President Donald Trump has kept another promise by recently avoiding war with Iran when provoked, and removing US troops out of harm’s way from Syria. (Trump’s threat to destroy Turkey, […]
Read MoreQuiet time awaits Gov in Parra
With 10 early governors of NSW domiciled in Old Government House in Parramatta Park, noisy convicts down in Sydney Cove (rattling their chains, complaining loudly during the occasional whipping and […]
Read MoreShame of government that does not care
Through the informed perspective of patient and inspiring journalist Cydonee Mardon, your newspaper offers a unique viewpoint to the discussion on funding brain cancer research (“I’ll think about it”, 24/12). […]
Read MoreWhat sort of country won’t let Teo operate
The progress of medicine throughout recent centuries has been achieved by invention of equipment, introduction and testing of innovative technologies and continuous system-wide monitoring to ensure quality outcomes. Peer review […]
Read MoreMedical emergency
While Dr Charlie Teo may not be happy being welcomed into the club of doctors being considered guilty of professional misconduct, it is surely not the end of the world. […]
Read MoreReaders stand up for Charlie Teo
The sorry story of Dr Teo is not isolated (ST,9710), with the Health Care Complaints Commission receiving up to 7000 annual complaints. A very busy, under-resourced organisation will show delays […]
Read MoreTeo gets inside our heads
The Medical Council of NSW brought action against Dr Charlie Teo on the basis of questions about his judgment and in fulfilling its perceived mandate in protecting the public. (No […]
Read MoreLang’s legacy can be seen on skyline
The death of billionaire builder Lang Walker should surely be lamented by Sydney. His contribution to Sydney skylines was indeed momentous and yet, his avoidance of unnecessary publicity meant that […]
Read MoreBarry was almost too close for comfort
While stage curtains fall to end the show and the audience is sent packing, the sudden death of Barry Humphries surely has an encore of echoing applause transcending up high […]
Read MoreTributes to a Tele Letters favourite
While perhaps an exception, having written my first published Letter to the Editor in my teens, there is little doubt that those currently engaged in this fun enterprise are a […]
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