Green steel stand-off on rescue plan for Whyalla
Australia’s leaders laid their power cards on the table over the Whyalla rescue plan in Adelaide. Vote in the poll.
Rebel locked up after bikie wars end in shooting terror
A Rebels motorcycle club member is behind bars after he and four other masked men stormed a house and fired shots in a terrifying escalating bikie feud.
Beaumont children: Final search for remains in Australia’s greatest mystery
A new link between the missing Beaumont children and one of the prime suspects in the decades-old mystery has been uncovered as a final search for their remains gets underway today.
Where not to buy in South Australia
A new report has revealed the SA suburbs buyers should be wary of buying in. But one local expert has explained why buyers should take it with a pinch of salt.
Penbo: Only class acts like Kyle and Jackie O could call this heroic
There’s a lot going on in this story. None of it involves heroics (save for the teacher who managed the situation), no matter what KIIS FM thinks, writes David Penberthy.
Five to Try: Your guide to eating gluten-free in Adelaide
Living the gluten-free life is nowhere near as difficult as it once was. So if you crave quality pasta or a cheese toastie, here’s our pick of the top places around Adelaide.
Health
I’m a physio – if you only have 10 mins do this workout
If you’re short on time, then these are some exercises you can do at home to feel healthier and fitter. See what you can achieve in just 10 minutes.
I wish I knew this before going into premature menopause at 32
Steph Hilton went into premature menopause at only 32. She says she started to get these symptoms before the devastating diagnosis and has this one regret.
This test helped me avoid a heartbreaking pregnancy loss
After struggling to fall pregnant and turning to IVF, Lucy Glade-Wright took this test which helped her avoid a devastating loss.
How Wally Lewis plans to push past his dementia diagnosis
Rugby league icon Wally Lewis has opened up about his struggles with probable CTE two years after his diagnosis, revealing the impact on his daily life while vowing to regain control.
Revealed: The time Aussie parents really spend with their kids
An hour? Two? Or maybe three? Not quite. Over-stretched parents around the country share exactly how much quality time they carve out for their kids each day.
News Shorts
Albo: Whyalla was ‘a national issue’
Dutton: Not a zealot for nuclear, but only way for ‘stable market’
Mali: Whyalla plan ‘like proposing to my wife’
Three injured in wild Port Augusta brawl (7NEWS)
Shots fired on Adelaide’s streets as police probe drive-by shooting
Horse trainer Todd Balfour leaves the Adelaide Magistrates Court
Adelaide radio producer’s hilarious PM faux pas
Seven puppies dumped in washing basket in Port Pirie
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Is bigger better? How the nation’s largest schools rank
Enrolments are surging at Australia’s biggest schools but academic results reveal how students really fare. Search the list to see if your school made the grade.
Pre-season Showdown: Poor Port off the pace, Crow ‘experiment’
Expectations on Adelaide will only grow after a promising performance over a leaky Port Adelaide outfit. Matt Turner has all the intel.
‘She had no symptoms’: Single mum dealt terminal diagnosis
An Adelaide single mum-of-three went to hospital complaining of pain and left with a terminal diagnosis. Prior to that, she had no other symptoms.
‘Turn me on’: Grubby text reveals Olarenshaw knew of alleged brothel
WhatsApp messages sent to and from former AFL star Ricky Olarenshaw show he had knowledge of the day-to-day running of a Bali spa Indonesian police claim was operating as a brothel.
Which team won Super Bowl LIX?
What is Australia’s tallest bird? In which country is the kimono regarded as national clothing? Take our weekly Brainwaves quiz — 50 mind-bending general knowledge questions.
Major update on Chinese warships live fire
Defence has provided a significant update after commercial flights were warned after China warships undertook live fire testing in waters off Australia.
Starick: White elephant in the room as Albo smashes nuclear
Anthony Albanese left one key factor out in his nuclear broadside on Peter Dutton in Whyalla, writes Paul Starick.
Bond: China just proved we need a bigger military yesterday
What need is there for China to float military ships past Australia except to intimidate us, writes Caleb Bond.
‘Not the silver spoon anymore’: The curious shift in Australia’s Coalition
The growing dominance of one set of MPs, and the importance of outer suburb seats, is causing a rift so deep some Liberals say it’s threatening the ‘DNA’ of the Coalition’s core economic principles.
AFL player charged with rape and sexual assault
An AFL player has been charged with rape and a string of other serious sexual offences, with the alleged offending occurring in the Geelong area. A second man has also been charged.
Sniffed out: Drug dog nabs alleged trafficker at Adelaide Airport
A man has been charged by AFP after ‘white crystalline substance’ was allegedly found in his luggage on a Sydney to Adelaide flight.
‘Challenge ahead’: Dust settles on Whyalla rescue package optimism
Whyalla workers were filled with ‘optimism and relief’ after yesterday’s $2.4bn rescue package announcement, but as the dust settles, they now know they have a ‘hell of a challenge’ ahead.
Close shave: Man arrested over alleged barber shop shooting
A 48-year-old western suburbs man has been arrested for an alleged drive-by-shooting at Plympton on Thursday night.
‘Get the f**k out’: Bikie allegedly aims gun at crying kid
A Comanchero bikie aimed a shotgun at a crying eight-year-old child during a terrifying altercation outside a home, a court has heard
Albo drops fresh tax cut hint as election looms
It was what the prime minister wouldn’t say that spoke volumes in Adelaide on Friday.
Best of the Weekend
Micro influencer reveals biggest fear: ‘Don’t judge me’
A young social media star on the rise shares what scares her most about posting her life online. She’s one of 30 up and coming influencers to watch.
‘It felt like I was drowning’: Mum’s secret to carrying her mother ‘load’
Entrepreneur Verity Tuck thought life would be simpler when her daughter started school. She was wrong. Now, she’s created a solution to help her carry her overwhelming mother ‘load’.
Adelaide Fringe chief’s Whyalla tribute as major milestone hits
The boss of the Adelaide Fringe says if it wasn’t for her upbringing in Whyalla, the event wouldn’t be as big as it is today.
Is this Adelaide’s most charming country pub?
‘She wanted a new life’: When a mum walks out on her kids
Reviews: The ultimate guide on what to see at Fringe Festival
Exclusive: Bachelor couple’s adorable baby shoot
David Wenham on fame, love of the simple life … and how to win over magpies
Scoring Qantas rewards seats might be about to get easier
It’s possible to find Qantas rewards seats to Europe during summer as the airline bumps up its reward program.
How to get a better deal at Telstra
Sick of paying through the roof for mobile plans at Telstra? Chief executive Vicki Brady says you can get a better deal. Here are the options.
5 million Aussies set for cash boost
Pensioners, renters and students will receive a big income boost next month. Here’s what you need to know.
Top Deals: Save up to $550 on Dyson, KitchenAid
From homewares and technology to beauty products and fashion — there are heaps of bargains up for grabs across a range of popular brands. See the week’s top deals.
City Council stoush explodes as One Nation calls for law change
An Adelaide City councillor has joined forces with One Nation, claiming they need to strip the Lord Mayor of “dictatorial power” after he was booted from a meeting. Watch the video.
Court told bizarre reason man in jocks ‘flooded $500m cancer centre’
A man who allegedly flooded Adelaide’s leading cancer research centre had just been released from the city watch house, a court has heard.
SA Water stops $25m build in fight with engineering firm
Aged-care residents could be forced out of their homes as SA Water fights with an engineering firm over the size of pipes.
‘Inexcusable’: Adelaide criminal lawyer lashed for fleeing crash
An experienced lawyer drove through a red light and crashed into a woman’s car – before taking beer bottles from his car and fleeing the scene. Now he’s been sentenced.
Ciggies seized as eastern suburbs tobacco shop firebombed
Police have seized hundreds of cigarettes from a Glynburn Rd shop after the business was hit attacked on Friday, in what is allegedly the latest salvo in Adelaide’s tobacco wars.
‘Complex calculations’: Guards furious over years of back pay owed
As hospital staff increasingly call for help dealing with violent and aggressive people, The Advertiser can reveal hospital security guards dealing with danger are owed years of back pay.
‘Another planet’: Adelaide scientist joins $300m expedition
An Adelaide University researcher has swapped an Aussie summer for his 13th expedition to Antarctica to complete a $300 million project buried deep in the ice.
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Bringing down a pedo: ‘Mummy I’ve got something to tell you’
A NSW mum has opened up about the moment her five-year-old told her she was being sexually assaulted by a family friend. Listen to the podcast. Warning: Distressing content
Why ‘clickable’ CVs could replace written resumes
Job hunters are being forced to become content creators just to apply for a position, as recruiters shift away from traditional resumes and into the social media era.
Hamas hands over body of mother Shiri Bibas: reports
Hamas has handed the body of mother Shiri Bibas to the Red Cross, Israeli media is reporting. It comes after the remains of her two young sons were released Thursday. Warning: Graphic
Trump’s release of Epstein files ‘could include client list’
President Trump’s Attorney-General has suggested that the plan to release bombshell documents from the case surrounding dead pedophile Jeffrey Epstein could include his client list.
SA government’s Whyalla move ‘wrong’, Gupta says
GFG Alliance boss Sanjeev Gupta says the SA government was wrong to put the Whyalla steelworks into administration, but on the upside it would no longer be a drag on his empire.
Bank woes hit ASX; Domain, Mayne top gainers
Takeover bids fire up Domain, Nine, Mayne. Coalition matches Whyalla support promise. RBA too slow to hike rates: Bullock. GYG down on ‘soft’ US sales. QBE soars. Bendigo Bank cuts rates.
Time’s up for Nine over its woeful Domain grip
US giant CoStar has timed its Domain takeover pitch to perfection as Nine’s great media experiment is starting to crumble just five years after its merger with Fairfax.
Entire ”junk city” for sale at price of an Aus unit
A tiny city, featuring bizarre, fairy-tale-like structures made entirely out of junk, has gone viral after being listed for sale for bargain price.
Terrifying number of Aussies in mortgage or rent stress
A new report reveals the shocking number of Australians experiencing mortgage or rent stress, with millions of Aussies at risk of losing their homes. Find out which states are worst affected here.
Property market under pressure as rate cut fuels demand
Tuesday’s interest rate cut has sparked plenty of optimism among homeowners but for some South Aussies, the announcement could prove a double-edged sword.
Now you see it, now you don’t
This prestigious blue-chip manor sold within just days of hitting the market. Find out what all the fuss was about, and take a look inside this breathtaking property here.
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TV star unrecognisable in mugshot
A TV star who once starred in hit series in the noughties looks unrecognisable in a mugshot police released following his arrest.
Kyle given sex warning amid health battle
Kyle Sandilands has revealed doctors have banned him from sex acts in the bedroom amid his life-threatening health battle.
Grimes issues desperate public plea to Elon
Singer Grimes has issued a desperate plea to her ex Elon Musk regarding one of their children, in a since-deleted tweet.
Fans devastated as iconic Aussie show axed
Two years after it was given a lifeline after being axed by Ten, beloved Aussie soap Neighbours has been cancelled again.
‘It’s a strength’: Cummins’ verdict on under-fire Konstas
Test captain Pat Cummins has given his verdict on Sam Konstas, and feels the young star’s fearless mindset is a rare and precious commodity for Australian cricket.
‘Not a serious footy club’: Lyon’s big call on selling home games
Lockup to links: How jailed Rebels bikie became top Aussie golf star
‘I just feel really lucky’: Cummins opens up on second baby joy
Ricciuto: The word Crows are right not to mention
Cornes: The AFL stars who won’t return my calls
Kane Cornes has trained himself not to let the criticism in during his time at the media, but Cornes tells Scott Gullan even some of his former teammates won’t return his calls.
VFL club keen to give Thomas football lifeline
Tarryn Thomas has moved closer to making a return to football with a VFL club after being sacked from North Melbourne last year.
Pre-season intel: Swans, Giants bolters make round 1 cases
SuperCoaches have another midfield cheapie to consider after a young Giant surged into the frame for an early debut with an impressive outing in the pre-season hitout against Sydney.
Selectors to make shock Labuschagne call for opener
The Australian selectors are poised to spring a few surprises for the Champions Trophy opener against England, including a big call on out-of-form batter Marnus Labuschagne.
‘It will change your life’: Wallaby’s message of hope after ADHD diagnosis
After years of grappling for an extreme and compulsive workload, Wallaby Carlo Tizzano sought help. And he says what happened next changed his life — and rugby career — for the better.
The seven Champions Trophy unknowns Australia should fear
The Champions Trophy is back after an eight-year hiatus. Here’s everything you need to know, including seven stars Australia must topple to snare one of the rare trophies not currently in their possession.
Ottolenghi’s double lemon chicken is bright, bold, and anything but basic
Why can’t we stop obsessing over bakeries right now?
Straight from the oven to adoring fans, baked goods are hot property in the food world right now, with cult bakeries bucking industry trends to open second, and third, outposts.
35 traybakes for when you don’t feel like washing up
Make life – and dinner – easier with these traybake recipes that throw all your ingredients together in the one pan. From classics like lasagne and moussaka to chicken, sausage and salmon creations, these are the one-pan dinners that will save your night.
Eggs-treme heat is no yolk as SA town sizzles
Teen wants more surgeons to perform top surgery on trans people
When Toby McEvoy felt happy concealing their school dress with an apron in cooking class, the student realised they were different. Now they will address parliament about their life-changing idea.
‘Netflix for coffee’: The new trend in Adelaide cafes
A new coffee subscription program sweeping Adelaide will allow regular customers an unlimited caffeine hit for a weekly fee, similar to a streaming subscription model.
“They grow up so fast”: Frances Whiting on parenthood clichés
If you own this dog breed you officially give zero f****
If you own this type of dog you’re incredibly comfortable in your own skin and personality.
Brainwaves: Who won Album of the Year at the 67th annual Grammy Awards?
The cello belongs to which section of an orchestra? What is the square root of 144? Take our weekly Brainwaves quiz — 50 mind-bending general knowledge questions.
Catholic school’s stunning $5m expansion, playground
Can you pass a year 10 civics test? Many students can’t
A new report has revealed Australian students’ understanding about our political system and democratic principles has dropped to the lowest level in two decades. Test yourself.
Listed: Where your child’s school ranks in results for maths
Find out where to send your child to get the best results in maths. Search the table.
Teen girl arrested and charged for allegedly lighting bushfire
Basket brawl: Three injured in wild basketball game fight
A wild fraca between a large group of people, including spectators and players, was caught on camera at the game.
Alleged Aus Day neo-nazi’s ‘toilet’ tantrum flushes bail bid
An alleged extremist who’s spent a month in custody has been told he can go home after posting cash bail. He didn’t take it well.
‘Keen to get back’: SANFL premiership gun joins hometown club
‘Win it all’: Former AFL gun seeks back-to-back glory after key signings
A former AFL star has recommitted as playing-coach of an SA country club and remains confident of consecutive premierships after three key signings for 2025.
Ranked: Top 25 Hills FL Country Division players of the 21st Century
The Hills Football League’s Country Division has been stacked with top talent so we’ve ranked the best of the best. See our top 25 players of the past 25 years.
X-rated discovery on Google street view
I found a Japanese island better than Bali
With pristine beaches, a tropical climate, incredible Japanese food and a currency where the Aussie dollar goes a long way, there’s a lot to like about this island paradise.
Secret Aussie town better than Byron Bay
Forget Byron Bay: Aussies have fallen madly in love with a brand new town, in an unlikely part of the country.
The ‘hero’ to save European cars
The Audi Q4 is full of clever touches
Clean sheet thinking makes this luxury SUV a delight, as Iain Curry discovers.
Surprisingly luxurious new SUV
The Skoda Kodiaq is ready to pamper customers, as Iain Curry discovers.
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