Premiers leave us in a state of confusion
The first state-sanctioned mass gathering of the 2020 lockdown will be organised by the Socialist Alliance and Warriors of the Aboriginal Resistance.
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Islanders divided over burning question
On Kangaroo Island, the divisive issue is whether its forest industry played a role in last summer’s bushfires regarding fuel load.
Virus case confusion tarnishes state
The shine has come off South Australia’s management of the COVID-19 pandemic after an infected British woman’s arrival.
Show us the science for closures: minister
Any premier who refuses to reopen their borders must release the scientific advice on which the decision was based, says Simon Birmingham.
Disabled woman’s death sparks probe
The investigation into the shocking death of NDIS participant Ann Marie Smith follows pressure from disability groups and the Opposition.
Sharma lashes former MP’s libel ‘lawfare’
Liberal MP Dave Sharma has broken his silence about his defamation battle with former Labor candidate Melissa Parke.
To Gladys, from SA: an impolite letter
When it comes to the proper management of pandemics, NSW telling SA and WA what to do is like the class dunce lecturing the head prefects.
Care death warning: there will be others
Oakden aged-care whistleblower warns: ‘We don’t know how many Ann Maries are out there’.
Pubs hit hard by ‘police state’ policy
Australia risks becoming a police state if state borders are not reopened as a matter of urgency, SA’s biggest hotelier has warned.
Disabled woman’s death ‘appalls’ RC
The sickening death of Ann Marie Smith has prompted an extraordinary condemnation from the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability.
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