RBWH bed shortage risked patients being ‘moved into corridors’, leaked texts reveal. An email sent to staff at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital on Tuesday morning confirmed the ...

A plan by the state’s biggest hospital to put mothers who have just lost their babies in wards alongside newborns has been sensationally axed by Health Minister Tim Nicholls.

A bed shortage at Queensland’s largest public hospital has escalated, with “all wards” told to take at least one patient above capacity in order to relieve the load at the emergency department.