Your AM Headlines + What This Week's Census Reveals About Our Mental Health

HEADLINES:

• Thousands of high school and university students walked out of class yesterday, joining rallies across the country against One Nation.

• Sexual assault survivors in one state are being forced to wait up to twelve hours for forensic examinations, a delay campaigners say is failing victims.

• Whistleblower David McBride is a free man after being granted parole

• Thousands of jobs at Australia's largest aluminium smelter have been secured, after the federal and NSW governments agreed to split a $2.5 billion bailout. 

• Telcos and the industry watchdog are calling for major reform, after a new report found rural Australians are still struggling with unreliable mobile and internet coverage.

• Universities using AI detection software to catch cheating could be doing more harm than good, according to new research from James Cook University.

• Convicted killer Chris Watts has reportedly applied to marry a woman he met while behind bars.

• Guy Sebastian's decade-long legal battle with his former manager is over.
• Perez Hilton's mother has filed for temporary custody of his three children.
• A Queensland woman's quick stop at the newsagent before work has delivered the shock of a lifetime.

If this brings anything up for you, Lifeline is on 13 11 14, and Beyond Blue is on 1300 22 46 36.

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