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25th February 2025

Today's top stories

Harbour Town unveils new food precinct

A $20m upgrade of the Harbour Town outlet shopping centre has been completed with the opening of a new dining precinct. See inside.

‘On its knees’: Groundbreaking Adelaide restaurant closes

A high-end restaurant and wine bar on one Adelaide’s top retail strips has closed, saying the hospitality industry is “on its knees”.

Got wood? Truckie’s mammoth task for $135m project

It weighs more than 10,000kg, needed a police escort, and blocked multiple streets on its way from Austria. Watch as this huge piece of wood is trucked through Adelaide.

Alleged Australia Day neo-nazi ‘too poor’ to risk further offending

An alleged extremist prone to emotional outbursts in court has finally agreed to bail, after his wife posted all they could afford to secure his release.

Harbour Town unveils new food precinct

A $20m upgrade of the Harbour Town outlet shopping centre has been completed with the opening of a new dining precinct. See inside.

Yorketown man robbed in $1m cash heist just sold farm

A semi-retired Yorketown farmer had just sold his property when a gang allegedly set upon him and stole guns and $1m in cash, locals say.

Vote now: Who is South Australia’s cutest dog for 2025?

The search for SA’s top dog is on. Meet your 100+ pawsome finalists and help us crown the cutest pooch in the whole state.

SuperCoach must-haves: Rookie drama causes huge shuffle

Jagga Smith and Saad El-Hawli were supposed to be two of the best SuperCoach rookies of 2025. Now, both might not be there in round 1. See our updated must-haves list as the season...

$49m Adelaide cancer hub opens opposite major hospital

Adelaide cancer patients are set to benefit from a range of new services under one roof with the opening of a $49m four-level private health hub.

Whyalla’s lifeline: The way struggling businesses can get vital cash

Details have been released on how small businesses and creditors can receive much-needed cash within weeks through the $2.4bn Whyalla rescue plan.

Exposed: Massage therapist’s crimes against 40 women

A massage therapist who “abused his position of power” and preyed on 40 female clients has begged a court not to revoke his bail – for two very odd reasons.

Real Estate Business Awards 2025: SA winners revealed

The cream of SA’s property market have been recognised at the 2025 Real Estate Business Awards. Find out who was crowned the best in the nation here.

SA towns targeted in $800k illegal tobacco crackdown

Towns in the state’s South-East are being investigated as part of the illicit tobacco trade, with raids already leading to almost $800,000 worth of illicit substances seized.

‘Sail the world by myself’: Woman’s $2.9m home purchase

Debra Kilgore has no qualms about sailing the world by herself. In fact, she bought a $2.9 million apartment aboard the ultraluxe MV Narrative.

Woman discovers brother dead after alarming Facebook status

A Facebook post left an Adelaide woman fearing the worst for her brother. When he wasn’t active online, she called the police.

Old cop’s doubt on search site as dig for Beaumonts continues

A retired police officer who investigated the case of missing Beaumont children has dismissed the new search, saying he did not believe their bodies would be found at the site.

‘Power play’: How Trump stunned Macron with bizarre handshake

A leading Australian body expert has revealed who won the battle of the wills between Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron after their intense exchange. See the video.

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Kayla’s wild rant sparks Bikini Body revolt

Her Bikini Body Guide made Kayla Itsines millions of fans and dollars. But years after it was renamed, a rant from the influencer has resulted in it coming under fire again. Find o...

Wilkinson’s cheeky post after $1m call

Lisa Wilkinson declared it “celebration day” in an Instagram post a day after Ten were ordered to pay legal costs associated with Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation lawsuit.

Old time habit the supermarkets are sleeping on

Apparently Australia’s retailers aren’t on the same page as people like me, writes Peter Goers.

Backlash over small detail on pub’s receipt: ‘It’s bulls**t’

An Aussie pub giant has left a diner fuming over a small detail on their receipt, but there are many defending the venue. HAVE YOUR SAY

Meghan embroiled in new copycat row over TV series

Meghan Markle has been accused of copying Hollywood icon Pamela Anderson in the latest setback for her new lifestyle venture.

‘Cleaning my daughter’s drink bottle landed me in hospital’

A Newcastle mum thought she was doing the right thing by sterilising her daughter’s new drink bottle for school - but tragically, she will never make the same mistake again.

‘Selfish’ mistake Gen X mums keep making

We seem to have this unrealistic expectation of how our girls should be interacting with us, writes Robyn Ingerson.

I went from nothing to a property tycoon with a $22m mansion

A Brisbane real estate mogul whose portfolio who includes an incredible mansion has shared his secrets to success, and they’re something you can do.

Flying camera launches from the palm of your hand

Critics have dubbed it the Flop, but we reckon this drone is one of the best gadgets we’ve reviewed in years. SEE THE PICS, VIDEOS

Why we buried a sausage the night before our wedding

An Aussie couple has revealed why they buried a sausage in their backyard the night before their stunning Gold Coast hinterland wedding.

Hackers air fake AI video of Trump kissing Musk’s feet

Video of Donald Trump kissing “real king” Elon Musk’s feet has been played on screens throughout a federal US department, after the tech billionaire delivered a jobs ultimatum via ...

‘Bulldozer’ ScoMo $3.5m richer in cashed-up retirement

Ex PM Scott Morrison has made a shock move that could leave him with millions of dollars in wealth following his retirement.

Aus Tesla owners in wild move to sue Musk

Tesla owners have stunned the Australian motoring industry with a move against Elon Musk’s company.

Almost half of Aussie kids bullied at school

A national survey of parents has uncovered sky-high rates of bullying – and heaped pressure on governments to take a national approach to tackle the harmful behaviour.

Bringing down a pedo: ‘Mummy I’ve got something to tell you’

A NSW mum has opened up about the moment her five-year-old told her she was being sexually assaulted by a family friend. Listen to the podcast. Warning: Distressing content