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Labor's Lucy Hood welcomes brother Ben Hood to parliament as Liberal MP in historic first

A new Liberal MP has been sworn in to South Australia's Legislative Council but Ben Hood's first day of parliament has been a bit different to most, with his sister Lucy, who is a Labor MP welcoming him to the house.

ABC News · Mar 7, 2023

Liberals set female target for next SA poll

The South Australian Liberals will seek to pre-select women to run in half of all seats at the next state election.

AAP · Mar 6, 2023

Opposition calls for targeted road safety campaign after P-plater tailgated David Speirs

A P-plate driver was recently filmed dangerously tailgating South Australian Opposition Leader David Speirs's car, prompting calls for a targeted online road safety campaign.

ABC News · Feb 7, 2023

Former SA shadow road safety minister Tim Whetstone regrets not telling Liberal leader David Speirs sooner about loss of licence

Tim Whetstone, whose seat of Chaffey covers the flood-hit Riverland region, announced on Friday he would step down from the shadow road safety portfolio after he lost his licence for three months.

ABC News · Jan 10, 2023

Call for more SA flood money, troops

Riverland residents impacted by River Murray flooding need more help, the South Australian opposition says.

AAP · Dec 8, 2022

COVID-19 'complicated' Liberals' SA election campaign but not sole factor in loss, review finds

An internal review has found the former South Australian government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic was not the sole factor that lost the Liberal Party the state election.

ABC News · Dec 3, 2022

Sports minister delegates approval of a dozen club grants over conflict of interest concerns

New documents reveal South Australia's sports minister delegated the approval of more than $8.5m in grants to clubs after concerns about a conflict of interest were raised.

ABC News · Nov 29, 2022

Financial watchdog would get better access to SA cabinet documents under proposed law change

South Australia's independent financial watchdog would be given better access to cabinet documents under new laws being introduced to state parliament by the opposition.

ABC News · Nov 16, 2022

SA's blackout costly for businesses, households as work continues to restore power days after severe storm

SA businesses are counting the costs of the ongoing blackout due to Saturday's storms, as authorities say power should be restored to everyone "before the weekend".

ABC News · Nov 16, 2022

SA Liberals opt for 'generational shift' rather than conservative takeover at annual general meeting

Senior members of the South Australian Liberal Party say the organisation has avoided a bloodbath in the wake of the party's election losses at a state and federal level earlier this year.

ABC News · Sep 17, 2022