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We need better incentives for people to downsize. Picture Shutterstock

We need better incentives if we want people to downsize.

We have ongoing housing and aged crises. These issues are linked

Emma Horn

Bec Pridham

LONG-COVID: Surveys of COVID-19 patients around the world indicate a stronger link between some genetic precursors and long-COVID development. Picture: FILE

Preliminary surveys suggest there are a few indicators of whether you might develop long-COVID.

Who's most likely to end up getting long-COVID symptoms?

Karen Hardy

Can Steph de Sousa and her new book convince me to try the air fryer? Pictures supplied

The 'Air Fryer Queen' Steph de Sousa wants to put the fun back into cooking.

I have a perfectly fine oven, do I really need an air fryer?

Ashley Walmsley

Farmer Dean negotiates a tricky female on Farmer Wants a Wife. He's also pictured here high-tailing it away from a cranky cow. Picture supplied

Famer Wants a Wife episode 3 sees drama, tears and a cow chase.

What happens when a farmer friend-zones a wannabe wife

Jemimah Clegg

The amount Australians spend on housing costs has hit a record high. Pic: Shutterstock

Renters and mortgage-holders spending up to half their pay on housing.

'It's not feasible': Housing costs hit a record high

Carla Mascarenhas

Siege hostage Elly Chen runs from the Lindt Chocolat cafe in Martin Place. Picture: AAP Image/Joel Carrett

Western Sydney stabbing designated 'terrorist act'.

Will Australia's terror threat change?

Karen Barlow

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton in Parliament. Picture by Elesa Kurtz

It is the second stage of national environmental law change.

Change of national enviro law put off, as Dutton warns of 'death of mining'

Adam Spencer

The 53-year-old woman died at the scene, two more remain in hospital. File photo

Detectives are investigating the incident.

Woman dies, two hospitalised after consuming drink at retreat

Anna McGuinness

Anna Houlahan

Molly the magpie reunited with staffy friends Peggy and Ruby. Picture Facebook/Peggy and Molly

'We have the best news, Molly is home!' the pet owners said.

Peggy and Molly reunited after premier intervenes

An near sell-out crowd watched the Giants beat St Kilda in Canberra last weekend. Picture by Gary Ramage

The AFL is going to need a 20th team, so where should it be?

Canberra v Darwin: Which city should get the AFL's next team?

Take a look back at January 2016. Fairfax photographer Marina Neil viewed the region from a helicopter after the January floods last year. These images show the true impact of the rising waters. RELATED CONTENT: Rain takes toll on roads Oakhampton Heights residents still stranded Bogus SES volunteers Stormin Norman's rain gauge shock

Fairfax photographer Marina Neil viewed the region from a helicopter after the January floods last year. These images show the true impact of the rising waters.

<a href="http://www.maitlandmercury.com.au/story/3650517/taking-stock-of-road-damage-after-the-rain-poll/">Rain takes toll on roads</a>

<a href="http://www.maitlandmercury.com.au/story/3650656/two-hours-to-stock-up-on-supplies/">Oakhampton Heights residents still stranded</a>

<a href="http://www.maitlandmercury.com.au/story/3650650/beware-of-bogus-ses-volunteers-offering-help/">Bogus SES volunteers</a>

<a href="http://www.maitlandmercury.com.au/story/3648298/metford-rain-buff-shocked-at-rain-gauge-readings/">Stormin Norman's rain gauge shock</a>

THROWBACK THURSDAY: Aerial view of 2016 Hunter flood | PHOTOS

THROWBACK THURSDAY: Aerial view of ...

Fairfax photographer Marina Neil viewed the region from a helicopter after the January floods in 2016.

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