'Social impact' investors support homeless Hundreds of homeless people are opening the door to a better life under a new form of 'social impact' investing, a report on the groundbreaking program shows. AAP · Jul 31, 2022
Public officials able to charge taxpayers for legal fees after SA ICAC probes, even if they’re convicted A prominent barrister says the public should be "outraged" by changes that will allow members of parliament, police and public servants in South Australia who are charged after anti-corruption probes to slug taxpayers for their legal fees, even if they are convicted. ABC News · Jul 27, 2022
Strong interest in SA hydrogen project The SA government says there's been strong interest from international and local groups wanting to get involved with the proposed hydrogen power plant. AAP · Jul 26, 2022
Police yet to speak to truck driver involved in serious South Eastern Freeway crash SA Police say brake failure and driver error will be considered as part of the investigation into yesterday's crash at the bottom of the South Eastern Freeway. ABC News · Jul 25, 2022
SA stands firm against mask mandates South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas says his government still has no plans to reimpose COVID-19 mask mandates despite surging hospitalisations. AAP · Jul 25, 2022
New safety talk follows SA freeway crash SA Premier Peter Malinauskas says the government is willing to look at further safety options after a crash at the base of Adelaide's South Eastern Freeway. AAP · Jul 25, 2022
South Australia joins calls to reinstate pandemic leave payments ahead of COVID peak South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas will interrupt his leave to advocate for an extension to pandemic leave payments as the state approaches a peak in the latest COVID wave. ABC News · Jul 15, 2022
Former Labor MP Annabel Digance and husband accused of blackmail granted permission to travel interstate Annabel and Greg Digance, who are accused of blackmailing the South Australian Premier, are granted permission to travel interstate on the condition they notify the Director of Public Prosecutions and report to police upon return. ABC News · Jul 13, 2022
Lyndal only has $1 left after receiving the pension, so she asked the government to do something about it After the pension gets paid into Lyndal Johnson's bank account she is left with only a few dollars to spare, so she decided to do something about it. The 71-year-old reached out to the state government, but did not expect her email to attract the attention of the Premier, who… ABC News · Jul 7, 2022
Liberals extend lead in Bragg by-election The Liberals have extended their narrow lead in the Bragg by-election in South Australia. AAP · Jul 4, 2022
Liberals set to retain SA seat of Bragg There's been another big swing to Labor but the Liberals look set to retain the South Australian seat of Bragg after Saturday's by-election. AAP · Jul 3, 2022
Liberals claim victory in Bragg by-election, while electoral commission warns final results may take days Liberal candidate Jack Batty is "confident" of victory in Adelaide's inner east, as Labor's Alice Rolls says it looks like he is "going to get over the line by a whisker". ABC News · Jul 2, 2022
SA Liberal, Labor politicians to attend pro-life event, ahead of state abortion laws taking effect Politicians from the Labor, Liberal, SA Best and Family First parties are scheduled to appear at the youth-mentoring event run by a recently formed pro-life group, just days before laws decriminalising abortion in South Australia come into effect. ABC News · Jul 1, 2022
Neil Kerley's family accepts offer of state funeral for South Australian football legend Premier Peter Malinauskas says more details about arrangements for the SANFL great will be announced in coming days. ABC News · Jun 30, 2022
AAP · Jun 29, 2022 SA to spend almost $37m on new ambulances The South Australian government will spend almost $37 million to buy new ambulances to replace a number of ageing vehicles in the state service.
ABC News · Jun 27, 2022 Health Services Union heads to tribunal to fight parking fees for workers at public hospitals A union is going to the South Australian Employment Tribunal to try to stop healthcare workers having to pay to park at hospitals.
ABC News · Jun 25, 2022 No home solar battery rebates on offer in Queensland as the government opts for large-scale projects Queensland invested in large-scale batteries in its budget, but there is nothing there for would-be home solar battery users. The Energy Minister says there is not a need, but experts say help with upfront costs could be a "good thing".
ABC News · Jun 23, 2022 SA government investigates after claims patient left waiting on floor of Adelaide emergency department for hours A photo posted online shows the person covered in a white hospital blanket lying on the waiting room floor of an Adelaide emergency department. The government says it will investigate, but has defended healthcare workers.
AAP · Jun 23, 2022 Adelaide locks in V8 Supercars finale The South Australian government has signed a deal to lock in the V8 Supercars finale for the next five years.
Motorsport · Jun 23, 2022 Supercars signs five-year Adelaide 500 deal The Adelaide 500 will be the season finale for at least the next five Supercars seasons as part of a new deal with the South Australian government.
ABC News · Jun 21, 2022 New subvariant detected in SA as state records 11 COVID-related deaths New modelling suggests COVID cases could rise in South Australia after a new subvariant was detected in the state. Authorities are warning against complacency as the health system struggles to cope.
ABC News · Jun 19, 2022 SA Police could use Adelaide city facial recognition technology, despite being asked not to Despite hesitations from state politicians and city councillors, SA Police says it is keen to make use of facial recognition technology being implemented in Adelaide's security camera upgrade.
ABC News · Jun 19, 2022 Is our energy supply in crisis? What's the National Electricity Market? Can it be fixed? The National Electricity Market is in dire need of repair. How long will it take to fix? asks Gareth Hutchens.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 17, 2022 Russian billionaire launches legal action against Australia’s foreign minister over sanctions Alexander Abramov’s lawyer says his client has not ‘given aid or comfort’ to Russian government’s war in Ukraine
The Guardian - AU · Jun 17, 2022 National cabinet recap: 50-50 health funding extended but no consensus on new gas reserve Australian Medical Association president says three months extra Covid support ‘will not fix a decade of hospital underfunding’