Music
Music to every mother’s ear
MUMS still love CDs, so record labels target them for Mother’s Day. As the industry’s second biggest selling period, this is our pick of what’s on offer.
Aussie girl band Girlfriend regroups
Latest Album Reviews
Music legends lend their voices
Why NKOTB still love the screams
Colin Hay is still a Man at Work
Pink Floyd exhibit to break records
Guy Sebastian sledges US rapper
Calvin’s revenge on Taylor with rival
Sheeran reveals new Australian tour
Just don’t expect something unpredictable
Hilarious reaction to Styles’ new video
Isaiah begins bid for Eurovision glory
Aussie pair avoid Eurovision politics
Where did Gotye go?
Katy Perry’s fans have deserted her
And the winner is ... a dancing gorilla
Teen’s big dream really will come true
Isaiah gives Kiwis Eurovision cheek
Johnny Cash’s drug use laid bare
It’s time to hit the Grate outdoors
Comedians’ embarassing debuts: ‘I vomited after’
Noll bares all after strip club bust-up
Latest Album Reviews
Porn star ‘pregnant with Drake’s baby’
ARIA album chart’s historic change
Kasabian’s latest shoots for royalty
Fans fork out in box set blowout
Music legend dies on stage
The secret to Isaiah’s Eurovision X Factor
FROM AROUND THE SITE
Warning on steel protectionism
POLITICIANS demanding that only steel produced in Whyalla be used in the Federal Government’s $8.4 billion inland rail program must be careful what they wish for, an international trade expert says.
Acquisition a Jem of an idea for Xped
AN Adelaide start-up that has gained international attention for its cutting edge software has been acquired by a publicly listed South Australian company for close to $1 million.
SA’s history in a new light
THEY shaped us and shocked us — but until now these famous front pages have been in black and white. To mark History Month, we’ve brought colour to newspaper reports of some of SA’s biggest stories. Colourisation: Ray Hirst / Developer: Michael Boehm
Defiant banks set to pass on $6.2bn levy
AUSTRALIA’S big banks are threatening to pass on a $6.2 billion tax bill to their customers and shareholders.
Retail hit by confidence slump
AUSTRALIAN retailers had a lacklustre trading period in March, hit by poor consumer confidence, unseasonable weather and other economic woes, says the Australian Retailers’ Association (ARA).
Policy reform is vital for growth
AUSTRALIA’S poor productivity growth must be addressed, the Australian Institute of Company Directors has warned, adding the country does not have a “buffer” to fall back on should the economy falter.
China match to Power SA firms
A SELECT group of businesses will have the chance to pitch to Chinese investors next month as part of Port Adelaide Football Club’s China engagement strategy.
Police probe into chef’s master shove
CELEBRITY chef George Calombaris is under police investigation for shoving a rival soccer fan after alleged taunts about his family.
Every dog has its day
A PROGRAM to promote the state’s fastest growing companies has gone to the dogs. Or, more accurately, to a couple charged with caring for them.
Angas to seek extension approval — again
INVESTORS in Angas Securities’ troubled $220 million debenture fund will be asked for the third time if the Adelaide-based firm should retain control of the fund’s remaining assets.
Unusual suspects: Our criminal past
THESE are the haunting faces of South Australia’s rich criminal history. From murder and theft to the “crime” of fortune-telling, delve into these fascinating records of our villainous past.
Digging deep for new SA mine
Iron Road is confident that nine years of work will soon develop into a mine employing hundreds of people.
Why Cassie may not get out of jail early
ACCUSED Adelaide drug mule Cassie Sainsbury may have lost her chance to buy her way out of a Colombian jail because of publicity surrounding her case, an Australian lawyer who knows Colombia said.
Arrium deal ‘no saviour’ for Whyalla steelworks
A PROMISE to source $74 million worth of steel from Arrium has been welcomed by the State Government, but Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis warns it won’t be the “saviour” of the Whyalla steelworks.
Fix gas policy says Santos
Santos has doubled down on the argument that the nation’s gas shortage is not its fault. See what the chairman told the company’s annual meeting.