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The parents of Melissa Hoskins have told of the difficult family challenge they now face, after Olympic cyclist Rohan Dennis was sentenced for the crash that killed her.
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Shattered parents’ brave reaction as Rohan Dennis spared jail time
The parents of Melissa Hoskins have told of the difficult family challenge they now face, after Olympic cyclist Rohan Dennis was sentenced for the crash that killed her.
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Explained: The shocking death of Melissa Hoskins
It’s the story that shocked the nation and left two children without a mother. Here’s what we know about that fateful night in an affluent suburb of Adelaide and the court case tha...
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61,000 new homes, new satellite city north of Adelaide
A controversial housing boundary has been cut, paving the way for about 61,500 new homes – and the birth of a new regional city. See where the homes would go.
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Man rushed to hospital with facial injuries after highway assault
A man has been taken to hospital after an assault, with another man charged and set to face court.
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‘He lived his life full throttle’: Loved ones farewell motocross star
Family and friends of a Queensland motocross rider who died in a crash at Gillman have said their goodbyes to their “generous Joely” during an emotional service.
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Americans lose it over Aussie town
Americans are questioning if Australia is “even a real place” after stumbling across a hilarious town name that has since gone viral.
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Inside story: Who leaked ‘smoking gun’ audio the AFL missed
Audio of umpires contracting the AFL over Lachie Schultz has put the league under the blowtorch. Scott Gullan goes behind who found the ‘smoking gun’, and how the AFL fumbled its r...
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Roosters’ head chopped: Shock mid-season SANFL axing
North Adelaide has sensationally sacked coach Jacob Surjan after only six rounds of the 2025 season. Poll: Was it the right call?
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Fake like Kate: Accused abuser’s Royal claim on ‘horse attack’ video
What do Princess Kate and an SA animal cruelty case have in common? Plenty, according to the equestrian under the spotlight.
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‘We will stop it’: Mali intervenes to stop family fearing the worst
The premier says the government will stop a council from selling the home of a “family” of people who live with intellectual disabilities.
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Major makeover for top city restaurant
A high-end CBD restaurant that closed its doors earlier this year after finding it “increasingly difficult to remain viable” is set to reopen – but with a tantalising twist.
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Beloved wife named after tragic Streaky Bay fishing drowning
One of the two women who died after being swept off rocks at Streaky Bay has been identified with her grieving husband speaking of their love and his loss.
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No death caps found in beef wellington leftovers seized from Erin’s home
A mushroom expert who examined the leftover beef wellington seized from Erin Patterson’s bin has told the court no death caps were found in the sample. FOLLOW LIVE
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Ley won’t last a day, senior Libs member jokes
A Liberal party heavyweight has given a scathing assessment of Sussan Ley, as the new leader revealed her Welcome to Country stance.
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Wet weather on the way – but will it break Adelaide’s record dry spell?
After one of our driest starts to a year on record, rain is forecast to fall again over SA. But how much will we get – and will it be enough to break our dry spell?
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Crowing glory: Superstar singer’s surprise for Adelaide fans
Taylor Swift’s BFF mesmerised her South Aussie fans and even settled the age old debate – Crows or Port?
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‘Very cautious’ Hinkley reveals plan for Rioli return
Ken Hinkley says the Power will take a mindful and cautious approach with Willie Rioli after an improved week for the small forward.
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Dan’s double life: Meet Rioli the YouTube fishing influencer
Most people know Daniel Rioli as one of the AFL’s premier halfback flankers. But he has surged in popularity off-field thanks to the success of his fishing and lifestyle channel.
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Oasis star to join Gallagher brothers for world reunion tour
A long-time mate of Noel and Liam Gallagher has confirmed he will be heading to Australia, as he revealed the band’s future.
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Explained: The shocking death of Melissa Hoskins
It’s the story that shocked the nation and left two children without a mother. Here’s what we know about that fateful night in an affluent suburb of Adelaide and the court case tha...
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Sad finding amid wild Aussie bank rate cut call
A new study has found a sad truth about Australians amid a rate cut call that no one saw coming.
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Horror find in trashed Aussie ‘sh*thole’
A horror find inside a trashed Aussie property had locals gobsmacked at what was beyond the boarded up building’s doors.
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‘Blessing’: Miley’s wild claim about deadly fires
Miley Cyrus has made a stunning claim about the deadly bushfires which devastated parts of the US and destroyed her own multimillion-dollar pad as well.
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Menendez brothers eligible for parole after 30 years
Erik and Lyle Menendez will be eligible to leave prison after serving more than 30 years for the shotgun slayings of their parents, a judge has ruled.
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How I started a $1.2m a week empire from my parents’ garage
A man has revealed how he turned a small fitness studio in his parents’ garage into a global empire that he claims makes more than $1m a week.
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Disgusting sex act Diddy allegedly performed on Cassie
Cassie Ventura has detailed her “humiliating” alleged encounters with Sean “Diddy” Combs. Here are the bombshells from day two of the trial. Warning: Graphic
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We’re all being treated like fools ... and I have proof
Imagine how airlines would respond if we started charging them for the time we spent stranded in terminals.
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‘Outrageous’ Pope move slammed in US
US residents have slammed a move involving newly-elected Pope Leo XIV as outrageous and greedy.
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Car giant’s $7 billion loss, 20k staff sacked
Nissan’s future is on the line after the announcement of profit losses, job cuts and factory closures signal an oncoming bloodbath.
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Pictures: Celebs out in style for Australian Fashion Week
The second day of 2025 Australian Fashion Week showcased some bold looks and very recongisable faces. Nigella Lawson, Jessica Gomes, Montana Cox, Bambi Northwood-Blyth and Megan Mc...
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My boy Roy: Mum’s pain three years on from Symonds tragedy
Three years ago Barbara Symonds was woken by the phone call that felt like a sledgehammer to the chest. The loving mother has paid tribute to son Andrew – one of Australia’s most b...
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Rainbow backlash: Parents given ‘no say’ as preschoolers taught sexual diversity
A childcare centre in Adelaide’s eastern suburbs has told parents its pro-diversity message is now more important than ever, but not everyone is convinced.
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