Stephanie Richards
Investigative Reporter at ABC News (Australia)
Investigative reporter @abcnews in Adelaide [email protected]
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3 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Thomas Kelsall |Stephanie Richards
Ambulance ramping hours in South Australia rose to their third-highest level on record in May. It comes despite billions of additional investment in the state's health system since the Malinauskas government took office in March 2022. The ambulance union says it has "grave concerns" ramping will get worse over winter.
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3 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Stephanie Richards
"Having the direct ear of the treasurer certainly is an advantage for me as a chief executive and it's my job to make sure I exploit that."One day after the South Australian government handed down a budget with law and order as its centrepiece, SA Police Commissioner Grant Stevens smiled as he summed up the fortuitous position he finds himself in, just nine months out from the next state election.
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3 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Stephanie Richards
The South Australian government has secured enough support from the state's crossbench to pass its proposed new child protection laws, despite warnings from advocates that the reforms risk "sidelining" children. On Tuesday, Greens MLC Robert Simms and independent MLC Frank Pangallo announced they would support the government's Children and Young People (Safety and Support) Bill, which proposes several reforms to the state's child protection and family support systems.
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3 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Stephanie Richards
South Australian First Nations leaders say their communities are waiting to restart treaty talks with the state government after an election promise, but the minister in charge says he is "not keen to rush" the process. Aboriginal Affairs Minister Kyam Maher told ABC News that the state government was still committed to restarting treaty negotiations in SA, but it was unlikely any agreements would be signed before the next election in nine months' time. "We're not keen to rush it," he said.
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Stephanie Richards
Warning: This story contains content about sexual assault which may be distressing for readers. Jane* said it is not uncommon for her to receive rape threats or see men expose themselves when she is at work. She said such behaviour usually ramps up at night, when drunk people stumble from a nearby pub into the adult store where she works. Surrounded by sex toys, lingerie and props, Jane said she is viewed by some customers as another sexual object — there to be bought and enjoyed.
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