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Two scammers from Nigeria have been convicted as a result of action by NSW police, the AFP and local authorities.

Nigerian scammers got just deserts but online teens need guardrails

The jailing of two Nigerians whose online scam resulted in the death of a NSW teenager shows social media is not an open free-for-all.

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Victoria’s health regulator has placed conditions on Monash IVF following a second embryo mix-up.

After IVF’s horror year, the sector must be held to the highest standard

The fertility treatment sector has become one Australian families are increasingly reliant on.

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A few crumbs to low-to-moderate income earners is bad planning

The Minns government should rethink Bays West affordable housing limits.

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Cars queue for petrol in Sydney as some people panic-buy due to fears of shortages or price increases.

Highway robbery as petrol price rises hit motorists

The latest conflict in the Middle East is predicted to inflate petrol and diesel and there is little motorists can do about it.

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KIIS goodbye to FM radio’s longest lasting double act

Once Sydney’s top rating radio programme, Kyle and Jackie O fell from glory.

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Health Minister Ryan Park and Sydney Local Health District chief executive Deb Willcox have faced tough questions on the deadly fungus cluster at RPA Hospital.

NSW hospital crisis underscores public’s need to know

The public should not be kept in the dark about outbreaks of fungal infections and animal infestations at NSW hospitals.

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Rescue forces operate at a building hit by an Iranian missile strike in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Saturday.

Iran airstrikes create a world of uncertainty

Few will lament the decapitation of the Iranian leadership, but we are staring into an abyss of horror.

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Mould uncovered at Sydney’s RPA Hospital.

Pigeons, mould, fungus: are these public hospitals or dodgy sharehouses?

NSW Health Minister Ryan Park will face budget estimates on Monday.

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Unremitting leadership speculation killed Sussan Ley’s leadership

The deposed Liberal leader closes the door behind her and a byelection will test the mettle of those who plotted against her.

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When Caitlin Thornton died, her allegedly abusive partner Alex Passfield became next of kin and had control over her remains.

A national crisis requires more than just ‘close consideration’

An online petition campaign is calling for police, courts or the coroner to have the power to suspend next-of-kin rights in cases of domestic violence.

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