Victorian Premier Ben Carroll has announced a major cabinet reshuffle one week into his premiership, with 19 ministers sworn into new portfolios.

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Griffith University researchers in Queensland have discovered that supplements including fish oil and creatine can help mitigate excessive brain inflammation during concussion recovery.

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Australian researchers have discovered a protein in breastmilk that protects babies against potentially deadly respiratory infections by supporting immune cell development in the liver and lungs.

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Former AFL premiership winner Ben Cousins and Olympic swimmer Scott Miller have partnered with Alcohol and Drug Awareness Australia (ADA) to share their experiences of addiction and incarceration.

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Australian fire-fighters have arrived on the ground in Europe to reinforce exhausted crews battling the devastating wildfires. They've claimed the life of a helicopter crew in Greece, where they've been battling around the clock to save a small coastal town.

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A Ukrainian drone struck a Russian beach in Krasnodar, killing seven people including three children at a popular holiday resort. The Democratic Republic of Congo is experiencing its worst ever Ebola outbreak with over 3,600 confirmed cases and 1,500 deaths since May.

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A high-speed police chase through Queensland ended with two arrests after a vehicle lost a wheel while sparks flew from underneath. The alleged driver fled on foot through a shopping centre car park before being caught, while his female passenger allegedly attempted a getaway before also being apprehended. In a separate incident, a Brisbane emergency department nurse used his black belt jiu-jitsu skills to restrain an aggressive patient who allegedly attacked him.

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Virginia Giuffre, who was globally recognised for her sexual abuse allegations against Jeffrey Epstein and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, took her own life in Western Australia last year. The WA Ombudsman is investigating a complaint from her relatives that police misidentified her as a perpetrator of family violence in the lead-up to her death.

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A doctor is on trial in the Supreme Court, accused of "gross negligence" after a mother's home-birth turned deadly. She passed away just hours after her baby was born, her GP today denied being responsible.

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A 35-year-old pizza shop owner has fronted court over a gun scare which caused panic in Moore Park last night. Police swarmed the area near the SCG after he was seen with a fake pistol outside a restaurant.

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