‘So unsafe’: Is this SA’s worst housing block?
Black mould, syringes and decay. A apocalyptic looking housing block could be mistaken for a 1970s New York slum, but it is infact a 2025 South Australia ‘ghetto’. See the pictures here.
Fury as neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell makes $30k in donations
Neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell created a fundraiser calling on ‘White Australia Supporters’ to help him become the full-time leader of an all-white’s commune, and it’s completely legal.
Glamorous WAG back in SA and getting into the swing of things
The glamorous partner of Port Adelaide ruckman Ivan Soldo is finally feeling at home in SA as she prepares to join a star-studded guest list at next week’s LIV Golf Adelaide at Grange.
The elephant Port must still get out of the room
Port Adelaide planning to confirm its succession plan from Ken Hinkley to Josh Carr before round 1 is odd timing. This could and should have been done by now, as MATT TURNER writes.
Mali unveils plan to boost housing supply by slashing red tape
Premier Peter Malinauskas has revealed his plan to ease the housing crisis and cut red tape for major projects.
‘Sincere regret’: ABC sorry over dodgy war crimes story
The public broadcaster has now apologised to a unit of Australian soldiers after it was discovered additional gunshots had been added to a major report about possible war crimes.
Beyond thunderdust: Whyalla’s steel future appears apocalyptic
The Whyalla Visitor Information Centre runs three tours a week at the city’s steel works. The Advertiser bought a ticket to go behind the scenes as its future again dominates the headlines.
Mali is pushing Sanjeev Gupta to the brink on Whyalla
Premier Peter Malinauskas wants a circuit breaker on Whyalla steelworks’ future and is delivering coded messages to Sanjeev Gupta, writes Paul Starick.
How Gupta went from ‘saviour of steel’ to debt-ridden tycoon
Steel baron Sanjeev Gupta built a multibillion-dollar global empire from the ground up. Now its drowning in debt.
News Shorts
‘Shot through the heart’: Cowering man’s final moments revealed
Parent filmed at Adelaide school threatening student
Court releases Carlie Richards’ police interview
Chilling dashcam footage reveals fatal crash of Erica Hoy
‘Train-surfing’ teen arrested after alleged death-defying stunts
Truckie’s dashcam shows shocking close call
Near-drowning victim meets mystery hero
John Kennedy’s daughter, Kristen De Gilio speaks to media
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R.M. Williams digs heels in over Adelaide rental dispute
R.M. Williams is facing a legal stoush in its spiritual home of Adelaide with its former landlord taking it to court for about $200,000 in disputed rent and other costs.
Smith, Carey tons put Aussies on cusp of Sri Lankan sweep
Steve Smith ensconced his status as Australia’s Asian batting master as the skipper and Alex Carey drove the tourists towards the verge of a rare Test series win in the subcontinent.
Named: Man in court over mystery death of woman
A man to be charged with the murder of a Mount Gambier woman has appeared in court, as her friends say a special “code word” for trouble was never used.
‘Kept getting sick’: Kids at risk as childcare centre forced to close
A Blair Athol family would rather send their kids to a childcare centre that let two children run onto a busy main road than their previous one. Find out why.
‘Treated like a speed bump’: Officer’s terror revealed during hit-run
A former seafood heir left a traumatised female officer no longer wanting to work in the police force after she was dragged along the ground in a horrific hit-run.
Best 23 locked in? Crows unleash four-headed monster
If what we saw from Adelaide’s forward line on Friday is a sign of things to come, opposition defenders are officially on notice. Get all the intel as the Crows reveal more about their best side.
Penbo: Awkward new lesson on Australia’s crazy energy situation
There’s a yawning chasm between meaningful gestures and practical solutions that was laid bare again this week, writes David Penberthy.
Australia Day patriotism returns as we wake-up from woke
People have finally had enough of the self-loathing from our inner-city elites and the usual whingers campaigning to “change the date”, writes Matt Canavan.
Woman refused bail after stabbing bus driver in North Adelaide
A 23-year-old woman has been refused bail after allegedly throwing a drink and stabbing a bus driver with scissors.
Men charged over $19k baby formula, multivitamin, heroin plot
Three man charged over a “calculated plot” to steal $19,000 worth of baby formula and multivitamins were trying to make money for heroin, a court heard.
Gravesite: Jury steps inside shed where ‘cowering’ man was shot, killed
A defenceless man died in this cannabis shed – now jurors must decide if his killer committed manslaughter or murder. See the exclusive pictures.
‘F***ing dog’: Ex-bikie’s stomping attack on mother caught on video
A infamous former bikie’s horrific stomping attack of a defenceless woman was caught on police bodyworn footage. Watch the video.
Brekky radio star’s big announcement
After almost 50 years on air, a long-term fixture of morning radio will soon be hanging up the headphones on his long-running breakfast show.
Adelaide Footy League club lands superstar signing for 2025
A local SA footy star and former SANFL captain and premiership player has joined an Adelaide Footy League club on the rise for season 2025.
The luxury hotel plan to free up public hospital beds
Public hospital patients who no longer need acute care may soon find themselves at an Adelaide hotel as data reveals the rising wait times for aged care beds.
Best of the Weekend
Bridget Jones’ star defends ‘age gap’ romance
As Renée Zellweger returns to play Bridget Jones, her new on-screen love interest Leo Woodall addresses the controversy over their characters’ 27 year age difference.
Inside scoop on RHOS new season
Reality star Sally Obermeder reveals her tricks to surviving cocktail showdowns and avoiding pity parties as she returns to the Real Housewives of Sydney.
‘Vile, victim, hostage’: Censori’s nude move sparks global outrage
Bianca Censori’s Grammys outfit, designed by husband Kanye West, effectively left the Australian-born architect nude on the red carpet, a moment which instantly went viral and prompted global outcry.
Top 25: Who took the mark of the century?
Robbie and Trent swallow our Oscars on the Gold Coast
Bucket list: Australia’s 100 most delicious food experiences
Why the price of bananas is about to spike
Australians are being warned to brace for a banana price hike as a shortage looms. See why it’s happening and what to expect.
‘Snake oil’: This won’t help Aussie workers get a pay rise
A majority of Aussies have admitted to making key decisions about their career by relying on risky sources. Experts weigh up the pros and cons, and what to look out for.
‘More pain’: Aussies face higher power bills
Aussie households have been warned to brace for ongoing power bill increases over the next decade. See why and how it’ll affect you.
Arrogant Big Super opts out of decency
Thousands of Rest Super members wrongly slugged for insurance have been told they need to get in contact if they don’t want to keep paying the fees turned on by ‘accident’ months ago.
First look: $350m tower to be best student living in Australia
Stunning images have been released for Adelaide’s city proposed largest multi-millionaire student accommodation – set to be the country’s best. See the artistic images.
Homes, childcare centre, big-name brands in $200m ex-winery plan
An enormous development at the former Hardy’s winery site in Old Reynella is taking shape, with nearly 250 homes, national brands, and a large childcare centre.
Ex-manager of top firm jailed for $20k iPhone carpark assault
He once managed a top Adelaide engineering group – now he’s facing years in jail after ambushing an unsuspecting iPhone buyer in a carpark.
‘Idiots’: Fury over plan to close CBD roads to cars
The city council plans to close part of roads around Light Square for green space – but nearby cafe owners are staggered it’s being considered.
Whisky and yoga rooms for Gupta as Whyalla sweats on unpaid debts
Entrepreneur Sanjeev Gupta has been celebrating a Sydney harbourside mansion upgrade while his Whyalla steelworks flounders. See inside the palatial home.
Whyalla’s desperate call for lifeline as GFG’s debt hurts businesses
The refusal of Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG to meet its debts to dozens of contractors in Whyalla is hurting the economic fabric of the city.
Staying alive: $9m spent on office staff to keep hydrogen project afloat
Taxpayers are spending around $23m to keep the state’s hydrogen office in business, while the number of staff in the office has grown at a cost of $9m.
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‘F—ing stupid and white’: Drunkenness ‘won’t save’ Sam Kerr
The Australian women’s sporting star is expected to find out her fate in the London court case on Monday.
$13m a day: Organised crims’ tobacco wars exposed
Criminals are vying for control of the “highly lucrative” illicit tobacco market, which has become a national problem, warns ACIC chief.
‘I love Hitler’: Kanye West’s shocking anti-Semitic rant
Kanye West has called himself as a “Nazi” and a “racist” in a disturbing ant-Semitic tirade on social media while also saying he has “dominion” over Australian wife, Bianca Censori.
Bombshell moments from Sam Kerr trial
Sam Kerr has endured a torrid week during an explosive trial in London as she faced charges of racially aggravated harassment of a police officer. Here are the big moments you may have missed.
Virgin rules out ex-Qantas exec Jones as next CEO
Virgin Australia has sensationally moved to end speculation about the airline’s next chief executive, declaring ex-Qantas executive Paul Jones is not in the running.
MCoBeauty sold with huge payday for founder
Make-up ‘dupe’ phenomenon MCoBeauty has been sold, with founder Shelley Sullivan cashing out in a massive deal.
Catsoulis bounces back from bankruptcy with mystery project
Twice bankrupt mining promoter David Catsoulis has another project on the go which is ‘one of the world’s richest precious metals deposits’, but denies it even exists.
TV and radio personality lists ‘modern Mediterranean’ home
It has been a labour of love for a prominent media identity – with a harsh lesson learned along the way – but now her Amalfi Coast-inspired home is ready to be loved.
Most viewed home tipped to sell for record price
Once owned by line of prominent SA business people, this colonial icon was always meant for greatness – including setting a new suburb record that will have buyers talking for years to come.
Where house prices keep going up
House price growth might be cooling across much of the state, but not in these SA locations. Find out which areas are bucking the trend and where sellers are still making bank.
Homes target report shows need for national policy reform
A surprise Aussie state has been crowned a leader in addressing critical housing shortages – but one industry body says there is still plenty of room for improvement.
Jimmy Barnes reveals sad health update
Rocker Jimmy Barnes hid secret, severe pain as he wowed audiences on the Cold Chisel 50th anniversary tour.
Aussie stars’ X-rated AACTA routine
Kitty Flanagan and Anne Edmonds set the tone for this year’s AACTAs with an X-rated introduction to the star-studded show.
Measles alert after rapper Drake concert
A public health warning has been issued after a person infected with measles attended Drake’s Perth concert.
Aussie star goes to war with iconic brewery
ARIA Award-winning music star John Butler has given a brewery both barrels after an event was cancelled at the 11th hour.
‘I’m done’: Aussie basketball GOAT’s ‘epic ride’ over
It’s been five months since Australian basketball GOAT Lauren Jackson claimed a fifth Olympic medal. One of the greatest competitors in sporting history is finally ready to say “I’m done”, as she tells MICHAEL RANDALL.
Labuschagne career in ‘grave danger’ as torment continues
A-League: City sees red after Adelaide skipper’s lucky escape
Beyond 10,000: Why there may ‘never be another Steve Smith’
Track watch: Port bull passes big test, JHF sizzles
‘I understand the reasons why’: Konstas returns from Sri Lanka
Sam Konstas has landed in Brisbane as part of Australia’s grand plan to have him front and centre in the same city during the Ashes next summer.
Netflix consider bold move for F1 TV rights
After the success of the Drive to Survive series, Netflix are expected to make a bid on broadcast rights to stream Formula 1 live.
Port could make succession plan official before round 1
It’s been long speculated, but Port Adelaide is now considering going public on an official plan that would set the club’s next coach in stone. See the exclusive details.
MVP nominees revealed: Every player in running for NBL awards
Twelve of the NBL’s best are in the running to win this season’ league MVP award, as Wildcats star Bryce Cotton chases a fifth Andrew Gaze Trophy. EVERY AWARD NOMINEE REVEALED
‘Too far’: Why clubs are to blame for spate of hamstring blows
Four players went down with serious hamstring injuries within a week. JOSH BARNES unpacks what’s happening – and why clubs may be to blame.
Smith makes history as Starc and Lyon rip through Sri Lanka
Steve Smith became Australia’s most prolific gloveless catcher in Test history as Mitchell Starc powered through Galle’s humidity to stifle Sri Lanka’s resistance late on day one of the second Test.
Matt Preston’s secret to the ultimate schnitzel
10 cheap, cheerful & delicious places to eat in Phuket
As a tourist hub, Phuket isn’t a destination traditionally synonymous with foodie wonders. But among the smorgasbord of resorts and major hotels that scatter this town and its surrounds, you’ll find a mingling of eateries, restaurants and street food stars worth your while.
Say ‘cheers!’ to the weekend with these 49 cocktails
Because Champagne alone isn’t going to cut it.
Parent survey: How much ‘me time’ do Aussie mums and dads get?
Paperback to the future: Gen Z’s got another old-fashioned fad
Don’t stop the presses – a trend we thought had gone the way of 50 Shades of Grey has found a new way to take a new generation by storm.
Found! How little Flossie came home
Almost a week after she went missing the beloved red-brown toy poodle Flossie is back home with her owner. Here’s all we know.
‘Fell in love with the kids’: Meet Australia’s most remote teacher
Circuit breaker Ricki-Lee swears by when life gets tough
Between Australian Idol, hosting a radio show and her music career, Ricki-Lee Coulter’s life is exhausting. However, her life forever changed almost a year ago when she had surgery for the debilitating disease she grappled with for years.
Brainwaves: Who is US President Donald Trump’s chief of staff?
A teetotaller never drinks what? What was Elvis Presley’s first film? Take our weekly Brainwaves quiz – 50 mind-bending general knowledge questions.
‘Slit your f***ing throat’ tirade not surprising says former SA teacher
‘No place in a classroom’: New crackdown after shocking sex education class
In the wake of a controversial sex education session where students were exposed to the concepts of incest and bestiality, the education minister has released a list of approved providers.
‘Bold vision’: SA’s most expensive private school’s massive upgrade revealed
An elite eastern suburbs private school will receive a massive upgrade with a multistorey building overlooking its oval. See the major upgrade here.
Man extradited to SA in relation to murder of Mt Gambier woman
‘I’ve gotta do something’: Tradies rescue dogs from home blaze
Hero tradies have sprung into action, saving two dogs from a house fire, while a 32-year-old man from Hillcrest has been arrested and charged with arson.
‘Unacceptably thuggish’: Neighbour flees for life after gun terror
A man with bikie links has been jailed after he told his neighbour he was going to shoot him in an “total over-reaction” to a escalating feud.
Bartel’s best: Saints legend lists top teammates, opponents in stellar career
How the West can win: Footy club‘s plan to bounce back
SANFL club West Adelaide is at the crossroads, but there’s promising signs for development in the future, writes Andrew Capel.
Ranked: Top 25 Yorke Peninsula Football League players of the 21st Century
There has been no shortage of talent in the Yorke Peninsula Football League this century so we’ve ranked the best of the best. See our top 25 players of the past 25 years.
Gross feature in UK homes that stunned me
Bizarre thing we never knew about Nth Korea
North Korea is one of the most isolated, secretive and ruthlessly ruled countries on the planet. Some of the details about life on the inside that have leaked are truly strange.
‘Aussie Maldives’ 3h from Sydney
This babe of a bay has blinding white sand, shallow emerald waters and friendly rays you can swim with. No wonder tourists are calling it the Maldives of Australia.
The ‘huge thing’ driving car sales
The car colours that costs more to insure
It turns out that if Aussies pick these coloured cars, it’ll cost you more in insurance – and the reason will shock you.
Honda fail forces Nissan into horror call
Nissan was willing to merge with bitter rival Honda because it avoided the one thing they hated more. Now, Nissan might have no choice.
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