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Emily OlleSenior reporter

Emily Olle is a senior reporter for The Advertiser with extensive experience covering breaking local news. She was part of the Advertiser team that won a Walkley Award in 2023 for the podcast Dying Rose, which investigated the police response to the deaths of six Indigenous women around Australia. Emily has also spent time working in the AFL world and has a focus on youth affairs, politics and social issues.

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Lifestyle

Young partygoers are sculling milk on the dance floor at the Ramsgate Hotel. Picture: TikTok

Milk showers and mullets: Why the Ramsgate is going viral

It was home to Adelaide’s most infamous footy brawl – but now the Rammy has reimagined itself for Gen Z. What are your memories of the Ramsgate?

PollSA News

‘We’re not lazy’: Young workers demanding work-life balance

Older SA workers may call them lazy and entitled, but the young people shunning full-time hours say they just want balance. Who’s got it right?

PollOpinion

What about me? Parents get all the flexible work perks

Flexible work arrangements have become commonplace for parents. But if mums can head off early for school pick-up, the rest of us deserve the same, writes Emily Olle.

SA News

Pro-choice actvists gather in protest outside the US Courthouse to defend abortion rights in downtown Los Angeles on May 3, 2022. - The Supreme Court is poised to strike down the right to abortion in the US, according to a leaked draft of a majority opinion that would shred nearly 50 years of constitutional protections. The draft, obtained by Politico, was written by Justice Samuel Alito, and has been circulated inside the conservative-dominated court, the news outlet reported. Politico stressed that the document it obtained is a draft and opinions could change. The court is expected to issue a decision by June. The draft opinion calls the landmark 1973 Roe v Wade decision "egregiously wrong from the start." (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP)

America in abortion uproar, but is SA any better?

The US is poised to dramatically remove a 50-year-old constitutional right protecting abortion. Could SA see something similar? Local experts weigh in.

UpdatedSA News

Schools refuse to talk out of class amid teacher sex charge scandal

The education department will not reveal where a Port Augusta teacher facing a child grooming allegation has worked, as the city’s mayor calls for calm.

Travel

Influencers and TikTok stars have been engaged by the tourism commission to push South Australian holidays.

TikTokers flown in to spruik South Australia – at a price

Young TikTok stars are being flown over to promote our great state, but the tourism commission is keeping mum on how much it’s costing the taxpayer.

Federal Election

How TikTokers are swaying the young vote in Adelaide

Adelaide’s “magpie man”, a giant Shrek in the sky and warring political memes. It may seem frivolous, but experts say TikTok will influence the federal election.

PollSA News

Sexy woman with long hair standing near pylon in night club.Beautiful,attractive girl performing pole dance.Lady with good figure.Copy space

Strippers band together amid hidden claims over city club

Scared for their safety and silenced by law, South Australian strippers have called for long-awaited reforms after secret claims were levelled against an SA club.

Coronavirus

Double trouble: How to know if it’s Covid or the flu

SA‘s first full-blown flu season in years is at risk of mixing with new Covid-19 variants – so are the symptoms for flu different to Covid?

Entertainment

O’Donovan’s touching videos after shock split from Beccy Cole

SA musician Libby O’Donovan has posted for the first time since SA country music queen Beccy Cole called their break-up “the darkest time of her life”.

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