Healthy lifestyles prevent dementia
UniSA research has revealed how much your physical health can affect your chances of dementia, in results that show “what’s good for your heart is good for your brain”.
South Australia
Is your pet peeve in the firing line?
The EPA is asking the public what they think should be deemed an unnecessary nuisance. Abandoned trolleys, excessive construction noise? Have your say.
Man arrested after hiding out on roof
Police and specialist STAR force personnel have arrested a man who fled on to a roof in the northern suburbs and refused to come down. Picture: Nine News Adelaide
Rundle St wine bar shuts after seven months
Italian wine bar Mallozzi – a project of Jock Zonfrillo from the nearby restaurant Orana – has closed its doors.
Sephora Adelaide shop location revealed
A worldwide beauty giant announced it was coming to Adelaide but, until now, it has remained tight-lipped about its location.
Support for charity after its heart and soul ripped out
A local food charity, which runs free markets in Two Wells, Elizabeth, Hackham West and Queenstown, has been overwhelmed by the community’s support after its delivery van was torched.
Review your digital fitness
Digital disruption is happening everywhere in the business community, and it’s time to think about whether you can use it to your advantage to grow your business and boost profitability.
SA’s deadly flu season claims more lives
South Australia’s horror flu season continues as the death toll rises to 92 and the number of confirmed cases jumps to 20,474.
Taste test: How does Balfours’ vegan range stack up?
There’s been such demand for Balfours’ vegan range SA’s independent supermarkets have rushed them on to shelves. Here’s where to buy them — and how they taste.
Alleged gunman arrested after Morphett Vale shooting
A man has been arrested in Goolwa nearly ten hours after allegedly shooting another man in the thigh in Adelaide’s south on Sunday.
Dozens of birds fall from sky bleeding
A large flock of native birds has died after a mysterious illness caused them to fall from the sky, bleeding from their eyes and beaks. WARNING: Graphic
The beast is back in SA … today!
Plane spotters rejoice! The giant Antonov-124 cargo plane landed back in Adelaide on Sunday afternoon — but it won’t be here long.
Christmas in July to cheer sick children
A partnership between the Starlight Children’s Foundation and online retail giant Amazon will see $50,000 in toys, games, arts and crafts delivered to hospitals across the nation from Monday.
Kitchen of iconic Barossa Valley hotel gutted by fire
The kitchen of an iconic Barossa Valley hotel has been gutted by fire, leaving the proprietor unsure of when the venue will be back on its feet.
Adelaide K-pop dance group get a Seoul feeling
It’s a group of kids from Adelaide — but their YouTube videos of K-pop dances get millions of views. Now they’ve got an invite for a huge opportunity in South Korea.
Man loses everything in ‘deliberate’ house fire
A house in Adelaide’s south has been destroyed in fire that police say was deliberately lit, with the homeowner left devastated after losing nearly 50 years of memories.
Man killed in Eyre Peninsula rollover
A man has been killed in a car rollover on the Eyre Peninsula in the early hours of Saturday morning — the crash scene was discovered by a passing motorist.
Sole survivor of corella poisoning
A downpour of dead corellas fell from the sky in Adelaide’s north this week, horrifying a group of schoolchildren. But there’s a bit of good news, one bird has beaten the odds and survived.
The doctor changing the perception of body art
Co-owner of a CBD tattoo studio, Sarah Gray is also an intern doctor at the RAH — and says tats no longer carry the stigma they once did. Send us your body art pics
Poisoned, bloodied birds drop out of sky over school
Children have been left traumatised after at least 50 birds with “blood coming out of their mouths” fell from the sky and landed at their primary school, north of Adelaide.
Elderly driver dies after carpark fall
An elderly man has died two weeks after his car crashed from the first floor of a carpark.
State urged to begin koala cull
Koalas and other native animals need to be killed to control populations despite community horror, a parliamentary inquiry heard.
BBQ Festival fun is food for thought
Get ready for this weekend’s Beer & BBQ Festival, which this year will combine good food with an important social campaign.
Last chance to win a Weekender with the Sunday Mail
Today is your last chance to win a motorhome or caravan as part of the Sunday Mail’s Win a Weekender competition. Have you entered Sunday’s codeword yet?
Teen girl ‘damages’ 19 Government cars in rampage
A teenage girl has been arrested for allegedly damaging 19 cars at a State Government building carpark, causing thousands of dollars damage, during a vandalism spree.
SA man charged with fentanyl importation
A South Australian man who allegedly tried to import seven packages of illicit fentanyl, purchased on the Dark Web, has been arrested in Middleton.
Another cold, windy front hits SA
Another cold front will hit SA today, bringing up to 10mm of rain in the city and possible hail, while a wind warning has been issued for state waters.
Fire destroys two houses
Two homes have been destroyed in separate fires — one in Mount Pleasant, one in Tailem Bend.
Fundraiser for toddler killed in driveway accident
More than $2500 has already been raised to help pay for a funeral for a toddler tragically killed in a driveway accident at Tailem Bend.
Banning straws? It sucks, says Dr Rob
Plastic straws are useful in so many chidren’s science projects, says The Curiosity Show’s Professor Rob Morrison. He wants a ban exemption for educational outlets.
Law update will stop ‘euthanasia by stealth’
The State Government is closing a loophole allowing “euthanasia by stealth” where people attempting suicide sign a legal form preventing clinicians from giving treatment to save their lives.
Speed queens on the fast track to success
Leanne Tander, Molly Taylor and Chelsea Angelo will bring girl power to the grid this weekend when The Bend Motorsport Park hosts TCR Australia.
4WD ignites in freeway inferno
A car burst into flames on the freeway today – luckily no one was injured and the CFS have now cleared the way.
Another road safety gimmick? Get out of hair
The “hairy fairies” television advertisement that managed to offend almost everybody has been canned.
Don’t keep old meds ‘just in case’
A new campaign urging people to return powerful unused painkillers rather than keeping them “just in case” comes as around 150 people a day are hospitalised for opioid effects.
Southern Expressway reopens after truck rollover
Delays on the Southern Expressway have eased six hours after a truck carrying cement rolled over while turning onto Main South Rd.
Green space sale progresses
A plan to sell off nearly half of a Modbury Reserve for 35 units has taken a step forward.
Cancer website’s dangerous claims
A “misleading” website mimicking Australia’s official breast screening service is directing women to a dangerous and unproven therapy.
Sigh of relief as cold front isn’t as bad as first feared
Most of South Australia escaped relatively unscathed overnight after a cold front brought heavy winds and rain across the state earlier in the evening, tearing apart a caravan near Strathalbyn.
Family mourns shock death of father
A devastated family is mourning the “shocking” loss of their 37-year-old father, who was fatally struck by a car at Murray Bridge on Wednesday morning.
Coastal walk for a cause
An ex-STAR group officer will make a marathon walk to raise funds and awareness for veterans and emergency services personnel struggling with PTSD.
Road weather warning as wild wind, rain moves in
It will be a wild drive home this afternoon as destructive winds, heavy rain and hail hit large parts of SA — average winds of 65km/h are already being recorded.
State on alert for winter’s icy blast
One of the most “significant” storms so far this winter is about to hit large parts of SA, bringing destructive winds, heavy rain, hail, and giant swells — it’s all coming this afternoon.
Pedestrian killed in Murray Bridge crash
A pedestrian has been killed after being hit by a car on one of the main roads in Murray Bridge this morning, on the same day SA Police travel to Victoria for a forum aimed at curbing the devastating road toll.
Sturt police station evacuated after cracks found
The Sturt police station has been closed until further notice after cracks were found in the building, with front counter services now operating out of a vehicle in the car park.
Missing boy found, fugitive mother arrested
Four-year-old Thomas Bakyrey has been found safe along with his mother Sarah Tate in Tasmania, two days after Australian Federal Police made an urgent public appeal to find them.
Fresh dirt dug up on fighting allergies
New research shows how important it is for people to expose themselves to nature and strengthen their immune system.
Adelaide flu crisis: How to avoid getting sick
South Australia is on track for its worst flu season on record. Here are some practical tips to help guard you against getting sick this winter.
Huge cannabis seizure — and world’s dodgiest power set-up
A large cannabis crop has been discovered inside an otherwise empty home near Gawler — and you should see the jury-rigged electricity supply.
‘Black magic’ led man to shoot phone box
A South Australian man who says a witchdoctor told him he was cursed by black magic when he shot up a phone box has received a suspended sentence. Picture: File
‘Never forget me … I will never forget you’
Legendary actor David Gulpilil is seriously ill with lung cancer, but wants audiences to remember him after he has gone.
More green lights after drivers see red in roadwork chaos
CBD commuters will be given a reprieve after Monday’s traffic chaos on King William St – with changed lengths of traffic light cycles.
Four water main bursts in two years
A picturesque southern suburbs street has been flooded and its houses pelted with rocks after its second burst pipe in a day. The same street has had four bursts in two years.
SA’s deadly flu toll climbs to 82
South Australia’s horror flu season has claimed dozens more lives, with 82 now dead from the disease.
Eerie final post before fatal plane crash
Hours before her plane fatally crashed, Rachel Whitford took to Facebook with a haunting post thanking her pilot for “another safe landing”.
‘Put your application in like everyone else’: Police
Two men have been arrested after allegedly breaking into the old Fort Largs police academy, prompting police to remind aspiring officers to go through the proper channels.
Man blows 0.315 in morning peak hour
A driver pulled over at Prospect on Monday morning was more than six times over the limit, infuriating police.
4yo boy missing with fugitive mother
A national search is under way for a four-year-old boy who is missing with his fugitive mother after she fled from their Adelaide home months ago.
Men RAM-raid computer store for empty boxes
Two men have crashed into a computer shop in Adelaide’s inner-south, only to find all the boxes on display were empty.
Distressed dad: Help me find my missing son
Four-year-old Thomas Bakyrey disappeared with his mother last November — now his father and the AFP have made an urgent plea to the public to help find the boy.
Family mourns ‘happy and courageous’ little girl
Young Izabella was the victim of a tragic accident on the weekend, and her parents have remembered her for being adventurous and perfect.
Woman injured in balcony fall
A woman in her early 20s has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after falling from the balcony of an Adelaide hotel.
Woman detained after Grange unit set alight
A Grange unit has been extensively damaged by a deliberately-lit fire — a woman has been detained over the incident.
Unit fire at Grange suspicious
A fire at a unit at Grange on Saturday night was suspicious, police said.
Toddler killed by family 4WD
A toddler has died after being run over by the family car as her parents helped a friend move into a country home.
SA will ban single-use plastics
South Australia has revealed the single-use plastics it will ban and while many are in support, others have deemed the new move “stupid”.
‘Sophia was special’ — family’s emotional goodbye
UPDATED: Sophia Naismith’s devastated family showed immense courage as they farewelled the gifted student and sportswoman at an emotional funeral in Adelaide on Friday.
Attempted murder in Adelaide’s south
A man has been rushed to hospital with serious head injuries after an alleged attempted murder in Aldinga Beach overnight.
Fire guts suspected cannabis grow house
Authorities suspect fire at a house in Morphett Vale on Friday was being used to grow cannabis.
Man charged with murder at Coober Pedy
Police on Friday recovered a knife they allege was used in a fatal stabbing at Coober Pedy on Thursday night.
Gone for a dip: Car crashes into pool
A woman has had a lucky escape after her car ploughed through a fence into a backyard pool at Glynde.
Second man arrested over home shootings
A second man has been arrested over a series of shootings at a home in Adelaide’s north, and police say more arrests are on the way.
Man charged with murder
A 27-year-old man has been charged with murder after allegedly stabbing another man who was trying to break up a domestic violence incident.
Man seriously injured falling down lift shaft
A seriously injured man has been winched to safety after falling down a lift shaft in Adelaide’s west.
Nicole’s twist of fate in Readathon’s new chapter
The last time MS Readathon was held in South Australia was in 2011. But the Multiple Sclerosis Society of SA/NT is bringing the month-long event back this August.
Strap yourself in for SALA — see the finalists!
Love contemporary art? We exclusively reveal the up and comers in The Advertiser Contemporary Art Award here — and get your full 2019 SALA Festival program free with The Advertiser on Saturday.
Measles risk after infectious woman’s four-day trip
A Queensland woman on a four-day trip to Adelaide was potentially infectious with measles, with SA Health releasing a list of the spots she visited.
You beauty! The salon with the magic mirror
Can’t decide on that new look? An Adelaide salon has a new smart-mirror that allows clients to match their facial features to similar celebrities — and choose the ideal hairstyle.
Massive $300,000 LSD bust in Adelaide CBD
An 18-year-old man is behind bars tonight after being arrested over the largest LSD seizure in SA’s history.
Driving instructor to finally stand trial
A driving instructor has finally been ordered to stand trial over his alleged offences following a prosecution repeatedly slowed by court efficiency laws.
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