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Tough but useless laws ONCE again, the report "Bitter to the end" (Herald 3/10), on the death of Enid Lee, a client of cancer con-man Paul Perrett, filled me with sadness for victims of alternative health frauds like Mrs Lee and Hunter naturopath Reg Fenn's client, baby Mitchell Little (died 1999), and their families.

Arriving At Platform Two Is Common Courtesy, If Not The Common Cold

"THERE'S no excuse for abuse," reads a CityRail poster plastered across Sydney platforms. "Some days don't go to plan," it earnestly explains, "but we all have the right to do our jobs without being: verbally abused, physically assaulted and spat upon."

The Amazing Valda

Q Like most married couples with children we have worked hard and struggled all our lives looking for that opportunity or stroke of luck. I have been unemployed for over six months, applying for many jobs and trying different avenues, all of which seem to have come to nothing. How can I turn this around?