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Morning Mail: Swans players sanctioned, Meta on trial, why Australian free-to-air drama is dying

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Morning Mail: Swans players sanctioned, Meta on trial, why Australian free-to-air drama is dying

Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here , and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletter Morning everyone. After a board meeting last night, the Sydney Swans AFL club says it will penalise…

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NT Health issues urgent call-out for dozens more hospital workers

The Northern Territory Health Department issues an urgent call-out for qualified health workers to take up short-term roles at the Darwin and Palmerston hospitals, in a bid to relieve staff under "immense pressure" amid a weeks-long code…

Meta rejects allegations it sought to hook children as landmark trial begins

Straits Times

Meta rejects allegations it sought to hook children as landmark trial begins

The lawsuit alleges Meta harmed children’s mental health and misled users.

Straits Times

More women being diagnosed with POTS but rural patients face extra toll

More women being diagnosed with POTS but rural patients face extra toll

Being diagnosed with POTS in regional Australia means treatment is far away and local understanding of the condition is minimal.

Fears mass bird deaths in south-west Victoria linked to bird flu

Fears mass bird deaths in south-west Victoria linked to bird flu

People in the south-west Victorian town of Portland fear a deadly bird flu is to blame for hundreds of bird deaths this week, as carcasses begin to pile up.

Aboriginal community-controlled healthcare improving life expectancy in the NT

While the life expectancy of Indigenous people in remote communities has improved, Aboriginal health groups are telling the federal and Northern Territory governments a lot more work is still needed to close the gap.

WHO: Ebola can be contained in months if enough funding is provided

Al Jazeera

WHO: Ebola can be contained in months if enough funding is provided

The World Health Organization says the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo can be brought under control in three months.

Al Jazeera

Mike Nesbitt resigns as health minister amid row with UUP leader

The decision comes following a clash between the pair over withdrawing emergency general surgery services from Causeway Hospital.

Ovarian cancer and menopause at 19 mean I can't have kids, but it's changed me for the better

Ovarian cancer and menopause at 19 mean I can't have kids, but it's changed me for the better

Enlli Thompson's symptoms were dismissed until a scan revealed a cyst in her pelvis.

Hospital faces 'day of reckoning' as CEO disappears and ED overwhelmed

Hospital faces 'day of reckoning' as CEO disappears and ED overwhelmed

Mildura hospital, one of the biggest employers in the region, is set to undergo an executive shake-up a month on from its CEO's mysterious departure.

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Bayern’s Musiala suffers second on-field collapse in three days

Bayern Munich’s Jamal Musiala suffers a second on-field collapse in three days, raising serious health concerns. Get the latest on Musiala’s condition. Read More…

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