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‘You Need To See Me Every 6 Months’ Orders Dentist Who Hasn’t Visited His Grandma In 3 Years
A local dentist is being criticised for not visiting his sick grandmother in three years, despite ordering all his patients to visit him every 6 months. Marc Newbold’s patients say they're shocked to hear he’s neglecting his own family. “He...
Telstra Tackles Customer Service Backlog By Hiring A Second Phone Operator
Telstra customers facing internet outages and other technical problems may be a step closer to finding a solution. The telco's call centre team has been doubled overnight, as it attempts to tackle a huge backlog of customer service calls. "We...
Anti-vaxx Influencer Finally Succumbs To The Jab After Realising It’s A Good Excuse For A Selfie
CHANGE OF HEART: A Melbourne woman's stance on vaccinations is determined completely by how much attention it can get her, it's been revealed. "I used to preach the whole anti-vaxx thing when it was more popular a few years ago,...
Prisoner Requests More Time Behind Bars In Desperate Bid To Avoid Sydney Lockdown
A prisoner at Sydney's Long Bay correctional centre has formally requested an extension to his jail sentence, as he seeks to avoid the city's harsh lockdown measures. "I prefer it on the inside ey," Mick Danks told DBT. "I might...
#BREAKING: Man In Singles Bubble For Ten Days, Still Not Getting Any Action
HIGH AND DRY: Tensions are high between a Sydney man and his female singles bubble buddy. For the last 10 days, Mark Wilbur and Jessica French have been in an exclusive singles bubble as per public health rules, however there...
Sydney Chemists Now Also Offering AstraZeneca In Powder Form To Encourage Vaccinations
Community resistance to the AstraZeneca jab has led authorities to consider new ways of administering the vaccine. “Our research shows Sydney residents are significantly more comfortable consuming the vaccine in powder form," says Dan McIntyre from NSW Health. That's why,...
Conversation With Mother About Coronavirus Enters 50th Minute
Sydney's Gary Teele has been held up on the phone with his mother for almost an hour talking about Covid-19. "Did you see how many new cases there are today?" asked his mother. "it's just shocking." "Yes mum, I've actually...
Man Sends Work Email But Fails To Include The Phrase: ‘I Hope You’re Staying Safe And Well’
An insurance salesperson has lost his job after failing to include the words: 'I hope you're staying safe and well,' in a work-related email. Rob Hanbury yesterday emailed a colleague in the accounting department to check some expense reports, completely...