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Luigi Mangione, center, is escorted from Manhattan Criminal Court after his arraignment where he pled not guilty to state murder and terror charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Americans blame insurance companies nearly as much as Luigi Mangione for CEO’s death, poll finds

Younger Americans are particularly likely to see the alleged murder as the result of a confluence of forces rather than just one person’s action.

  • Linley Sanders, Tom Murphy and Amelia Thomson-Deveaux

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IBAC is investigating allegations that a handful of surgeons at the Royal Melbourne Hospital billed the TAC, Workcover and potentially private health funds for work that was never carried out.

RMH scandal deepens with claims surgeons rorting WorkCover, private health insurers

The state’s corruption commission is investigating claims that surgeons at one of the country’s top hospitals fraudulently billed WorkCover and private health funds.

  • Broede Carmody and Henrietta Cook
Luigi Mangione was transferred to New York where he was charged with federal crimes.

Luigi Mangione could face death penalty after new federal charges

A plane, a helicopter and a throng of police officers with assault rifles heralded the return of the suspected killer to New York.

  • Julio-Cesar Chavez, Jonathan Allen and Luc Cohen
Mangione is taken into the Blair County Courthouse after being arrested in Pennsylvania.

Luigi Mangione charged with murder as an act of terrorism

The 26-year-old suspect faces an additional terror charge over the alleged killing of UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson.

  • Jake Offenhartz and Jennifer Peltz
Luigi Mangione Mangione has emerged as an anti-hero, dubbed “the Adjuster”, and quickly lionised.

Documentary makers swoop on Luigi Mangione story

Two separate documentaries are in the works about the story of Luigi Mangione, accused of shooting UnitedHealthcare chief Brian Thompson on a New York street.

  • Kayla Olaya
Filmmaker Michael Moore.

‘I’m not going to tamp it down’: Michael Moore welcomes anger stirred by Luigi Mangione

The director of Sicko says the emotion directed at the American healthcare industry is “1000 per cent justified”.

  • Garry Maddox
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Composite image of Healthscope hospitals where nurses and midwives are refusing to perform cleaning duties.

These nurses stopped cleaning. Then the hospital docked their pay

As stacks of dirty linen and hospital waste piled up, seven private hospitals issued their nurses and midwives with a stern warning.

  • Angus Thomson
Luigi Nicholas Mangione is escorted into Blair County Courthouse in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania.

‘What do you do? You wack the CEO,’ Mangione’s notebook reportedly says

Authorities have said that writings found in the possession of Luigi Mangione, who police allege gunned down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, hinted at a hatred of corporate greed.

  • Michael R. Sisak and Mark Scolforo
Luigi Mangione, the suspected killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, exits a vehicle while in police custody.

‘An insult’: UnitedHealth murder suspect has outburst outside hearing

Luigi Mangione was denied bail for the second time after he was taken into custody following the five-day manhunt that began with the shooting of an insurance CEO. 

  • Julio-Cesar Chavez and Rich McKay
The suspect in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in a taxi.

Police release two more photos of UnitedHealthcare CEO’s shooter

The hunt for Brian Thompson’s killer has yielded new evidence but few answers. New York’s mayor said, “The net is tightening.”

  • Michael R. Sisak and Cedar Attanasio

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