Sa politics


What are you waiting for, Mike? SA says it’s time to go

Mike Rann ended his premiership a diminished figure, as they all mostly do. The price to be paid for a prolonged period in power is people inevitably grow sick of you, writes Des Ryan of InDaily.

The Power Index: the plotters behind the Rann coup

Don Farrell and his Shoppies Union mates have done it again. One of the plotters who called time on Mike Rann’s South Australian premiership last Friday was right-wing factional boss and union leader Peter Malinauskas.

Where are the strong Liberal women?

The Liberal Party needs the votes of women to win the next election but only high-profile women can win preselection for the Party, writes an angry SA Liberal.