UNBELIEVABLE: Laura hunter - The Untold Story

Backlash over secret Senate hearing for tobacco giants

The federal government is asking what the coalition has to hide, after it was sprung offering a private hearing to tobacco giant Philip Morris.

AAP · May 5

Coalition accused of secretly giving big tobacco lobbyists private platform in parliament

Exclusive: A Senate committee considering the illegal tobacco trade in Australia hears closed-session evidence from cigarette manufacturers

The Guardian - AU · May 4

Excise cut could fuel violence, illicit cigs tsar says

Black market tobacco outweighs legal sales in Australia, but lowering the excise alone would not drive smokers off dodgy darts, Australian Border Force says.

AAP · May 3

Almost half of tobacco lobbyists in Australia have held positions in government, study finds

Research investigates the ‘revolving door’ between the tobacco industry and politics and how it influences policy

The Guardian - AU · May 10, 2023

Gran who went to A&E with chest pains 'forced to wait 13 hours' for hospital bed

The 59-year-old, from Sale, had felt poorly with chest pains and was driven to Wythenshawe Hospital by her daughter just after noon on Friday

Manchester Evening News · Dec 20, 2022

Parents who BOTH had cancer as teens and feared infertility have 'miracle' baby

Chris Berns and Laura Hunter met in 2010 at a sailing event for survivors of teenage cancer. Three years later, they began dating and moved in together in 2018. They're now parents to one-year-old Willow

Daily Mirror · Jun 11, 2022

Kincaidston resident terrified of using gas cooker told she has had 'dangerous fitting' installed in her home

Gillian Hunter, 48, was told on Tuesday by an SGN that she has a 'dangerous fitting' underneath her floorboards.

Daily Record · Apr 25, 2022