The Latest Breaking News from Peter Malinauskas

SA to withdraw Russian investments

South Australia has introduced legislation to parliament to divest the state government of any investments in Russian assets.

AAP · May 5, 2022

SA government moves to shift COVID powers from Grant Stevens to Public Health Act

For the past two years, one man has arguably had the biggest single impact on the way South Australians live their lives. Now moves are afoot to normalise some of Police Commissioner Grant Stevens's extraordinary powers.

ABC News · May 4, 2022

SA to change virus management

South Australia's new Labor government plans to allow for some COVID-19 restrictions to remain after the lifting of the state's emergency health declaration.

AAP · May 4, 2022

South Australia to keep masks in schools as state records seven COVID deaths

SA Premier Peter Malinauskas says the decision to retain masks is in students' "best interests", as the state today reports 3,463 new cases of COVID-19. Seven people who tested positive for the virus have died.

ABC News · Apr 26, 2022

SA Liberals unveil shadow cabinet that sees women and youth promoted

South Australia's opposition leader says a senior party figure could have been on his frontbench had she decided to stay on as an MP.

ABC News · Apr 21, 2022

SA to look at virus close contact rules

South Australia will review its rules for close contacts of coronavirus cases after changes interstate.

AAP · Apr 21, 2022

David Speirs extends olive branch to former Liberal MPs, as Bragg voters prepare for third election

South Australia's new Opposition Leader leaves open the possibility of luring MPs facing corruption charges back to the Liberal fold, as the party faces the challenge of having to retain a blue-ribbon seat at a by-election triggered by the former deputy premier.

ABC News · Apr 20, 2022

Former SA deputy premier to quit politics

South Australia's former deputy premier Vickie Chapman will resign from parliament just weeks after the state election.

AAP · Apr 20, 2022

Retail workers' union pushes for public holiday pay rates on Easter Sunday in SA

The retail workers' union says South Australia is the only mainland state not to treat Easter Sunday as a public holiday, with the SA government now considering whether it will introduce change.

ABC News · Apr 17, 2022

Liberal candidates accused of ‘plagiarising’ South Australian Labor premier’s campaign ads

ALP claims Michael Sukkar and Rachel Swift both imitated Peter Malinauskas’s ad’s distinctive style from SA state election

The Guardian - AU · Apr 15, 2022