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Woman dumped dismembered partner in bin, court told

Sheree Glastonbury broke down in court as a prosecutor described her murdering her partner, dismembering his body and dumping his torso in a wheelie bin.

AAP · Jan 16, 2024

Woman pays tribute to friend killed in stabbing attack

A woman seriously wounded and a witness to her friend's alleged stabbing murder has called for the community to rally around her family.

AAP · Dec 27, 2023

Royal Adelaide Hospital operating at 'crisis' levels as patient demand exceeds available beds

South Australia's biggest public hospital is operating above its official capacity, with staff told to delay non-urgent tasks as they struggle to deal with an influx of patients leading into winter.

ABC News · May 24, 2023

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Vicious dog attack in Broken Hill leave two women seriously injured, airlifted to Royal Adelaide Hospital

A woman in her 60s and another in her 50s have been "severely injured" in an aggressive dog attack in Broken Hill. Both have been airlifted to Royal Adelaide Hospital.

ABC News · Apr 26, 2023

Contaminated pathology sample led to misdiagnosis and removing part of man's lung, inquest hears

A medical specialist tells a coronial inquest he would have recommended regular observation instead of wrongly diagnosing lung cancer and recommending surgery for a patient who later died — if a pathology sample had not been contaminated.

ABC News · Feb 8, 2023

Inquest begins into death of RAH patient who had part of lung unnecessarily removed

A coronial inquest has begun into the death of a Royal Adelaide Hospital patient who died months after he was wrongly diagnosed with cancer and underwent surgery to remove part of his lung.

ABC News · Feb 7, 2023

Wrong cancer diagnosis led to man's lung surgery

An inquest has been told that a 67-year-old man who later died of respiratory failure had undergone major lung surgery after an incorrect cancer diagnosis.

AAP · Feb 7, 2023

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Adelaide man selling phone allegedly stabbed by prospective buyer

A 35-year-old Adelaide man has been taken to hospital after he was allegedly stabbed by a prospective buyer who came to his home to purchase a mobile phone.

ABC News · Feb 6, 2023

Man charged with attempted murder over shooting in Adelaide's Royal Park

A man is charged with attempted murder after a shooting in Adelaide's west, while a man is stabbed in the Adelaide Hills.

ABC News · Jan 17, 2023

SA teen critical after falling from car at Elizabeth Downs, while motorbike rider dies after Kilburn crash

A teenager is in a critical condition and a man is dead after two separate incidents on Adelaide roads this weekend.

ABC News · Jan 7, 2023

SA Police to upgrade teen girl's charges to murder after Andrews Farm man dies in hospital

A teenage girl is now facing murder charges, as a man who was found with stab wounds in Adelaide's northern suburbs earlier this week dies in hospital. Meanwhile, two teenagers have died following a fatal crash in the state's Mid North, last night.

ABC News · Dec 27, 2022

Cancer patient with chest pain waits hours for treatment at Royal Adelaide Hospital dealing with COVID-19 sufferers

A young woman with cancer waits hours to be treated in the Royal Adelaide Hospital emergency department in an example of how the influx of COVID-19 patients is affecting the city's hospitals.

ABC News · Jul 22, 2022

Convicted murderer Domenic Perre recovering from heart surgery after NCA bombing verdict

NCA bomber Domenic Perre is recovering in the Royal Adelaide Hospital after undergoing heart surgery. The 65-year-old collapsed last week shortly after being found guilty of murder and attempted murder.

ABC News · Jul 8, 2022

Brave woman throws 'new life' party a year after she survived being set on fire on trip

GRAPHI IMAGES WARNING Maddi Scordia was holidaying with her friends in Adelaide, Australia, when she was involved in a tragic accident by a firepit

Daily Mirror · Jul 7, 2022

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ABC News · Jul 4, 2022

Intersex woman lodges complaint after being taken to Yatala Labour Prison for men

An intersex prisoner, who identifies as female, was placed in a male prison where she was exposed to "ridicule" and "cruel and degrading treatment", a South Australian tribunal hears.

ABC News · Jun 23, 2022

Adelaide man seriously injured after falling from King William Street building

The 22-year-old is believed to have climbed a downpipe on the side of a building in Adelaide's CBD, before the pipe snapped and he fell more than two storeys.

ABC News · Jun 22, 2022

Serious concerns raised at Flinders Medical Centre, Royal Adelaide Hospital ahead of expected COVID wave

Alarming reports from the emergency rooms of South Australian hospitals show the health system is failing, amid a looming COVID-19 wave.

AAP · Jun 14, 2022

Woman allegedly dragged across NT road

A woman has been flown to Royal Adelaide Hospital after suffering spinal injuries when a man allegedly dragged her onto an Alice Springs road and assaulted her.

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ABC News · Jun 14, 2022

Alice Springs woman flown to Adelaide with spinal injuries after domestic violence incident

Police say a group of witnesses saw a man dragging and assaulting the now badly injured woman in Alice Springs last Wednesday night, and are calling for more witnesses to come forward.

ABC News · May 25, 2022

Riverland grower has life-changing myeloma diagnosis after breaking his back

In February last year, David Coombs was diagnosed with myeloma, a complex blood cancer with no cure.

ABC News · May 8, 2022

SA launches advertising blitz to encourage COVID-19 vaccination as state records five deaths

The South Australian government is launching a $2 million advertising campaign to encourage people to receive a third COVID vaccine, as authorities report another five people with COVID have died.

ABC News · Apr 28, 2022

ICAC to scrutinise Central Adelaide Local Health Network over complaints handling

South Australia's anti-corruption watchdog launches a probe into the way the Central Adelaide Local Health Network — the agency responsible for the Royal Adelaide Hospital — manages and responds to complaints made against it.

ABC News · Feb 8, 2022

Nurse staffing levels to be maintained at Royal Adelaide Hospital amid COVID-19 surge plan

South Australia's health department is forced to withdraw plans to reduce nurse staff levels and place more reliance on unpaid students at the Royal Adelaide Hospital.

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