07/06/2026 22:43
The Guardian
Former Labor prime minister angered at Melbourne brothel owner’s use of ‘tired old trope’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastScolyer a ‘man of warmth and hope’, NSW premier saysThe NSW premier, Chris Minns, says Richard Scolyer was a “great Australian, a pioneering scientist, and an inspiring example of grace in his final years”.Because of Richard’s brilliant research, advanced Melanoma went from a death sentence to a curable disease. As a result of that breakthrough, in a country with the highest melanoma rates on earth, thousands of Australians are alive today. …After being diagnosed with brain cancer, Australians got to know Richard as a man of warmth and hope. He faced his disease with optimism, with a smile, and with a deep sense of purpose. Just a few months ago, living with stage four brain cancer, he was still riding his bike through Tasmania, raising money for a cure.The selflessness and compassion with which Professor Scolyer approached his own very sad diagnosis touched the hearts of everyone in the Inner West and people across the nation. …Through his work and his example, Richard gave our people hope that we can keep walking forward through adversity. In doing so he has become a legend, whose story will be handed down from generation to generation. Continue reading...
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