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South Australia’s premier won a thumping victory at the state election.

Labor seeks to drive wedge between Hanson and working-class base

The re-elected Labor premier derided Pauline Hanson’s “landmine” comments and warned the minor party’s ascendancy could have federal implications.

  • Paul Sakkal and Brittany Busch

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South Australian Labor leader and now premier-elect Peter Malinauskas.

Fitness to govern? South Australian leader shows Albanese the way

Labor’s victory in the South Australian state election has heaped more pressure on the Morrison government just eight weeks from the federal poll.

  • Chris Wallace
Peter Malinauskas with his wife Annabel on polling day.

Labor secures stunning election win in South Australia, Marshall concedes

Labor’s Peter Malinauskas has won the South Australian election, becoming the first opposition leader to unseat an incumbent government during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Sumeyya Ilanbey
South Australia Premier Steven Marshall and Labor leader Peter Malinauska.

Nation watches with self-interest as South Australia goes to the polls

South Australia’s election will give campaign strategists the first clues on whether the advantage of incumbency may be dead.

  • Paul Sakkal