Cost-of-living crisis deepens, hospitals brace for winter, housing prices climb

This episode of NewsCard Daily covers the Australian government's struggle to ease cost-of-living pressures as household budgets remain squeezed, a warning from Australian health officials about hospitals facing a tough winter with overlapping COVID, flu, and RSV cases, and rising home prices and rents in Melbourne reigniting the housing debate. NewsCard is your daily news in seconds—trusted sources, concise summaries, built for smart, busy people. Download the NewsCard app at newscard.app. We would love to hear from you at [email protected].