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Isabel McMillan is a reporter with The Advertiser, specialising in courts and news from the northern suburbs. She was previously the SA reporter for NCA NewsWire, and holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of South Australia.

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5AA's radio presenter Jeremy Cordeaux at home on March 29, 2021. Jeremy has been fired over an on-air tirade, in which he called alleged parliament rape victim Brittany Higgins a "silly little drunk girl". Picture Matt Turner.

Adelaide radio legend to face fourth drink driving charge

The former FIVEAA star is facing legal trouble over an alleged incident at a Burnside hotel.

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SA man Barry John Simper alleged murderer of Paringa Motel hotel manager Michael Eldridge who was stabbed to death in the hotel in Gilbert Place off Hindley Street 17 Apr 2003. court murder suspect

Hindley St killer’s freedom bid 20 years after stabbing murder

A man who killed a motel manager by stabbing him 42 times when he denied him cigarettes has asked to be freed from a secure mental health facility 20 years after the horrific crime.

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Fresh questions over alleged cop killer’s mental competence

The man accused of the shooting murder of a beloved country cop is likely mentally unfit to stand trial, his lawyer has told a court. But prosecutors are not convinced.

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Timeline of Basketball SA ref’s vile child sex offending revealed

This man was once a highly decorated sporting referee, and considered a mentor to young players. Now he’s confessed to his darkest secrets.

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A home and a boat have been damaged in a suspicious fire in the Murraylands over night. , , Emergency services were called to a property on Bookpurnong Rd in Loxton North at about 12.45am on Saturday. Picture: Dasha Havrilenko

‘Fortunate to escape’: Woman’s grief as home, boats torched in ‘suspicious’ blaze

A family has been forced to flee their burning home overnight, as police and emergency services raced to battle a ‘suspicious’ blaze.

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Shoppers evacuated from the Central Markets because of small fire Picture: Brenton Edwards

Adelaide Central Market closed after fire breaks out

Shoppers have been advised the popular destination will remain closed, throwing the late Father’s Day rush into chaos.

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Murder Victim William Brassil. Confirmed by neighbour. Picture: Facebook

‘Television, paver, tree branch’: Horror before alleged killing revealed

A good Samaritan who was trying to help a woman escape her violent partner was killed when he threw a TV and a paver at his head, court documents allege.

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Wednesday 24 JANUARY, 2024Corey Johnston arrives at Adelaide magistrates court.Picture: Roy VanDerVegt

‘No second chances’: Son of whistleblower sentenced for child abuse crimes

The son of the Oakden nursing home whistleblower has been sentenced for child abuse crimes.

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Teen charged over Campbelltown stabbing faces court

An 18-year-old man has appeared in court charged over a stabbing in a quiet Campbelltown street overnight and can now be identified.

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Sammi Kendrick is wanted by police for allegedly stabbing her stepfather. Picture: Facebook

Fate of young mum who stabbed stepdad over dog revealed

A young mother has learned her future, and taken on some advice from the judge, after she stabbed her stepfather in the back after a fight over a pet dog.

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