Pensioners left $200 short on power bill help
SA pensioners will be $200 worse off when they go to pay their power bills next year unless the state government steps in.
Federal Budget 2024
Treasurer Jim Chalmers' Federal Budget highlights the Australian Government’s plans for revenue and expenditure in 2024-25 and beyond.
Acting Premier faces grilling after ‘wagging’ parliament for dinner
A war of words has erupted over claims one of the state’s most senior politicians “wagged” parliament to attend a Canberra dinner with the Prime Minister.
‘Misses the mark’: Aged care budget fail as medicine discount scrapped
Aged care and health groups have slammed the Albanese government for putting major reforms on the “back burner” in the federal budget.
‘We’re all losers’: Aussies rage on budget
Thousands of Australians have bagged out the Labor Government for its latest federal budget. See their thoughts and have your say.
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Budget bets billions on big cars over EVs
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$4250 super boost and child care pay rise
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‘Unfair tax handouts’: PM blasted over housing crisis
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‘Nature short-changed’: Greenies unleash over budget
The government is being accused of having ‘paper policies’ when it comes to protecting nature.
PM refuses to rule out early election amid $300 energy rebate backlash
Anthony Albanese has refused to rule out Australian voters could be heading to the polls early, as Peter Dutton slams Jim Chalmers’ energy rebate for the wealthy.
Give us some relief: Why it ain’t easy being this Albanese
They may share a surname with the PM, but Joan and Nathaniel Albanese are anything but sure bets to vote for an Anthony Albanese-led Labor. Here’s what they want fixed.
Bikies, drugs and illegal tobacco imports targeted
Bikies and underworld figures involved in organised crime are being targeted to stop cocaine and ice, while illegal tobacco imports that have sparked firebombings are also being hit.
Change of heart for axed Hills interchange upgrades
The axed interchange upgrades at Mount Barker and Verdun will go ahead after funding was reinstated. See the infrastructure budget winners in SA.
Starick: The real reason SA relegated to the budget fringes
We might have a popular premier strutting the national stage, but South Australia has missed out in a budget laying foundations for a looming federal election, writes Paul Starick.
Adelaide, not the place they want to be as brain drain to surge
South Australia’s brain drain is on the move – predicted to accelerate as more people flee the state to live elsewhere in Australia.
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