Families stung most as Royal Adelaide Show price hike revealed
Adelaide’s iconic show will celebrate 100 years this year, as ticket prices edge higher and a popular character returns.
‘Human skull’ found by dog amid search for Julian’s missing head
Police believe they have found the missing head of a man allegedly murdered by a former Beauty and the Geek contestant.
Penbo: It’s Trump v McLaren Vale as SA cops rude ScoMo flashback
SA’s wine industry has only just recovered from the Morrison Govt’s trade war with China. Now it needs you, writes David Penberthy.
Sticky-finger bandit’s late-night stack snatch at iconic CBD eatery
An overnight intruder wasn’t after a stack of hot cakes when he forced his way into one of Adelaide’s most iconic eateries – but what he did take, left a sour taste in the owners’ mouths.
TiK ToK time to get tickets: Kesha returns to Adelaide
After a 10-year wait, Grammy-nominated singer Kesha will bring her explosive ‘Tits Out Tour’ to Adelaide next year.
After two tragedies, this family has one message – donate
A Riverland family lost one baby to a genetic disorder and almost had to say goodbye to another — but the ultimate gift from a stranger changed everything.
The elite SA private schools ranked in Australia’s top 100
The top private schools of Australia have been ranked today and 20 South Australian colleges made the cut. See the full list and which ones topped the state rankings.
AFL legends left bemused by bizarre nicknames ban
A new “first names only” policy during a broadcaster’s AFL shows has caused a stir, with one big name admitting he found it “highly unusual”.
The unlikely restaurant giving the best dining education in Adelaide
Our food reviewer has discovered a humble eastern suburbs restaurant run by the same family for nearly 50 years that is pumping out a better experience than many of the big names.
New bombshell: Digance blackmail court transcripts don’t match
The Premier has told a court he was “not a party” to negotiations with a former MP who was secretly found guilty of blackmailing him – as it’s revealed court transcripts don’t match up.
Australia’s Top 100 Schools – the ultimate education power list
This is the first definitive list of the nation’s 100 best private schools – based on data, not opinions and reputation. So which schools offer the best education money can buy?
Explained: How to choose the best private school
Beyond the glossy brochures and carefully crafted tours, here’s what parents really need to know about picking the perfect school for their child.
Is your daughter the mean girl? Here’s how to turn it around
No parent wants their child to face bullying – but what if your daughter is actually the ‘mean girl’? Psychologist Laura Love unpacks how to handle it.
Gen Z freaking out boomer bosses by oversharing in interviews
Gen Z value transparency but this HR guru says oversharing in interviews is the latest trend in recruitment – and it’s a bit too much for older bosses.
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Horse trainer allegedly trafficked cannabis through family business
A successful horse trainer accused of trafficking more than 100kg of cannabis through his family business allegedly told police “fanciful” tales of being “set up”.
Commute derailed: What 6-month tram shutdown means to you
Major disruption looms for Adelaide commuters as the entire tram network shuts down this weekend. See how your ride to work will be hit.
Skipper to battle on despite hand injury as debutant named
Port Adelaide captain Connor Rozee will battle on despite a sore hand as other pillars fall around him, while Ken Hinkley will name a debutant for the Power.
Man charged after home gutted in multiple alleged arson attacks
A man will face court after being arrested over multiple fires that broke out at an Aldinga Beach property.
Young man allegedly driving car that killed toddler faces court
A young man allegedly driving when a toddler was hit and killed in a tyre shop carpark has faced court for the first time.
Damning findings after three people die on hospital ramp
A Coroner investigating the deaths of three ramped Adelaide patients has delivered damning findings into the state of SA’s healthcare system.
Do you store fat in the arms, belly or thighs? What you should know
Psoriasis is just the latest illness that researchers have found to be linked to body shape, the experts tell Peta Bee.
I was scared to socialise. Now I host introvert meet-ups
Sami Jenkins was sometimes so anxious she was scared to leave the house. She wants you to know about a “public health crisis” facing young Australians.
Family determined to give dying child ‘end of life’ bucket list
A Queensland family has vowed to give their terminally ill boy as many adventures as possible and will do all they can to help him make it to his birthday in just a few weeks.
Legionnaires’: What you need to know about deadly disease
A deadly legionella outbreak in Sydney has sparked alarm. See key symptoms of the disease, the risks and how to prevent an outbreak in your home.
Carbon boy Bowen and his anti-Jimny jihad
The Suzuki Jimny has become a cult hit among Aussie drivers – but the Albanese government, through the agency of Misery Minister Chris Bowen, is seeking to penalise Suzuki for its sinful production of light, low-impact cars, writes Tim Blair.
All torn up: Unexpected reaction to my sad fashion tragedy
When the messages are coming from as far afield as Germany, you know your latest social media effort has struck an odd chord, writes Tom Bowden.
News Shorts
‘Human skull’ found by dog amid search for Julian Story’s missing head
SA detectives swoop on Port Lincoln scrub (7NEWS)
Inside Australia’s top 100 private schools
WWE star Zaria on the secret to Adelaide’s wrestling success
Why SA’s leadership in organ donation should inspire the rest of the country
Protesters blocked from Santos Adelaide HQ over algal bloom crisis
Seven lives saved: The lasting impact of Charlie Stevens’ organ donation
Jack’s choice: Adelaide cricket-loving teen who became a life-giving hero
Footy star hit with more charges after choking charge bombshell
AFL Hall of Famer Nicky Winmar has been charged with further violent offending in northern Victoria against a woman, it can be revealed, amid explosive allegations he strangled a person.
Much-loved suburban cafe unexpectedly closes for good
Locals have been left stunned after a long-standing community favourite cafe suddenly shut up shop permanently.
Injury avalanche leaves Eagles’ finals dreams dangling
SANFL club Woodville-West Torrens is fighting a horror injury crisis that has left it searching for answers and its finals hopes hanging by a thread, writes Andrew Capel.
‘Wet dildo’ comment likely to end Sydney lawyer’s career
A Sydney solicitor seems to have blown up his career in spectacular fashion after a series of outrageous comments he posted on social media during the Covid-19 pandemic came back to bite him.
Town on edge as smelter lifeline hangs in limbo
Port Pirie residents are anxiously awaiting a taxpayer-funded support package to keep the town’s struggling smelter operating.
Out-of-state alleged bikies named after Adelaide Airport arrest
A group of alleged Rebels have faced court after they were arrested at Adelaide Airport and charged with breached SA’s strict anti-bikies law.
Huge heroin haul uncovered in alleged Adelaide Airport bust
A South Australian man has been charged with drug smuggling after authorities spotted black liquid oozing from his suitcase as he arrived home from overseas.
Interest rate cut ‘pretty much locked in’, experts say
Economists say an interest rate cut next month is all but locked in and the Reserve Bank of Australia would find it ‘hard to justify’ another hold after latest figures showed slowed inflation.
Million Aussies get $93m fee refund: Is your bank on list?
Australian banks have promised to refund a mammoth $93 million in rogue fees to nearly one million customers. See the full list of banks and if you can expect a nice windfall.
Wild way couple losing $40k a year got 18 homes
A once struggling couple have revealed how they came to own 18 homes worth $11m. And the secret is both clever and controversial.
Qantas slashes prices on fares in huge international sale
The Flying Kangaroo has slashed prices on 350,000 seats, in a move set to delight budget-conscious families, as Australia’s airline wars continue to ramp up.
Potential new evidence unearthed in notorious SA missing children case
A bone fragment that could provide crucial new leads in the decades-old disappearance of two young girls at Adelaide Oval is in the hands of authorities.
Watch: Wild footage captures furious drivers’ road rage eruption
Shocking footage has captured an alleged vicious daylight verbal altercation in Adelaide’s north. See the footage here.
Adelaide ex-GP who sexually assaulted patients dies overseas
A former Adelaide GP who was banned from practising medicine for sexual misconduct has died overseas.
‘Was I driving?’ Drunk crash driver’s bizarre police interview
A drunk driver who caused a multi-vehicle crash in the Barossa left a motorcyclist’s foot “hanging off” in the ensuing chaos. Watch his arrest interview.
‘Left in the cold’: Workers blindsided by Lobethal stand-down
Hundreds of SA meat workers have been left without pay after they were stood down – with claims just a few days’ notice was given instead of at least a week.
Beloved Italian eatery shuts after chef’s sudden health emergency
A popular restaurant in the western suburbs will remain closed for several weeks as its head chef and co-owner battle recovers from major surgery.
Teen driver named after Hillcrest hit-run death
A teenager charged over the hit-and-run death of a 20-year-old woman out the front of a Hillcrest petrol station has faced court for the first time.
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‘When, not if’: Albanese, Starmer in new talks on Palestine
Anthony Albanese has held a second call in days with UK PM Keir Starmer about “international momentum” on the Gaza conflict.
Social media ban chance for tech giants ‘to out-innovate each other’
Australia’s world-leading social media age ban is a chance for the ‘booming’ tech industry to innovate safer spaces for young teens, says new Communications Minister Anika Wells.
‘Self-harm’: Australia calls out Trump as tariff deadline looms
Jim Chalmers has taken a fresh shot at Donald Trump’s tariffs, as the FBI’s chief is said to have found a trove of classified documents in a secret room.
Mystery shape spotted near Epstein’s cell in eerie footage
An orange figure was seen near Jeffrey Epstein’s prison cell on the final night of his life, contradicting official claims about his death. See the video.
Country Road Group suffers $79m brand impairment in year to forget
Country Road Group could be on track for its first annual loss in decades after resorting to an accounting impairment against the value of its fashion brands such as Trenery, Witchery and the namesake Country Road chain.
‘Erratic’ Trump, Middle East volatility drag Flight Centre’s profit
The travel agency giant has warned investors its profit has dropped amid geopolitical volatility and corporates cutting costs, but its boss believes travel bookings will bounce back.
How interest rate cuts directly affect small business fortunes
The direct correlation between interest rate cuts and the fortunes of Australia’s small businesses has been laid bare, with a powerful chart showing sales surge after a cut and nosedive when on hold.
Land prices hit staggering high
The cost of land is fast rising as demand increases yet supply remains limited, despite new releases. There’s a plan to tackle the issue though – and it includes delivering more affordable homes.
Waitlist for ‘The Holiday’ cottage
A character home that resembles the English cottage from Christmas rom-com The Holiday is so popular with buyers that a waiting list has been created in case it doesn’t sell at auction.
Shock price of Australia’s cheapest home revealed
The jaw-dropping sale price of a vandalised property dubbed the country’s cheapest has been revealed – and it’s well below the crazy low guide it was listed with.
Former police station selling for a steal
A quaint cottage once its regional town’s police station – which still has its lock-up cells – has hit the market with an asking price so affordable it’s almost criminal.
Crawford says family tragedy ‘like a wild storm’
Hawthorn great Shane Crawford has shared his family’s heartache and reflected that “we’ve got to be better at dealing with it and trying to stop it before the worst can possibly happen”.
‘Wrong and dangerous’: Comic accused of ‘vile’ slur in Adelaide show
A Sydney comedian denies ‘vile physical threats’ towards women during an Adelaide gig says his comments have been ‘blown out of proportion’.
Is Sydney Sweeney’s raunchy ad a clever jab at woke culture?
It’s the American Eagle jeans campaign dividing the internet but marketing experts say there’s a reason people can’t keep their eyes off Sydney Sweeney.
Legendary Aussie rocker dead at 69
One of the founding members of an iconic heavy metal band has died, and tributes have already begun pouring in.
Getting on with business
Supercharging from start-ups to stars – Small Business Week helps build successful South Australian enterprises
Building big on the SA brand
Look out for the things you know and love. That’s the simple philosophy behind the Buy SA. For SA. campaign – and a message local retailers are keen to champion
Tech colleges the key for hands-on career head start
South Australia’s technical colleges offer real work opportunities for secondary students keen to fast-track their career pathways.
Defending the final frontier
On the frontline: South Australia is leading the way in defence across the deep dark web to the far reaches of space from Lot Fourteen
‘Pumping’: Why Crows and Hawks clash could be the year’s best
Adelaide is the AFL’s closest thing to an unstoppable force in attack, and this week they come up against the unstoppable force of Hawthorn’s defence. Garry Lyon unpacks how it will unfold.
The 64 players invited to the AFL draft combine revealed
Full form ladder: Who’s coming home with a wet sail
Nine contenders: The premiership case for every AFL finals hopeful
He was cricket’s Mr Nice Guy. Now McCullum leads a bunch of fake tough guys
‘Unbelievable’: O’Callaghan wins 10th world championships gold
Mollie O’Callaghan has produced a stunning swim to claim the tenth world championships gold of her career, as a 21-year-old Queenslander made history in a new Australian record time.
World Athletics’ big move to avoid Olympics-style gender furore
Under new rules, which have been approved by the council of World Athletics, female competitors in all future competitions that carry ranking points will face mandatory SRY gene tests.
Veteran star to retire as Wallabies swing axe, changes for Lions
Coach Joe Schmidt has swung the axe as the Wallabies look to avoid a sweep in the series-ending Lions Test in Sydney – which will also double as the final Test for retiring veteran Nic White. Opposing coach Andy Farrell makes two changes.
West Coast’s ‘inappropriate’ draft assistance request: Fair or foul?
The AFL industry is split over West Coast’s pursuit of draft assistance. Do the Eagles deserve it or should they bear the brunt of some recent horrific decisions for a few more years?
Who your club should be delisting or trading at season’s end
Every club is facing tough decisions on what to do with players coming out of contract. We’ve gone through every list to see who should stay and who should go. See the verdicts on 234 players.
Moscow Olympians: ‘Tone-deaf’ comments won’t ruin historic day
The Australian team that was picked for the 1980 Moscow Olympics have finally been formally welcomed home 45 years too late. And the tone-deaf speech of the Opposition Leader couldn’t spoil the moment.
Princess Diana’s go-to breakfast has been revealed – and we have the recipe
59 recipes that make the most of the magic of lemons
Lemon can add zest and zing to dishes both sweet and savoury. Whenever a salad or a seafood dish needs a burst of freshness; whenever you need to add a touch of brightness to dessert; even when you just want to sprinkle some extra pizzazz on top of a pizza, lemon is the answer. It’s basically the all-round MVP of the citrus world. To help you make the most of it, here are our favourite recipes with a lemony citrus burst, from lemon chicken to lemon tart, and from lemon sorbet to lemon potatoes.
50 slow-cook casseroles for a cosy night on the couch
Get out the crockpot and slow-cook your way to comfort and deliciousness.
‘A kiss nearly killed me – but mum’s kidney saved my life’
Classic or tacky? The surprising trends shaping baby names today
Baby names are more diverse, or downright weird, depending on your view. But with parents choosing between timeless classics and Insta-worthy trendsetters, it really is all in the eye of the creator.
Cult CBD bar expands food offering – and it’s a winner
One of the best bars in the city, tucked away in a quiet nook, has expanded its bistro. Our reviewer finds it may not be great for the waist but will tickle your tastebuds.
‘We hope it ends soon’: Power couple on brutal private battle
This is the most selfish thing drivers do – I blame you all
People can leave their brains behind while driving – and this annoying habit proves it.
Better together: Renowned artist’s surprise festival move
Why acclaimed husband and wife artists Robert Hannaford and Alison Mitchell Hannaford will do something they’ve never done before at this year’s South Australian Living Artists (SALA) Festival.
‘World class’ education: NT’s top private schools revealed
Elite Tassie private schools ranked among Australia’s top 100
The top private schools of Australia have been ranked, with multiple Tassie institutions making the cut. See the full list.
The elite Victorian private schools ranked in Australia’s top 100
The best private schools of Australia have been ranked today and 25 Victorian colleges made the cut. See the full list and which ones made it into the national top 10.
Moneylender’s alleged Finks links cloud Steve Williams’ disappearance
Verdict after Kangaroo Island crash that left family shattered
A SeaLink driver has been acquitted following a long trial over a crash in which a “magnetic” husband and father of two was killed.
Bizarre Digance case like nothing else – aside from one 22 years ago
Revelations in the Digance v Malinauskas case are without precedent, but they remind me of another highly controversial case, writes Sean Fewster.
Ranked: Adelaide Footy League Division One’s top 45 players
SANFL golden couple who bleed red and black
They are the SANFL’s golden couple, lighting up the women’s and men’s state league competitions for West Adelaide. They also have a steely resolve to lead the league’s battlers out of the doldrums.
Ditters deliver: 10 things we learned in local SA footy
The reigning AdFL div one premier bounced back for an important comeback win on Saturday, remaining on top of the ladder with finals fast approaching. See what we learned from the weekend’s country and suburban footy action.
$150K hack: We quit work to sail the world
Thing every Aussie gets wrong in USA
The USA has long been popular with Aussies. But there’s one huge error we all continue to make when it comes to ordering food there.
My big ‘ping pong’ show regret in Thailand
We asked our travel journalists about the holiday memories that fill them with regret whenever they recall them. This one was a doozy.
Japanese fav returns to Aus as a hybrid
Chinese brand moves into Holden’s home
An emerging brand has taken up residency at an “iconic” facility used to develop Australia’s best cars.
GWM’s upgraded mid-sized SUV revealed
Motoring journalist James Chung examines GWM’s latest offering, the revamped Haval H6, which aims to fill a gap in Australia’s family car market….
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