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Amy BissettAudience Growth Editor and SA Weekend Editor

Amy Bissett is Audience Growth Editor and SA Weekend Editor, joining The Advertiser in 2022. She previously worked as a journalist for News of the World and at Trinity Mirror in London, and as an editor at ACP magazines and Nine Entertainment in Sydney.

Amy Bissett

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Mental Health

Bridie as a young girl was adventurous and sweet, say her parents. Picture: Supplied

‘I rang and rang’: Family’s stark warning over daughter’s death

Joan and Richard Cocks have dedicated their lives to helping others as nurses – but they felt helpless in the lead-up to their daughter’s death.

VIDEO Special Feature

Lockdown Kids: How to break a generation artwork

Lockdown Kids: Watch the docu-series

Spiralling mental health, youth crime and school refusal. This new four-part docu-series delves into the long-term impacts of placing the nation’s children into Covid-19 lockdowns.

SA News

The Advertiser wants to hear from you on how the lockdown affected your children. Picture: Getty Images

Tell us: Are your children still impacted by the covid lockdowns?

The Advertiser wants to hear from you on how the lockdown affected your family and if there’s still long-term effects impacting your children. Have your say.

EXCLUSIVESA News

SAPOL detective Jennifer Favorito, A top detective has lifted the lid on a toxic work culture and a startling lack of mental health support system in the state’s police force Picture: Mark Brake

Cop on ‘boys club’ force, maternity leave dubbed a ‘holiday’

Bullying and an old-school ‘boys club’ attitude is rife – and mental health takes a low priority – within the police force, claims a veteran detective.

ExclusivePolice & Courts

Tuesday January 09 2024Police officer death at Port Adelaide Police station. Exterior.Picture: Roy VanDerVegt

Suicide on job, business as usual: Detective lifts lid on ‘toxic’ SAPOL

A veteran officer has blasted SAPOL’s response to a shocking incident in the Port Adelaide Police Station. Warning: Distressing content.

SA Weekend

Diver Jaxon Bowshire has just been selected for the Olympics, pictured on June 20th, 2024, at the SA Aquatic Centre in Oaklands Park.Picture: Tom Huntley

Young SA Olympian opens up about ‘chaotic’ childhood

He’s set to be as big as Kyle Chalmers and is about to head to the Paris Olympics. Here, Jaxon Bowshire shares his journey to being a diving sensation.

SA Weekend

Former olympian Rachael Dutschke with husband Josh and kids Banjo, 4 months and Bodhi, 21 months, on July 4th, 2024, at her Lower Mitcham home.Picture: Tom Huntley

‘I thought training for the Olympics was hard … then I had kids’

Olympian diver Rachel Dutschke has compared two daily routines. One when she was training for the Olympics. The other as a mum of two young kids. One pales in comparison.

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