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17th January 2025

Major fears over new ‘dump and run’ policy aiming to fix ramping

A planned updated policy on ambulance transfers at EDs has alarmed clinicians who fear it will increase pressure to unload ambulance patients into already-clogged hospitals.

Aussie states where teachers cash-in while pay gap explodes

Public schools in Australia are facing chronic staff shortages but not everyone is prepared to pay up to fill the vacancies. See where wages are best (and where they’re not).

‘I couldn’t wait to leave my six-figure career’

Financial analyst Nicholas Cox says he knows his earning power is about to take a big hit. But he still can’t wait to become a teacher.

Eastern suburbs man charged with rape

A 59-year-old man from Adelaide’s eastern suburbs has been arrested after an investigation into an alleged sexual assault.

Revealed: The top young SA athletes to watch in 2025

SA’s next generation of sporting talent is already making its mark domestically and around the world. We’ve picked the top emerging local stars to keep an eye on this year. See who...

Busted: How charismatic finance manager swindled over $800k

A South Australian finance manager has been hit with a hefty jail term for his shocking acts of betrayal after he stole over $800,000 to fuel his gambling addiction.

US ‘confident’ ceasefire issues can be resolved, Israeli vote imminent

The US says that it is positive that a ceasefire in Gaza would move forward as Israel’s cabinet gets set to vote despite a “last minute crisis” and Hamas posts a shocking “pride” v...

Cars torched, hate messages sprayed in affluent Sydney suburb

Cars in an affluent Sydney suburb have been torched and anti-Semitic messages sprayed on them in the early hours of Friday.

Paw behaviour: Dogs terrorising community sees legal action launched

An SA council is prosecuting a man over his pets as they are allegedly terrorising an Adelaide neighbourhood attacking people and other dogs.

Want to live to 100? Then this is where you need to live in SA

A new study has revealed the places where you’re most likely to turn 100 and several SA regions have made the list. Find out where here.

Bond: Albo either loves this minister or hates her guts

Spare a thought for the Labor MP that just inherited responsibility for fixing the biggest mess in Australian politics, writes Caleb Bond.

Plans for second city skyscraper to reach new heights

The government has pushed through changes for the proposed second high-rise at Festival Plaza, despite receiving overwhelmingly negative feedback. Have your say.

‘Inappropriate’ bail request denied for 88yo on attempted murder charge

Lawyers for a man with dementia charged with trying to kill an 85-year-old woman wanted him moved out of supervised remand – but a court has concerns.

Eye-watering price for city fringe stunner

One buyer has paid a record-setting amount for a stunning city fringe property. And that record looks set to be broken within months. Find out which suburb buyers are going crazy f...

Watch: Police swarm on wanted man in dramatic servo arrest

The moment wanted man Matthew Haskell was arrested by police at an Adelaide petrol station on Wednesday afternoon has been captured on camera. See the footage.

First photos: Alleged Cowandilla killer emerges from RAH

A man accused of murder in an Adelaide suburb is no longer in the RAH.

‘I’m so evil’: Alleged bike path booby-trapper fronts court

The man accused of injuring multiple cyclists after he strung a piece of wire across one of Adelaide’s busiest bike paths has faced court for the first time.