Gen Z swaps doctors for TikTok – and they’re not alone
Ashie Luke says social media was key to her receiving a life-changing diagnosis. But the benefits come with risks, experts warn.
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‘What have I done?’: Adelaide bride’s sleeping pill wedding fail
A Henley Beach bride has gone viral after detailing the series of unfortunate events that occurred on her wedding day.
Warnie’s son: ‘One thing I learnt from my dad’s death’
The sudden death of his legendary father has inspired Jackson Warne to advocate for Australians health so their families don’t have to experience what he and his family went through.
Best footy pub in Adelaide? Your ultimate guide on where to go
Made the trip to Adelaide for Gather Round? Or just a local who wants to soak up the atmosphere? We’ve got you covered – here are the best venues to enjoy the footy this week.
Dance revolution: Alex Piffl’s TikTok team takes over WCH
Refusing to be brought down by cancer, Alex Piffl is bringing fun and joy to the Women’s and Children’s Hospital – with a back-up team of dancers you have to see to believe.
Do you know the Central Market baby?
Twenty-three years ago a baby was born on a toilet floor at the Central Market. Can you help us find Brandon Aaron? Video: 7NEWS
Tiny sign before toddler’s devastating diagnosis
When two-year-old Marlow Kay developed a black spot on his tongue, his mum immediately wanted it checked out. But she couldn’t believe the diagnosis.
Let’s fly away: Extra SA flights to top destination revealed
Starting today, South Aussies can travel to “the most popular international destinations” more frequently and at significantly lower costs. See where your next holiday is here.
What every parent needs to know in wake of watching Adolescence
A gripping television series has parents across Australia questioning if we are doing enough to protect teens from harmful messages online. Read the expert advice.
Five to Try: Buns to tickle your Easter tastebuds
The baking boom is making this the year of the haute hot cross buns. From biscoff to tasty tiramisu-flavoured treats, here are five to cross off your bun bucket list.
Inside top restaurant’s new-look sister eatery
Before it plays host to an exclusive AFL Gather Round party, Penfolds has unveiled the revamped sister venue of one of the state’s best restaurants. See the photos.
How one small shop turned pizza Fridays into a local ritual
Looking for a wholesome way to spend your Friday night? This cozy, community-driven café tucked in the Adelaide Hills has a spare slice with your name on it.
Who played Cosmo Kramer in the US sitcom series Seinfeld?
What colour is Percy in Thomas the Tank Engine? What is the square root of 25? Take our weekly Brainwaves quiz — 50 mind-bending general knowledge questions.
‘It was no more than four minutes’: Inside that Triple M sacking
Andrew Jarman and Greg Blewett lift the lid on what really happened when they got the cut from Triple M last year – and what’s on the cards for the future.
‘There needs to be more accountability’: Race discrimination commissioner calls out social media giants
Australia’s race discrimination commissioner says mis and disinformation on the internet is a source of racism – and social media companies need to take a tougher stance.
‘I bled every day for a year’: Meet endometriosis’ painful little sister
Almost as unbearable as the pain is the lack of knowledge. Endometriosis is better known these days. Now, let’s talk adenomyosis. Jen Fleming knows it all too well. It forced her to have a hysterectomy at just 30.
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‘Even worse’: Grim warning amid flu spike
An urgent warning has been issued for Australians as doctors fear this year’s flu season could prove fatal.
Tributes flow for Aussie model dead at 27
A 27-year-old model who was a contestant on popular reality series Australia’s Next Top Model has died after a years-long health battle.
‘Devastated’: Mum caught in baby mix-up
A Brisbane IVF clinic has apologised after a “human error” saw an embryo placed in the wrong woman, resulting in a healthy baby.
Dad, 36, takes own life as mortgage doubles
A Melbourne man has died by suicide after struggling in silence with “financial stress” – leaving behind is fiancee and their 15-month old baby.
Aussie drops bad habit, 16-year rash vanishes
A woman has revealed how a split decision to give up a three decade old habit has transformed her life, and padded her pocket.
Bella Ramsey: ‘Hardest time of my life’
The Last of Us star Bella Ramsey explains the downsides of fame – and gives an insight into their close friendship with co-star Pedro Pascal.
Giant takeover shocks high-fashion world
The acquisition will create a luxury group with revenues of more than $10 billion.
Insane scenes at Costco’s newest mega store
The popular retailer has opened the doors to its newest location, with shoppers lining up from 6am to get inside and trolleys piled sky high.
Breaking the supermarket duopoly: Inside Aldi’s rapid rise
When a largely unknown, no-frills German supermarket chain launched in Australia more than 20 years ago, no one predicted its meteoric rise would rival giants Woolworths and Coles. But Aldi is reshaping the way we shop.
22yo student floored as video saves her $10k
The young NSW woman left in tears over a medical bill she couldn’t afford has revealed how she’s shaved $10,000 off the costs.
Stars turn out in Sydney for the launch of the 2025 Witchery White Shirt campaign
She’s been copping nasty comments after having a cosmetic procedure, but Indy Clinton has braved haters to support a worthy cause.
Michelle Obama addresses divorce rumours
The former first lady has hit back at divorce claims – just days after Barack’s brutally honest admission about the state of their marriage.
Verdict on Oscar winner’s ‘over-the-top’ new role
In his latest Hollywood role, Rami Malek serves an underrated performance in a ‘semi-silly’ action movie that packs a punch.
‘Kidding?’: Video exposes grim Easter truth
A video posted to social media showing pallets of untouched Easter treats uncovers the dire truth about one of Australia’s favourite holidays.
One symptom before horror diagnosis
Sydney woman Kristi Parsons was in the prime of her life raising her young daughter when one symptom saw her life change forever.
Son gets ‘stuck’ under dead dad’s coffin
As pallbearers attempted to lower the casket, the platform suddenly gave way, plunging the family into the grave below.
Michelle Obama addresses Barack divorce rumours
The Obamas have remained quiet on speculation that their marriage was on the rocks – until now.
Aus wedding interrupted by ‘unbelievable’ act
An Adelaide woman who meticulously planned her nuptials said nothing could have prepared her for what went wrong on the day.
Urgent recall amid risk of ‘serious injury’
Aussies have been told to immediately stop using a popular beverage product sold by major retailers, after one person was left injured.
‘He lost everything’: Stolen dream car ends in agonising tragedy
When Ryan McGrath’s father died he purchased his dream car in his memory but when it was heartlessly stolen, his struggles all became too much.
‘How my child’s past life helps me parent today’
Author and journalist Amy Molloy believes her son is a reincarnated healer from centuries ago – and shares how that helps her parent him today.
‘He won’t be forgotten’: Mum’s heart-shattering tribute to Sammy Scully
Sergeant Sammy Scully‘s mum has shared his devastating final words after he lost his brave battle with incurable brain cancer.
US in chaos as deadly outbreak spreads
A terrifying outbreak is escalating across America – and yet the man in charge of the nation’s health has made a series of baffling moves.
I went to Turkey to fix my ‘botched’ Australian boob job
Vanessa Morrison spent years being unhappy with her “botched” boob job but says the results of her bold decision speak for themselves.
Comedian’s epic comeback to gross heckle
A comedian has been praised for how she handled a man who heckled her, with many calling him out for “mansplaining”.
32yo calls out ‘horrible’ text she always gets
It’s a question you should never ask, but a Melbourne woman has revealed she is bombarded with it every day – and she’s had enough.
Couple ‘caught in shock act’ at restaurant
A couple have allegedly been busted planting something in their pasta dish in order to avoid a $140 bill at a UK restaurant.
Expat says Australia is a ‘dark’ place to live
A British woman currently living on the Gold Coast has claimed there’s an “unspoken dark side of Australia”, sparking an intense debate.
Oz Lotto jackpots to whopping $70m
One lucky punter could soon score a massive $70m after no one claimed the top prize in this week’s Oz Lotto draw.
Autistic teen shot by police nine times
An autistic teenager has had to have his leg amputated after he was shot by police nine times in the US.
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