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

Dr David Jackson gave ‘effectively an unlimited supply for a drug binge’ to one addict, inquest finds

A former medical practitioner who was the subject of multiple red flags played a direct role in the deaths of two patients through grossly irresponsible drug prescribing, a coroner has found.

Nicholas Brown, Matthew Winwood, Toni Wiki and Belinda Kemp, who were all drug dependent, died in Tasmania between September 2016 and August 2017.

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Arab states can no longer pretend Tehran’s threat is manageable – ایران اینترنشنال

  1. Arab states can no longer pretend Tehran’s threat is manageable  ایران اینترنشنال
  2. Saudi Arabia Joins UAE, Kuwait, Oman, Jordan, Iraq, Qatar And All Other Middle East Nations In Bloodshed As Iran Unleashes Coordinated Strikes On Airports, Oil Refineries, And Air Defence Systems Shattering 2026 Regional Stability And Tourism  Travel And Tour World
  3. Iran’s daring game in the Gulf  Foundation for Defense of Democracies
  4. World Insights: Iran war spurs Mideast security recalibration, strategic diversification  Xinhua
  5. Will the Iran Threat Produce Greater GCC Unity?  Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
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Israel strikes southern Lebanon after ordering evacuations of nine villages – The Guardian

  1. Israel strikes southern Lebanon after ordering evacuations of nine villages  The Guardian
  2. June 4, 2026 — Uncertainty surrounds US-Iran talks, Hezbollah rejects Lebanon-Israel ceasefire plan  CNN
  3. Iran war updates: Israel continues attacks after new Lebanon ceasefire  Al Jazeera
  4. News from the Orient - 5th June 2026  Vatican News
  5. Israel’s offensive in southern Lebanon: 2,900 dead, 36,000 homes destroyed and 1.4 million displaced  EL PAÍS English
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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 5, 2026 – Institute for the Study of War

  1. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 5, 2026  Institute for the Study of War
  2. Ballistics Putin’s ‘last argument’ as Ukraine brings his army to standstill  Al Jazeera
  3. How Ukraine Has Turned the Tide  Foreign Policy
  4. The Russia-Ukraine War Report Card, June 3, 2026  Russia Matters
  5. Ukraine war briefing: Russia losing on the ground so pivots to air war, say analysts  The Guardian
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IDF troops fire at vehicle in Hebron, killing 7-month-old baby and wounding his parents – The Times of Israel

  1. IDF troops fire at vehicle in Hebron, killing 7-month-old baby and wounding his parents  The Times of Israel
  2. Palestinian baby killed by Israeli gunfire in West Bank, health ministry says  BBC
  3. Three Palestinians injured during IDF operations in Hebron  The Jerusalem Post
  4. Palestinian baby killed by Israeli gunfire in occupied West Bank, health ministry says  Reuters
  5. IDF Fatally Shoots Baby, Wounds Parents in West Bank, Medics Say  Haaretz
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Regrettable references and claims of ‘rigged’ election laws: why this week has reignited Jacinta Allan spill rumours

Just months from the Victorian election, the premier’s performance has left some MPs wondering if it’s too late for Labor to change leaders

Jacinta Allan faced three major tests this week. The way she handled them has left some of her colleagues speculating about a possible leadership change just months out from the Victorian election.

The first came on Monday, as the premier responded to a parliamentary inquiry that six months ago recommended sweeping reforms to Victoria’s integrity laws.

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Bear Attacks Tourist and Tries to Drag Him from Car After Man Tried to Feed Him – Yahoo News Canada

  1. Bear Attacks Tourist and Tries to Drag Him from Car After Man Tried to Feed Him  Yahoo News Canada
  2. Bear attacks Bulgarian tourist in Romania after roadside feeding  БНР Новини
  3. The heart-stopping moment a bear attacks screaming tourist who made foolish ‘mistake’ in beast’s territory  New York Post
  4. Horror Moment Bear Mauls Tourist and Tries to Drag Him Out of Car  The Daily Beast
  5. Romania Tourism Under Spotlight as Frightening Bear Attack Leaves Bulgarian Visitor Injured on Picturesque Carpathian Route  Travel And Tour World
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UN food agency says millions are being pushed into hunger by Iran war – AP News

  1. UN food agency says millions are being pushed into hunger by Iran war  AP News
  2. Middle East conflict pushing millions into hunger, WFP says  Reuters
  3. Cindy McCain to Trump administration: ‘We need help’ with food aid  The Hill
  4. Iran War Jeopardizes Global Food Security  Inside Climate News
  5. Full transcript: Cindy McCain on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 31, 2026  CBS News
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UN Security Council to Hold Emergency Session on Ukraine After Massive Russian Attack – Kyiv Post

  1. UN Security Council to Hold Emergency Session on Ukraine After Massive Russian Attack  Kyiv Post
  2. UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting in response to Russia's ballistic missile terror  The Kyiv Independent
  3. Sanita Pavļuta-Deslandes, Permanent Representative of Latvia to the United Nations — Statement at the UN Security Council on the Maintenance of Peace and Security of Ukraine  The America Times
  4. UN Security Council to hold emergency session after Russian attack on Ukraine  Crypto Briefing
  5. UN Security Council to hold meeting on Ukraine on June 8  Apa.az
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