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A man says he has fled his home after a school formal after-party he was hosting in Adelaide’s north spiralled into chaos, claiming armed intruders with suspected bikie links smashed their way in.
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Man flees home after ‘bikie-linked’ thugs crash school after-party
A man says he has fled his home after a school formal after-party he was hosting in Adelaide’s north spiralled into chaos, claiming armed intruders with suspected bikie links smash...
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Failed concrete business owner hit by more fallout
Just weeks after his concrete company collapsed owing $1.7 million, the owner of failed Adelaide Exposed Concrete has been hit with more fallout.
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Male shortage: Alarming stats expose Aussie teacher problem
Education specialists say more needs to be done to address the gender imbalance in the profession, and that it would bring a raft of benefits for students. SEE STATE BY STATE BREAK...
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Algal sludge closes shellfish spots, but are fish safe to eat?
There’s been a big drop in recreational fishing across the state as the algal bloom scares people from the rods – so what’s safe to take home?
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Tracy got married – and died the next day
For 24 precious hours, Daniel O’Halloran lived his happiest day – marrying the love of his life, knowing she may not even survive the night.
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Child-sex tradie’s dodgy driving lies busted by CCTV
A convicted sex offender and tradie facing punishment for multiple driving offences told police his “cousin” was to blame.
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International TV star, SA influencer charged over huge drug bust
An Adelaide social media influencer and therapist has been charged over a massive cannabis empire – as a court hears her co-accused boyfriend has fled the country.
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Mum slams US-style shooter drills for school targeted by threats
A mum has spoken out about being kept in the dark by a high school that was threatened by a ‘master hacker’.
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Oyster farmers ‘eating stale bread’ as industry faces toxic challenge
SA’s oyster industry is on a knife’s edge, with multiple farms forced to shut and farmers turning to drastic measures to save money.
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Power restored to thousands in Adelaide’s east
More than 1000 homes and businesses lost power on Wednesday after a huge blackout hit Adelaide’s east.
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Jobs gone as Adelaide’s biggest e-scooter shop shuts
The city’s largest seller of electric scooters has closed suddenly, with a notice posted outside its store and staff without jobs.
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Scheme to help renters become homeowners revealed
Long-term renters could soon be in their own homes sooner with the announcement of a new rent-to-buy scheme.
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Watch: Dramatic rescues from raging floodwaters

A young family stranded on the top floor of their home near Taree on the state’s Mid-North Coast in record breaking floodwaters have recounted their agonising wait to be rescued...

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Employee lifts lid on failed Adelaide concreting business
A former employee of an Adelaide concrete company that was revealed to owe hundreds of families money has claimed a toxic workplace took a toll on his mental health.
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Temu effect: Hidden Aus gold mines exposed
With online shopping continuing to rise at crazy rates, brave Aussies are striking gold by taking a big risk that is paying off.
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‘No other option’: Adelaide dining institution closes its doors
An Adelaide institution that is one of SA’s most picturesque dining destinations has closed, effective immediately, after “a long and fabulous ride”. Here’s why.
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Shame list: 75 Aus banks refuse RBA rate cut
The RBA moved to slash interest rates and provide relief to thousands of Aussies but these banks aren’t passing on the savings. Is yours on the shame list?
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Grace Hayden: Life, love and my cricketing dad
She comes from cricketing royalty but Grace Hayden these days has her own runs on the board.
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Why Gen Zs are going mad for this weird little toy
Forget Sonny Angels — there’s a new collectable in town with Gen Zs prepared to line up for hours to get one. So why are these furry toys in such high demand?
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First look: Car ready to take over Australia
A new version of the country’s best-selling car is ready to flood onto Australian showrooms in 2026.
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Temu effect: Hidden Aus gold mines exposed
With online shopping continuing to rise at crazy rates, brave Aussies are striking gold by taking a big risk that is paying off.
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‘Alexa, flush my loo’: Aus smart toilets on the rise
First it was smart phones and cars, now clever tech is taking over the littlest room in Aussie houses, with loos that wash, blowdry and respond to commands as costs fall to surpris...
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Westpac job cuts: Union ‘blind-sided’ by reports 1500 face axe
The Finance Sector Union says it was blindsided by Westpac’s plans to slash hundreds of jobs - the same year it posted a $7bn profit - calling on its boss to immediately shelve his...
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Ex-staff accuse Lively of ‘insane, toxic’ workplace
Six former staffers have broken their silence, accusing Blake Lively of fostering a ‘toxic’ and ‘chaotic’ workplace — further damaging her image amid the Baldoni drama.
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Honda makes huge call after Nissan failure
Global carmaker Honda has announced big changes following failed plans to merge with Nissan as the company scrambles to pull itself together.
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Boxing icon’s secret $780m empire revealed
Boxing great Floyd Mayweather Jr has quietly built a side empire worth a staggering $780m, even though he claims he’s not an expert when it comes to money.
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$999 return flights: Qantas drops US, Canada deals
Qantas is offering hundreds of thousands of discounted seats across flights to six popular holiday destinations, as Australia’s airline price wars heat up. See the full list of dea...
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Kate and Will make Time list as Harry, Meg snubbed
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have failed to make the cut on an influential list of the world’s top do-gooders, while Prince William and Princess Catherine earned a prominent spot...
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Trump is actually making Aussies richer
He only returned to the oval office months ago, but Donald Trump’s controversial tariffs are actually making us all richer.
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Aussie activewear brand collapses amid $13m debt pile
A popular athleisure brand, known for its bold, bright and inclusive gym clothes, has gone bust owing over $13m to creditors, leaving administrators scrambling to secure a buyer.
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Urgent warning to all iPhone users
Anyone with an iPhone is being urged to follow these safety steps to prevent their device being left vulnerable to hackers.
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