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Campaigners, speaking after the inquest into the death of Nayyab Tariq just hours after giving birth, have also called for diversity training for ...

A new Melbourne CBD injecting room will allow addicts to shoot up a range of drugs including methamphetamine as city businesses and workers fear the facility will turn the area into a crime-riddled no-go zone.  While the new city location has yet to be announced, the government has reportedly earmarked a building directly opposite Flinders Street station and just around the corner from the citys famed cafe-lined laneways. It would be in addition to the existing North Richmond facility which pe...

Its a significant moment and there is excitement in the air, says GP Dr Eoin McDermott of the Blackrock and Castlebellingham Medical Centres as preparations are underway to vaccinate their older patients against COVID-19. Starting at 9am this (Tuesday) morning, they are vaccinating all their patients aged 85 and over at a special vaccination clinic at Castlebellingham Medical Centre. The joint practice received delivery of the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine yesterday (Monday) and have been busy prepar...

Looks like a nuclear bomb: Shattered Wooroloo bushfire victims confront devastation Shattered victims of the bushfire raging around Perth have told of their devastation after their homes were destroyed. At least 59 homes have been confirmed to have been destroyed by the Wooroloo bushfire north-east of the capital. Elaine Palfrey watched her Wooroloo home burn, just three months after the family moved into their dream rural retreat. READ MORE: "When we saw that footage, we knew everything was lo...

A man who disappeared when his plane went down near Seattle on Tuesday evening has been identified by family members as Kodiak local Sean Hayes.  The U.S. Coast Guard, which did not release his name, called off the search at 4 p.m. Wednesday.  Hayes was flying from Kodiak to Lake Havasu City, Arizona, a trip he had done often, said family members.  According to a Coast Guard press release, the pilot’s single-engine Cessna 170A went down over the Strait of Juan de Fuca, a body of w...

Town Hall taking on extra staff after receiving thousands of calls during lockdown