ICAC investigators took a taxpayer-funded “weekend off” in Germany while investigating claims ex-Renewal SA boss John Hanlon had improperly used public money for an overseas trip, court documents reveal.

BEIJING must lift $20bn in economic sanctions against Australia as a first step to stabilise relations says Anthony Albanese, declaring he will not “compromise” on values ahead of a potential meeting with his Chinese counterpart.

NEARLY 500 ballots in the Marion Council election are suspected of being false by the Electoral Commission of SA, which is now investigating three cases of voting irregularities.

ADELAIDE residents will be hit by almost an extra week of extreme temperatures by 2030, while the north of South Australia will suffer even longer bursts of intense heat, according to new climate change modelling released by the state government.