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23rd August 2024

Today's top stories

Houston appeal thrown out after Port’s bizarre theory

Port Adelaide appealed Dan Houston’s ban on the basis there was ‘an error of law’, before disputing the contact using a bizarre ‘paint can’ argument. Here’s how it played out.

The real reason why Crows have dumped Rachele

Adelaide is adamant its decision to drop Josh Rachele is not motivated by political correctness. And his recent numbers read well. So, what is it? Here’s the real answer, plus full...

Shoplifter hit by train fleeing from store dies in hospital

A man has died after he attempted to steal an item from a deli, then moments later was struck by a train in Largs North.

SA embraces the magic of Book Week

From a dog dressed as Paddington to an 11-year-old dressed as a Zinger Box, this year’s Book Week costumes did not disappoint.

‘Clear lie’: Clinicians infuriated over new cancel elective surgery order

As the health system buckles under near-relentless pressure a new order to cancel non-urgent elective surgery has been issued, as the $2.7bn RAH faces state and federal safety insp...

Break down causes peak hour pain on freeway

Hills drivers are being warned to brace for peak hour delays after a truck broke down inside the city-bound Heysen tunnel on Friday morning.

Second generation sport stars: The kids of SA’s biggest talents

There is a new wave of SA sporting royalty coming through the ranks adding another chapter to their family’s rich pedigree. Here’s 31 notable parent-child combos.

Poo-trid CBD bird situation nets solution to big smelly problem

For years tiny birds have been migrating and pooing along a popular outdoor CBD dining street and now there’s plans to finally deter them from the area, but will it work?

SA’s $2000 a year ‘pitiful’ gym leaves members icy in the deep end

An icy heated pool, sauna breakdowns and a ‘foul smelling’ water fountain have members of one of the state’s most expensive health clubs fed-up.

Private school unveils $12m campus transformation

Students from Reception to Year 6 are now studying under the same roof, following a $12m campus revamp at a northern suburbs private school. See the pictures.