'Out of touch with reality': NSW doctor says hospital staff suffering burnout, as Premier backs system

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Top Stories 'Out of touch with reality': NSW doctor says hospital staff suffering burnout, as Premier backs system A senior doctor at Sydney hospitals says colleagues have quit and retired due to the pressure of COVID-19 — challenging the Premier to spend a week on the frontline. Epstein deal reveals secret $US500,000 payout to Andrew accuser The previously confidential document reveals Virginia Giuffre was paid $695,000 to drop her lawsuit against Jeffrey Epstein. Should we still be checking in everywhere we go? Some state and territory governments are no longer listing exposure sites, and COVID is spreading fast. So is there any point of checking in? 'Whole thing is just a mess': Frustration builds over COVID-19 testing in Queensland as many spend days waiting for results Many people are being turned away as Queensland health services grapple with the ever-growing demand for COVID PCR tests, while hundreds of people have been left to wait for results on samples that were unable to be analysed. US jury unable to agree on a verdict against Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes A United States jury is unable to reach unanimity on three of the 11 counts of fraud and conspiracy faced by the founder and former chief executive of breakthrough health technology company Theranos, which went into liquidation in 2018. We saved an extra $140b during the pandemic — and now some of us are 'revenge spending' As we emerge from the worst of the pandemic, it seems the right time to reflect on the most important changes in consumer behaviour we've seen, and to make some predictions about COVID-19's lasting and pervasive effects on how we shop. Ambulance services 'absolutely hammered' by non-urgent COVID calls Paramedics are calling for a national awareness campaign about the symptoms of COVID-19 and how to treat them, saying a surge in triple-0 calls for non-essential reasons is taking a toll on the workforce. Emma didn't reveal her neurodiversity in job interviews, fearing she would be judged Emma was hesitant to reveal her autism to prospective employers. Now she's speaking up so others know that neurodiversity is no barrier to success — in fact, it may be an asset.  'I don't want to sell my son, but I have to': Poverty driving Afghans to do the unthinkable Many of Afghanistan's growing number of destitute people are resorting to the unthinkable as their nation falls further into poverty. Proxy advisers agitating for change in corporate Australia to face new regulations restricting their influence  Superannuation fund investors have been taking company directors to task on key issues, such as chief executive pay and climate change, with the help of proxy advisers. But those advisers' existence is under threat, writes Nassim Khadem.    Download the ABC News app Available on Android and Apple devices The ABC NEWS app makes it easier for you to stay up to date with the latest news and information from Australia's most trusted news source.   Follow Us     The ABC sent this message to bryanrini294.nashjensk@blogger.com these details are included to help provide assurance that this is a genuine email from ABC. Any personal details and data acquired by the ABC from your participation in any ABC Online Services will be used only in accordance with the ABC's Privacy Policy. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced.     © 2022 Australian Broadcasting Corporation ABC, ABN 52 429 278 345. 700 Harris St Ultimo, NSW, 2007, Australia.   Unsubscribe from this eNewsletter | Discover other email newsletters | Privacy