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23rd December 2024

‘Significant surgery’: Update on injured officer as Stevens hits out

An SA Police officer allegedly attacked by a man with a sword has had “significant surgery”, as the state’s top cop hit out on emergency services personnel assaults.

Youths run amok in eastern suburbs crime spree

One teen has been arrested after a crime spree across Adelaide including a series of break-ins and car thefts in the eastern suburbs.

Jimmy Barnes reveals long lost daughter

The Australian rock legend said he had welcomed his daughter into his extended clan.

Fancy features revealed in $150m Heysen Tunnels upgrade

It has frustrated Adelaide Hills commuters for months but a $150 million upgrade to the Heysen Tunnels is now complete. Take a look at the new features that have been installed.

Woman rushed to hospital after hand caught in machine

A woman has been taken to hospital after a workplace incident involving machinery.

Sports streamer DAZN buys Foxtel in blockbuster $3.4bn deal

New ownership for subscription giant Foxtel and its hit brands Kayo and BINGE is set to shake up Australia’s media and sport landscape.

Alleged killer truckie fronts court over horror double fatal crash

A truck driver from Adelaide’s south has appeared in court for the first time charged over the deaths of two women in a horrific crash on the Fleurieu Peninsula.

Lock him in: Davis reveals son’s inspiration as 36ers plot new deal

A trip home to see his three-year-old son for the first time in months helped inspire Kendric Davis’ post-ban explosion — and Adelaide 36ers hierarchy has taken notice.

Adelaide Uni anti-abortion prof takes aim at stillbirth ‘loophole’

A controversial Adelaide anti-abortion campaigner has demanded changes to what she’s called a “horrific loophole” in payments for grieving parents.

Power 100: See how our readers ranked SA’s most influential

Did you agree with The Advertiser’s rankings of the state’s most powerful people in the 2024 Power 100? Now see how our readers voted.

Minor miracle as youths escape kangaroo carnage unscathed

A teenage driver and his young passenger have received a Christmas miracle, emerging from a wild crash when they swerved to dodge a kangaroo.

Horror footage of Aussie teacher emerges

A 32-year-old Aussie teacher has been captured by Russians, with distressing footage showing him being interrogated, slapped and paraded.

Food fight: Restaurant reviewer apologises after spicy social stoush

An SA food critic’s visit to an acclaimed new restaurant left an award-winning chef “disgusted” – prompting an apology from the reviewer.

‘One of the greats’: AFL star in coma after pre-Christmas tragedy

Brisbane Lions premiership player Aaron Shattock is in an induced coma after being crushed by an excavator when it rolled on top of him at a Gold Coast home on Sunday. READ THE LAT...

Go-kart to no kart for loophole-seeking disqualified driver

A man without a drivers licence has now been reported for using his plan B means of transport to get around town.

Behind the screens: Meet SA’s next generation of filmmakers

Lights, cameras, action, these South Aussies are taking the state’s screen industry back to levels of activity not seen since its 1970 glory days. See who to watch.

Driver blows unbelievable alcohol reading on same day as double fatal

A woman has hit two cars in an Adelaide shopping centre, then allegedly recorded a breath test so extreme that experts say it could kill you.

The Aussie media personalities who won and lost in 2024

As 2024 comes to a close, some Aussie high flyers in the business and entertainment industries will have more to celebrate than others. See who made the list and why.

The shocking statistic affecting apprentices

A peak body representing SA’s building and construction industry has launched a new program in the hopes of reversing a worrying trend among apprentices.

‘Fiasco’: Albo can’t deliver on green promise

A new power plant that Anthony Albanese vowed would receive $700m in extra funding so it could be fuelled by green hydrogen “from the beginning” has not received any of the money.