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Challenges abound. fizkesSmart homes have become increasingly popular in recent years. Where once they simply referred to automated systems for things like lighting and heating, nowadays the defin...
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NSW senior constable on trial for manslaughter of Clare Nowland hadn’t been trained on ‘exceptional circumstances’ when Taser should not be used, trial toldFollow our Australia news live blog for l...
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Paramedic witness tells Sen Const Kristian White’s manslaughter trial that 95-year-old Nowland ‘didn’t appear to acknowledge’ warnings or instructionsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest ...
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An officer in New South Wales (NSW) is currently facing trial after using his Taser on a great-grandmother. Senior Constable Kristian White defended himself, stating that he perceived the woman, C...
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The Trump transition team continues to spell out exactly how they’ll destroy the Justice Department—starting with kicking out anyone who isn’t completely and mindlessly devoted to pushing their age...
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Sen Const Kristian White’s manslaughter trial also told 95-year-old displayed behaviour consistent with moderate to severe dementia which impended ability to comply with instructionsFollow our Aust...
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Sen Const Kristian White’s manslaughter trial also told 95-year-old displayed behaviour consistent with moderate to severe dementiaFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our brea...
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Geriatrician Susan Kurrle agrees, when questioned in Sen Const Kristian White’s manslaughter trial, that reduction in medication could have led to aggressive behaviourFollow our Australia news live...
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My book on Eve Babitz, Hollywood’s Eve, came out in 2019. Writing it was my way of driving a stake through her heart. It wasn’t that I didn’t love her. It was that I loved her too much. I’d been i...
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Kristian White Tasered 95-year-old in Cooma nursing home after she refused to drop knife. He has pleaded not guilty to manslaughterFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our brea...
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Intimate, disparate moments of an annual holiday tradition are artfully portrayed in director Tyler Taormina’s latest, the Long Island-set Christmas Eve In Miller’s Point. The audience ostensibly t...
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The Ohio man who shot two people at a nursing home on Friday turned out to be a 70-year-old resident, who decided to settle his frustrations over some repair issues once and for all — with a gun. ...
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With the cost of living on the rise, managing a budget has become more crucial than ever, especially for seniors living on a fixed income. While grocery shopping is a necessary part of life, it doe...
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Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Afternoon Update here, and start your day with our Morning Mail newsletter.Good afternoon. A man has died after being crushed beneath a...
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Kristian White, 34, formally pleads not guilty in NSW supreme court at start of trial that could last three weeks into 2023 nursing home tasering Follow our Australia news live blog for latest upd...
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Many deathbed confessions are bombshells that leave aftershocks to those who hear them. For some, these final words before passing on are so haunting that they’ve been documented for the internet t...
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Kristian James Samuel White, 34, formally pleads not guilty in NSW supreme court at start of trial that could last three weeksFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking ...
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People are different in their upbringing, in their tastes, even in their looks. But all people do have one thing in common: we're all heading towards the same end. With the exception of Bryan Johns...
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A 103-year-old assisted living resident in Michigan sustained injuries this week when a deer broke through her bedroom window while she was in bed. Shocking body camera footage shows two officers b...
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Gratitude journaling can bring joy, perspective, and mental well-being to anyone’s life. One study seems to link higher levels of gratitude and lower levels of depression. For seniors, reflecting o...
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Senior care is about personal services for those who can’t look after themselves, but they want to stay at home. The senior care franchise industry is bustling. Consider in-home care franchise o...