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6th September 2024

Anger in court as Synamin Bell’s killer could be free in six years

The man who brutally bashed to death mother-of-three Synamin Bell has been sentenced to 11 years – with a packed courtroom breaking out into gasps of shock.

Cash still king? MPs push bill as dessert bar bucks cashless trend

A western suburbs dessert bar has gone cash-only, while One Nation has launched a new push to ensure councils must accept cash payments.

‘Pathetic’: Cornes slams 10 players who let Port down

Former Port Adelaide premiership star Kane Cornes has shredded his old side after they were blown off the park by Geelong on Thursday.

Radical plan to blitz surgery wait times as ramping hits grim milestone

With patients waiting up to six years to see a public hospital specialist, and new horror ramping figures, SA Health is planning to use the private sector in a bold bid to cut wait...

Funding shock: 100 private schools pocketing more of public’s purse

An elite city college is among almost 100 private schools in South Australia receiving more government funding than comparable public schools.

Year 7 student from top Adelaide school critical after ‘very unfortunate’ accident

An Adelaide school community has been offered counselling after a teenager was left fighting for life after being hit in the head by a flying hammer during school sports training.

Adelaide Hills shopping centre hit by blackout

About 1000 homes and businesses have lost power in Mount Barker after a tree fell on power lines, plunging a shopping centre into darkness.

‘It was the girls’: Former ‘bullied’ Glenelg student lands top US job

After years of hard work, this South Australian has just landed one of the biggest jobs in the States as he tells SA Weekend that his journey to the top wasn’t initially smooth.

First look: 800 homes, hotel, tunnels and piazza for empty site

Four high-density towers up to 12 storeys would be built in a massive renewal of the Brompton Gasworks site, as developers seek to lift buildings heights.

Breakfast TV star reveals cancer diagnosis

Popular Sunrise presenter Edwina Bartholomew has revealed live on-air she has been diagnosed with cancer.

Lehrmann’s Centrelink woes revealed

Bruce Lehrmann’s case has returned to court as he appeals against his devastating defamation suit loss to Network 10 and Lisa Wilkinson.

Firey treated, man arrested as homes burn across Adelaide

A firefighter has been taken to hospital, a man has been arrested and police are investigating a separate blaze believed to be deliberately lit amid a spate of fires in Adelaide.

‘We have not turned up’: Pressure on Ken after more finals failure

Port coach Ken Hinkley was left without answers in another finals embarrassment as pressure mounts on his ability to take the Power further. So is Ken’s time up? Have your say.

Father of teenage school shooting suspect charged

The father of the 14-year-old boy accused of killing two students and two teachers at his high school has been charged in connection to the mass shooting.

Putin says Russia ready for talks with Ukraine, with a condition

After 30 months of fighting in Ukraine, Vladimir Putin has told a forum of global leaders Moscow is ready for peace talks with Kyiv – but on one basis.