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Today's top stories What rubbish: Council’s baffling ‘threat to prosecute’ op-shop People flooded this Adelaide op-shop with junk – but when volunteers tried to fix the problem, the local council clamped down hard. READ MORE   Revealed: SA’s top 30 AFL draft prospects for 2025 On the eve of the national under-18 boys championships, SANFL coaches reveal the state’s leading draft hopes and what they bring to the table. See the full list. READ MORE   Jessica Mauboy shares ‘surprise’ from her birth of daughter Jessica Mauboy welcomed her first child Mia earlier this year and opened up about a moment she is still laughing about. READ MORE   How to escape the SA chill for a dreamy Whitsundays adventure … on sale As the temperatures plummet here in SA, it’s the perfect time for a dreamy tropical getaway in the Whitsundays. See how to fly there for a bargain. READ MORE   Cheaper, brand-new homes – in a million-dollar suburb More affordable homes have hit the market in an $80m housing estate that boasts a massive internal park area. READ MORE   Staggering school security bill as violence, risks grip campuses The amount of taxpayer money spent paying security guards to patrol SA public schools over the past year has risen drastically, new data shows. READ MORE   ‘Forever haunt our lives’: Families, principal damn evil primary school teacher The heartbreak left behind by a predator primary school teacher has been revealed by the children and their parents, while the principal said hearing of the abuse “destroyed her ov... READ MORE   Why this SA radio star is keeping her new baby off social media The popular radio presenter has explained why the couple has decided not to overshare on socials when their baby arrives next month. READ MORE   Owners ‘devastated’ as iconic institution to be razed for South Rd upgrade Two sisters are “devastated and heartbroken” after their Glandore music practice was acquired for the Anzac Highway and South Rd upgrades. READ MORE   ‘Give me your phone’: Teen stabbed, bashed and robbed Police are searching for two suspects after they allegedly stabbed and robbed a 16-year-old boy on an Adelaide Metro bus. READ MORE   Judge makes final call on Amy Bowden drug drop: ‘It’s all over’ A young drug user who was called to supply methamphetamine to “wake up” a young woman after a heroin overdose has learned his fate in court. READ MORE   Suspicious fire claims ‘heart and soul’ cherished business A popular vintage shop in Adelaide’s south has been completely destroyed by a second suspicious fire in just three weeks. READ MORE   ‘Beat me the f..k up’: Adelaide influencer’s wild quest goes viral A bizarre social media challenge laid down by an Adelaide influencer has seen him fighting his followers at venues ranging from Parliament House to the Eiffel Tower. READ MORE   ‘Immoral’: Radical pokies call on budget eve South Australia’s Treasurer has been implored to make a sweeping overhaul of poker machines, with the revenue they generate being dubbed “immoral”. Have your say. READ MORE   ‘Once a Blud, forever a Blud’: Footy club mourns captain’s death A Murraylands footy club has broken its silence after the sudden death of an 18-year-old captain and “born leader”, as heartbroken friends prepare a tribute in his honour. Read the... READ MORE   From our network How a Monday night Tinder date sparked romance COUPLE GOALS READ MORE   Which G20 nation is currently led by president Javier Milei? The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself. READ MORE   This common condition will get a new name as it’s misleading It is a serious and common condition but it’s misleading name has caused delays in diagnosis. This is why it’s going to change. READ MORE   Late Shining star’s untouched pad revealed The Shining star director’s former $13.5 million estate appears to be untouched after his death in 1999. READ MORE   Rate cut reality check for 60pc of Aussies A new survey has revealed the true impact of the RBA’s rate cuts and it is a sobering read for many Aussies. READ MORE   Sad truth behind Sizzler’s demise Sizzler, the cultural phenomenon of the ‘80s and ’90s that took Australia by storm, suddenly came to an end for a sad reason. READ MORE   ‘My sister was possessed’: Jimmy Barnes’ real-life horror story Ahead of his new album and tour, Cold Chisel rocker Jimmy Barnes opens up on a terrifying event with his sister when he was a child that has inspired his first novel. READ MORE   ‘Started gushing blood’: assistant ‘Mia’ testifies against Diddy A former assistant of Sean Combs claimed the mogul threw her against a wall, into a pool, and threw an ice bucket at her head as well as rape her. Catch up on the trial’s biggest b... READ MORE   ‘Just stop’: Surprise act hurting homebuyers Australian first-home buyers would be better off without one thing, as it is simply driving up the price of the housing market, an economist warns. READ MORE   Sprawling 233,000ha Qld cattle station sells for almost $50m A massive outback Queensland cattle station – bigger than 25 countries including Singapore and Hong Kong – has sold at auction for the first time in 40 years. READ MORE   Magda’s devastating cancer diagnosis: What you must know Beloved TV icon Magda Szubanski’s diagnosis has thrown the spotlight on a rare type of blood cancer. Here’s what you need to know about the disease and its symptoms. READ MORE   Private club: Aussie stranger-swap exposed Aussies are now part of a new private club has people swapping their most valuable assets. READ MORE   New trio for Harry Potter TV show revealed More than 30,000 children auditioned for a starring role in the new Harry Potter TV series. See who got picked to portray the three key characters. READ MORE   Martha Stewart weighs in on cookbook plagiarism drama She may be a billionaire with more than 100 published books under her belt, but even Martha Stewart has to wait for a table at cult Sydney restaurant Totti’s. Read all about her ta... READ MORE   How Trump visa ban impacts Aussie students Thousands of Australian academics and students are caught up in Donald Trump’s student visa ban. See why it is being hailed a “major turning point”. READ MORE   Newsletters Today's Paper +Rewards Want to change how you receive these emails? Manage your newsletter preferences or unsubscribe from this newsletter. 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