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Queensland Abortion Bill - Would You Vote Labor Out?

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Sarah Hanson-Young follows through on threat to sue David Leyonhjelm for defamation

'Malicious conduct': Hanson-Young begins defamation action against Leyonhjelm Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young follows through on a threat to sue Liberal Democrat senator David Leyonhjelm for defamation, saying his comments demonstrated hatred.

New women's and children's hospital could cost twice Royal Adelaide Hospital per bed, estimate shows

New women's and children's hospital 'could cost twice Royal Adelaide Hospital per bed' A new women's and children's hospital in Adelaide could cost $1.8 billion but the State Government is questioning the estimate, saying interstate builds have been done for less.

Coober Pedy Council slammed by ombudsman over 'serious' maladministration in $198m deal

Coober Pedy councillors slammed by ombudsman over 'serious' maladministration in $198m deal The South Australian ombudsman has slammed Coober Pedy councillors after their involvement in one of the most serious examples of maladministration he has ever seen.

Adelaide's North Terrace tramline extension delayed by mystery signalling issue

German tram experts flown in as signalling issue delays Adelaide tramline extension The signalling problem is the latest in a series of delays on the tramline extension project that was started under the Labor government.

SA Government backs down on jail terms for cannabis possession

SA Government backs down on jail terms for cannabis possession The South Australian Government backs down on a key part of its push to crack down on illegal cannabis use, and will no longer push for jail terms for cannabis possession.

Former minister Tom Kenyon gives evidence in trial of BioSA's former CEO.

Former minister says BioSA's ex-CEO was 'excellent' Former State Government minister Tom Kenyon has told the District Court BioSA chief executive Jurgen Michaelis was excellent in his role, as Dr Michaelis stands accused of abusing his position.

BioSA's former CEO accused of failing to disclose conflict of interest.

Former BioSA boss denies failing to disclose conflict of interest The former head of a government agency denies a charge he failed to disclose a conflict of interest over plans to lure a biotech company to South Australia.

South Australian Government, Opposition fight over who spent more on trips to Shanghai.

SA Government, Opposition fight over who spent more on trips to Shanghai Travel expenditure has been a sore point in South Australian politics for some time.

Electricity prices: ACCC calls for new powers to fix ‘market manipulation’.

Electricity prices: ACCC calls for new powers to fix ‘market manipulation’ Australian Competition and Consumer Commission says energy market ‘unacceptable and unsustainable’

New domestic violence laws being drafted in South Australia.

'Hands are the weapon of choice': New domestic violence laws being drafted in SA The SA government says hands are the weapon of choice in many domestic violence cases and specific laws were needed to successfully prosecute such attacks.

The future 'looks bleak' for child protection in Adelaide's northern suburbs, union says.

The future 'looks bleak' for child protection in South Australia, union says A union representative has admitted that the future looks bleak for a child protection department office in one of South Australia's most disadvantaged regions.