Angelique Donnellan

The $368 billion AUKUS pact is promising to return submarine construction to Australia. But residents have just learned the deal also means nuclear waste will be stored on their doorstep.

Adelaide bakery Vili's is about to renew its electricity contract and the cheapest quote will see them paying an extra $100,000 annually. It's forced the business to pass the rising costs on to their customers to stay afloat.

Sarah Ferguson presents Australia's premier daily current affairs program, delivering agenda-setting public affairs journalism and interviews that hold the powerful to account. Plus political analysis from Laura Tingle.

More than 700 homes in the townships of Angle Vale, Virginia, Roseworthy and the suburb of Riverlea are having their sewage transported up to 40 kilometres by road to Adelaide's main wastewater treatment plant.

For decades, the issue of where to put Australia's nuclear waste has caused friction in regional communities and frustration for federal politicians on both sides. A possible solution has now emerged. 

Romany Wake and Shakira Robertson used to be next door neighbours. Now they're trying to support each other after both their mothers were killed tragically in separate incidents.

In two years time this region of Australia could run out of drinking water but the solution is not in line with the wishes of one peak industry.

For 171 years Adelaide's Crown and Anchor has stood as a site of history and music. Now the battle is on to save the venue from big developers.

The stakes are again high for the steel town of Whyalla as a billionaire owner who has broken past promises looks to a green future.

Sarah Ferguson presents Australia’s premier daily current affairs program, delivering agenda-setting public affairs journalism and interviews that hold the powerful to account. Plus political analysis from Laura Tingle.