In a front-page story from The Age on 6 August 2018, Esther Han reveals that the federal government’s My Health Record system could soon include genetic information. The aim is to support personalised healthcare by using genomic data to help predict and prevent diseases. Although details are limited in the visible portion of the article, the inclusion of DNA data in a national health database raises questions about privacy, data management, and consent, suggesting that the full article delves further into these ethical and policy concerns.