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6th January 2025

Syringe in garden, skin sores: Mum’s meth housing trust horror

A 74-year-old woman is unable to sleep in her bedroom after it was found her SA Housing Trust home is contaminated – with the government failing to clean or relocate her.

PM makes his pitch as ‘unofficial’ election campaign begins

The unofficial 2025 election campaign is underway with Anthony Albanese launching a three-state blitz to start the new year. See where he is splashing the cash.

Taxpayers footing bill as dodgy SA bureaucrats surge

A surge of misconduct and criminal allegations embroiling public servants has sparked a record number of taxpayer-funded inquiries, official figures show.

Blunder on apprentice cash loans leads to short-lived windfall

Apprentices taking interest-free government loans have had a nasty surprise after a government blunder.

Kid Mullet Cup 2025: Nominations are open

Do you know a South Aussie kid who is rocking a mullet? Nominate them now to win the prestigious Mullet Cup.

Plane’s wheels explode in runway drama at Melbourne Airport

An Etihad plane travelling from Melbourne-Abu Dhabi with close to 300 passengers onboard had to abort its take-off and slam on the emergency brakes in a frightening incident.

Offshore wind farms run out of puff in SA

The failure of an almost $2 billion offshore wind farm project in the state’s South East has sounded the death knell for any future proposals.

Strange gender reveal sparks police response

Four people are due to front court after a gender reveal in the northern suburbs.

Tragedy as newborn baby dies week before Christmas

A young couple has been left shattered and grieving after their newborn baby died suddenly in hospital, just before Christmas.

Slug from Snug, bad bat: Winners and losers from all-time Test series

Australia’s selectors are perpetually under fire but they made two crucial calls which turned the series. But, ROBERT CRADDOCK writes, Australia’s drought-breaking win over India m...

Tim David tees off as brutal Hurricanes fell Strikers

The Hurricanes were brutal from the first over, highlighted by a bouncer which rattled Chris Lynn, and made it four wins on the trot after Tim David erupted to overcome the Adelaid...

Heartbreaking update in search for shark victim Lance Appleby

After an extensive four-day search by emergency services and local volunteers for the body of 28-year-old shark attack victim Lance Appleby, police have delivered a sad update.

Viva Pat Vegas … Elvis fan turns 100

Is this Australia’s oldest Elvis fan? An Adelaide Cadillac collector will turn 100 two days before Presley’s own 90th birthday.

‘Punched in face in driver’s seat’: Shock number of bus assaults revealed

An Adelaide bus driver who says he’s been punched in the face while in the driver’s seat estimates two to three drivers are physically assaulted every week.

Coffee set to rise to insane price in 2025

Coffee lovers might have to save a few extra dollars in their weekly budget simply to afford a cup of Joe as experts warn prices will soar in 2025.

Kim Jong-un’s bizarre new bans on North Koreans

Kim Jong-un is cracking down on his feared Westernisation of North Korea with strict prohibition of these two commonplace things.

Musk dumps support for UK’s Nigel Farage

The rise of Britain’s conservative political party Reform UK has taken a massive hit after billionaire Elon Musk sensationally withdrew his support for leader Nigel Farage.