Aaron's family said he suffered a spinal stroke and is 'alert, aware and recovering.' Earlier reports and his manager said he was hospitalized and receiving medical care while doctors run tests.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and state premiers agreed a $25 billion package to boost public hospital funding over five years and to limit growth in the National Disability Insurance Scheme to 6% or less.
The government has confirmed the Warm Home Discount will continue through 2030/31, providing an automatic £150 winter rebate to around six million eligible households. The move follows an expansion last year that added about 2.7 million families to the scheme.
Lakewood Church staff member Shawna Collins, 39, was among those killed when a private jet crashed during takeoff at Bangor International Airport in Maine; NTSB and FAA investigators recovered the flight recorders and are analyzing them.
Newborn hearing screening led to hearing aids being fitted at eight months and to vents being inserted months later, avoiding a long paediatric ENT waiting list that the Department of Health reports includes more than 4,000 children with a typical 18-month wait.
Greensand Future will reuse the almost‑depleted Nini oilfield and the Siri platform to inject captured CO2 beneath the seabed, aiming to store about 400,000 tonnes this year and potentially up to eight million tonnes annually by 2030.
A review found the BBC is more inclusive and authentic than a few years ago but says it must urgently measure social class on and off air. The report urges the broadcaster to do more to connect with working-class audiences and people outside London and the south of England.
A FedEx worker in Grimes, Iowa, unexpectedly gave birth during her shift and both she and the newborn were taken to hospital and reported healthy.
Sanford and Joan Weill donated $120 million to the University of California, Davis veterinary school after the school's hospital treated their dog, with funds designated for a new small-animal teaching hospital and research.
Sir Keir Starmer met Xi Jinping in Beijing on 29 January, the first UK prime ministerial visit to China in eight years, and the two countries are reported to be expected to sign a number of agreements later in the day.
