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Child neglect being 'hushed up' in outback communities, says ex-minister

Former NT Minister claims child neglect is being 'hushed up' in Northern Territory Indigenous communities Wed 10 Jun 2026 at 5:21pm Growing up in Yuendumu in the 1960s, Bess Nungarrayi Price recalls a childhood surrounded by family, connected to the bush, far from the threats of alcohol and drugs. The former Northern Territory government minister believes that sense of safety is no longer present in the remote and urban Aboriginal communities of Central Australia.

ABC Australia 10h ago

‘Ultra-strength’ cocaine hits UK streets as deaths surge to record high

‘Ultra-strength’ cocaine hits UK streets as deaths surge to record high Exclusive: Cocaine deaths have hit record levels, with more than 1,000 people dying last year. Alex Ross finds the purity of the street drug has increased amid a boom in production in Latin America - Bookmark A lethal wave of “ultra strength” cocaine is emerging across the UK as deaths linked to the party drug have spiralled to a record high, The Independent can reveal. A boom of cocaine in South America has triggered...

The Independent UK 10d ago

Doctor’s ‘grossly irresponsible prescribing’ played direct role in two deaths, Tasmanian coroner finds

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The Guardian World 4d ago

Disability, disease and death warning for anyone drinking alcohol

Disability, disease and death warning for anyone drinking alcohol A major new study has prompted an urgent 'danger' alert One glass of wine or pint of beer a day is enough to increase the risk of cancer and heart disease, warns new research. Even what most people consider a "moderate" or sensible level of alcohol intake "substantially" elevates the dangers of dying young, disability and chronic diseases, say scientists.

Daily Mirror 10h ago

Free to murder: How violent teenager on police bail stabbed an innocent grandfather to death days after release

Free to murder: How violent teenager on police bail stabbed an innocent grandfather to death days after release Exclusive: Rasheed Rahman murdered ‘kind and generous’ grandfather Mark Carroll, 55, in an unprovoked stabbing in north London — the victim’s family are now demanding answers over the tragedy, as Holly Bancroft reports - Bookmark A violent teenager who stabbed a beloved grandfather to death in an unprovoked attack had been released on police bail – twice – in the days before the...

The Independent UK 5d ago

Jill Biden reveals the one thing she wishes she had done differently during Hunter’s addiction battle

Jill Biden reveals the one thing she wishes she had done differently during Hunter’s addiction battle Speaking during a wide-ranging interview with "The View" co-host and Academy Award winner Whoopi Goldberg, held to promote her new White House memoir, Jill Biden revealed on Tuesday that a recent health crisis involving her husband, Joe Biden, had profoundly shifted her perspective - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Jill Biden has expressed regret over not speaking more openly about her son...

The Independent World 7d ago

Paul Gascoigne's poignant World Cup message to the young England stars

Paul Gascoigne's poignant World Cup message to the young England stars Paul Gascoigne - known affectionately as Gazza - recalled the halcyon days when he starred in Italia '90, and was lauded as the best young player in the game at just 23 Gazza has urged England's young players to "enjoy every minute" in their bid for World Cup glory. The 59-year-old recalled the halcyon days when he starred in Italia '90, lauded as the best young player in the game. He had just turned 23 when he became one...

Daily Mirror 1d ago

Ukrainian psychiatrists travel to NSW refugee hotspot for trauma training

Mental health specialists from war-torn Ukraine turn to NSW town for trauma response strategies Thu 4 Jun 2026 at 6:59am In short: Ukrainian mental health specialists have come to Armidale to learn new strategies for war trauma response and rehabilitation. Experts say the region is uniquely placed to assist the specialists due to its refugee population and experience of natural disasters. Upon their return to Ukraine in June, specialists hope the hands-on training will strengthen frontline...

ABC Australia 6d ago

Statistics at OHID

The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) collects and publishes statistics on public health topics. See published OHID official statistics on GOV.UK. See our planned official statistics releases on the statistics release calendar.

GOV.UK Statistics 8d ago

Edinburgh Airport arrests double in three years as drunken passenger incidents soar

Edinburgh Airport arrests double in three years as drunken passenger incidents soar Arrests at Scotland's busiest airport have hit 84 in a single year as alcohol-fuelled incidents surge, it sparked calls for tougher restrictions on alcohol sales at airports to prevent unruly holidaymakers Arrests at Scotland's busiest airport have doubled over the past three years, driven in part by a surge in drunken passengers and holidaymakers. Shocking figures obtained from Police Scotland through a...

Daily Mirror 8d ago