Yesterday
Why these people decided to vote for One Nation
Blue-collar workers are moving away from Labor and towards Pauline Hanson’s surging party. Pollsters expect the trend will extend beyond South Australia.
This Month
Peter Malinauskas in landslide win in SA election as One Nation soars
The SA premier invoked bush poet Henry Lawson after the biggest victory in Labor history, as One Nation made huge gains and the Liberals sunk to a record low.
One Nation believes it has already won the South Australian election
The party believes even if it doesn’t win a seat, it has already won by establishing a footprint in the state and getting inside the premier’s head.
Pauline Hanson’s FIFO on billionaire’s jet lashed by SA premier
Peter Malinauskas has divided his attention between the Liberals and One Nation ahead of the SA election, as the focus turns to whether One Nation can win seats.
Mutiny at the bowling club: One Nation crashes Adelaide’s safest seat
Lifelong Liberal voters in Adelaide’s elite eastern suburbs are defecting to One Nation, citing cost-of-living and immigration concerns.
‘Well, she hasn’t been charged’: The brutal decline of the SA Liberals
From drug charges to ankle bracelets, South Australia’s Liberals are reeling from scandals that have left the party’s reputation in tatters ahead of the election.
February
Malinauskas sells optimism over discord as One Nation rises
Polls point to a crushing victory for his Labor government, while the Liberals face a near-wipeout that could see the party eclipsed by the anti-immigration One Nation.
Cancelled pro-Palestinian author to speak in Adelaide after all
Randa Abdel-Fattah will headline a “guerilla” writers’ week, in conversation with departed Writers’ Week director Louise Adler.
August 2025
Criticism of algal bloom response ‘nonsense’: PM
Anthony Albanese has defended his government’s response to the environmental disaster after visiting affected towns and beaches in South Australia.
November 2024
Labor’s golden boy pledges focus on economy
South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas promised not to succumb to hubris after a second resounding byelection win in eight months.
October 2024
Sanjeev Gupta’s grand designs on Sydney mansion
A City of Sydney development application lodged late last year lays bare the mogul’s plans for his historic Potts Point abode.
August 2022
Mike Rann’s ASX baptism of fire
The former SA premier is used to rough politics, but board seats are a different beast.
April 2022
ICAC case against MP may be thrown out after law overhaul
Fraser Ellis’ lawyer on Friday invoked new laws that curtailed the anti-corruption agency’s powers where parliamentary privilege is invoked.
How South Australia’s corruption watchdog was gutted
A parliamentary inquiry chaired by TV reporter-turned-politician Frank Pangallo provided the dynamite that politicians used to detonate the state ICAC’s powers.
November 2021
Federal ICAC looks fondly upon South Australia
The best thing to come out of Adelaide is still the road to Melbourne.
Why COVID-free SA’s reopening will be ‘tricky’
Premier Steven Marshall, whose minority government is in strife, takes a risk reopening a COVID-free state four months from an election.
February 2021
Joyce wins premiers’ support for border ceasefire
The Qantas chief executive has been meeting state leaders to push for a national standard on domestic borders by April
Victoria’s snap lockdown goes a step further than the rest
Victoria has joined WA, SA and Queensland in ordering a snap lockdown, but has gone a step further than most in locking down the entire state.
‘Calamitous’ border closures risk more deaths: TWU
Union and business leaders warned “calamitous” and “knee-jerk” border closures have put lives at risk after three trucks were in a fatal crash on the SA border.
November 2020
Ampol pushes 'Buy Australian' as it mulls shutdown of Qld refinery
Ampol has launched a $300 million buyback and the CEO says the rebadge of Caltex petrol stations to Ampol will help drive growth along with cost-cutting.
