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Kara JungDigital editor

Kara Jung is an award-winning journalist, editor and columnist. She is currently The Advertiser’s digital editor, a News Corp columnist and serves on the Women in Media SA committee. Follow her on Facebook @KaraJJung or on X @KaraJung

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Baby Luna returns home from hospital with her mum after the frightening ordeal on Tuesday morning. Picture: Eva Blandis

Lucky escape for mum, baby as collapsing building smashes home

A young family has returned from hospital to their battered home after Tuesday morning’s wild storm brought a neighbouring structure crashing down on them.

SA News

NEWS ADVWayville Flooding on LeHunt Street Colleen McDonnell 52 bucketing waterImage/Russell Millard Photography

RSPCA flooded as damage bill starts stacking up across Adelaide

Australia’s oldest RSPCA shelter took a battering in the severe storms that lashed SA – among hundreds now assessing the damage.

Opinion

Charlie Stevens and Grant Stevens. Picture: Supplied

It’s time for some hard talks about parties like Schoolies now

There was only one subject on the mind of South Australian parents over this heartbreaking weekend, writes Kara Jung.

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A potentially global outage of a popular EFTPOS payment system has left several businesses in the lurch, with some losing an entire day of trade.

SA govt may dump Optus after chaotic nationwide outage

The Premier says he’s open to severing the contract the state government has with Optus after its nationwide outage plunged the state into chaos.

SA News

Christmas decorations in Rundle Mall. Picture: Supplied

‘Caged misery’: Aussies fire up over Adelaide’s Chrissy decorations

Adelaide’s Christmas decorations – fun or embarrassing and joyless? See what our readers have been saying on this hot-button issue.

POLLNational

Springtime allergies. Middle aged mature woman sneezing in a park, allergic, copy space

Yes your hayfever is worse this year, here’s why

Itchy eyes? Sneezing? You’re not imagining it – the experts agree Aussies are suffering through a shocker hayfever season. And yes, it appears to have kicked off earlier too.

POLLOpinion

A young red head boy and his sister are decorating the Christmas tree in their home. He is reaching up and putting a bauble onto the tree while his sister tries to help.

It’s November – and it’s way too early to put up the Christmas tree

Christmas is in December and it’s madness to put up the tree before then, right? Take our poll here.

Opinion

‘Low-energy lifestyle’? Rubbish. This is why new WAG Chelsea will love SA

WAG Chelsea Becirevic and partner Ivan Soldo are about to farewell cold, drab Melbourne for the sunshine and fun of SA. Here’s what she can look forward to.

UpdatedPolice & Courts

Police and paramedics were called to Justinian Street, Elizabeth Downs just before 10pm on Sunday 17 September by reports a person had been stabbed during a large disturbance. Eugenia Nzeyrimana,(R), the sister of the stabbing victim Emmanuel Musengimana, at the scene with husband Jackson Bamvuga. 18 September 2023. Picture Dean Martin

‘It’s disgusting’: Victim of ‘love triangle’ stabbing revealed

The family of a father of five stabbed in a brutal attack says he was caught in the middle of “something he doesn’t know”, saying he’s innocent and friendly.

Police & Courts

Truck destroyed by fire on Duke's Highway. Picture: CFS

Truck destroyed in Dukes Highway inferno

A Kenworth prime mover has been destroyed in blaze on the Dukes Highway, which remains closed.

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