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ABC News
2 days ago
- ABC News
Should child abuser have been removed from working in childcare earlier?
A Victorian childcare worker's alleged abuse of children has resulted in more than 100 families considering legal action against the operators he worked for. Tonight, 7,30 speaks exclusively to a mother whose son was involved in an incident that was reported to authorities two years before he came to the attention of police. Alysia Thomas-Sam reports.

ABC News
08-07-2025
- Business
- ABC News
Accusations that Telstra has exaggerated the reach of its mobile network
Telstra is Australia's largest mobile network and it's built a brand around being the most extensive. But the ACCC is now considering complaints about the true reach of its coverage. 7.30's Alysia Thomas-Sam reports.

ABC News
02-07-2025
- ABC News
Mother shares her fears following allegations of sex abuse by childcare worker
The repercussions continue of the arrest and charging of a Melbourne childcare worker on multiple sex offences. The 26-year-old who faces 70 charges had worked at 20 different childcare centres across the city beginning in 2017. Parents who trusted those centres to take care of their children now face excruciating questions. 7.30's Alysia Thomas-Sam spoke to one of the parents, who for legal reasons can't be identified.

ABC News
24-06-2025
- Health
- ABC News
The worrying mystery behind the rise in early-onset bowel cancer
Australia has the highest rate of early-onset bowel cancer in the world with the risk of being diagnosed under the age of 40 doubling since the year 2000. Scientists are now trying to uncover why there's been a dramatic increase in cases. Alysia Thomas-Sam reports with Alison Caldwell.

ABC News
16-06-2025
- Health
- ABC News
How prepared will Australia be for the next pandemic?
American scientists say a virus found in bats in parts of China is mutating at an alarming rate. It's already jumped species and now many fear it has the potential to one day infect humans. Alysia Thomas-Sam reports.