Afternoon edition: ICAC boss resigns in blaze over ‘damaging’ law changes

Email The head of the state’s corruption watchdog has stepped down in stunning fashion, saying controversial reform has gagged the organisation.

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ICAC boss resigns in blaze over ‘damaging’ law changes The head of the state’s corruption watchdog has stepped down in stunning fashion, saying controversial reform has gagged the organisation. READ MORE   Fresh health warning as SA hit with huge spike in RSV cases A health alert has been issued to SA parents after a shock spike in RSV cases presenting to emergency rooms – with more than half being young children under the age of 5. READ MORE   Stylish send-off for ‘fearless’ fashionista Carol Foord Iconic fashion leader, the late Carol Foord, has been farewelled by family and friends – including Adelaide A-listers. READ MORE   Two stand out among new breed of rising footy stars They were brought back to SA via blockbuster trades, now these two standouts are leading a new breed of stars, writes Andrew Capel. READ MORE   The daggy wine that’s trendy again It has overtaken Shiraz as the country’s largest wine variety, shaking off its daggy reputation to re-emerge as one of Australia’s top tipples. READ MORE   ‘Popular’ Catholic school worker ‘grossly’ abused student This man was once considered a “popular” school worker, but a court has heard the extent of his “gross” abuse of one female student. READ MORE   First look: SA hospital set for $15m ED upgrade A major regional hospital in the state’s north is getting a $15.4m revamp. See the designs. READ MORE   Australia’s best sausage roll is in SA – but you’ll never know its delicious secret A much-loved Adelaide Hills eatery has taken out the top gong for the second year in a row for its flaky, fat-rich pastry. But what exactly makes it so yummy is top secret. READ MORE   Harrowing moment killer is arrested – and wants to play games Court-released footage shows the terrifying moment a brutal killer is brought down by shocked police – later asking to play games with officers to pass the time. READ MORE   ‘Worst decision I ever made’: Poh reveals her biggest regret Celebrity chef and Adelaide artist Poh Ling Yeow has shared the “worst rolling of the dice” decision that has haunted her for years – and how she finally made her peace with it. READ MORE   ‘Time is right’ for Simpson, Eagles to part ways Adam Simpson and West Coast will part ways, but it’s unclear if Simpson will coach the club one last time this weekend or if an interim coach will immediately take the reigns. READ MORE   Vile wall of shame: Sexual offenders named in one list South Australia’s child sexual criminals have been exposed in The Advertiser’s database, as debate rages over the merits of a publicly accessible sexual offender register. READ MORE   Newsletters Today's Paper +Rewards Want to change how you receive these emails? Manage your newsletter preferences or unsubscribe from this newsletter. Sent by The Advertiser, GPO Box 339, Adelaide SA 5001, Australia.