The Greens fear that young people in New South Wales will continue to die of drug overdoses if the government does not begin pill testing trials together with other states before the summer. The warning follows the deaths of two people from heroin overdoses after consuming what they believed to be cocaine at a recent … Read more
According to authorities, 30 people have died and more than a million others have been affected by floods in northeast Nigeria.
A cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed nearly two dozen people and sickened hundreds more in recent weeks, health officials say.
Steven Simpson believes that an off-duty doctor who had not known that there was a defibrillator at a nearby school might not have survived a heart attack. Mr Simpson had just made his son Liam a coffee on June 28 when he suffered a cardiac arrest. His son had to call the emergency services and … Read more
Failure to comply with the new standards for e-bikes and e-scooters with lithium-ion batteries could result in fines of over $800,000. This is part of a major campaign to “save lives.” New South Wales fire and rescue services responded to 54 fires involving e-bikes, e-scooters, e-skateboards and hoverboards this year alone, one of which resulted … Read more