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News you can trust, opinions you can't ignore View Online   |   Forward March 8, 2018 Frontrunner unclear in SA election There are no clear frontrunners for the South Australia election, 10 days out from the poll. Second winter storm set to batter north-east US Winter storm warnings have been cast over more than 50 million people in north-eastern United States. Rebel Wilson's legal team returns to court Australian actress Rebel Wilson's legal team are returning to a Melbourne court as they seek payment for legal costs from the publishers of Women's Day magazine. Fire erupts on passenger train in Blue Mountains A fire erupted on the roof of a passenger train travelling through the Blue Mountains in NSW. Prime Minister's son 'sidelined' after whistleblowing dodgy bank deals The Prime Minister's son Alex Turnbull claims he was sidelined from his executive position at global investment bank Goldman Sachs after blowing the whistle on billions of dollars of allegedly dodgy deals. Turnbull promises 'intense' talks with US over tariff hikes Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is promising a 'very intense private engagement' with the United States as well as a public push against proposed tariff increase. Nerve agent used in assassination attempt on ex-Russian spy British authorities have confirmed a nerve agent was used in an assassination attempt on former Russian spy and now critically ill Sergei Skripal and his daughter. EU retaliates against Trump's tariffs The European Union has retaliated against US President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs, warning duties could be imposed on imports such as peanut butter and orange juice if Washington goes ahead with placing tariffs on steel and aluminium. Turnbull warns pressure must remain on North Korea Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is cautious about the recent breakthroughs towards a denuclearisation of North Korea, warning that countries across the globe must keep pressure on the rogue nation through sanctions. NT chief minister clashes with his Indigenous cabinet member Sky News can reveal NT Chief Minister Michael Gunner and his Primary Industries Minister Ken Vowles have clashed after the chief minister became aware of a meeting organised by Mr Vowles without Mr Gunner's knowledge. Queenslanders at risk of crocodile attacks following flooding Queensland wildlife officers have warned that crocodiles — displaced by the deluge of rain across the state — could turn up in unexpected places. Joyce's sexual harassment allegation 'compromised' by party An internal review of the Western Australia Nationals has found a confidential allegation of sexual misconduct against former Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce was compromised by political interference from the party. Rockhampton mayor condemns Shorten's Adani comments Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has rebuked Opposition Leader Bill Shorten, describing him as two-faced and a grave threat to regional Queensland jobs because of his opposition to the Adani mining project. Protester gatecrashes Weatherill news conference A protester has gatecrashed South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill's news conference, as the premier announced a major Adelaide hospital re-development. South Korean president wary of North Korea's denuclearisation offer North Korea Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un is reportedly willing to forego his nuclear arsenal if the nation's security can be guaranteed. Young males account for most NSW drownings Men have accounted for more than three-quarters of all drownings in NSW this summer. New evidence may link to the suspected murder of Sam Price-Purcell The uncovering of new evidence by Queensland police, including guns and drug paraphernalia may be linked to the suspected murder of 25-year-old Brisbane man Sam Price-Purcell. Australia's economy shows resilience in GDP figures Australia's economy has grown slightly but it's not enough to increase wages. Move towards protectionism a 'concern' for agriculture sector Day Two of the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences Outlook Conference was held on Wednesday, with a focus on the future of Australian farm production. Household consumption drives GDP rise Official figures show the nation's economy expanded 0.4 per cent in the December quarter and grew 2.4 per cent in 2017. Four dead over listeria outbreak Another person has died from listeria, taking Australia's rockmelon related death count to four. National energy guarantee agreement 'critical': Frydenberg Energy Minister Josh Frydenberg has said that state governments will be asked to endorse the Turnbull government's national energy guarantee policy at the Council of Australian Governments Energy Minister's meeting on April 20. Union merger criticism 'overblown and poorly informed' CFMEU National President Tony Maher says criticism of the merger of three major unions is 'overblown and poorly informed.' National Accounts figures 'Okay not great' Australia's economy has grown slightly but not enough to increase wages. The Treasurer says the latest figures show Australia is resilient but not immune to global trends. Son of SA's longest serving Premier endorses SA-BEST The son of South Australia's longest serving Premier has endorsed Nick Xenophon's SA-BEST team in a new advertisement, ahead of the March 17 election. Latest News Bulletin Copyright Australian News Channel Pty Ltd Unsubscribe