A South Australian MP found guilty of theft and dishonesty charges for stealing more than $436,000 from an educational not-for-profit will appeal. Troy Bell, 51, was convicted last week of 20 counts of theft and six counts of dishonestly dealing with documents, committed between 2009 and 2013. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Troy Bell to appeal … Read more
Multinational aerospace and defence company BAE Systems will open a new head office in Adelaide, creating hundreds of jobs for South Australians. South Australia’s Premier Peter Malinauskas said the company would be homed at Lot Fourteen’s new Innovation Centre at the former Royal Adelaide Hospital site on North Tce. “BAE Systems are set to become … Read more
A video showing former South Australian opposition leader David Speirs snorting a substance from a plate should be reported to “the appropriate authorities” if it is a deepfake, Liberal leader Vincent Tarzia says. Speirs, who quit the leadership a month ago, denies he’s the person in a video and a picture published by News Corp. … Read more
Vincent Tarzia is the new leader of the South Australian Liberals after the party voted to replace David Speirs, who quit the role due to leadership speculation. Ahead of Monday morning’s partyroom vote, key contender John Gardner withdrew from the battle and said he would join his colleagues in uniting around the new leader. His … Read more
An Adelaide woman who faces homeless with her severely disabled son was told by a public servant to use “spells” to “manifest” a home because of a shortage of public housing. Katie Fattel, 40, has until September to find a new home because of extensive water damage in her current Woodville private rental. And she … Read more
The South Australian Opposition is calling for the state’s child protection minister to be sacked and a dedicated portfolio to be established following “harrowing” data on offences committed against children in state care. A total of 49 people were charged with sexual offences against children in state care between March 2022 and May 2024, one … Read more
A South Australian corruption watchdog has quit amid her ongoing concerns over what she claims are weaker provisions. Independent Commissioner Against Corruption Ann Vanstone KC says her decision to resign three years before her term expires was prompted mostly by professional reasons. “The 2021 amendments to the legislation governing public integrity in SA damaged the … Read more
The nurses’ union has compared the working conditions of staff in the Royal Adelaide Hospital’s Emergency Department to a “war zone” following three violent incidents in less than a week. Three hospital staff members were attacked by a mental health patient on Tuesday night, leaving them with significant injuries. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Nurse, doctor … Read more
South Australian homeowners will be slugged with an average $85 annual increase on their water bills as the state government looks to fund new water infrastructure needed for new housing. The increase will be offset with a relief payment for concession holders applied directly to bills. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: SA homeowners hit with water … Read more
Westfield Marion is facing criticism staff overreacted when Adelaide’s largest shopping centre went into lockdown amid a brawl involving allegedly armed teens. The shopping centre in Adelaide’s south was locked down at 3pm on Sunday following reports two groups of youths, some of them allegedly armed, were fighting in the food court. WATCH THE VIDEO … Read more
