Rent-to-own: housing plan aims to boost home ownership Two thousand renters would become homeowners under a state government election policy, in a wider bid to increase supply to combat the housing crisis. AAP · Feb 25
Gus Lamont’s parents appeal to public for information and say ‘every moment without him is unbearable’ Four-year-old’s parents say ‘even the smallest detail could give us the answers we so desperately need’ The Guardian - AU · Feb 24
‘Humid and unstable airmass’ to bring rain, flooding and thunderstorms across Australia’s east coast Life-threatening flash flooding warned for central Queensland and NT as long-awaited rain brings landslide threat to bushfire-affected Victoria The Guardian - AU · Feb 22
Can One Nation make it in South Australia? Liberal party fears peak humiliation at state election Labor under Peter Malinauskas seems set for a massive win in the 21 March poll, but all eyes are on how the rightwing vote will shake out The Guardian - AU · Feb 21
Election starting gun fired as eyes on One Nation surge South Australia's election campaign has officially kicked off with Labor tipped to win easily as the Liberals try to fend off a challenge from One Nation. AAP · Feb 20
SA Newspoll shows Liberal wipeout likely; Victorian Morgan poll puts One Nation first on primaries A South Australian Newspoll has given the Liberals just 14% of the primary vote, four weeks before the state election. The Conversation · Feb 20
Adelaide street circuit to host MotoGP from next year The Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix will be raced on a street circuit in Adelaide after Victoria's Phillip Island lost hosting rights. AAP · Feb 18
Premier's blunt message for would-be One Nation voters A premier has issued a stark message to voters who support One Nation and its immigration policies, asking them "who will wipe their bum when they're 90". AAP · Feb 18
SA set to swoop as Victoria loses MotoGP South Australia is set to host the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix after Victoria's government failed to lock in a deal to keep the race at Phillip Island. AAP · Feb 18
Afternoon Update: Liberals’ leaked immigration plan; Bondi accused appears in court; and how to grieve a pet Migrants from specific regions of 13 countries would be banned according to the policy designed before Sussan Ley was ousted as party leader on Friday The Guardian - AU · Feb 16
Hello possum: scientists hopeful of pygmy population Evidence of a threatened pygmy possum species in a national park would be like "rediscovering the Tasmanian Tiger", a scientist says. AAP · Feb 16
SA police search Gus Lamont’s home for new evidence as 75-year-old arrested on unrelated gun charges Gus went missing on 27 September from Oak Park Station, where South Australia police have begun a two-day search for evidence The Guardian - AU · Feb 16
Labor is set for a big win in the South Australian election. But will One Nation cause ructions? South Australians head to the polls on March 21, with Premier Peter Malinauskas’s Labor Party on track to win by a landslide. The Conversation · Feb 15
'Time to deliver': blame shifted on hospital bed block While thousands of older Australians lie stranded in hospitals, the federal government has put responsibility for aged care squarely on states and territories. AAP · Feb 12
AAP · Feb 12 'Eyes on the Aussie Open': SA premier wants more golf South Australia's premier Peter Malinauskas says his state has "eyes" on hosting the men's Australian Open at a redeveloped North Adelaide golf course.
The Conversation · Feb 11 Liberals facing wipe-out in South Australian lower house: new poll A South Australian Fox & Hedgehog state poll has the Liberals facing a possible wipe-out in the lower house, losing seats to Labor and One Nation. One Nation continues to surge in a federal YouGov poll, and Newspoll has respondent preferences for a Labor vs One Nation contest.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 6 Afternoon Update: Gus Lamont’s grandmothers ‘devastated’ after police update; new statins findings; and landscapes seen from the sky SA police yesterday have said someone in Gus Lamont’s household has been identified as suspect – but stress it is not one of his parents
The Guardian - AU · Feb 6 Gus Lamont’s grandmothers ‘devastated’ after police declare his disappearance a major crime Pair release statement through lawyers as search continues for four-year-old, from South Australia, last seen playing outside family sheep station in the outback in September
The Conversation · Feb 5 Can a bird be an illegal immigrant? How the White Australia era influenced attitudes to the bulbul In early January, authorities from South Australia’s Department of Primary Industries took to the streets of Adelaide on the hunt for a suspicious individual.
Pedestrian.tv · Feb 4 Who Will Be Role Model’s Sally At Laneway? An Investigation Not to be dramatic, but these Sally picks could heal the nation.
AAP · Feb 4 Leading disability employer sold, saving jobs The nation's second-largest disability employer has been sold, saving 1250 jobs, after a government rescue package prevented its collapse.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 3 One Nation has been surging in the polls. Next month’s South Australian election may reveal whether that’s a load of hot air One Nation says it will ‘contest every seat’ in March state election, with newest recruit Cory Bernardi among the former Liberals in play
Bored Panda · Feb 3 48 Things That Almost Everyone Does That Are Really Dangerous Not every hazard comes with a warning sign. Many of these dangers are so common that people don’t think twice about them, assuming safety through familiarity. The stories shared here show how quickly that assumption can fall apart.
The Conversation · Feb 3 View from The Hill: Hanson nabs ex-Liberal for One Nation’s real time test in SA election As Sussan Ley and David Littleproud are at a standoff in their attempts to mend the federal Coalition, Pauline Hanson has set up a real-time test for One Nation at the March 21 South Australian election.
AAP · Jan 30 'Milestone deal' for 100,000 first homes target Other states are "very keen to sign up" to a federal plan for 100,000 new first homes after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the opening deal.