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Sunday, September 15

Policy, privatisation on agenda for Labor love-in

The state’s Labor MPs will tomorrow descend on the Barossa for a strategy meeting that Opposition Leader Peter Malinauskas says will provide the foundation for a new policy platform he hopes can propel the party back into government.

Morrison Government aiming to deregister construction union

Industrial Relations Minister Christian Porter says the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union should be deregistered and he’s prioritising laws that could help make that happen.

Andrea Michaels has nominated for Labor preselection in Enfield. Photo: via Twitter

Quota quarrel looms for Labor as Rau's successor emerges

Labor’s Right faction powerbrokers are set to anoint commercial lawyer Andrea Michaels as their candidate for the safe seat of Enfield being vacated by retiring former Attorney-General John Rau.

REVEALED: Labor's election mistakes - and blueprint for recovery

EXCLUSIVE | Labor must refine its brand, run better candidates earlier in key seats and overhaul its policy agenda to rebuild its base and broaden its electoral appeal, according to an exhaustive election post-mortem obtained by InDaily.

Labor stalwart warns party on election failures

Labor faces a “long period in Opposition” – with its “legitimacy to govern always in doubt” – if the party can’t bolster its statewide vote, according to a submission to Peter Malinauskas’s state election review that urges the ALP to develop its credentials in regional South Australia.

Labor finds new SA seats for favoured sons

After losing its heartland seat of Port Adelaide in the federal electoral redistribution, Labor has settled on a factional deal to find new seats for incumbent MPs Mark Butler and Steve Georganas.