‘Thought he was a log’: Woman sentenced for running over a dad
She was driving on an unfamiliar road late at night. He was lying in the middle of the road. Now, this mother has learned her fate for running over a person who “she thought was a log”.
South Australia
Woman grabbed by straggly-haired man during morning run
One morning run for a woman turned into a nightmare after a man assaulted her near the city.
Freight relief: Bypass gains crucial federal funding
A long-awaited Truro freight bypass has received new federal funding – after previously being stripped of $161m – and it’s been welcomed by the state’s peaking trucking body.
Five burning issues for SA as Boothby bungle kicks off campaign
South Australia is on track to play a crucial role on election night even though it is no longer a battleground state, Paul Starick writes.
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‘Fix’ for notorious northern suburbs road as homes sell out
It’s labelled one of the worst roads in SA, but a house estate in Adelaide’s north could soon “alleviate” some of the traffic congestion.
Cruel new blow for farming couple in horror 10-year ordeal
Alison Starke was robbed of the ability to even speak in a decade-long struggle. But after she finally gained relief, fate delivered another brutal shock.
Former RAH nurse banned after sneaky drug scheme exposed
A nurse with an oxy addiction has been banned after she found a deceitful way to obtain drugs while at work.
‘Brain surgeons charge less’: Customer’s fury over tradie costs
Customers have come forward accusing Metropolitan Plumbing and Electricity and its partner companies of routinely overcharging, often without resolving the issue.
Feeling the heat: Tradie empire accused of ripping off customers
One of the state’s biggest plumbing and air conditioner companies is embroiled in multiple investigations over widespread customer overcharging accusations and claims of questionable practices.
This is the worst tech trend yet
Dancing, comic books, television and even novels were supposed to corrupt and distract us to our ruin. But this time it’s actually happening, writes Peter Goers.
Full story of the extraordinary SAFM radio scam
In 2008, a Canadian woman conned SAFM and its listeners with an ever-expanding web of outrageous lies about cancer and dead fiances, even catfishing one of the hosts and spending a week with her. Read the whole bizarre story.
ABC personality offers to help alleged baby basher win bail
An ABC personality is willing to offer cash to help secure bail for an alleged baby basher, the Supreme Court has heard.
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