The deadline to opt out of My Health Record is approaching this week, and MPs on both sides of politics are pushing to have that deadline extended. More and more people are rushing to opt out in the final moments, causing outages and issues with the process that may cause some to miss out on the deadline. Here's everything you need to know at this point.

Though you may have already forgotten it exists, the deadline to opt out of the controversial My Health Record is coming up soon. If you've been meaning to get around to opting out, or just haven't made a decision either way yet, now's the time to get up and do it.

On April 16, Greens leader Richard Di Natale announced the Greens plan to legalise cannabis for adult use in Australia. Though the Therapeutic Goods Administration decriminalised supply and use of medicinal cannabis in 2016, recreational use is still illegal across the country. The Greens want to change that.

We've collated everything you need to know about legalising cannabis in Australia.

Shadow Minister For Communications Michelle Rowland gave a speech today at the Commsday Summit which covered Labor's position on the digital divide, 5G, and digital inclusion.

Rowland called out Australia's "great complacency" – the "she'll be right" attitude that assumes because we have prospered in the past, "it must inevitably continue".

Rowland also went into significant detail about the NBN, and it was way more fun than it had any right to be. Here's everything that was said.

We're the best, we're SA BEST, come on and put us to the test. Make a change in the nick of time, forget the rest.

Yesterday was a wonderful day for Australia. First and most importantly, Australia voted resoundingly in favour of Same Sex Marriage. The plebiscite should never have happened to begin with, and there's damage to be repaired, but the outcome was a good one.