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Children removed from Australian-British couple living off-grid in Italian forest

25 November 2025

The family's alternative lifestyle came under scrutiny after the British-Australian couple and their three children were hospitalised last year with mushroom poisoning.

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Bringing healthcare closer to home could be on the horizon for Queenstown Lakes and Central Otago
	25 Nov: Bringing healthcare closer to home could be on the horizon for Queenstown Lakes and Central Otago... more

Former British PM David Cameron says he has been treated for prostate cancer
	24 Nov: A biopsy showed he had prostate cancer, to which the former British prime minister said, "You always dread hearing those words."... more

Health New Zealand has been criticised for system failures related to a still-birth in Auckland's Waitakere Hospital
	24 Nov: Health New Zealand has been criticised for system failures related to a still-birth in Auckland's Waitakere Hospital... more

Meta shut down internal research into the mental health effects of Facebook and Instagram after finding causal evidence that its products harmed users' mental health
	23 Nov: Meta shut down internal research into the mental health effects of Facebook and Instagram after finding causal evidence that its products harmed users' mental health... more

Calls for farmers to get on top of worm treatment for their dogs - to stop the spread of C-ovis or sheep measles
	23 Nov: Calls for farmers to get on top of worm treatment for their dogs - to stop the spread of C-ovis or sheep measles... more

A recall notice has been issued for a children's toy because of choking fears
	22 Nov: A recall notice has been issued for a children's toy because of choking fears... more

New action to address the record number of diabetes-related amputations
	22 Nov: New action to address the record number of diabetes-related amputations... more

Calls for regulation for at-home medical tests
	21 Nov: Calls for regulation for at-home medical tests... more

Pharmacists are coming across plenty of errors but doctors aren't always to blame
	21 Nov: Pharmacists are coming across plenty of errors but doctors aren't always to blame... more