Evidence, spin collide in Vioxx case
THERE are two battles being waged in the case between Graeme Peterson and Merck & Co over whether Vioxx caused his heart attack.
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Scientist ‘worried’ at Vioxx risk
A MERCK scientist involved in developing the drug Vioxx admitted the possibility of increased heart attacks was “of great concern”.
How Vioxx ‘cunning plan’ got to court
IT started with “a cunning plan”.
Ex-Knox teacher to be extradited
A FORMER teacher at the exclusive Knox Grammar School in Sydney will be extradited tomorrow from Victoria to face child sex charges.
Alleged killer afraid of “dobbing”
A MAN accused of brutally murdering a Victorian couple while their children were in the next room allegedly made a jailhouse confession that he shot the pair because he was worried they were going to “dob” him into police.
Father charged with bridge girl murder
A FATHER of three has been charged with the murder of his four-year-old daughter by allegedly throwing her off the West Gate Bridge.
Arrest after girl thrown off bridge
POLICE have arrested a man at gunpoint on a Melbourne CBD street after a girl, 4, was allegedly thrown off the West Gate Bridge.
Mimi Macpherson down to her last $8
THE younger sister of multi-millionaire supermodel Elle Macpherson has just $8 in the bank and drives a 1997 Mazda worth $3000.
Battlers look to tomorrow
FROM the day he announced his economic stimulus package, Kevin Rudd has been urging families to spend, spend, spend. Yesterday, as the money began flowing into household bank accounts, the response to the Prime Minister from would-be recession busters was clear: Thanks but no thanks, we’d rather save.
Ambassador’s no-show at first gig
DEPUTY Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s partner, Tim Mathieson, chucked a sickie yesterday, missing his first public appearance as a health ambassador.
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