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Twist as CEO’s media comments give SAHMRI first win in $50m lawsuit

The US company at the centre of Adelaide’s failed world-leading cancer treatment is facing a big pay out after failing to answer a lawsuit.

In the minutes before their scheduled court hearing in the Adelaide Magistrates Court on Thursday morning, brothers Ahmed, Sajad and Ali Al-Mansoury confronted the detectives who arrested them last year as part of an Operation Eclipse tobacco bust. Picture: 7NEWS Adelaide

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Alleged tobacco war brothers fail to have case thrown out

Three brothers accused of operating stores that laundered money through illegal tobacco sales will stand trial after their bid to dismiss their charges failed.

Kallan Ford is charged with raping an unconscious woman on Hindley St. Photo: Facebook

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Alleged Hindley St rapist’s shock bail outcome

A man who allegedly raped an unconscious woman on Adelaide’s party strip while on a trip to SA will spend Christmas in a cell – and not with his family.

Accused murderer James Spyridon Vlassakis (concealed by blanket) leaving the Supreme Court in car after pleading guilty to the Snowtown bodies-in-barrels serial murders murder case 21 Jun 2001. /Murder/SA/Snowtown/case

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Parole Board in stunning move to fight for Snowtown killer’s freedom

The Parole Board will ask the Supreme Court to free Snowtown serial killer James Vlassakis after its decision to give him parole was rejected on appeal.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos FEBRUARY 2, 2023: Attorney-General of South Australia Kyam Maher with Chief Justice Chris Kourakis and Nunga Court Elder Aunty Yvonne Agius. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Brenton Edwards

Chief no more: SA’s top judge quits Supreme Court bench

The state’s top judge has announced his resignation – just 57 days after refusing to answer questions about whether he intended to step down from his post.

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Nikita Semmens. Photo: Facebook

Unsuspecting Tinder date ‘walked into trap’ set by woman

A terrifying “trap” laid for a Tinder date – where he was held hostage by a woman and her lover and humiliated – has been revealed in court.

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The AN0M app was created as a Trojan horse to fool those using it to run their criminal networks.

Aspiring lawyer allegedly ran massive drug ring, court told

Prosecutors have told a court an aspiring lawyer co-ordinated massive drug operations across state lines before vanishing overseas.

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Michelle Sumner, whose death in Adelaide’s southern parklands in January 2025 is under investigation. A 37-year-old man has now been charged with her murder. Picture: SAPOL

Major breakthrough in Adelaide parklands murder case

Police have made a forensic breakthrough into the shocking death of Michelle Sumner in the Adelaide parklands earlier this year.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos August 14: Flinders University, Bedford Park, Adelaide. Picture: NewsWire / Kelly Barnes

Aspiring engineer banned from uni after causing horror crash

A uni student’s split-second decision to turn into oncoming traffic at one of Adelaide’s busiest intersections left two pensioners seriously injured.

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A parent has confronted a 12 year old student at a Gilles Plains school accusing them of bullying her child . Picture: 7NEWS

Girl targeted in viral school video finally speaks out

A young girl at the centre of a shocking viral school video in which an angry mother threatens to slit her throat says she never bullied anyone.

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Garang Akech Luk is seen outside the District court in Adelaide, Monday, September 3, 2018. Garang Akech Luk pleaded guilty to death by dangerous driving over a crash that killed a cyclist in Adelaide last year. (AAP Image/David Mariuz) NO ARCHIVING

Convicted killer driver back in court after late-night police incident

He ran down a cyclist, left him to die and still got bail to go play basketball – now this drunk, speeding driver is back in court, and can fly off to China.

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Adelaide DJ Ben Maksimovic, 28, has pleaded not guilty to allegedly stabbing his mothers partner during a drug detox in Tea Tree Gully Picture: Ben Mak Blog

Adelaide DJ stabbed stepdad so hard knife broke

A court has spared an Adelaide DJ from prison despite his methamphetamine-fuelled attack on his stepfather being so violent it broke the knife.

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Former Port Adelaide rookie Callum Patrick Hay has been taken into custody after a jury found him guilty of raping a woman in a gym he owned. He has been forced close his BFT franchise gym in Mount Barker after his bail was revoked last week. Picture: Instagram

Appalling extent of rapist ex-footballer’s cruelty exposed

He stripped his victim of her power, raping her multiple times at the gym he owned – now she’s stared him down in court to defy his abuse.

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Creepy Uber driver’s vile act on teen passenger revealed

A Supreme Court judge has dismissed an appeal by an Uber driver who claimed his six-month sentence for assaulting a 15-year-old girl was “excessive”. Read what he did.

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