The real tragedy behind Macbeth

The Sydney Theatre Company explores the Bard's curse. By Louise Schwartzkoff.

Doctors shut operating theatres due to leaky roof

SURGEONS and anaesthetists at the ailing Hornsby Hospital will shut the operating theatres to all but life-saving cases on rainy days after a senior nurse slipped in a puddle from a leaking roof and shattered her arm last week.

Surgeons want end to night catch-ups for emergencies

HOSPITALS must stop the dangerous and inefficient practice of squeezing in emergency surgery in the middle of the night due to a lack of theatre space, surgeons say.