Kouts sinks in the boot as Speirs holds on to rare title
It’s an elite honour held by some of South Australia’s most highly respected citizens – and David Speirs. Should he keep it? Vote in the poll.
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Mali factor: ALP heading for historic Adelaide clean sweep
Labor is poised to win all seven metropolitan Adelaide federal seats with a campaign boosted by “potent political weapon”, Premier Peter Malinauskas.
‘Deepfake’ lie exposed in wild coke scandal
When photographs of David Speirs snorting cocaine on his kitchen benchtop blew up in public, he said it was all a ‘deepfake’ conspiracy. But now the lie has been exposed.
Stain on the state: There will be no statues erected for this David
Convicted cocaine supplier David Speirs was once touted as a future Premier, a move that cast lasting doubt on his former Liberal colleagues’ judgment. Now, he has confirmed just how justified that doubt was.
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Speirs admits ‘Deepfake’ excuse a lie as court hands down sentence
David Speirs has run out of options, excuses and time. Now, a court has forced him to face the consequences of his criminal actions.
How David Speirs was caught in a web of contradictions
He was touted as the next Liberal Premier, but instead David Speirs has been sentenced for supplying drugs. Here’s how the disgraced MP became unstuck.
Cocaine and Bali: Leader’s secret life exposed
Cocaine rocks, powdery Qantas cards and an escape to Bali when revelations of alleged drug offending blew up are some of the wild new details in the David Speirs saga.
‘Taken advantage of’: Man given cocaine by Speirs breaks silence
The man who former opposition leader David Speirs supplied cocaine to last year said he felt ‘preyed upon’ and Speirs took advantage of his addiction.
‘A drink and a bag’: Court reveals drug nights at David Speirs’ house
Cocaine in the fireplace, rocks crushed in the kitchen and long Instagram chats about life – this is the unravelling of the former Member for Black.
Liberal leader’s vow after cocaine ‘catch-ups’
Former South Australian Liberal leader David Speirs has made a vow outside court after it was revealed he planned to supply cocaine at “catch-ups” with friends.
Halls of powder: Speirs says cocaine was ‘escape’
The former Liberal leader has faced court with an explanation for the now infamous “white powder” scandal that ended his political career.
From ‘never, never, never’ to ‘guilty’: David Speirs’ court saga
How did the alternative premier of SA end up in a court, admitting he supplied drugs? It’s a tale of multiple videos, press conferences and legal hearings.
David Speirs makes shock plea on drugs charges
David Speirs has made a shock admission in court over his drug supply charges, after earlier claiming a video of him appearing to snort a white powder was a fake. Watch it here.
Twist as original drug charge laid against Speirs
An extra drug supply charge has been laid against former opposition leader David Speirs as the former MP faces court again.
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