Game changing melanoma therapy offers hope to new dad
New Northern Beaches dad Peter Dixon is hoping a world-first personalised melanoma trial will destroy his tumours and allow him to watch his son grow up.
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‘Unethical’: Emails expose doctor group’s Big Tobacco link
Nicotine e-cigarettes or vapes are only available with a doctor’s prescription, but now an online group has been criticised for asking a tobacco giant to address their doctors on the benefits of vaping.
Everyday heroes disobeyed orders to save their neighbours
Stranded flood victims are alive today because everyday people such as Ballina bar manager Jason Ross ignored their own safety and headed into the danger zone to rescue them.
Flood’s hidden victims: ‘We have no choice but to live in this’
Northern NSW was in the grip of a housing and rental ciris before the floods hit, with Airbnb and soaring rents forcing locals out. Now for these residents in Chinderah on the Tweed River, a nightmare has become a reality.
Anti-vaxxer’s $500k demand for use of Isabel Lucas’s name
Prominent anti-vaxxer Tom Barnett has sent a $500,000 invoice to News Corp claiming that he had a copyright on the name “Isabel Lucas” and should be paid after it was printed in the Sunday Telegraph.
‘I had the placenta inside me:’ Mums’ cries for help ignored
A new mum has slammed her treatment by a hospital that sent her away three times, despite severe pain and bleeding, and took almost a month before operating on her — and she’s not the only one.
‘Amazing drug kept me alive’: Ali’s cancer crusade
Alison Day was given just months to live after being diagnosed with stage four terminal breast cancer but a new wonder drug has helped extend her life.
Beloved teacher dies just days after positive Covid test
A Bowral school teacher has died of Covid, with her devastated husband — who is still in isolation with their children — saying “the best part of me is gone”.
‘The risk is greater getting to the beach than in the water’
Overcoming fear after a fatal attack is ‘just part of the package’ according to those who went straight back into the ocean this week.
How many great white sharks is enough?
After 26 years of protection in NSW waters — which helped see great white shark numbers increase — the state government declined to outline its plans to manage their numbers in the wake of this week’s fatal shark attack.
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