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Introducing: Sick to Death

November 6, 2025 · 3 min

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They called him “Doctor Death”. A surgeon charged with saving lives, but accused of taking them instead.

Gold Walkley Award-winning journalist and creator of The Teacher's Pet and Bronwyn, Hedley Thomas, revisits the story that set him on the path to becoming Australia’s most trusted investigative reporter.

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