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18th September 2024

Today's top stories

Cops crack secret app used to plan drug deals, killings and kidnappings

The underworld’s “unhackable” communication platform has been infiltrated by AFP tech experts, sending criminals who used it to plot violence and trafficking drugs into a spin.

Embattled Labor MP under fire over ‘bid to enrich family firm’

SA’s newest state MP inappropriately used her government links to “enrich” the defence company her Labor Party member husband owns, parliament has heard.

Russian spies infiltrate US election campaign

The Kremlin appears to be once again lobbying for a Donald Trump US election victory with Microsoft revealing Russian operatives have been planting vile anti Kamala Harris videos.

‘At any moment’: Russia’s ominous threat to test nukes

The head of Russia’s nuclear facility has revealed he is ready to start test firing bombs for the first time since the Cold War with fears such a move could embolden other nations ...

From top of the heap to the bin: The life of Cathy Jayne Pearce

She once bragged she was so wealthy she could “bathe in Moet” – this is how a multi-millionaire’s life unravelled and left her perched atop a suburban wheelie bin.

‘Couldn’t be more proud of him’: Hometown hero inspiring rural city

After a thrilling win over Hawthorn, a key player to Port has his rural SA hometown inspired as he and the team head to Sydney for the Preliminary final against the Swans.

Instagram change after back down in what critics say is a ‘baby step’

Instagram has made an unexpected change that will impact millions of users but child advocacy campaigners say it doesn’t go far enough.

CBD property fraudster’s ‘last chance’ before possible jail

A man who a jury found deceived investors while selling them Adelaide CBD properties has pleaded with a judge for one more week before possibly going to jail.

Revealed: Top local SA footy finals performers of the week

Local SA footy finals are drawing to a close as a number of clubs battled for premiership spoils on Saturday. Here are our top performers from the weekend’s country and suburban ac...

Adelaide’s new bus firm sounds alarm days after bailout

Bus manufacturer BusTech, which was bought out of administration last week, is well behind schedule and could still fail, its new owner has warned.

Sydney flights selling fast as prices drop for Port fans

Flights from Adelaide to Sydney are selling fast as prices drop following a huge price hike after Port’s Friday night win.