OFF The Record this week reports how an Adelaide lawyer’s top-secret electoral antics may have got him into strife with his profession; and that we knew long ago WA firm Carnegie was well positioned to install SA’s mega battery before Elon Musk got the kudos.
IT’S the season for political TV advertisements and SA Best’s first TV effort — featuring homages to Lazarus, Bollywood and Labor’s iconic “It’s Time” ad — is certainly something. Judge for yourself.
LABOR is vowing to spend $350 million over nine years on redeveloping the prime Old Royal Adelaide Hospital site, focusing on future industries including artificial intelligence, cyber security, renewable energy and film.
SOARING power prices. Jobs today — and for our children. Affordable health care, quality education, small business prosperity — these are among the key issues hitting voters. Meet our 12-member citizens’ jury as the state prepares for vote 2018.
OFF the Record goes undercover to reveal our journalist Colin James’s hilarious cloak-and-dagger meeting with a man who may be Adelaide’s clumsiest political dirt-digger, and why two controversial public figures are selling their homes.
LIBERAL leader Steven Marshall is trying to lead his party into government after 16 years in the electoral wilderness. We examine the positive and negative factors in his tilt to become the state’s next premier.
PREMIER Jay Weatherill is a shrewd political operator who defied the odds to return to power at the last state election. We analyse the pluses and minuses now facing the nation’s longest-serving state leader. TAKE OUR POLL
HE’s up-ended the campaign for the state election with an unprecedented and audacious bid to shatter the major parties’ dominance — but Nick Xenophon has already made some stumbles.
OPPOSITION Leader Steven Marshall has accused Nick Xenophon of forging a secret deal with Labor to ensure Jay Weatherill remains Premier — and the SA Best leader has retaliated by threatening to sue.
THIS week in Off The Record; Politics and show business collide for a cutting-edge show at the Adelaide Fringe, footage of Tziporah Malkah with a cigarette goes up in smoke and Nick Xenophon gets lost in the moment during yet another candidate announcement.
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