
What we know today, Friday March 5
Today’s breaking news from South Australia, the nation and abroad.
Today’s breaking news from South Australia, the nation and abroad.
Today’s breaking news from South Australia, the nation and abroad. Shops in suburban Adelaide will be allowed to open on Easter Monday following an exemption granted by SA Treasurer Rob Lucas.
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Federal Attorney-General Christian Porter has identified himself as the minister accused of raping an Adelaide teenager more than 30 years ago, declaring he is innocent and won’t step down but will take a leave of absence to seek help for his own mental health.
Australian of the Year Grace Tame has pointedly questioned Prime Minister Scott Morrison in front of a packed National Press Club over his recent handling of sexual assault allegations.
UPDATED | A Marshall Government minister is among several Liberal contenders considering a run at Nicolle Flint’s soon-to-be-vacated federal seat of Boothby, but the Labor candidate who almost snared the seat at the last election has ruled herself out of a second crack.
Debate on child protection in South Australia has centred around seemingly endless reviews, inquiries and point scoring. Meanwhile, the number of children in care and associated funding demand for a broken system reaches new, disturbing highs, writes Simon Schrapel.
Welcome to your serving of the day’s breaking news from South Australia, the nation and abroad.