Driver charged, young man fighting for life after scooter crash
A southern suburbs woman has been charged after a 30-year-old man riding a scooter was struck by a car, and remains in hospital fighting for his life.
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$2m seized in SA’s biggest illicit tobacco bust
Two cars searched and 14 premises raided by police under Operation Eclipse have uncovered the biggest multimillion-dollar illicit tobacco bust in SA’s history.
Right place, right time: Off-duty cops swoop as man stabbed in CBD
An Adelaide man has been stabbed in the city’s CBD on Monday night, with nearby off-duty police officers stepping in to help arrest the suspect.
Early-morning commuters caught up in freeway gridlock
Traffic is flowing again after a truck broke down at the foot of the South Eastern Freeway. Meanwhile, a truck rollover has forced road closures on a major country highway.
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Mali goes modest as details emerge on ministerial reshuffle
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Foolish behaviour caught on camera as MPs call out Murray mayhem
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First alleged neo-nazis face court in push to declare NSN symbol criminal
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Leader at elite girls school named new principal of St John’s Grammar
The deputy principal of a top Adelaide girls school will take over at St John’s Grammar School after the current head announced his retirement.
‘It’s me who owes much to so many others, especially the SA community’
He served as a senator for 18 years, now Simon Birmingham sends a heartfelt farewell as he bows out from the political arena.
Joel Davis arrested for displaying a Nazi symbol outside Adelaide Watch House
A supporter of a group of alleged neo-nazis facing court over their involvement in a pro-Australia Day protest has been arrested in dramatic…
House fire at Dernancourt, January 27 2025
Police and emergency services were called to Raphael Ave, Dernancourt just before 8.30pm on Monday night to reports of a house fire and arrived…
Fury as trees planted for WWI Diggers to be chopped down
Cherished trees that once memorialised WWI soldiers will be torn out for a vital hospital expansion, amid an argument over who was told and when.
Dangerous boating along River Murray
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Major win for methed-up Finks bikie who went on bender
Facing arrest, this Finks bikie decided to “enjoy” himself when he scored more drugs than he expected – now he’s back in court arguing for more freedom.
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