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  "id": 2754104,
  "title": "Melbourne hospital accused of postcode favouritism",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/melbourne-hospital-accused-of-postcode-favouritism",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-23T08:48:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
    "slug": "the-sydney-morning-herald",
    "url": "https://www.smh.com.au/national/melbourne-hospital-accused-of-postcode-favouritism-20260823-p60qs8.html?ref=rss"
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  "summary": "The Royal Melbourne Hospital is facing backlash after announcing restrictions on specialist services for patients outside of its catchment area.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Melbourne hospital accused of postcode favouritism",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/melbourne-hospital-accused-of-postcode-favouritism-2754628",
        "published": "2026-08-23T08:48:01.000Z"
      }
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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."
}