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Hockey Poster Girl Says Arrest Saved Her Life 12/06/21

Hockeyroo golden girl Anna Flanagan was at her lowest ebb and living in her car when police arrested her in the Sydney suburb of Northmead last September, charging the Olympian with high range prescribed concentration of alcohol and ­resisting arrest.Disgraced doctor Geoffrey Edelsten, who made a name for himself with his flashy lifestyle and string of young wives, has died aged 78 at his apartment in Melbourne. A major gender war has erupted over health funds’ extremely high-cost pregnancy policies.And Sydneysiders are staying in their local night-life hubs rather than venturing into the city as late night hospitality giants struggle to entice revellers to the city.For updates and breaking news throughout the day, take out a subscription atdailytelegraph.com.au

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