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Evangeline Polymeneas is a general reporter for The Advertiser. Evangeline graduated from the University of Adelaide with a triple degree in Law, Media and Arts and is passionate about telling people’s stories. She covers human interest and general news.

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September 16, 2024: SA Weekend Cover shoot - Influencer Poppy Radbone with partner Jacob Nichaloff. Picture: Kelly Barnes. Picture: Kelly Barnes

Influencer stuns in untraditional wedding gown

Influencer Poppy Radbone wore an untraditional wedding gown when she tied the knot to long time love rapper J-MILLA.

Lifestyle

Rufio West, who was born with a congenital birth defect, with his twin brother Alfie West. Picture: Supplied

‘Why me?’: Identical twin baby amputated after rare diagnosis

Christina Forster said she is preparing for the day one of her twin baby boys asks her “why me?” after a rare condition left him without a leg.

SA News

Iconic beach town’s pontoon saved in time for Christmas

A beachside town’s council has confirmed the return of the iconic swimming pontoon after it was in danger of being beached due to cost.

Lifestyle

Stock photo of a five month old Baby wearing yellow cloth nappy or diaper (reusable diaper) against green background. Picture: Getty Images

SA’s most popular baby names for 2024 revealed

There has been a change at the top of SA’s most popular baby names list that may have something to do with the royals. Did your name make the cut?

Lifestyle

ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA - Advertiser Photos DECEMBER 16, 2024: Rachael Maxwell holding a picture of her daughter 25-year-old Odetta Maxwell who was killed in a car crash in 2023 with her daughter Isobel Vlahiotis. Picture: Emma Brasier

‘Split-second decision’: The burger that cost Odetta her life

Odetta Maxwell, 25, will never meet her sister’s new child – all because of one moment on our roads. Here, her family pleads for change.

Lifestyle

It took 17 years and 14 doctors to give now 38-year-old Jo Scott an endometriosis diagnosis. Picture: Supplied

‘17 years and 14 doctors’: Shock diagnosis after years of pain

It took 17 years, 14 doctors, opioids and surgeries until Jo Scott finally received the devastating answer to her excruciating pain and suffering.

Lifestyle

‘Nightmare’: Routine dental visit uncovers grandad’s terminal illness

For Mount Gambier man Kevin Stock, a trip to the dentist turned into much more after they noticed something out of the ordinary.

Lifestyle

Sam Titterton performed CPR and revived his seven-year-old son Leo Titterton after he suffered a seizure. Picture: Supplied by family

‘I still have nightmares’: Father saves son waiting for ambulance

A father-of-three has told of the moment he saved his son’s life after a horrific medical episode – and then waited 40 minutes for an ambulance.

SA News

School mums allegedly fleeced $60k in 6yo ‘cancer scam’

A breathtaking scam that allegedly fleeced a good-hearted school community has shocked South Australia.

SA News

**LEGAL WARNING: IDENTIFICATIONS - INCLUDING NAMES - SUPPRESSED** A couple (Michelle Bodzsar and Ben Miller - DO NOT NAME) raised $60,000 for their child’s fake cancer diagnosis, shaving their son's (Rocco Miller - DO NOT NAME) head and eyebrows and putting them into a wheelchair, police allege. Picture: Facebook

‘Messed up’: Alleged child cancer scam victims left in dismay

People who donated to an alleged child cancer scam and parents at the school of the boy at the centre of it have expressed dismay about the allegation of deceit by the parents.

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