Will Hunter

Reporter @abcnews in Adelaide | [email protected] — Views are my own

[casey briggs @CaseyBriggs]

One Nation has won its first lower house seat in an election outside of Queensland. The Liberal Party recommended prefs to One Nation over Labor in Ngadjuri and has fallen to third place, so David Paton will maintain his lead and is set to enter South Australia’s parliament.

[casey briggs @CaseyBriggs]

My guide to the 2026 South Australian election is now live on ABC News. Could this be an election for the record books?

Election preview: https://t.co/g61Q29ASgY

Full guide to all seats and candidates: https://t.co/m1CEENpqHK

[Isabella Carbone @IsabellaReports]

BREAKING: Adelaide Writers' Week cancelled after week of escalating controversy around author Randa Abdel-Fattah https://t.co/1HEBzRFH7f via @ABCaustralia

[casey briggs @CaseyBriggs]

Adelaide Writers’ Week 2026 has now been cancelled, and the entire Adelaide Festival board is resigning (other than the council’s rep whose term expires in three weeks)

[Will Hunter @WilliamHuntr]

SA Police arrest 72 people over New Year's Eve celebrations, including three teens over alleged stabbing https://t.co/sLTGFScmRM

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Union votes for correctional officers to continue strike, leaving prisoners in SA locked down indefinitely @abcnews

https://t.co/LrgpRol1Fw

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SA Liberal frontbencher Ashton Hurn has been unanimously elected to lead the party at the state election.  

She concedes the party has an "absolute mountain to climb" but says she is committed to ensuring a "real choice" at the poll @abcnews #saparli

https://t.co/4vyywNTUtB

[casey briggs @CaseyBriggs]

South Australia's Speaker Leon Bignell is retiring from parliament at the next election. He was first elected in 2006 and managed to increase his margin at every single election since then. A remarkable achievement https://t.co/Uw54pYQrjt

[Stephen Dziedzic @stephendziedzic]

Story on this: Australia canvassing COP31 backdown with Pacific leaders https://t.co/SLpkFDhxEm

[Will Hunter @WilliamHuntr]

Wine giant's shock closure of Banrock Station cellar door end of a 'fantastic marriage' https://t.co/lwrb9PruoB

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Riverland residents welcome findings in River Murray flood report @abcnews #saparli https://t.co/k1xTJMpold

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Report makes 23 recommendations to SA government after River Murray floods https://t.co/ftLnm9XkwA

[Rory McClaren @Rory_McClaren]

"It's an extraordinary night." @PMalinauskasMP on election results, noting victory in Sturt delivers the party a sweep of Adelaide's metro seats. Claire Clutterham has defeated Liberal James Stevens. #saparli #auspol

[Will Hunter @WilliamHuntr]

Labor claims marginal seat of Sturt in 2025 federal election @abcnews #Auspol2025 https://t.co/fEPVlStd77

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Emergency services called to SA MP's office after suspicious substance found in letter. @abcnews #auspol https://t.co/HR4TjexPo3

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Labor names late-starter federal election candidates for Grey and Barker in SA. @abcnews #auspol https://t.co/Gvyfr6C1LC

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Greater Adelaide heavy vehicle bypass back on table ahead of federal election https://t.co/YdpChL0lNt

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SA business owner pleads for Sturt Highway safety investment and duplication @abcnews https://t.co/73UdlgYyi3

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Historic Riverland bridge renamed by SA Heritage Council over mental health concerns https://t.co/EGoDvMYI1T

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Drought-stricken SA farmers take calls for help to steps of Parliament House #saparli https://t.co/3OFFAmFsTP