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Dust fills the air as a fitness group gather at Dudley Page Reserve in Dover Heights.
Weather

Hot, gusty winds bring dust cloud to Sydney

Weatherzone said air quality in parts of the city will get worse before it improves.

  • by Rachel Clun
The Tingha fire, pictured on Tuesday, has burnt more than 5600 hectares of land.
Bushfires

Properties lost as out-of-control bushfires ravage northern NSW

  • by Rachel Clun
Mick Gatto.
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Informer 3838

Mick Gatto denies threatening to kill Informer 3838

  • by Chris Vedelago and Cameron Houston
Detectives have charged two adults and four teenagers for verbally threatening a service station staff and stealing items.
Crime

'She heard a bang': Gunshots fired into home while mother was feeding baby

  • by Paul Sakkal and Simone Fox Koob
Byron Shire covers the popular beachside holiday destination of Byron Bay.
NSW Votes

Byron Shire given 'special exemption' to Airbnb restrictions as Nationals fight to win Ballina

  • by Lisa Visentin

Healthcare

Plastic and reconstructive surgeon Dr Neela Janakiramanan ignited calls for an audit of junior doctor work hours.
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Healthcare

Junior doctors pressured to fudge work hours prompts push for audit

Doctors are demanding public and private hospitals submit to an independent audit of trainee doctor work hours, as fresh claims of junior doctor exploitation continue to emerge.

  • by Kate Aubusson
Health insurance premiums are set to increase this Friday.
Healthcare

Exploitation and abuse of female doctors may be getting worse

The Victorian president of the medical group said there is no evidence that conditions for young doctors have improved in recent years. In fact, they may have got worse.

  • by Aisha Dow and Anthony Colangelo
A breast implant.
Healthcare

Rare cancer risk for women with textured or smooth breast implants

  • by Kate Aubusson
Deniz Okutgen described codeine addiction as "quicksand".
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Healthcare

Cough syrup withdrawals: codeine ban uncovers hidden addictions

  • by Kate Aubusson
The Ministry of Health will introduce new projects to try and address consistent issues of junior doctor wellbeing.
Healthcare

New projects aim to address poor wellbeing of junior doctors

  • by Natassia Chrysanthos
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NSW

Dangerous dust cloud descends on Sydney

Bushfires

Properties lost as out-of-control bushfires ravage northern NSW

  • by Rachel Clun
NSW

CCTV footage of alleged Belmore stalker

Victoria

The man travelled on a Virgin flight from Melbourne to Perth.
Health

Measles alert for visitors to Southbank, Skybus and Melbourne airport

  • by Ed Bourke
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Melbourne

Melbourne Express, Wednesday, February 13, 2019

  • by Paul Sakkal
Opinion
Prisons

Vulnerable women trapped by changes to bail laws

  • by Cathy Humphreys and David Gallant

Queensland

COAL AFR PHOTOGRAPH BY GLENN HUNT 8 NOVEMBER 2007. GENERIC-Abbot Point Coal Terminal, near Bowden, Coal, Energy, Greenhouse, Pollution, Electricity. AFR FIRST USE ONLY
Townsville Floods

Adani spill into wetlands has double restricted debris levels

  • by Toby Crockford
Queensland

Melioidosis disease found in North Queensland

Extreme weather

Brisbane to blister before blanket of dust arrives

  • by Toby Crockford

Western Australia

The Landcrusier dragged a sparking trailer during the pursuit
Crime

Driver towing sparking trailer evades police during pursuit

  • by Heather McNeill
City life

Perth Fringe show cancelled over 'absolutely impossible' noise restrictions

  • by Hannah Barry
Updated
Scams

Perth multi-millionaire facing extradition to US tries again for bail

  • by Phil Hickey

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