{
  "id": 17028287,
  "title": "Coroner calls for TGA to review unapproved peptides after death of Australian actor",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/coroner-calls-for-tga-to-review-unapproved-peptides-after-death-of-17028287",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-29T07:22:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian",
    "slug": "the-guardian",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/29/peptide-actor-richard-norton-death-coroner-tga-review-ntwnfb"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Australian actor and stuntman Richard Norton, 75, suffered a cardiac arrest in March 2025 following the injection of prescribed but unapproved peptides. The substances involved were identified as CJC1295 and ipamorelin.\n\nNorton was an experienced martial artist and film industry fight choreographer. According to The Guardian and The Guardian Australia, his death could lead to tougher restrictions on these substances.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}