She is one of Australia’s most recognised faces – an actor, author and a mother of six. But for more than three decades Madeleine West has harboured a dark secret.

An out-of-control and fast-moving bushfire has dev­astated a protected conservation park in the Adelaide Hills.

Adelaide researchers are working to develop a pill to replace “poo in the post” screening in a bid to detect bowel cancer early and save lives.

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It was Chris Lynn’s Big Bash farewell party at Adelaide Oval on Saturday but his old side the Brisbane Heat celebrated with a gritty 17-run win.