Morning edition: Gupta’s directors se ek safe harbour

Email The move to seek safe-harbour protection follows the South Australian government’s intervention to grab control of Sanjeev Gupta’s Whyalla steelworks.

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Today's top stories Gupta’s directors seek safe harbour The move to seek safe-harbour protection follows the South Australian government’s intervention to grab control of Sanjeev Gupta’s Whyalla steelworks. READ MORE   Gupta’s massive claim as creditors converge for Whyalla steelworks showdown As creditors meet for the first time in Whyalla on Monday, Sanjeev Gupta claims his company GFG Alliance is the largest creditor of the failed Whyalla steelworks. READ MORE   New lifeline for Whyalla businesses as steelworks creditors circle Businesses reeling from unpaid bills by Whyalla Steelworks will receive a new ray of hope in the form of a fresh state government initiative. READ MORE   Man’s body found in submerged car near popular fishing spot The body of a 31-year-old Adelaide man has been found inside a car that was pulled from the water at a coastal SA town over the weekend. READ MORE   Wild plan proposed to curb retail crime in SA’s shopping centres South Australia’s largest union is calling for an “urgent review” into statewide security rules, guard powers and a boost in numbers from an unlikely source. READ MORE   Dramatic Rundle Mall arrest as bystanders hold down alleged attacker Stunned shoppers have watched on as bystanders held down a man who allegedly assaulted a mother in Rundle Mall. READ MORE   Voters want PM who can manage Australia’s relationship with Trump A new poll has revealed who is better equipped to navigate Australia’s relationship with US President Donald Trump – Peter Dutton or Anthony Albanese. READ MORE   Big Brother scheme could give government control of your aircon Plans to ease pressure on the state’s electricity grid by remotely cutting power to air conditioners on hot days have been called into question, but SA might still push on. READ MORE   Adelaide Festival announces new director The Adelaide Festival has named its new artistic director, who will deliver its next three programs for 2026-28. READ MORE   $40k a tap? ‘Eye-watering’ fees smashing smaller SA developers An SA developer has blasted an SA Water fee to connect just three new homes, saying “eye-watering” costs and taxes are making smaller projects unviable. READ MORE   Baby joy as Brittany Higgins welcomes first child Brittany Higgins has given birth to her first child with husband David Sharaz. See the photos. READ MORE   New bridge over major road in Adelaide’s south set to open A major milestone of the multimillion-dollar Main South Rd duplication project has now been completed – and officially opens to the public this week. READ MORE   New data reveals shocking trend since school mobile phone ban Two years on, new data shows startling results reinforcing the government’s move to ban mobile phones in schools. READ MORE   Four teens among group arrested for ‘terrifying’ alleged alcohol robbery Four teens and two adults have been arrested for allegedly stealing from a bottle shop after attempting to rob a shop at St Peters. READ MORE   How JHF found his place at Alberton – on and off the field What Jason Horne-Francis is doing on the field won’t surprise anyone – but how he’s grown in other facets of life might. The young star opens up two years on from his return home. READ MORE   From our network Oscars red carpet: Stars set to dazzle on Hollywood’s big night The film world’s night of nights is under way, with Tinseltown’s biggest names preparing to hit the Academy Awards red carpet. READ MORE   The new F1 rule — and 200k fine — that has Piastri fuming Formula 1 drivers could cop massive fines for using obscene language under a swearing ban being introduced at the Melbourne Grand Prix. Australia’s Oscar Piastri says the penalties... READ MORE   ‘Holy grail’ EV update dooms petrol cars This game-changing technology has just hit the road and it spells bad news for anyone making traditional petrol engines. READ MORE   Nat Barr: ‘I spent a year just being sad’ This year Sunrise co-host Natalie Barr will head to Europe, but for the first time in over 20 years it will be without a camera crew by her side – nor will she be accompanied by he... READ MORE   Best phones in Australia for around $500 Tech giant Samsung expects to ship more than a million units of its A series phones to Australia this year which will start at under $500. See what else you can buy as well. READ MORE   Five easy brekkie swaps to start your day right If you’re looking to up your health game in the morning, these three leading dietitians have revealed five swaps that will make your breakfast healthier. READ MORE   Banks that’ll save Aussies $30k if they ditch big four The nation’s lowest rates have been revealed with Aussies “flocking” after the RBA cut its cash rate. And one lender could help prospective homebuyers save thousands. READ MORE   Health scare forces Harrison Ford to pull out of Oscars The Hollywood legend was due to be a presenter at the 2025 Oscars but withdrew after receiving his shock diagnosis. READ MORE   New hope for Aussies with painful condition Australians suffering from a debilitating illness have scored a huge win in a major development. READ MORE   Goers: Great lie reveals what big brands really think of you We’ve all heard it 123 million times and every time it makes you want to scream, writes Peter Goers. READ MORE   Who is Channing Tatum’s new Aussie girlfriend? Hollywood star Channing Tatum has gone official with his new Australian girlfriend, just four months after his split with ex- fiancee Zoe Kravitz. READ MORE   MAFS star Jamie Marinos reveals she was reason for couple’s split Adelaide’s Jamie Marinos may be lucky in love (so far) on Married At First Sight, but she has also been the cause of a break-up while on the show. Here’s all we know. READ MORE   Penbo: It’s not woke’s fault Marty Sheargold had a sexist rant Being sacked as a boor who disgraced your boss has been around a lot longer than “woke”, writes David Penberthy. READ MORE   Melbourne, then the world: Piastri opens up on ‘emotional’ dream The pressure and expectation on Oscar Piastri at the Australian Grand Prix will be close to unbearable. But don’t fret, because he’s been preparing for this moment all his life. READ MORE   Eva Longoria unleashes on Trump’s ‘dystopian’ US The US actress has lifted the lid on her new life months after she ‘escaped’ America in the wake of US President Donald Trump’s election win. READ MORE   Newsletters Today's Paper +Rewards Want to change how you receive these emails? 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