bear.

Winnie-the-Pooh turns 100: Why the iconic bear is no longer safe

New Resolve polling shows Steven Miles sinking deep underwater with Queensland voters in crucial marginal seats, leaving state Labor under mounting leadership pressure. 

Meanwhile, Redlands Mayor Jos Mitchell faces automatic removal from office after council rejected her extended medical leave request.

New Resolve polling shows Steven Miles sinking deep underwater with Queensland voters in crucial marginal seats, leaving state Labor under mounting leadership pressure. 
Meanwhile, Redlands Mayor Jos Mitchell faces automatic removal from office after council rejected her extended medical leave request.

Is private health cover still worth it? AMA QLD breaks down rising costs

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