Nadine Tipping has been a midwife for almost two decades and has experienced both the highs and lows of supporting women through labour. Despite her wealth of experience, the 47-year-old said, “the day I stop being emotional at a birth, is the day I need to stop going”. Tipping is a nurse and midwife with … Read more
A Palestinian music group has slammed music festival WOMADelaide for removing it from its 2024 line up because the festival said it was unable to present “a suitably safe environment”. The group, 47Soul, described as “deeply problematic” and “disheartening” the rescinding of its invitation to perform at the annual Adelaide Botanic gardens event. Coinciding with … Read more
Emergency responders “under-appreciated” the risk to a vulnerable patient in Adelaide who died after a 10-hour ambulance wait, a review of the incident has found. An ambulance was called for the 54-year-old man suffering intense abdominal pain and vomiting, and who was living in disability care in Adelaide’s east, on December 27. He was initially … Read more
Calls are mounting for an immediate halt to logging at one of Australia’s top tourism destinations after footage emerged of koalas falling to their deaths from treetops. The shocking allegations were made by whistleblowers including animal welfare group Kangaroo Island Wildlife Network, which rescues and rehabilitates local wildlife on the South Australian island and was … Read more
WARNING: Graphic content It’s enough to put you off your dinner. Lauren Whitburn and her family were preparing their regular Saturday night meal of nachos, when she made a sickening discovery in a Coles brand can of beans. Stream local 7NEWS free on 7plus Whitburn said she purchased the can from Mount Barker Coles in … Read more
A popular restaurant in the Adelaide beachside suburb of Glenelg is closing its doors. Cardone’s Glenelg on Jetty Rd announced on Facebook it was forced to close because of rising interest rates and operational costs, and inconsistent trade patterns. Since the (COVID-19) pandemic, business has been very tough, and we have never completely recovered,” the … Read more
Channel 7 presenter Andrew “Cosi” Costello has taken to social media to share some “tragic” news. Costello, who presents the show South Aussie with Cosi, shared some news about a social worker for Cows for Cambodia, his charity helping to break the poverty cycle in Cambodia. “It’s with such sadness we share some tragic charity … Read more
An Adelaide woman who was ramped outside a hospital for 2.5 hours after suffering a stroke says the lack of staff made her feel “degraded”. Michelle Hatt, 52, said she began feeling tired on January 6, passed out for almost a minute and then lost feeling in her right her arm. Paramedics initially thought Hatt, … Read more
Taylor Swift fans have rallied together to help an Adelaide Fringe performer find last-minute outfits for a Swift tribute show she is hosting this week. Singer-songwriter and former The Voice contestant Ella McClean travelled from Adelaide to Sydney on Thursday to watch her idol Taylor Swift perform one of her sold-out shows. She took two … Read more
Pink fans turned out in force to the singer’s Adelaide concert amid sweltering temperatures last night, with reports that “so many people” were passing out because of the heat. The American superstar took to the stage at Adelaide Oval — in temperatures well over 30C. Feeling the heat herself, Pink, who was wearing a heavily-embellished … Read more
