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Natalie O’Brien is a multi-award winning career journalist who has worked around Australia covering some of the country’s biggest stories from government coverups to sex trafficking, immigration, the environment, police, courts and crime. She was the first Investigations Editor appointed on The Australian Newspaper and was awarded a highly commended award in the Walkley Awards for her story Children Overboard Didn’t Happen. Contact her on natalie.obrien@news.com.au

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MAY 4, 2023: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPA) in Camperdown.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Damian Shaw

60 RPA doctors told of cancer patient delays

Doctors at Royal Prince Alfred, one of Australia’s top-ranking hospitals in Sydney, have warned that cancer patient care is now being put at risk. See why.

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AUGUST 29, 2021: Ambulances pictured outsideRoyal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown.Picture: Damian Shaw

Senior doctor’s blistering attack on RPA hospital

A senior doctor has slammed Royal Prince Alfred — NSW’s top hospital – claiming its problems are deeper and more serious than Concord Hospital.

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Exterior of Concord Hospital, Sydney. Supplied

‘Patients at risk’: Doctors, nurses’ fiery claims rock hospital

More than 120 medical staff have attended a showdown meeting where extraordinary claims were made about conditions at a top Sydney hospital.

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Rachel Neil, lawyer for child sex abuse survivors. Supplied

1000 churches exit child sex abuse scheme

In a ‘stunning blow’ to child sex victims, around 1000 religious organisations have left a compensation scheme set up after the Royal Commission.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MAY 11, 2023: The light rail stop at Haymarket on George Street in the Sydney CBD near where a? teenage girl has died after she fell under a light rail carriage last night around Midnight.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Damian Shaw

Appeal looms over landmark light rail class action win

A landmark class action win by businesses impacted by Sydney’s light rail construction worth potentially tens of millions of dollars is set to be appealed by the NSW Government.

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** HOLD FOR NETWORK ** Australian Border Force officers launch a crackdown on exploited sex workers across the country., Vision: Australian Border Force officers raid an inner city brothel last week where they found migrant women being exploited. Supplied ABF,

Brothel raids find women exploited, sex trafficked

Women have been found working against their will and in “appalling conditions” at brothels across Australia, a harrowing investigation has revealed.

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Sydney brothel raids uncover sex slaves in the suburbs

A blitz on brothels has found women working in “appalling conditions”, including seven migrant sex workers housed at a rental on Sydney’s outskirts.

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EMBARGOED FOR NWK JULY 13, 2023. Veteran journalist Steve Barrett at Lyne Park in Rose Bay. Picture: Adam Yip

How high-profile journalist was framed

Veteran crime journalist Steve Barrett’s life was turned upside down with an AFP investigation – that was sensationally dropped. It can now be revealed how prosecutors got it wrong.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, NCA NewsWIRE, Friday, 14 July 2023.**PORTRAITS ARE NEWSCORP ONLY EXCLUSIVE - NOT FOR NEWSWIRE SUBSCRIBERS****GENERAL COURT PICS CAN BE FILED AS NEWSWIRE** Steve Barrett pictured outside speaking to media with his lawyer at Supreme Court Sydney Picture: NCA NewsWIRE, Monique Harmer

Huge twist in case against media star

The case against an award winning journalist on a blackmail charge has taken a shocking turn. See the developments.

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Shock over hospital ‘spy’ tactics

Medical staff at a NSW hospital are horrified they have been dragged into a spy and corruption row. See the shocking allegations.

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