The Briefing Headlines Sept 26

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They have been dubbed "cosmetic cowboys" and now the federal government is reining them in.

Antoinette Lattouf talks to investigative journalist Adele Ferguson about the numerous patients that have spoken out about the painful and permanent damage they have suffered due to poor practices in Australia's cosmetic surgery industry. And their stories have not been in vain. 

Health ministers across the country have now agreed to a series of reforms to clean up the sector to ensure doctors providing cosmetic procedures are appropriately qualified and working to the highest health and safety standards.

Headlines:

- NSW still on flood watch

- Former surf star Chris Davidson dies after an alleged one punch attack

- Perth man behind bars in Bali for alleged drug smuggling

- Woman hit by rollercoaster at Melbourne Royal Show

- It’s been a mega weekend of sport

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They have been dubbed "cosmetic cowboys" and now the federal government is reining them in.
Antoinette Lattouf talks to investigative journalist Adele Ferguson about the numerous patients that have spoken out about the painful and permanent damage they have suffered due to poor practices in Australia's cosmetic surgery industry. And their stories have not been in vain. 
Health ministers across the country have now agreed to a series of reforms to clean up the sector to ensure doctors providing cosmetic procedures are appropriately qualified and working to the highest health and safety standards.
Headlines:
- NSW still on flood watch
- Former surf star Chris Davidson dies after an alleged one punch attack
- Perth man behind bars in Bali for alleged drug smuggling
- Woman hit by rollercoaster at Melbourne Royal Show
- It’s been a mega weekend of sport
Follow The Briefing:
Instagram: @thebriefingpodcast  Facebook: TheBriefingNewsAU Twitter: @TheBriefingAU

A daily news podcast, The Briefing gives you the latest headlines, discussion and explainer interviews, all in under 20 minutes. Bringing you the news you need to know at 6am and 3pm Monday to Friday, and profiles across the weekend, The Briefing is Australia's go-to news podcast for your commute, coffee or exercise.

Hosted by a cast of rotating journalists including Sacha Barbour-Gatt, Katrina Blowers, Antoinette Lattouf, and Bension Siebert.

A daily news podcast, The Briefing gives you the latest headlines, discussion and explainer interviews, all in under 20 minutes. Bringing you the news you need to know at 6am and 3pm Monday to Friday, and profiles across the weekend, The Briefing is Australia's go-to news podcast for your commute, coffee or exercise.
Hosted by a cast of rotating journalists including Sacha Barbour-Gatt, Katrina Blowers, Antoinette Lattouf, and Bension Siebert.

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