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AFL Finals: Hinkley says ‘why not us’ as Port plot to stun Swans
The last time these two sides met, the Power won by 112 points. Port have won the last eight clashes, but with a place on the last Saturday in September on the line, will that end? Follow live.
Tobacco arson attacks spark fears of new SA underworld crime war
Tensions among rival interstate organised crime gangs over the lucrative tobacco trade are spilling into Adelaide, sparking warnings we are “on the cusp of a new war”.
‘Feels very unsafe’: Rundle Mall workers lift lid on crime fears
Rundle Mall retail workers have given a harrowing insight into what they say is a worrying increase in assaults, thefts and anti-social behaviour on the premier shopping strip.
Left in the dark: Baptist Care SA staff two year wait over pay error
Baptist Care SA has revealed when it intends to tell current and former staff whether they have been impacted by a pay system error after a two-year investigation.
Download your Norwood or Glenelg Grand Final team posters
The stage is set for an epic battle between two of the traditional SANFL clubs. Download your Grand Final posters here.
‘All hell had broken loose’: Driver’s romantic claims for fleeing RBT
A man who dragged a police officer along the road with his car said he went on to make “one bad decision after another” but just wanted to see his partner one more time.
‘Wow’: Festival Plaza rapist’s appalling reaction to jail sentence
A violent rapist mouthed “wow” to his supporters as he was led away to begin a jail sentence for a horrific CBD attack on a woman he promised would be safe.
‘I was devastated’: Power fans fume after Sydney flight fail
Port fans heading to Sydney for tonight’s preliminary final are hoping to make it in time for first bounce after a Qantas flight was cancelled.
Sydney doesn’t know what’s hit it as Charlie slips under the radar
If Charlie Dixon can slip under the radar of the Swans’ defence like he did to Sydneysiders in Pitt Street Mall, the Power could go a long way to winning.
‘It’s their WrestleMania’: Port’s biggest fan weighs in on AFL dream
It’s going to be a very late night or early morning in the US for the star who holds the title of being literally the Power’s biggest fan.
News Shorts
Port Adelaide true believers flock to Sydney for prelim bonanza
“Get it right” Port fans angry at flight cancellations
The reality of endometriosis: “my abdomen increases by three pant sizes”
WWE superstar Bronson Reed backs Port ahead of prelim final
Good samaritan recounts helping Crystal Brook stabbing victim
Port road trip day 3: Does Sydney know Port star Charlie Dixon?
Hezbollah chief blames Israel for ‘massacre’ amid rising tensions
Triple M Adelaide’s Rush Hour axed
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Starick: Mali’s $1.9m magic trick to make ramping pledge disappear
The flagship election promise to “fix the ramping crisis” has been effectively buried in Labor’s new campaign, writes Paul Starick.
‘Serial killer’ blames bikie, ill man for pensioners’ murders
An accused triple murderer has suggested two other people could be responsible for some of his alleged crimes – but they’ve hit back in fiery court exchanges.
Aussie EV prices plummet to new low
Tesla rival slashed by 25 per cent as electric car competition heats up.
Revealed: How Jack Sauer got wrapped up in Operation Kraken
After months of covert operations, the AFP launched into action across Australia and globally. In South Australia, their first raid was an inconspicuous barber shop at dawn on Tuesday morning.
Division one preview: History up for grabs in epic grand final matchup
The AdFL’s top side will aim to go one better after last season’s grand final loss and win its first division one flag as it takes on a star-studded outfit aiming for a second premiership in three years. Full grand final preview and players to watch.
Harris appears with Oprah; Trump’s plea to Jewish voters
Kamala Harris joined Oprah Winfrey and celebs, including Meryl Streep and JLo, at a campaign event as Donald Trump blamed Jewish people if he loses the election.
Penbo: Hinkley ‘incident’ exposes Australia as a snowflake nation
Australians like to think of themselves as a tough bunch with a sense of humour, writes David Penberthy. But that’s not reality.
What the US interest rate cut means for you
The US has cut official interest rates for the first time in four years, but don’t hold your breath for Aussie cuts to come quickly.
‘This could be war’: Hezbollah’s threat as Israel strikes Lebanon
Israel has bombarded Lebanon with dozens of aerial strikes after Hezbollah’s chief broke his silence, saying explosive devices crossed “all red lines” and could be “called a declaration of war”.
Comeback ‘King’ to play SANFL grand final after shattering injury
Norwood legend Matt Panos will complete a fairytale – and miraculous – comeback from a career-threatening knee injury and play in Sunday’s SANFL grand final against Glenelg.
Cats in waiting game after assistant coach hospitalised
Geelong continues to work through how a “quite confronting” medical episode involving assistant coach Steven King will affect how they approach a preliminary final meeting with Brisbane.
‘Out of gas’: Socceroos speak out as Arnie quits in WC shock
Australia is on the hunt for a new coach – and already has several names in mind – after longtime mentor Graham Arnold quit in the midst of a dismal start to their World Cup qualification.
Major search underway for missing teen Lily
A large-scale search is underway for a teenage girl last seen in Pasadena.
Teacher trauma: $169m compensation for stressed, injured educators
A primary school teacher awarded almost $1m for a mental health claim is among the thousands of educators receiving injury payouts. Search the interactive table.
Former senator makes bold political comeback
A former independent senator will make another tilt at federal parliament, announcing he will run for a South Australian seat as a member of the Jacqui Lambie Network.
Best of the Weekend
‘Told I was too young for cancer. Now I have 4 months to live’
Dismissed by doctors as not being old enough for cancer, Milly Mitchell heartbreakingly shares how her young son will only have ‘mummy’ in his life for a few more months.
New Italian eatery doesn’t serve pizza – and that’s not the biggest surprise
Can an Italian restaurant really get away without serving pizza? As our reviewer finds, that fact isn’t even the most surprising element of this new restaurant.
Why millions of Aussies are ‘missing out’ on power rebates
An investigation has revealed only one in nine eligible Australian households are receiving energy relief payment. See why and how you can shave hundreds of dollars off your power bills.
Top Deals: Get up to 90% off
Whether you’re in the market for new homewares, fashion, technology or beauty products, there are huge savings on offer across a range of popular brands including Apple, Dyson and KitchenAid.
Don’t fall into the fixed-rate home loan trap
Rushing to rearrange your mortgage as fixed rates start falling can be dangerous to your future wealth. Here’s why.
How to get a new home with just $10,000
A new ‘win-win’ homebuying scheme backed by one of Australia’s biggest lenders can get property seekers into a home for as little as $10,000.
Council considers million-dollar plan to cut emissions, go to EVs
An Adelaide council is looking at a million-dollar plan to move its light car fleet to electric vehicles within four years and slash emissions.
Plan for huge $2m surf lifesaving club revamp at tourism hotspot
One of SA’s most popular beach towns has revealed plans for a $2.3m surf lifesaving club with changerooms, showers and a kiosk in huge overhaul.
Man in court over alleged attempted murder in country town
A 53-year-old man has appeared in court after a horrifying attack that left a Crystal Brook local in a critical condition with stab wounds.
Roads closed after gas leak in the Barossa Valley
Emergency services have headed to a gas a leak in a Barossa Valley town after workers hit a line.
‘I f***ed up’: Former SA cop sexually abused 15-year-old step daughter
A former SA Police officer has been found guilty at trial of having unlawful sexual intercourse with his own stepdaughter.
Second SA man charged after ‘Ghost’ app busting raids revealed
The second South Australian man charged after a nationwide encrypted app sting has told a court he had multiple opportunities to flee.
‘Historical complaint’ triggers probe into state MP
A South Australian MP is under investigation by SafeWork SA over a “historical complaint”.
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‘Complete failure’: Photos show reality of carbon offset market
Some of Australia’s biggest corporations are using your money to pay for forest regrowth schemes to offset greenhouse gases – but satellite photos show many of these projects are not working.
‘Marketing spin’: Energy giant drops offset product
A home energy product used by about 400,000 Australian households – that has now been dropped – will be the focus of a landmark “greenwashing” court case over claims it helps offset emissions.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs on suicide watch in New York jail
The American rapper is being held at Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center after being denied bail twice following an indictment on sex crimes against him.
Democracy without sausage: US elections explained
Ahead of the US election in November, here’s a look at how different voting in the land of the free really is compared to Australia.
The biggest roadblock to buying a home has changed
High house prices are no longer the biggest barrier to home ownership, as buyers seek new ways to get a foot in the door.
ASX 200 retreats from record; Myer down
PwC tax scandal evidence called into question. Myer cuts dividend on profit slide. Harvey Norman to defend ‘junk’ warranties class actions. Macquarie’s big US regulatory settlement.
PwC tax scandal evidence called into question
The former general counsel of PwC Australia has taken aim at, and directly contradicted, evidence given by former CEO Tom Seymour.
Aussie auctioneer reveals insane feat
An auctioneer going for a crazy record in his state has completed his mammoth attempt. See how he went.
Listed: Adelaide’s 114 million-dollar suburbs
The great South Aussie dream is slipping further away from aspiring homeowners with 39 new suburbs joining Adelaide’s growing million-dollar club over the past five months.
Bizarre inclusion in ghost town pub sale
It’s the South Aussie pub with no beer. But this ghost town watering hole could be set for a bright future after selling for a spooky price – all thanks to a bizarre feature.
Inside Adelaide’s most expensive rental
An Adelaide penthouse has been crowned the city’s most expensive executive rental, leasing to an international tenant for a record $2400 a week. Take a look inside.
‘Might have been a hoax’: Radio host speaks on his shock axing
Triple M’s Adelaide Rush Hour has been dumped for a Melbourne-based show and one of the SA hosts says this will leave a ‘big hole’ in local radio.
Seven plunged into new legal fight over Spotlight show
Channel Seven has been plunged into more controversy with a former journalist launching legal action over her ‘hostile working environment’ at the Spotlight program.
Minogue goes against the vogue not forgetting her adoring SA fans
Major music acts continue to snub SA but the Aussie pop princess she hasn’t forgotten her adoring Adelaide fans. Find out when and how to get tickets.
‘I’ve been keeping a secret’: A new chapter for Cocaine Cassie
The convicted drug smuggler is turning the page with a new book about her ‘unimaginable’ ordeal in an infamous Colombian prison.
Revealed: The top contenders to be the Socceroos’ next coach
Graham Arnold’s tenure as coach of the Socceroos is over and Football Australia are not wasting any time finding a replacement with an announcement expected within the next few weeks. Here are the frontrunners.
Tragedy, triumph and the phone call that changed everything
‘He’s had a gutful of the backstabbing’: Why Arnie quit
Prickly NBL coach’s rude responses to female reporter
AFLW’s headline act dominates again – but they deserve better
Trade buzz: Where will Pies turn next after Keane snub?
Key defenders have become one of the hottest commodities in trade talks and this off-season promises to be no different, with Collingwood in desperate need of reinforcements.
Head demolishes England with stunning career high
Travis Head’s superb 154 not out landed Australia a seven-wicket win over England in the first ODI at Trent Bridge.
‘This is what you live for’: Ashcroft born for the big stage
Will Ashcroft has destined for the big stage from a young age. The young Lion opens up to CALLUM DICK on his dad’s influence, dealing with pressure and Brisbane’s premiership dream.
‘Got to grow up’: Ginni speaks amid Mitchell, Ken’s frosty silence
Sam Mitchell has reflected on the ugly end to his side’s semi-final loss during which Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley clashed with Hawks players.
‘Shouldn’t have been like this’: Inside Ricciardo’s baffling spiral
As speculation swirls around Daniel Ricciardo’s F1 future, F1 commentator David Croft has weighed on the Australian’s situation and why it should never have come to this.
Locked in: Port’s soldiers to break grand final hoodoo
Ken Hinkley has decided on who to bring in for the injured Todd Marshall, while a defender has also made a comeback from injury to take on the Swans for a spot in the grand final. SEE THE FULL TEAMS
Which Aussie city is famous for its annual Beer Can Regatta?
Celebrities, $3.8m jewels: Aussie family’s jewellery empire
We take you inside an Australian family’s world-famous jewellery empire, whose masterpieces – some worth up to $3.8m – are adored by celebrities, richlisters and influencers.
iPhone 16 review: Apple faces its ‘Barbie moment’
Consumers and Barbie fans will be tickled pink by Apple’s new iPhone colours. But how do the new models stack up, and is buying a Pro still worth it? We take a look.
Ex-PM John Howard is how many years older than Mick Jagger?
‘You’re in the minority… and you’re often underestimated’
Katherine Bennell-Pegg is now officially qualified as an astronaut and here she shares her one pet peeve about her new-found status.
‘My addictions and rehab’: How love saved Keith Urban’s life
Country music star Keith Urban has opened up about what inspired his latest album High, and how his love for Nicole Kidman saved his life.
New Spelling Bee champs crowned
Boyer puts parents on notice in teacher abuse crackdown
Abusive parents and carers face bans from schools for targeting teachers on social media, in emails or at shopping centres.
Free transport, fitness: Teens in fight for their hot issues
South Australian students are calling for a shift on matters close to their hearts – from voting laws to free public transport.
Cops swoop to arrest alleged northern suburbs predator
Psychologist fights lying claims after relationship with cop client exposed
A psychologist who started dating a police officer she was treating for PTSD said she didn’t intend to deceive the Psychology Board about when their relationship started.
‘Blood everywhere’: Ute used as makeshift ambulance after stabbing
A man clinging to life after an alleged frenzied stabbing north of Adelaide has been identified, as it was revealed he was rushed to hospital in the back of a ute.
Ranked: Local SA footy’s top 30 coaches of 2024
Dad shares update as details about teen local footballer’s coma revealed
The father of a Adelaide Plains Football teen player placed in an induced coma has shared a positive update on his son.
Down but never out: Hosie defies odds in remarkable SANFL comeback
Told he wasn’t going to play again this year after a “shocking’’ knee injury, Glenelg star Lachie Hosie made a stunning return in the SANFL preliminary final. He tells Andrew Capel how.
7 best places Catriona Rowntree has visited
Creepy discovery at abandoned theme park
Eagle-eyed sleuths on Google Maps have noted something peculiar about this abandoned theme park.
Hidden detail you missed in famous artwork
The list of theories surrounding this world famous painting are endless, but there’s one detail in particular that has many stumped.
Woman jumps in front of car to help husband cut into lane
Tech making us worse drivers
Technology is meant to make driving safer but research is revealing a startling truth.
8-year-old steals mum’s car for a joyride to Target
Thankfully the speedy tot made it safely and was located by police.
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