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10th October 2024

Today's top stories

The rubbish rule this council is using to slug locals $312

How quickly do you bring in your bins? It might not be fast enough for this Adelaide council. It’s been laying down the law before bringing in the bucks.

High profile ex-senator allegedly swindled in $1.2m email scam

A man is on trial after a former high-profile federal politician was caught up in an elaborate email scam involving over one million dollars, a court has heard.

Hurricane spawns tornadoes as Milton lashes Florida

Terrifying tornadoes have spiralled out of Hurricane Milton as the record-breaking storm bears down on Florida, with remaining residents warned their homes will be their coffins.

‘Scared stiff’: Aussie expat braces for Milton

An Australian woman living on Florida’s west coast is sheltering in her home as Hurricane Milton – which US President Joe Biden called “the storm of the century” – bears down.

‘Horse has already bolted’: Millions of kids already active on social media

New research has found 1.3 million children under 13 are active on social media, amid a new crackdown in SA on thugs who use social media to brag about crimes.

Teen arrested after home invasion horror as cops unleash crack squad

SA Police has revealed a gang taskforce is investigating a series of terrifying robberies with one teenager in custody after an alleged violent Gulfview Heights attack.

230+ flashback photos: Memories of Heaven caught on camera

The return of Heaven nightclub may have been short but the memories – and photos — have stood the test of time. Were you captured partying in a church?

Concerns 20-storey eastern suburbs building limit could rise

Burnside Council opposes planning law changes that would allow a 20-storey apartment building, but in a strange twist, its own policy technically enables higher limits.

Cancelled comic weighs in on Lib’s abortion bid ‘no-brainer’

The comedian who says she was dumped by two Adelaide pubs over her views on gender identity gave her verdict after performing at a women-only event.

SA’s ‘near-perfect’ red beats the world – and it’s just $34

The family-owned South Australian winery is on top of the world after taking out a top international award with a wine that’s well within a normal household budget.

‘Sad, scary, desperate’: JLo breaks silence on Affleck split

Jennifer Lopez broke her silence on her divorce from Ben Affleck in sensational fashion, revealing she has sworn off men as she hints at the real reason behind the split.

Iconic SA pub‘s future up in the air in unique sales pitch

It sits at the crossroads of two famous outback tracks but the buyers of this famous hotel could be getting more than just the pub.

Maiden: Poll guru returns for yet another Voice

If you thought something sounded familiar when the ex-Labor Senator unveiled her new party, you weren’t alone, writes Samantha Maiden.

Life after Cummins: Dark horse enters race to captain Australia

While the choice of a new Test opener is the biggest current issue, another intriguing storyline has taken a twist: what if skipper Pat Cummins outlasts the contenders?

New Recruits: Every local SA footy player move so far

The local footy silly season is underway and a number of big names have joined new clubs for 2025. See every move across the state’s country and suburban competitions so far.