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Letter to the editor: Timeframe to death should not be part of voluntary assisted dying legislation
The Attorney-General should reject the inclusion of a fixed prognostic timeframe in the Northern Territory’s proposed voluntary assisted dying laws former chief minister Marshall Perron writes, arguing it would unnecessarily exclude suffering patients and undermine a more compassionate, evidence-based approach.
Opinion: Why are there two medical schools in Darwin and why do taxpayers have to pay for both?
The Northern Territory now has two medical schools, but with an existing, successful partnership already in place, Dr Don Fuller argues that the new Charles Darwin University-Menzies program is an expensive exercise in duplication and may create an unstated incentive to enrol more full-fee paying international students rather that training Territorians, particularly Indigenous Territorians.
Minister demands answers from national skills regulator over CDU TAFE scandal
Education and Training Minister Jo Hersey has called on the Australian Skills Quality Authority to explain how the national regulator re-registered Charles Darwin University’s TAFE program last September without picking up on the massive accreditation failures that has now led to hundreds of students needing to resit their qualifications, amid continued calls for Scott Bowman’s resignation.
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