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Mum’s fury after baby’s death at Syd hospital
The parents of a baby girl who died at a troubled Sydney hospital alleged the death was “completely avoidable”.
I don’t want to talk about poo but I have to — this is why
After a tragic accident left him wheelchair-bound, a father-of-one is now fighting for 50,000 Australians who have been ‘ghosted’ by the federal government. Find out why.
Popular spa treatment leaves one dead
A spa treatment turned into a nightmare after one woman died and another was taken to hospital in a critical condition.
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Doctor reveals tricks to save you heaps
Aussies have been urged to “run the numbers” when it comes to health insurance to avoid “paying $60 a month to claim back $42 a year”.
‘Talk is cheap’: Veterans’ plea for election
Two Aussies who served in uniform abroad have spoken up about the election campaign and their hopes for a better mental health future for Australia’s defence force heroes.
Heartwarming moment Aussie dad carries sons across race finish line
A runner in Melbourne, Australia, brought his two sons with him to the finish line of a charity race
One symptom before horror diagnosis
Sydney woman Kristi Parsons was in the prime of her life raising her young daughter when one symptom saw her life change forever.
‘Unimaginable’: Woman births stranger’s baby
An Australian woman giving birth to a stranger’s baby, with experts saying the IVF mistake has opened the door to an unprecedented legal and ethical nightmare.
26yo Aussie woman’s life cruelly shattered
A young Aussie woman has been left paralysed from the neck down after suffering a freak medical episode on a night out.
Charity’s $300k ‘consultant’ bill revealed
A peak charity spent just over 10 per cent of the more than $1m given in donations and grants on research, spending big on consultants and filming instead.
‘Even worse’: Grim warning amid flu spike
An urgent warning has been issued for Australians as doctors fear this year’s flu season could prove fatal.
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