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Jessica Rain Jones and her mother Jennie Jones. Jessica was an indigenous woman who died while at St Vincent’s mental health unit.

‘They took my child from me’: Families call for change after Indigenous suicides in same hospital

After the suicides of two young Indigenous women in a Melbourne mental health ward, the women’s parents are demanding answers and justice.

  • Erin Pearson

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Associate Professor Tom Sutherland, director of medical imaging at St Vincent’s Hospital

Cancer or harmless? Doctors grapple with a rise in ‘incidentalomas’

They are the small, dark spots on medical scans that no one was looking for. They could be harmless or life-threatening, and they are on the rise.

  • Henrietta Cook
Shark attack victim Lauren O’Neill is treated by paramedics after being bitten at Elizabeth Bay, and (left) with her kayak near the scene of the attack.

Hospital probes leaked photo of shark attack survivor’s leg

St Vincent’s Hospital has launched an investigation into a leaked, sensitive photo of Lauren O’Neill’s injured leg that was taken inside the emergency department.

  • Clare Sibthorpe
CrowdStrike president Mike Sentonas.

Questions deepen over St Vincent’s, Victorian courts hacks

Australian executives are being urged to be more transparent about data breaches happening under their watch, amid growing unrest over the recent spate of cyberattacks.

  • David Swan
Jamieson O’Reilly, the Founder and CEO of the cybersecurity firm DVULN, has uncovered a feature in the mobile phone system that can be used to bypass multi-factor authentication.

Low cost, high reward: The hackers holding Australia to ransom

Cyber attacks on companies are common enough, but will only become more so – and AI will drive an increase in their quantity and quality.

  • David Swan and Colin Kruger
Sydney-headquartered Medland Engineering, which has offices across Australia and in London, was given 10 days to pay a ransom.

Cyberthreats top CEO list of concerns for 2024

Corporate bosses say cybersecurity is their biggest worry over the next few years, in a major survey of Australian business leaders.

  • Colin Kruger
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St Vincent’s Hospital in Sydney.

Home Affairs flags probe of St Vincent’s cybersecurity after Christmas hack

Patients of St Vincent’s are no closer to understanding whether their sensitive personal or health records are among the stolen information.

  • Rachael Dexter and Angus Thomson
St Vincent’s is the nation’s largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider.

St Vincent’s Health falls victim to cyberattack

The hospital and aged care provider says it is urgently investigating what data has been stolen.

  • David Swan
Associate professor Nada Hamad, who has long COVID, at her home.

‘Sobering, staggering numbers’: Half a million Australians to get long COVID in coming months

Australia is facing a surge in long COVID cases, say doctors at St Vincent’s Hospital, who warned that the burden of the protracted disease would be borne chiefly by women and the critical healthcare and education sectors where they comprise the bulk of employees.

  • Kate Aubusson
Welsh nurse Ariana Evans at work in St Vincent’s hospital ICU ward.

Hospitals’ reality TV jobs drive thwarted by visa delays

Welsh nurse Ariana Evans applied to work at St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney after seeing the advertising campaign linked to Nurses Down Under, but many others were turned off by lengthy delays for visas.

  • Angus Thompson

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