Morning edition: The SA record 20 years in the making

Email Adelaide has been named the star performer in a new report, claiming a record two decades in the making. Find out what it is and what the future holds for housing in SA.

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Today's top stories The SA record 20 years in the making Adelaide has been named the star performer in a new report, claiming a record two decades in the making. Find out what it is and what the future holds for housing in SA. READ MORE   Horror as car rams through crowd of football fans in Liverpool Chaos has broken out at the Liverpool Premier League victory parade with one man detained and injured fans raced to hospital after a car rammed the crowd. READ MORE   Thousands still in the dark as wild weather wipes out power More than 3000 customers are still in the dark across SA on Tuesday morning after wild weather wiped out power supply as a fresh severe weather warning has been issued. READ MORE   Baby, it’s a washout: Wild weather drowns hopes for drought-breaker South Australia may finally have seen some long-awaited rain, but drought-stricken farmers say the wild weather may actually have made their situation worse. 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READ MORE   Family of Bindi Irwin rally around the star as she recovers Bindi Irwin’s mum and husband have shown their support for the beloved TV personality and wildlife conservationist after her major health scares. See what they said. READ MORE   ‘Beaten to death’: Foul jail reality Australian TV journalist imprisoned overseas tells of deadly beatings, blindfolded inmates – and how a secret code spawned romance in “the ugliest, most hateful place”. READ MORE   Stubborn Aussie ‘slumlord’ cops $810k bill A stubborn ‘slumlord’ has been hit by a major bill for almost $810,000 after trashing his multimillion dollar homes. READ MORE   Named: 21 Aussie 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 still on the list? READ MORE   17,000 ads: Aussie tradie jobs no one wants Aussie job listings have gone through the roof for these critical trades, putting a major halt on the service many people need - while deepening the crisis in one key area. READ MORE   What tech giant has owned Minecraft since 2014? The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself. READ MORE   The most Aussie thing ever taken in a Macca’s drive-thru Footage shows the funny moment a bizarre “vehicle” was taken through a Macca’s. VIDEO. READ MORE   Former Home and Away star reveals big news A popular actress-turned-radio host has revealed she is pregnant after a “heartbreaking” four year IVF journey. READ MORE   Heartbreak as 3yo twins battle cancer together A family has received a second devastating blow just one year after her sister’s diagnosis. 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READ MORE   X-rated Block judge’s cringe $13m beg The Block judge Marty Fox is desperately pleading to secure a $13 million deal - so much so he’s gone X-rated. 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.