{
  "id": 12556178,
  "title": "‘A mystery’: The men fuelling Victoria’s record drug overdose toll",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/a-mystery-the-men-fuelling-victorias-record-drug-overdose-toll",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-07T05:05:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
    "slug": "the-sydney-morning-herald",
    "url": "https://www.smh.com.au/national/victoria/a-mystery-the-men-fuelling-victoria-s-record-drug-overdose-toll-20261007-p613ff.html?ref=rss"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A new report from the Coroner’s Court shows 632 overdose fatalities were recorded in Victoria last year, the highest number since the court started collecting the data in 2000.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "‘A mystery’: The men fuelling Victoria’s record drug overdose toll",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/a-mystery-the-men-fuelling-victorias-record-drug-overdose-toll-12556198",
        "published": "2026-10-07T05:05:30.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}