Builders left out in cold
MEREDITH BOOTHBuilders of the new $2.3bn Royal Adelaide Hospital have been snubbed by Premier Jay Weatherill.
Qatari company ‘must divest’
MEREDITH BOOTHAustralian Conservatives ask Julie Bishop to sanction Hassad Australia and force divestment of agriculture properties.
SA takes control of hospital
Meredith BoothThe move means the Government begins paying a $380m annual service payment to operating consortium Celsus.
‘Not time for hospital games’
MEREDITH BOOTHThe dispute over the new Royal Adelaide Hospital has sent a bad message to overseas investors.
Nurse-killer gets 32 years’ jail
MEREDITH BOOTHThe killer of nurse Gayle Woodford was ‘cold-blooded’ and ‘callous in the extreme’, a court was told yesterday.
Women who inspired Beatles
MEREDITH BOOTHNaomi Price’s cabaret show is a magical mystery tour of the Fab Four’s musical muses.
Pedophile says sorry to victims
MEREDITH BOOTHA person of interest in the missing Beaumont children cold case has apologised for sexually abusing victims
Aussie terror death confirmed
Caroline Overington, Meredith BoothThe heartbroken mother of Sara Zelenak has delivered the grim news about a second Australian death in London.
Whistle blown on Oakden in 2008
MEREDITH BOOTHFiona Meredith says her 2008 report on Oakden ‘bears a striking resemblance’ to the chief psychiatrists’ report.
Australian nurse ‘went to help others’
MEREDITH BOOTHThe family of South Australian Kirsty Boden says she died “as she ran towards danger” on London Bridge.
exclusiveRepairs for new $2.3bn hospital
MEREDITH BOOTHAll 40 operating theatres at the $2.3bn new Royal Adelaide Hospital are being retrofitted at taxpayers’ expense.
ALP blocks public Oakden probe
MEREDITH BOOTHThe state government has resisted holding a public probe into decade-long abuses at the Oakden aged-care home.
‘Blow’ as airline grounds fleet
MEREDITH BOOTHSA charter airline Rossair says the loss of three men and a 10-seater plane in a crash overnight is devastating.
Three dead in plane crash
Meredith BoothThree people have died after their light aircraft crashed near Renmark in South Australia.
Resident placed in isolation
MEREDITH BOOTHA man charged with the 2008 murder of Graham Rollbusch at the Oakden nursing home was dangerous to other residents.
Coroner probes Oakden murder
MEREDITH BOOTHCoroner Mark Johns has opened an inquiry into the murder of an elderly bed-bound man in his nursing home room.
Hospital wait times ‘sanitised’
MEREDITH BOOTHPatients waiting for emergency treatment were given sham admissions to ‘sanitise’ wait times.
ExclusiveJewels of the night shines light
MEREDITH BOOTHStars in the night sky above the Murray River are jewels in an untapped tourism market.
Girl showed no sign of jihad
MEREDITH BOOTHAn Adelaide woman charged with being a member of Islamic State showed no signs of radicalisation
Police question Cassie’s fiance
MEREDITH BOOTHFederal police questioned Scott Broadbridge upon his return to Australia from visiting fiancee Cassie Sainsbury.
exclusiveWhere welfare exceeds tax
RICK MORTON, MEREDITH BOOTHAt least 15 areas have become welfare enclaves where residents receive more in benefits than they pay in income tax.
‘Reform market’ to cut blackouts
MEREDITH BOOTHUrgent changes to electricity market rules are needed to reduce the risk of power blackouts and restrictions.
SA pressured to cut payroll tax
MEREDITH BOOTHBusiness groups are pressuring the Weatherill government to reduce payroll tax.
Power price surge ‘killing jobs’
MEREDITH BOOTHSouth Australia’s high electricity prices have contributed to its soaring unemployment rate, Business SA says.
Predator ‘utterly depraved’
MEREDITH BOOTHA judge labelled Salt Creek predator Roman Heinze ’utterly depraved’ as she sentenced him to at least 17 years’ jail.
Salt Creek judge slams police
Meredith BoothAs Roman Heinze was sentenced, the judge also took a swipe at three off-duty officers who were in the area at the time.
Trump has 1984 at centre-stage
MEREDITH BOOTHGeorge Orwell’s 1984 has seen such a resurgence of interest that theatre adaptations are capitalising on it.
‘No more Taj Mahal hospitals’
Meredith Booth, Bethanie WoldAustralians can no longer afford big budget hospitals like the new $2bn Royal Adelaide hospital, physicians’ congress told.
Hospital issues ‘with builders’
MEREDITH BOOTHAfter repeated delays, the $2.3 billion new Royal Adelaide Hospital will open on September 5, $640 million over budget.
exclusiveHospital builders set to walk
MEREDITH BOOTHBuilders of the Royal Adelaide Hospital are considering walking away from the project and taking legal action.