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1st August 2024

Today's top stories

Silver lining: King Kyle proves he’s Australia’s greatest ever sprinter

In collecting the silver medal in the 100m freestyle at the Paris Olympics, Kyle Chalmers proved beyond any doubt that he is the greatest sprinter of his generation and the finest ...

SA fans cheer on Kyle as grandparents don ‘good luck’ pjs

Dozens of fans flocked to Marion Aquatic Centre to see local superstar Kyle Chalmers win silver in the Men’s 100m Freestyle final, as his grandparents cheered him on in their “luck...

Showgoers spared ticket price rise as beloved favourites return

Royal Adelaide Show ticket prices will remain steady this year, as a popular children’s character, plus a much-loved showbag, are set to return later this month.

Supermodel Adut Akech announces pregnancy

One of the world’s top models, Adelaide’s own Adut Akech, has been keeping a secret. She’s having a baby. Here’s all we know.

‘A step too far’: Council’s call on Aus Day awards until 2040

A suburban council says it will save money and avoid distressing First Nations people by changing the day of its Australia Day awards, but the community won’t get a say.

War of the posers: Libs erupt over ‘House of Cards’ footy club plot

A new factional war has erupted in SA’s Liberal Party amid claims of “stupid” underhanded tactics – and fears of a looming landslide defeat.

‘Is she breathing?’ Hero girls quick thinking saves grandma’s life

Two Loreto College students have saved their grandmother’s life listening to a SA Ambulance triple 0 call taker’s advice over the phone and received bravery awards for their effort...

Steel yourself: 250 photos of Whyalla’s nightlife in the 2010s

If you ever got wild in Whyalla, check out these photos of the Steel City’s night-life and the late nights at the Eyre Hotel.

‘That’s insane!’ Adelaide couple staggered by $8m lotto win

A hardworking Adelaide couple have become instant multi-millionaires – right in the middle of their normal morning “madness”.

Guess who’s coming to dinner? SA woman’s brush with megastar

A quiet dinner took an exciting turn for an Adelaide woman on holiday when a Hollywood icon came in and sat down next to her.

Maiden: Albo doubles down on a big misstep

Sending in Tony Burke to clean up a mess is a tried and true Labor tactic but lost opportunities in the PM’s first reshuffle will be closely watched, writes Samantha Maiden.

Man’s violent robbery after sex worker duped by client

A man was waiting with a knife to bash and rob a customer who owed his sex worker friend $700 for unpaid services, a court has heard.