SA Health has come under fire from ICAC. Photo: Tony Lewis / InDaily

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SA Health "plagued by maladministration" and likely corruption: ICAC

UPDATED | The state’s anti-corruption commissioner has dropped a bombshell on the strife-strewn SA Health, alleging the department is “riddled with maladministration” and suggesting the only reason he doesn’t launch a full-scale investigation is because he doesn’t have sufficient resources for the task.

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"The whole place is a joke": Public servants tell of bullying, nepotism

South Australian bureaucrats have described a culture of “bullying, nepotism and favouritism” across the public service, with people appointed based on “who they know and not on merit”, in a staff survey described as “sobering and shocking” by the state’s integrity commissioner.

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Police set for showdown over ICAC stoush

Simmering tensions between police and the state’s anti-corruption watchdog could be set to explode with SAPOL commissioner Grant Stevens due to front a parliamentary committee just days after ICAC Commissioner Bruce Lander used the same forum to question whether his organisation was acting within its authority.

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New ICAC Reviewer appointed as Duggan resigns

The retired judge hired to provide independent oversight of the state’s ICAC has quit, with the State Government moving quickly to appoint a replacement.

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ICAC warrants valid as Supreme Court overturns ruling

A major question-mark over the extent of SA’s ICAC powers has been lifted, with the Supreme Court overturning a magistrate’s ruling that search warrants issued by Commissioner Bruce Lander were illegal and “invalid”.