NSW

Kate Aubusson

Kate Aubusson is a journalist with Fairfax Media

Dr Kiran Phadke fronts a hearing at NSW Parliament House.

'We cannot cure everybody': Doctor faces grilling

A parliamentary inquiry has been swamped by the former patients and their families and friends, of Dr Kiran Phadke, the clinical oncologist and haematologist under investigation for practising outside clinical guidelines.

"There was not an outbreak of tuberculosis in October in Sydney": Health authorities insist.

NSW Health allays fears over 'outbreak' claim

Health authorities have moved to allay fears over a reported 'outbreak' of tuberculosis, after a Sydney man with TB misdiagnosed with asthma and lung cancer before he received appropriate treatment.