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Cassandra Doohan admitted to killing her baby girl while her father was in the shower.
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Appeal denied for Perth mother who shook her baby to death

A teenage mother who murdered her baby by violently shaking her appealed her life sentence, claiming it was “manifestly excessive”.

  • by Rebecca Peppiatt

Healthcare

Vapes on display at a store in Melbourne in 2023.

Vape crackdown in chaos with regulators unprepared, fearing organised crime

Four days into a nationwide ban on the sale of vapes, federal and state authorities are playing the blame game about who should be enforcing the rules.

  • by Chris Vedelago
Balmoral Bush Nursing Centre president Tom Silcock.

‘Scorched earth’: What the state’s health funding squeeze means for rural health

Health outcomes for people in regional areas are already poorer than the city. Here’s why they may get much worse.

  • by Benjamin Preiss
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