This masthead has uncovered a series of disturbing cases where women say they have been disbelieved,misdiagnosed,and wrongly admitted to mental health wards. Others have been told their pain is “all in their head”.
Longer consults already attract a smaller rate of funding per minute than shorter consults. The gap is set to widen despite additional funding.
More than 1800 women told us their stories of medical misogyny. Today we begin sharing those stories and building the case for change.
Facebook operator Meta has been repeatedly warned about a nasty genre of scam ads targeting Australians,but they continue to be published.
The detailed findings of a landmark Australian survey into gender bias in healthcare has delivered more sobering news about women’s experiences with the medical system.
Fraudsters stole the name and branding of an international digital marketing firm to offer people bogus jobs via WhatsApp – and then fleeced them of their money.
Attention-grabbing images of bruised and battered celebrities,including Prime Minister Anthony Albanese,are being used to funnel millions of people to bogus investment sites.
Australia’s corporate regulator alleges the banking giant failed its customers by taking months to investigate scam reports and freezing customers’ accounts and leaving them without access to their own money.
Justice Andrew Keogh said chronic pelvic pain and abnormal uterine bleeding commonly affected women of reproductive age.
The social media giant has faced mounting calls to improve ad verification after a probe by this masthead revealed it had been accepting money from obvious scammers.