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1 month ago | 
abc.net.au | Bec Symons |Danielle Pope |Daniel Franklin |Sharon Gordon
One of Victoria's biggest regional hospitals has reported nine sentinel events in five years — a tally of patients, including infants, who have died or experienced serious harm due to adverse care. Staff members say those numbers are the tip of the iceberg. WARNING: This story contains details that some readers may find distressing. Nadine Lont was expecting her baby girl to be born big and healthy at Latrobe Regional Hospital in September.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
hoerzu.at | Daniel Franklin
BeschreibungWährend Brooklyn alle Hände voll mit der Planung des Musicals zu tun hat, räumt Rocki zu Hause mit Chelsea die Garage auf. Da das Juwel von Mesmer immer noch verschwunden ist, bitten Peggy und Ken um Elvys Hilfe.
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Dec 14, 2024 | 
abc.net.au | Kirstie Wellauer |Baz Ruddick |Craig Dixon |Daniel Franklin
Australians on the frontline of climate change are fighting for their vanishing ancestral home. Can a landmark lawsuit against the federal government save their way of life? Uncle Paul Kabai steps barefoot along a beach near a fallen sacred tree and onto the mud and broken coral edging his Torres Strait island home. He looks to the horizon and listens to the sea. "I can tell when it's going to rain or I can tell there will be an easterly blowing tomorrow," he says.
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Dec 10, 2024 | 
abc.net.au | Daniel Miles |Eden Hynninen |Daniel Franklin
For generations, words like fat, obese and overweight have been thrown around like hand grenades. In medical settings, the damage dealt can last generations — and the victims are overwhelmingly female. Hannah put up with the pain in her stomach for as long as humanly possible. But after 12 months of agony she finally relented and went to her doctor for help. It's something she rarely does. Not out of pride or stubbornness, but fear.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
abc.net.au | Daniel Franklin |Sharon Gordon |Anthony Scully
Loading... Paz Moreno was thankful to survive after being bitten by a venomous blue-ringed octopus, but the victim blaming that followed compounded her mental anguish. It's a phenomenon that other animal attack survivors know all too well. Paz Moreno hesitantly takes a step towards the water's edge at Chinaman's Beach.
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Nov 23, 2024 | 
abc.net.au | Chris Calcino |Danielle O'Neal |Daniel Franklin |Grant Wolter |Dominic Cansdale |Piia Wirsu | +1 more
Loading... There's a sugar cane farm in far north Queensland. It feels isolated, private. About five minutes' drive from the farmhouse is a lagoon. These days bullrushes just cling to the edge of the murky brown water. But 60 years ago it was thick with them. Something happened in those bullrushes that is still unanswered today. In fact, the questions it raised ended up becoming so much bigger than the mystery itself.
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Nov 2, 2024 | 
abc.net.au | Joanna Prendergast |Chris Lewis |Daniel Franklin
Loading... Dingoes are part of Australia's wild landscape. They have roamed for thousands of years, their presence woven into the country's culture and ecosystems. But when two pet dingoes were shot in the outback, their deaths reignited debate over the animal's place in Australia and whether they can live alongside cattle and sheep. Their increasing presence in areas where farmers are grazing livestock is creating a complex and emotive challenge.
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Nov 2, 2024 | 
abc.net.au | Daniel Franklin
The international brigade are well positioned to once again capture the Melbourne Cup, with leading chances such as Vauban and Onesmootheroperator faring well at Saturday's barrier draw. Buckaroo, a former European now trained in Australia, is leading the local cohort but will have to overcome barrier 21 to win for champion trainer Chris Waller. Explore our interactive form guide to all the horses set to line up in the 164th Melbourne Cup.
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Nov 2, 2024 | 
refresh.news | Daniel Franklin
They have roamed for thousands of years, their presence woven into the country’s culture and ecosystems. But the increasing presence of dingoes in areas where farmers are grazing livestock is creating a complex and emotive challenge. Powered by the Echo RSS Plugin by CodeRevolution.
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Sep 16, 2024 | 
abc.net.au | Monty Jacka |Daniel Franklin |Sharon Gordon |Conor Burke
When a troubled young woman vanished, police stumbled across what they believed to be a sinister plot to take her baby boy. Despite a lengthy murder trial 22 years later, what happened to Amber remains one of regional Australia's enduring mysteries. Sitting in the witness box of an unfamiliar courtroom, Rebecca Pisaturo-McMillan is asked to cast her mind back to a chilling conversation from more than two decades ago.
