Sea lion killed in ‘freak accident’
A marine animal the “size of a small cow” has been tragically killed on the side of a busy highway, in what wildlife experts called a “freak accident”.
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Star’s disrespect infuriates entire city
A St Kilda player has become public enemy number one after disrespecting an entire city with his brutally honest feedback.
AI road cameras coming to one state
Drivers in one state will be monitored by artificial intelligence cameras.
Anger over Power beast’s divisive act
Jason Horne-Francis was near unstoppable at times against St Kilda, but the footy world is talking about something very different.
‘Arrogant’: Star’s post-match act called out
AFL star Mac Andrew has never been one to worry about ruffling feathers but he has come under fire for overstepping the mark on Saturday.
‘Umpire froze’: Controversy rocks the AFL
An unlikely AFL blockbuster produced one of the most controversial finishes of the season in the Suns’ one-point win.
Thunderbirds are go in Super Netball premiership defence
Thunderbirds quashed any questions of their chances of going for a three-peat with a demolition of the Vixens, as the Lightning overcame the Mavericks.
Top cop’s stern words in cold case search
Police have issued cautionary words to a team of private investigators who are searching for the remains of two girls who disappeared from an AFL match in 1973.
‘Historic’: State opens to US with new flight
Residents of one state will soon be able to fly direct to the cultural heartland of the United States for the first time after a major announcement by an airline.
Aloisi throws support behind Veart
Carl Veart’s coaching future at Adelaide United is clouded, but a rival who looms as a likely target for the Reds, has lauded the job that the besieged mentor has done at the South Australian club.
Jollys out to repel Victorian raiders in Morphettville features
Richard and Chantelle Jolly lead the locals’ hopes of beating a strong Victorian challenge in the Dequetteville and Nitschke Stakes at Morphettville on Saturday.
Shocking images of horror bus crash
A bus driver has been seriously injured in a crash in Adelaide, with horrifying images revealing the extent of the collision.
Alleged bungling stabber fronts court
A man who allegedly stabbed his brother with a hunting knife and then bungled the getaway, driving his car into a tree, has faced court for the first time.
Australian flight we have all been asking for
Just in time for Christmas and the lengthy school holidays, a new non-stop international route will launch for Australians for the very first time.
‘Get him’: Private school ‘fight club’ exposed
Disturbing footage has shown teenage boys brawling as part of a toilet block “fight club” at a $12,000-a-year private school.
‘Drums of war’: China hits out at Dutton
Peter Dutton has been accused of beating the ‘drums of war’ in a scathing piece by China’s state media, which praised the PM for having “spoke the truth”.
Laming wants slice of luck for Oaks-bound filly
Luck hasn’t gone the way of promising filly Rapid Cheval as trainer Richard Laming targets a Group 1 Oaks race in either Queensland or South Australia.
Loved AFL great’s burner phone bombshell
Adelaide Crows champ Rory Sloane has spilt a secret kept for seven years with a “burner” account almost re-writing history.
Where to first for Giga Kick? Douglas keeps options open
Superstar sprinter Giga Kick is set to return next month, but trainer Clayton Douglas is still deciding which Group 1 race that will be.
‘Trap’: Coalition warned on Chinese ship
Defence Minister Richard Marles has warned the Coalition against falling into a ‘trap’ when it comes to a Chinese vessel seen off Australia’s south coast.
‘No way’: AFL rocked by night of bombshells
Port Adelaide and West Coast nightmares are beginning to take shape after several trade bombs dropped on Monday.
Man killed after being hit by two cars
A 65-year-old man has died after being hit by two separate cars while trying to cross the street in a major city.
Albanese’s $150m play for key seat
As he adds another state to the nation-spanning early days of his campaign, Anthony Albanese is playing defence.
AFL Now: Farrell’s decision to stay made ‘easier’ by Hinkley handover
Power defender Kane Farrell has revealed his decision to re-sign with the club was aided by the succession plan that will see Josh Carr take over as senior coach from next season.
Walker hoping to entice ATO to Adelaide city skyscraper
The SA capital’s first skyscraper could win over one of the biggest tenants in the market.
Fans say the same over ‘embarrassing’ act
An AFL player has come under heavy fire from footy fans who want the league to slap him with a fine over an “embarrassing” act.
Cricket final marred by ugly fan robbery
An over eager fan went too far with an act after the Sheffield Shield Final, but he was quickly found out for breaking a cricket code.
Fears for missing boys last seen at Bunnings
A desperate search is underway for two young boys, aged four and five, who vanished from their home in South Australia and were last seen at an ACT Bunnings.
Huge update in 50-year Aussie cold case
A group of locals and geologists armed with an excavator and cadaver dogs are set to search for evidence of two girls more than 50 years after they disappeared.
South Australia end Shield drought
The Queensland Bulls picked up three early wickets on Saturday in their attempt to prevent South Australia making the 270 runs needed to win the Sheffield Shield final before Jason Sangha and Alex Carey took command with the bat.
Test star steals show in cricket thriller
There have been wild scenes of celebration in Adelaide as the crowd went berserk as South Australia broke a 29-year cricket drought.
Australasian Oaks on agenda for Stokes filly
Trainer Phillip Stokes is eyeing the Group 1 Australasian Oaks after Comanche Miss broke her maiden in the Clare Lindop Stakes at Morphettville.
South Australia ends 29-year drought to win Sheffield Shield
Jason Sangha has steered South Australia home to claim a first Sheffield Shield in 29 years with a stirring century in front of their home fans.
Dual tons lead QLD fight back in Shield final against SA
Two Jacks have led a defiant Queensland fight back as the miracle of winning the Sheffield Shield after their first innings of 95 is now a very real possibility.
Victory and Adelaide ‘desperate’
Melbourne Victory and Adelaide United have plenty to play for in Saturday night’s ‘Original Rivalry’ clash at AAMI Park.
Twin tons give the Bulls hope in Shield final
South Australia will be chasing a lot more runs than perhaps first thought to win the Sheffield Shield final after a fighting display from Queensland on day three of the decider.
Adelaide Cup champ hunts Melbourne Cup ticket
Irish horseman Niki O’Shea had his reservations that Silent Surrente could run a strong two miles, but the mare’s brilliant frontrunning win in the Adelaide Cup now has O’Shea dreaming of a Melbourne Cup berth.
Roos unafraid of a shootout
A shootout beckons as North Melbourne take on a rampant Adelaide on Sunday – and Roos coach Alastair Clarkson says bring it on.
‘Petulant child’: AFL world turns on star
Port Adelaide star Jason Horne-Francis has come under heavy fire from footy fans with one act catching the eye of footy fans.
Coach’s brutal truth as pressure mounts
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley has made an eye-opening reveal in the wake of another loss that amplifies pressure on him and the club.
AFL world up in arms over ‘rubbish’ act
The AFL world has torn into Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley for a ‘rubbish’ move before Thursday night’s match even began.
Labuschagne survives contentious call in Shield final
Marnus Labuschagne has again received his fair share of luck as Queensland provide some fight back to remain competitive in the Sheffield Shield final for which South Australia’s upper hand is evaporating.
Bulls back in Shield final after Marnus takes chances
A no-ball reprieve and a close lbw call helped Queensland skipper Marnus Labuschagne to a crucial half-century, keeping the Bulls alive in the Sheffield Shield decider after Jake Lehmann’s classy century.
‘Went limp’: Man dies after ‘playfight’
A 21-year-old carpenter has been sentenced after his friend died following a “dangerous” chokehold on a boys’ weekend.
Snake thief’s very Aussie disguise
A woman suspected of stealing a baby python from a pet store has gone viral for her incredibly Aussie fashion and a bizarre note.
Sky not the limit for SA defence capabilities
A delegation of more than 60 South Australian-based defence companies will converge on Avalon to demonstrate cutting-edge innovation and research technologies.
Doggett leads SA’s Shield final blitz, Test stars fall cheaply
South Australia is charging toward its first Sheffield Shield title in almost 30 years after dismissing Queensland for just 95 on a day in which 16 wickets fell.
Bulls collapse in Sheffield Shield final
Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne failed to inspire Queensland as South Australia ran rampant early in the Sheffield Shield final.
Aviatress to launch audacious group 1 bid in Matrice Stakes
Richard and Chantelle Jolly are ready to unleash Aviatress in the Listed Matrice Stakes as they commence a dual-pronged attack on Adelaide’s Group 1 sprints this autumn.
Young gun set to make major AFL history
Port Adelaide young gun Tom Cochrane will make AFL history when he debuts on Thursday night.
‘Feeling sick’: AFL star wasting his career
An AFL club has been labelled a “one-man” team and an “excuse factory” after a horror loss left the struggling team reeling.
Test stars fail in Shield final disaster
After a wild build-up to the Sheffield Shield final, the fireworks started early on Wednesday with Aussie Test stars wiped out.
Unexpected winners from federal budget
The furry creatures arrived in Australia in December and will enjoy a $15k lifestyle funded by the Commonwealth at their Adelaide Zoo home.
AFL young gun breaking barriers
Port Adelaide young gun Tom Cochrane will become the first AFL player with Tourette’s syndrome when he debuts on Thursday night.
Sorry Melbourne, you’re not so cool anymore
This city is no longer the quiet achiever – it’s making plenty of noise from its electric night-life to world-class dining. Here’s how it is stealing Melbourne’s crown.
‘Blew up’: Ashes great warns of England divide
Joe Root’s captaincy is under the microscope after the England skipper made some brash remarks about the Test side’s bowling attack.
‘Cheeky text’: Khawaja fallout hits Shield final
It’s been a fiery build up to the Sheffield Shield final and Queensland captain Marnus Labuschagne revealed just how it has impacted his state and Test teammate Usman Khawaja.
Sky not the limit for SA defence capabilities
A delegation of more than 60 South Australian-based defence companies will converge on Avalon to demonstrate cutting-edge innovation and research technologies.
Hospital backtracks after health scare
A major Adelaide hospital has backflipped on a denial that any patients were affected by a storage fiasco that cancelled almost 30 surgeries earlier this month.
Chilling sight captured on security cameras
The fallout of a collapsing company has exploded, with neighbours of a proposed site enduring break-ins, dumped rubbish and terrifying encounters with criminals.
‘Call police’: Bus broadcasts chilling words
An Aussie driver has caught the moment a terrifying message was broadcast on the back of a bus.
‘F**k you’: Gutless crim destroys business
A small family business in Adelaide has given a cowardly criminal a “big f**k you” after a lowlife act took everything.
‘Wanted to punch me’: Bombers cop heat as injuries rise
A 10-goal loss has been compounded by more injuries for Essendon, who are winless to start the season, and coach Brad Scott has turned the blowtorch on his players.
Fresh hope decades after girls abducted
There has been a major development in the search for two girls who were taken from their families in broad daylight more than 50 years ago.
24yo’s decade of crisis before diagnosis
An Adelaide woman has revealed the “immense barriers” she faced to access treatment for her condition, and experts warn it’s an urgent situation.
Tigers fans go nuclear after Port thrashing
A week is a long time in footy, with Richmond fans turning on the fledgling team following an “insipid” belting against Port Adelaide.
Footy world loses it over ‘goal of the year’
The footy world stood and applauded after Adelaide’s “Magician” slotted an extraordinary goal of the year contender at the MCG.
Shock scenes at iconic Aussie beach
Shocking scenes have unfolded at an iconic Aussie beach, with swimmers reporting feeling sick and marine life dying after toxic foam washed ashore.
New test as Gluyas goes for gold in Rosehill Guineas
Adelaide trainer Andrew Gluyas is confident that Goldrush Guru can fire racing in the clockwise direction in the Rosehill Guineas on Saturday.
‘Broken’: Hidden side effect of Covid-19
An Australian healthcare worker says the Covid pandemic had an unrecognised toll on many, and shares the moment she realised it “broke” her.
Rugby, cricket stars share captaincy tips
A bond forged on the junior sport ovals in Brisbane has improved the captaincy skills of rugby union’s Harry Wilson and cricket’s Nathan McSweeney.
‘Untrue’ Khawaja fires back in ugly cricket war
Test star Usman Khawaja was Queensland captain last season but didn’t hold back as a simmering feud with state officials exploded ahead of the Sheffield Shield final.
Line reveals smutty trend is back in Aus
A wraparound line outside a store in South Australia confirms that the “stigma” around a spicy pandemic trend is very much over.
Fears venue will shut over single complaint
Fears a live music venue in Port Adelaide could shut down after a single noise complaint has mum and dad owners embroiled in a legal nightmare.
Wallabies great could face Lions
Having come out of retirement in Japan to play club rugby in Japan, ex-Wallabies captain Michael Hooper’s comeback may extend to a game against the British and Irish Lions.
Club’s disgusting shower fine sparks storm
A footy club has been blasted over its “misogynistic” list of player fines, which includes penalties related to showers and girlfriends.
Private schoolboy accused of horrific murder
An elite private school has spoken out after a former student was arrested for the alleged murder of a beloved father on his morning walk.
Final set after stunning catch seals fate
There were three live options for the Sheffield Shield final when the last day of the season began but two teams failed to take their chances.
Bombshell as cops close in on killers
Two men suspected of killing an Adelaide man have been captured on CCTV returning to the scene of the crime hours after the murder.
‘No confusion’: Hinkley hits back after record loss
Ken Hinkley knows he won’t be Port Adelaide coach in 2025 and, despite a record loss in the first game after announcing a succession plan, won’t be moved early.
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