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13th September 2024

Today's top stories

‘Deliberate’: Popular coffee shop targeted in arson attack

A popular coffee shop in the inner-southwestern suburbs has been forced to close after it was targeted in what police are calling a deliberate arson attack.

‘Basket case’ to top four: How Ken turned Port’s fortunes around

When Ken Hinkley arrived, Port Adelaide was a “basket case”. Now, the club is regularly finishing top four. MATT TURNER speaks to those who know him best as he prepares to equal th...

Parents’ anger over ‘scapegoat’ expelled private school son

The devastated parents of a student expelled from an elite SA private school say their son has been a “scapegoat” and is paying a “disproportionately hefty price”.

Penbo: Blackfriars fails test in footy fire meltdown

Of all the scandals to beset Adelaide’s private schools, apparently this is the one that just couldn’t be forgiven, writes David Penberthy.

Top chef accused of violent attack on influencer ex

An acclaimed Adelaide chef who worked with culinary icons including Jock Zonfrillo has faced court on domestic violence charges relating to his food influencer ex-girlfriend.

Watch: How we exposed ChatGPT’s bias in presidential debate

The world’s leading artificial intelligence chatbot has been exposed as biased towards Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris. SEE THE VIDEO

Revealed: Where people drown in Australia, and why

A record 150 people lost their lives in Australian coastal waters recently. See where the blackspot beaches are in your state — and find out what’s behind the spike in deaths.

‘Never Tear Us Apart’: What INXS really thinks about Port’s pre-game ritual

Inside a packed Adelaide Oval, the Power has made the famous 80s anthem their own. So what does the band think about it all?

McGuane: Five steps for Power to avoid oblivion

The Power fell apart last week in their most spectacular finals loss since 2007. MICK McGUANE unpacks what they must do to overcome Hokball, and who he thinks will prevail.

BAE’s big deal revealed: Adelaide tech jobs boom fires again

A major new contract to boost production of critical weapons components in SA is about to be announced in Adelaide’s north.

Bond: ‘Hate speech’ warriors won’t give up this easily

Labor’s last-minute backdown has spared Australia from a set of dangerous new laws – for now, writes Caleb Bond.

Ranked: Local SA footy’s top 150 players of 2024

Local SA footy’s country and suburban competitions are packed with top drawer talent so we’ve ranked the state’s top 150 players of 2024. See who made the cut.

Rolf Harris’ widow dies, after years of standing by disgraced husband

Rolf Harris’ widow Alwen Hughes — who stood by her disgraced, pedophile husband until the time of his death — had passed away at the age of 93.

‘I lost 19kg in 20 days’: Shock brain surgery to fighting fit

At 17 a brain infection stripped an SA teen of his fitness, he gave up on school and it eventually sparked his heath journey, now he’s been named the state’s top PT.

SA shivers through morning ‘colder than July’

Thought it felt fresh this morning? You’re right. The mercury dipped across the state – plummeting to temperatures colder than deep midwinter.