Tim Dornin
Health spending boost as SA budget slides into the red
The South Australian government has rolled out more budget spending on health despite a significant deterioration in the state’s finances during the...
Australian vehicle sales hit record levels in May
Sales of new cars and trucks have jumped with Australia’s auto industry posting its best May result on record. In a further...
Retailers slapped with stiff fines over button batteries in Halloween novelties
Two prominent Australian retailers have been hit with fines over the supply of Halloween novelty products containing potentially lethal button batteries. In...
Shark attack search finds pieces of wetsuit, surfboard
A strip of wetsuit material and small pieces of possibly a surfboard have been recovered as the search continues for a South...
‘Serious deficiencies’: Coroner calls for SA prison system review after Indigenous man’s death in custody
A coroner has pointed to a “litany of failings and shortcomings” in the management and care of an Indigenous man who died...
‘Litany of failings’ in Indigenous death in custody
A coroner has pointed to a “litany of failings and shortcomings” in the management of an Indigenous man who died after an...
NRL backs ‘yes’ vote in Voice referendum
The National Rugby League has taken an Australian sporting-first stance on the upcoming Indigenous Voice referendum, revealing it will back a ‘yes’...
NCA bomber Domenic Perre dies in custody
National Crime Authority bomber Domenic Perre has died while serving a life sentence for the 1994 Adelaide attack. The 66-year-old was found...
Ant colony can ‘play dead’ to stay safe against predators
A species of ants found on South Australia’s Kangaroo Island can “play dead” to avoid potential danger, university researchers believe. The behaviour...
McDonald’s operator admits to union-busting campaign
The former operator of a McDonald’s franchise in South Australia has agreed to pay $275,000 in fines and penalties to end court...