Articles tagged with "illness"

New local documentary

14 November 2022

Last week we found out about a new short documentary that has been produced - Believing is Seeing.

Omicron is here, and we're red!

24 January 2022

As you read this you'll know that the country is now back into the red traffic light setting. The Omicron variant of COVID is now out in the community and, given its transmissibility, expected to spread widely and quickly. In the press conference yesterday it was acknowledged that there is likely undetected transmission of Omicron in the community. Omicron has likely been transmitted by flights around the country (a flight attendant was infected with Omicron) and people also have attended a wedding and visited various venues.

Under pressure

1 November 2013

Matthew Willey recalls the days before the internet, and an old friend

Hocum Locum

1 May 1992

Last year there was an excellent article published in Metro magazine about a young boy, Kurt Boyle, with a mysterious illness causing paralysis. The family had featured earlier on the Holmes show when they alleged that their son had been mistreated by the Hospital staff, who were treating him for a psychological problem.